I could eat breakfast all day long. (Gimme some chocolate chip pancakes, almost-burnt bacon and a hard-boiled egg, and you’ve got one happy woman. Who says fashionistas are always high-maintenance?) That’s what I love about brunch: it’s an excuse to sleep in AND still order … Read moreMidtown brunch for the win
Sometimes, there’s nothing like coming home from a long day and stretching out cat-like on the couch to the scratch, scratch, scratch sound of vinyl-meets-needle. Give me a breeze from an open window and the wafting lyrics from Lana del Rey’s “Born to Die,” and … Read moreBaby, put that record on
If bold and bright isn’t quite your thing, here’s an example of how you can dress up for the holidays without feeling like Mrs. Fashionista Claus. My gold Kate Spade skirt is covered in sequins, and my faux suede block heels shine in the … Read moreHoliday look #2: Sparkles and emerald
It’s hard to officially say goodbye to summer when today’s forecast is 90 and sunny, but that’s an Indiana Indian summer for ya. While we’re transitioning from sandals to boots and back again, it’s the ideal time of year for maxi dresses. My new fave: … Read moreFarewell to summer
*This post, the first part of a series on Indy-area jewelry stores, is sponsored by Petite G Jewelers. Have you ever wondered about the science behind jewelry making? Well, if you haven’t, prepare to be intrigued. Dana Friedman, owner of Petite G Jewelers (formerly G … Read moreYou know what they say about diamonds…
When I was little, being a summer baby wasn’t as awesome as people thought. Sure, I was guaranteed a school-free birthday, and it was usually perfect pool weather, but my friends were almost always on vacation with their families. Maybe that’s why as an adult, … Read more29 so fine
If you’ve been following this blog for awhile, you know that I’m a big fan of authenticity. I’m typically not going to Photoshop out clothing wrinkles or double chins or anything unflattering (although I did once Photoshop a big leg gash I earned after playing … Read moreThat daily routine
When in doubt, turn a casual checkered scarf into a shawl worthy of a formal Indy 500 celebration. OUTFIT DEETS: Keyhole-neck beaded top: BCBGMAXAZRIA Pleated chiffon skirt: Express Two-tone strappy heels: Christian Siriano for Payless Checkered scarf: Boomerang BTQ (Mass Avenue) Purse: Kate Spade Kudos … Read moreStart your engines, party people!
If you’ve checked out my Instagram anytime in the last, oh, almost 4 years, you know I can’t resist anything with sugar … or carbs … So you can imagine how excited I was to attend First Friday at the Gallery Pastry Shop in SoBro … Read morePillows of chocolate and paintings
What to do on a weekend that’s 75 degrees and gorgeous? Dress up like you’re headed to a French market, of course! As you may have seen in my Instagram Stories last week, the BCBGMAXAZRIA store at the Fashion Mall at Keystone just closed its … Read moreGoing to the market