10 Life Lessons After 27 Years
Happy birthday to me! While 27 is still pretty young in the grand scheme of things, I’m feeling a bit old as I inch closer to 30. The good thing…
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Curses Into Blessings
When I spotted this lace-infused number at a boutique in Georgetown, the first thought that ran through my mind was “It’s perfect.” The second was, “Shoot, I can’t wear a…
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Packing Advice from a Stylish Adventurer
I’ve been fortunate to travel to many places in my life thus far. Between studying abroad in Rome, riding camels in Egypt, snorkeling in Mexico and maneuvering white water rapids…
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Washington DC Trip Recap
Whelp, that was a whirlwind. It feels like stepping off the plane into the DC airport happened a minute ago, and all of a sudden I’m back in Chicago looking…
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Canadian Tuxedo with a Twist
Denim on denim. A tricky pairing, truth be told. When done right you can look as hip as Leandra (A fun post of hers from the early days) and when…
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Je t’aime, weekend getaway.
Have you ever had a weekend that feels like a vacation, despite a lack of travel? The weather’s perfect, a mixture of relaxation and activity fills your days, and you’re…
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DIY Washi Tape Straw Labels
Saturday brunch: Where champagne flows like wine. (Yup, that was my take on the Dumb & Dumber “Aspen” line.) Recently while celebrating Kristen’s birthday, I was sipping mid-day mimosas among…
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Saved By The (Red) Bell
Outfit staples typically revolve around a little black dress, monotone blazers, and perfectly fitted jeans. While I agree that these are essentials for every woman, I also believe that there…
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Lady Love :: Christina DeSmet
Many women are exceptional, but few achieve rockstar status. The qualifications, after all, are hard to achieve. One must be fearless, confident, bold and multi-talented. Their thoughts must be filled…
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