Your Nautical and Coffee Obsessed Best Friend: From Travel to Fashion and Everything in between
"I dress myself, not to impress, but for comfort and for style." ~ Lindsey Wixson Basic Wardrobe As much as I hate the colder weather (and hate it more and more as I get older) the basic girl wardrobe is one of my favs. I know, I know, huge eye rolls. while we might throw some [...]
"I'm such a boots-jeans-tops-blazer girl." ~ Yvonne Strahovski Transitions The last week the air has definitely gotten crisper. While a part of me is fighting the colder temps because I know it will be a long seven months until it is warm again, I am excited for fall fashion. Unfortunately, as has been the case [...]
"Polka dots are fabulous." ~ Yayoi Kusama Power of Polka Dots I am not a pattern gal. I typically shy away from them. The prints are to bold, and there is not enough versatility in my opinion. I like clothes that are essentially colorful blank spaces that I can accessorize to my hearts content. BUT. [...]
"The beautiful spring came; and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also." ~ Harriet Ann Jacobs Finding The Perfect Spring Layers I always find transitioning Winter to Spring much more difficult then Summer to Fall. For one, it is much easier to add layers, then to take them off [...]
“I see my path, but I don't know where it leads. Not knowing where I'm going is what inspires me to travel it.” ~ Rosalia de Castro 2017 Memories Bare with me because I am about to get disgustingly nostalgic, as I take a trip down memory picture lane. What a year it has been. It [...]
"I would wear a full-length cape if I could get away with it - I do love a good swirl in a fog." ~ Martin Freeman The Cape Kimonos, vests, ponchos and capes, are my go to fashion accessories. If it is flowy and offers a semblance of warmth while still being fashionable, I am [...]
"Everyone should have a great leather jacket in their wardrobe. It is perfect to wear with a T-shirt and jeans and great pair of high tops." ~ Brad Goreski It gets colder and the leather breaks out. As a kid wearing leather was always edgy. It was the rule-breakers who wore it. Bikers and motorcyclists. [...]