If you’re of a more chic descent or study, you’ll note that the title of this post is french for winter. Doesn’t everything sound better in french? I am not of chic descent or high-school study so I’m currently teaching myself french via an app on my phone. This week I’m learning seasons..which is actually metaphorical on so
Pantone Color of the Year 2015: Marsala
Happy New Year!!! I thought I’d kick off the blog this first, fine, bright day of 2015, by wearing shades of the Color of the Year: Marsala. If you haven’t yet met Marsala, allow me to introduce you via Pantone… All images above are via www.pantone.com She’s pretty, right? And yet so down to earth,
Into the Snowy Woods
Merry Day-After Christmas! I hope you all had a joyful, blessed, Christmas day, and are still able to enjoy the truly most wonderful time of the year We sure are! It’s kinda hard not to, when you live close to beautiful places like this, here in Oregon…. Wearing: Mint Sweater: Gap. Chambray Shirt: Madewell (old –
Down by the River
Sooooo. I just got back from spending four, glorious days on a little getaway with my husband, celebrating our recent anni, and did I say it was glorious? Because it was. Heaven, really. We got to have long, uninterrupted convos, sleeeeeeeeep in (!!!!!!), hold hands and stroll, go out for all our meals, leisure shop,
Holi-Day-Trippin'
Happy Tuesday! So, I’m thinking that if you still have some holiday shopping to do, and can squeeze it in, I highly recommend a fun day-trip somewhere you’ve had on your mind to visit – even if your shopping is done! It’s always fun/refreshing/inspiring to get away from the familiar for the day, and explore someplace
16 Hour Style
In the fashion + blog world, the term “16 Hour Style” has been trending quite a bit, and for good reason – most women out there are juggling home, work, fam, and friends like super heroes, and need an outfit that can step up and keep up. Now that the holiday season is upon us, outfits
Trees + Trim
‘Tis the season to deck the halls! For us, this past weekend was all about getting the decorations out, and picking out a tree – my favorite time of yearrrr! Two things you should know: 1. I ordered a bunch of fresh garland from costco.com, and then found some way, way cheaper at a real-building-Costco,
Plaid on Plaid Prepster
Wow. When we shot this just a few days ago, it was sunny and slightly warm-ish, but we woke up to snow on the ground this morning! Our first snow of the season! As I type, it’s still snowing, the fire is going, I’m talkin’ ’bout plaid, and I miiight or might not be humming
A New Kind of Sweater Dress
Before we commence with the tone and pace of regular, normal, style blogging, I just wanted to take a moment to address how saddened we are to learn of the passing of legendary designer, Oscar de la Renta. He was a true gentleman, a brilliant talent – a legend that defined glamour for us all,
Hello, Gorgeous Fall!
Gooood morning! I hope you’re enjoying a spectacular fall! It is crazy beautiful here. With foliage like this, all you need is a cozy cardi, and some hot cocoa in hand. I mean, right?! And maybe your guy’s fab, plaid tie for some sass. Wearing: Shirt: Banana Republic. Cardi: Banana Republic (in grey). Tie: Jack Spade.