Thrifting in Oregon

While I was in Oregon for my friend’s wedding, I found an amazing thrift store named Velour. I could not believe the prices and the amazing stock. I bought 10 items spending around $60.00. Included in my finds were a pair of Salvador Ferragamo, pictured below with the purple skirt that I also bought. It … Read more

Royal Blue Skinny Jeans

For a weekend of hanging out with friends, wear a monochromatic royal blue outfit. Throw on a pair of boots and brown light jacket for a cool day.  The brown acts as a neutralizer allowing the royal blue to shine. Kim Kardashian popularized the royal blue jeans with neutrals like white and black, but let’s … Read more

CFDA Impact Fashion Event

This week has been awesome! On Sunday and Monday, I went shopping! On Tuesday, I went to the Boca Museum of Art with my sister, Bobbie. On Wednesday, I got the couch that I bought on Sunday! I cannot even imagine what the rest of the week holds for me! On Tuesday at the opening … Read more

Mint Made It Through

Mint made it through the fall and showed up on spring 2014 Ready to Wear runways. Hurray! My faves greens on the spring runway were made by Oscar de la Renta, Mulberry, and Kate Spade. Until spring comes, we have mint skinny jeans. I have been wearing my mint skinnies to death. When I found … Read more

Tough Girl

Maria Ines Serritella is my go to actress and makeup artist. She has taught me so much about makeup that I was completely obviously to before we met. My father took away all my make up when I was a kid so I just never really got into it. Now that I NEED makeup, I … Read more

3 Ways to Wear Red Jeans

My red jeans have been a great purchase. I have been wearing them a ton and actually recently bought a second pair. I especially love wearing them with my red glasses. Blue seems to be my go to color with them, but I think they would go nicely with yellow and coral during the spring … Read more

4 Ways to Wear a Lace Skirt

Karalee loved this skirt, but had never worn it because she felt that it did not flatter her. The skirt did need some alterations so that it would hit her at a more flattering length and able to accentuate the smallest part her waist rather than her hips. Watch me and Karalee shop her closet.

50 Years of Fashion Comes to South Florida

Two of my favorite things, Fashion and Art are coming to Boca on January 29, 2013. I am heading to the member opening to see the high fashion in a museum setting at the Boca Raton Museum of Art.  All the details of the show are below. Check back to see what I wear to the … Read more

What to Wear to Celebration Brunch

My sister just graduated Magna Cum Laude from Florida State University and to celebrate we went out for a nice brunch. Instead of wearing traditional brunch garb, she chose a black Elie Tahari dress that we found at Macy’s. I love the polka dot detail on top and the pleating. Elie Tahari always does such … Read more

What to Wear to an Art Event

One of the greatest things about Miami is that it brings serious art to Florida. Before I discovered Art Basel, I was starved for art and only got to see it in my travels to New York and abroad. The rest of Florida tries to forget that Miami exists, but luckily I was able to live there for … Read more

Mustache Party

My friend hosted a surprise mustache party for her husband’s 30th birthday. The guys were supposed to grow mustaches and the girls were supposed to buy fake mustaches. My hubby grew some facial hair for the big party. The decor was entirely mustache themed with pictures of her husband from elementary school to adulthood with … Read more

Wear Yellow for Prosperity in the New Year

Yellow is the perfect color for you if want to stand out this New Year’s Eve. You will definitely get noticed if you wear yellow. This dress perfectly hugs my curves and has served me well over the years. I recently wore it to a fashion show in Miami and first wore it to my passing … Read more

Green for Harmony in the New Year

You can wear green or harmony in the new year. Harmony makes sense as a meaning for green since it reminds me of natural. Wearing it on the new year will bring you harmony with earth and nature in the new year.  You can also wear an army green in the new year. Here are … Read more

Graduation Time

My little sister Bobbie graduated Magna Cum Laude this weekend. It’s amazing to think of the woman she has grown up to be. She’s about to start an adult life and I can still remember in vivid detail waiting by the phone to find out if she was going to be a boy or a … Read more

4 Ways to Wear Polo and Sweater Combo

A new preppy combination to try is wearing a sweater over a white polo rather than wearing a white button down. Karalee looks adorable with this sweater and polo combination that can be worn in almost any situation in her life. These outfits came from the day that I went through Karalee’s closet finding 40 … Read more

How to Wear Shorts in the Fall

The weather in Florida has been staying pretty mild this year. I prefer the days when it is in the 70s, but hate when it shoots up to humid ridden mid-eighties. I wore this outfit on a double date with some friends on a cool evening this fall. These short have been getting some serious … Read more

What to Wear to Cirque De Solei

Hi-Lo dresses are the opposite of mohawks with the party in the front and business in the back.  These trendy dresses look great for almost any event with a quick switch of accessories. I found the dress in the Nordstrom magazine and immediately went straight to Nordstrom to buy one. It was love at first … Read more

Blogger Event at the Raleigh Hotel

Sears Style put together an event exclusively for local bloggers during Art Basel called the Art of Fashion. I got to spend some quality time with local bloggers, including long-time friend, Jen Quillen a.k.a. The Rebel Chick. All the blogger signed this large canvas. There were tons of markers to choose from, but I decided … Read more

Wear Sequins Everyday

Why wait until new years to wear sequins? My sister bought this top to wear for new years eve party, but I wanted to show her that she could wear it everyday. I hate to have a top that can only be worn one day a year. How boring is that? This royal blue fall … Read more

Neon in the Fall

Neon is a spring trend that I am unwilling to give up this fall. I bought into the spring trend with the purchase of fabulous neon yellow sandals. I was stopped several times to receive complements on my nautical dress and neon sandals last time I wore them. An ego boost that made my day. … Read more