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  • Wardrobe Refresh: 5 Fall Fashion Essentials to Update Your Style
    August 29, 2025
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    Wardrobe Refresh: 5 Fall Fashion Essentials to Update Your Style

    Fall is the perfect time to give your wardrobe a little refresh. As the weather cools down, adding just a…

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  • Fall Styles from 89th & Madison
    August 25, 2025
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    Fall Styles from 89th & Madison

    I recently shared a post on my Instagram feed with a brand called 89th & Madison. (check out the post…

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  • How to Wear Spanx Cropped Wide-Leg Pants
    August 14, 2025
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    How to Wear Spanx Cropped Wide-Leg Pants

    I have been dying to show off these new cropped wide-leg pants from Spanx. This style has quickly become one…

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    August 7, 2025
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    Back to School: Fall Teacher Capsule Wardrobe for 2025

    It’s time for my Back-to-School Fall Teacher Capsule Wardrobe for 2025! Whether you’re a teacher gearing up for a fresh…

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    July 30, 2025
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    What I Wore: Easy Mom Summer Outfits

    We’ve officially hit that part of summer where everything starts to feel… a little blah. The days blur together, the…

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    July 23, 2025
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    Trends to Try: How to Wear a Linen Vest for Summer

    I’ve been eyeing the linen vest trend for a while but was a little hesitant because I wasn’t sure how…

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Outfit Idea to Wear Thanksgiving Weekend! 🍂🦃 I wo Outfit Idea to Wear Thanksgiving Weekend! 🍂🦃

I wore this outfit over the weekend and thought it would be the perfect look to wear over Thanksgiving weekend! If you have plans to go out with friends or family this weekend this is the perfect look! 

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Holiday party outfit ideas are live on the blog! ✨ Holiday party outfit ideas are live on the blog! ✨🎄

I am obsessed with these holiday outfits from @gibsonlook! These are all holiday staples you can wear year after year.

Most of these pieces are 50% off for Black Friday!

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What I wore this week as a mom of 2 in my 40’s! 💕 What I wore this week as a mom of 2 in my 40’s! 💕

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5 Ways to wear a plaid skirt for Thanksgiving 🍂🦃 5 Ways to wear a plaid skirt for Thanksgiving 🍂🦃

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Thanksgiving outfits | plaid skirt | outfit ideas | fall outfits

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Pinterest Inspired Outfit of the Day! 💙 Whenever Pinterest Inspired Outfit of the Day! 💙

Whenever I don’t know what to wear, I go to my Pinterest boards for inspiration!

Outfit inspired by: @lillydemello 

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Trench coats are the perfect layer to elevate your Trench coats are the perfect layer to elevate your outfits this time of year! I’m loving these 3 trench coats to instantly make any look feel polished, effortless, and put-together.

All jackets 🧥 are from @tankaneo.us 

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What I wore to run errands! I’m loving this cozy w What I wore to run errands! I’m loving this cozy wool coat! Wool coats are one of my favorite winter staples! 

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What I wore this week as a mom of 2 in my 40’s! What I wore this week as a mom of 2 in my 40’s! 

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