Last night Melissa and I attended a Moms Night Out event at a local J. Crew store, hosted by the fabulous ladies of the Chester County Moms blog. We both love J. Crew. When you need classic investment pieces - a little black dress, linen trousers, button down shirt, striped boatneck tee, J. Crew is … [Read more...]
Fashion Friday: How to Wear Black and White
May 6, 2011
Black and white is always classic and on trend. It is one of my all-time favorite color combinations. If you can pull it off, black on top and white on bottom is incredibly striking. They key, as always, is to maintain proper proportions. Very few of us, for instance, can pull off white … [Read more...]
What I Wore Wednesday
May 4, 2011
What Melissa Wore: a white, boyfriend tshirt ($8 from Target), light wash bootcut jeans from LOFT (last year, picked up for $10 on clearance!), Privos, soccer scarf and sunglasses from LOFT Outlet. Where: to the very glam Philadelphia Union soccer game! (Unlike the rest of my family, I … [Read more...]
Calypso St Barth Collection at Target
May 2, 2011
What are you waiting for? Go! GO!! Yesterday, I stopped into Target to check out the collection myself. The selection was a little thin (apparently I should have gone yesterday!) but I couldn't resist picking up a few pieces for my daughter! The girls' collection is adorable. … [Read more...]
7 Deadly Sins of Fashion: What to Throw Away From Your Closet
May 2, 2011
I don't really believe in the "if you haven't worn it in X years, throw it away" philosophy. Look, I have shoes from 1996. That's like before some of you were born. Srsly, do you stand in front of the closet in frustration, wondering what to wear? Part of it may be that you need to clean it … [Read more...]
H&M Picks for Spring
April 28, 2011
H&M is a fabulous resource for trendy pieces to add to your wardrobe. Their stuff is so affordable - I can always find something I love there! Their online shop is coming soon (not available quite yet) but the store is worth a visit. Just an FYI, their stuff runs really small. So you'll need to … [Read more...]
Lysse Leggings: Affordable Shaping Leggings
April 28, 2011
I've been eyeing a pair of shaping leggings for awhile now. I live in leggings in the winter. But what's been holding me back is the price. Most brands I've seen are around $100 - which is a lot to spend of jeans, never mind leggings! Well, then I heard about Lyssé Leggings and was thrilled! … [Read more...]
What I Wore Wednesday: Easter Edition
April 27, 2011
What Grace Wore: Mock tie-front, empire-waist Jessica Howard cotton dress, available at a variety of department stores; silver accessories and shoes. What Jo-Lynne Wore: The skirt is from Boden, eons ago. The red top is from Banana Republic, a couple years ago. And the jacket, … [Read more...]
Chic Summer Hats
April 25, 2011
We got a little taste of beach weather here this weekend so my mind is on beach fashion. The only thing more important than sunscreen for keeping your face looking young is a hat. If you have to wear one, why not make it cute? There are so many to choose from I might just get a few and rock a new … [Read more...]
