We're at the point in the year where I get really sick of giant coats. I'm fortunate to live in a pretty moderate climate here in Portland, but it's rare I ever go anywhere here without some kind of jacket. So, friends, I have to keep mixing it up or this gal just gets so bored. Time for another...
Does it surprise anyone that my most-worn shoes of winter and the stars of this "Worth It" post are made by my beloved comfort shoe brands UGG, Dansko and Birkenstock? Supportive, warm, comfy, cozy,and cute...or at least cute enough for my picky feet that are constantly screaming “Wear what is soft! Wear what is comfortable! Wear what makes us...
"The island" is how locals refer to Presque Isle State Park, a peninsula north of town that juts out into Lake Superior. In the summer, you can find us jumping off of Black Rocks, or walking along the breakwall to the lighthouse. Presque Isle is such a shockingly beautiful place that even landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted (one of...
It's that time again, everyone! I'm here to announce that the February Style Challenge is coming in HOT. Looking back at last year's January/February style challenge and reading how hopeful and excited I was for 2020 has not aged super-well BUT I feel like the most defiant thing I can do right now is once again declare new year,...
We've been Shop Mrs. Jones superfans ever since we discovered her made-for-sneakers-dress. I was hoping Nichole (the designer) would come out with something just as fun for winter, but she's a one-woman shop, so I had to wait for it.
This Flannel Jumpsuit Is The Cure For Your Sweatpants Blues
Once again proving that Nichole's inside our heads...she just launched,...
Where are my tall ladies? This is a very important announcement.
THERE ARE TWO COATS THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT.
2 Stylish Long Winter Coats (Tall Ladies, These Are For You)
These long winter coats! One is a classic, longline silhouette by Topshop in the most beautiful pale blue, the other, a retro-inspired wisteria cloud of delight by Free People....
Whether you love it or hate it, Valentine's Day is right around the corner. If you're looking to celebrate and add a little bit of spice to your V-day look for a cute picnic lunch (brrrr....firepit-side?) or a fancy dinner (at home, probs), this is the place to be for some outfit inspo. (Yes, there are a lot of...
We want a little style upgrade, but our favorite sweatpants are so cozy we don't want to give them up. The solution? Jazz them up a bit. I'm styling these cool baggy sweatpants seven ways for now (and later for spring), plus giving 'em a mini-review!
How I Found These Cool Baggy Sweatpants By The Great
OK, friends. I'm here to...
Michigan Winters are no joke. As any Michigander will tell you, we take our Winter Wardrobe Very Seriously. Our closets are typically packed to the brim with cold weather essentials necessary to survive until...April. Surviving a Michigan winter is one thing, but THRIVING is a WHOLE other story. It means always being on the look-out for fun and inventive ways...
I stood in front of my closet and said: I need more fun.
But I'm in that phase of life where I don't want to add things to my closet just because. I'm...picky. It has to be the right color for me, a style that represents my personality, and a silhouette that I like to see on my body....