After what seemed like an impossibly cold two weeks here in Phoenix, the sun pushed through and brought 90 degree weather. We, in fact, broke a record for the earliest 90 degree day… ever. Not exactly a record I want to break, but anyway. Husband and I love to have mini adventures on the weekend – running around town, trying new taco places, going to festivals, etc. As soon as we saw warm weather, we knew we’d be out all day. I opted for lightweight fabrics and a bag that c

I am a believer in the power of fashion. This is one of those posts where I can honestly say that I felt transformed. As soon as I pulled this skirt out of the envelope, I gasped. And when I finally put it on, I felt like a princess. I can’t believe I’m admitting this, but I actually cried. I felt so beautiful and dreamlike, I actually shed a tear, standing in front of my mirror. Fashion is so important. It can heal scars. It can make you into anyone you want to be. It can sh

This skirt is so rock & roll, you guys. So rock & roll, it’s actually painful. LOVE. I knew right away that I would pair it with a white crop top – something sassy and fun that begs spring to appear. Can’t you see me wearing this at a concert? Or hell, even to buy groceries – but like badass groceries. Like pineapples. That’s a badass fruit, amirite? Okay, before I get too far into this fruit obsession I have going on, let’s talk about why this works. A peplum shirt is fabu

Last week I tackled a fun, family appropriate, Thanksgiving look. This week, I wanted to share a going-out look that I was lucky enough to shoot at The Cosmopolitan hotel in Las Vegas last week. Think a holiday girl’s night out cocktail party – all glitz and glam and dancing into the whee hours of the morning. heels via zara | studio tulip skirt via eloquii | sequin tee via jcrew {similar} | coinpurse via kate spade {on sale!} I opted for purple to put a bit of a spin on holi

When you’re on a budget, finding pieces that can do double – or triple – duty can be some of the best to splurge on. I ordered this skirt not realizing the potential it had. The draped sides and unique pattern drew my eyes, but once I got it home and started playing with it, I began to see the possibilities. The first look is the skirt as designed – untucked, beautiful draping. Then, I tucked in both of the draped sides, crossing them over each other and – ta da! Pencil skirt