Your Nautical and Coffee Obsessed Best Friend: From Travel to Fashion and Everything in between
"The spring, summer, is quite a hectic time for people in their lives, but then it comes to autumn, and to winter, and you can't but help think back to the year that was, and then hopefully looking forward to the year that is approaching." Enya Highs and Lows Here in the North East I [...]
"I'm pretty low-key; you'll often find me in jeans, a T-shirt and sweatshirt." ~ Olivia Wilde Sweatshirt Obsession I am the queen of sweatshirts. I admit to having a slight addiction obsession problem and my closet is a testament to that with bulging at the seams display of my varied collection. In fact ,while most [...]
"I love the idea of embracing your curves and loving yourself while expressing it through fashion." ~ Hayley Hasselhoff Transitioning Seasons While the weather may have reached a Winter impasse, my mind is solely focused on Spring. With that comes switching my wardrobe out to items with brighter colors, lighter materials, and maybe the occasional [...]
"Fashion is about comfort and feeling good." ~ Max Azria What Makes a Staple Piece When I shop for clothing, I look for three things, versatility, comfort, and pizazz. As a Gemini, I am all about pieces that are versatile, not only does it make it easy when traveling or transitioning from day to night, [...]
"Actually, I never liked the idea of bags. I would say, 'Why do so many of my friends spend so much money on these bloody bags?' But once I started designing them, I was completely hooked.: ~ Nicola Formichetti The Inner Purse Fight Firstly, I want to apologize to the fashion Gods for being so [...]
"You can't get a cup of tea big enough or a book long enough to suit me." ~ C. S. Lewis Yes, I drink tea I know right away you are all horrified and flabbergasted that I, a self proclaimed coffee-holic, had tea. Before you ask if I am being taken over by zombies, no [...]
"In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer." ~ Albert Camus The Cold Never Stopped me Anyway The sub-zero temps and the creeping crud were not going to stop me from soaking in the beauty of the White Mountains. As much as I love the Concrete Jungle, [...]
"People don't need to feel scared about a leather pant. Think of it as a jean alternative: it's the same thing. It's almost like they're your yoga pants, but they look chic." ~ Meghan Markle Fashion Must Have There is ONE wardrobe staple, every woman (and man if you are a rockstar) needs during the [...]
"New Year's Day. A fresh start. A new chapter in life waiting to be written. New questions to be asked, embraced, and loved. Answers to be discovered and then lived in this transformative year of delight and self-discovery." ~ Sarah Ban Breathnach Happy 2018! I hope everyone had a fabulous, fun, festive, and safe New [...]
“I'm a bit grungy - I love wearing boots. But I also love putting on a beautiful white dress and jewels. I have those two alter-egos.” ~ Ellie Goulding Bean Boots If you live in New England, you have probably heard of L.L. Bean. What is more you have probably owned, wanted to own, or [...]