SHOPPING DIET // NO. 2 IDENTIFY BASICS

Step 2 // Identify Wardrobe Basics Now, that your wardrobe has been cleansed in Step 1! Step 2 is all about assessing your style foundations and finding where your areas of wardrobe opportunities are. Start by identifying the basics or foundation of your wardrobe. These items are the core of your signature style, everything else in your wardrobe is there to enhance your personal fashion sense. Using the list below as a guide, check off…

SHOPPING DIET // NO. 1 WARDROBE CLEANSE

I have challenged myself for the month of February to a retail shopping diet! I’ve tried this without success in the past. From those failed shopping diet attempts I’ve learned a few things, and one being I lacked a plan of attack. So, I’ve put together a 4-step itinerary for this month-long no shopping journey. I’d love for you to gain me in this adventure! Not the most exciting invite I…

BASEBALL CAP

I’m lovin the baseball cap trend. It’s cute meets sexy meets casual. I threw some hometown pride in there with my Twins cap and cracked myself up on my bedroom floor! I can’t wait for spring for several reasons and outdoor baseball games are near the top of my list! Wearing: shirt, Forever 21; jeans, Forever 21; scarf, vintage; heels, ALDO

NEW & OLD

I’ve had this pencil skirt in my closet for almost 2 years and it’s not until about a month ago that I fell for it. I’m now very glad during those spring cleaning/wardrobe cleansing sessions that I stuck with my gut and kept it. Those metallic pumps on the other hand are newbies! I scored them on sale at ALDO a couple of weeks ago. Aren’t they purdie?  Wearing: sweater,…

MINNESOTA WINTER ESSENTIALS

Left to right:Bronx ‘Snuggle Lee’ — My everyday foot attire, they just seem to go with everything.Urban Outfitters Wellies — Lately, Minnesnowda is more like Minneslusha. (Love These Babies…)Minnetonka Moccasins — Although kind of little ugg-ly, they keep my toes nice and toasty to-and-from yoga. Where ever you’re at, what are your winter essentials?