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Hunger Games Chic by aprilgolightly featuring a stretch shirt We are reading Hunger Games for my book club and I have not been able to put it down. Now that the movie has come out, I need to figure out what I am going to wear to watch the film and also to the book … Read more
Harrison Ford likes to have his belly pet. Here, he is getting a nice rub from his mommy.
Ingredients 1. Save the Date Magnets purchased on Vistaprint 2. Craft Bond Spray Adhesive 3. Paint Chips (note: I chose to mix the colors, but all the same colors would work as well) 4. Magazine 5. Ream of 8 x 10 – 25 Pound White Paper 6. Paper Trimmer 7. Glue Dots 8. Fiance helper (much … Read more
These amazing rose gold Giuseppe Zanotti sandals (similar here by Jimmy Coo and Jean-Michel Cazabat) were a great find from Ruelala. Rose gold accessories go well with spring and spring transition outfits. This outfit is perfect for spring transition as it is a little bit spring, but still keeps you warm when it is cool. … Read more
The wedding planner called me to let me know that a wedding was going on at our venue. My fiance and I jumped at the opportunity to check out the room already set up for a real life wedding. The ball room was set up for a beach themed wedding. The place looked very nice, … Read more
Wearing: Camo Shirt from Bealls (found similar dress here) Blue Faux Leather Jacket from Bealls as well (similar real leather one here) Modified Jewelmint Screen Siren Earrings (check out modification here) Gun Metal Lock Necklace (similar here) Shoemint Jolly Leopard Booties (similar here) Red Escada Aviator Sunglasses (similar here) Diesel Boot Cut Jeans in Light Blue Orange Moschino … Read more
My little sister is heading off to New Orleans for Saint Patrick’s Day and she asked for some help deciding what to wear for the big day. Since everyone will be wearing a green top, I figured it would be fun to put the green on the bottom. Green bottoms are very wearable and easily … Read more
Scarf Outfit DIY Inspiration by aprilgolightly featuring vintage clothing dresses scarves top
Whether Harrison Ford was playing Indiana Jones, Han Solo, or Dr. Richard Kimble, I was entranced by his charisma and wit. All my friends had crushes on Brad Pitt or Johnny Depp. They are both good looking guys, but they are no Harrison Ford! Harrison’s smirk was enough to have me watching his movies until the VHS tapes stopped working. … Read more
Tiffany Wedding Shoes by aprilgolightly featuring stiletto heels A friend of mine is getting married and she is on the hunt for some tiffany blue wedding shoes. The Tiffany’s color is so specific, but here are a few pairs of shoes that I found that came really close. Nicholas Kirkwood high heels … Read more
Kate Middleton has taught us that you can be trendy and preppy at the same time. It seems like a contradiction in terms, but if you take a page from Princess Kate’s play book you will see that it can be done effortlessly. Here, two trends are represented in a very subtle way. The … Read more
Sometimes it’s difficult to stay caught up with the latest posts from your favorite blogs. If you use Facebook or Twitter though you can stay up to date with the latest from April Golightly. To get her posts on your news feed, simply like our Facebook page, or on Twitter, follow @april_golightly. April posts in … Read more
Why wait for spring to start wearing Prada’s new spring colors? Prada’s spring ready to wear collection featured looks inspired by the 1950s. The kitschy car details were adorable, but unfortunately cannot be incorporated into everyday wear. The take-away from this collection were the Prada colors of red and the muted baby blue. The colors in and … Read more
Why are your nails so boring? These days finger nails are very important accessory that need to be factored into your outfit. Here, I am sporting neon pink Milani polish under Milani pink glitter nails with a camo top from the juniors section at Bealls. Layering polishes is a way to wear glitter and neon … Read more
Oscars in the Park by aprilgolightly featuring green scarves Palm Beach International Film Festival is hosting an Oscar watch party in the park at the Mizner Park Amphitheater. The dress code requests oscar gowns, but that seems crazy for sitting in the grass. Instead why not try a maxi dress and wedges. Don’t forget … Read more
Don’t let the silence stop you from seeing The Artist as it definitely will not stop the film from winning Oscars this upcoming weekend. The movie was amazing! I laughed almost as much as I cried. The wardrobe was fantastic and a true portrayal of the way women dressed in the late 1920s. … Read more
Wearing: Button Down Shirt Dress by Theory (similar here) Windbreaker/Rain Jacket from J.Crew (similar here) Jewelmint Spellbound Earrings Escada Red Aviators purchased on Ideeli (similar here) Revlon Color Stay Nail Polish Black Skinny Belt (similar here) Wedge Sandals from Bealls (similar here) I was so excited when I saw shirt dresses were all over the … Read more
I am trying to wear more flats to “save my feet.” I love heels, but sometime a girl just needs to wear flats. I was never that girl until recently when my fiance started giving me flack for complaining about my feet. Now if I know I am going to be walking a ton, I … Read more
Wearing: Madewell Polka dot Sweater (similar here) Navy Skirt (similar here) Ivanka Trump Nude Pumps purchased on Ruelala (similar here) Brooks Brothers White Shirt Jewelmint Earrings Monet Necklace (somewhat similar here) Monet Pearl Bracelet (similar here) polka dot tops
