Category: Style

Wearing a dress that has withstood the many purges of clothing I’ve gone through over the past two years. Paired with a head scarf (℅ Everything Golden), Converse slide-ons, and bright red lipstick, I felt upbeat and springy last Saturday when I wore this out and about. We walked to the Loop for dinner and … Continue reading “Dress That Mama”

I’ve found myself inexplicably drawn to classic black and white lately — it’s easy and looks polished and pulled together and lord knows I have plenty of black and white clothing in my closet! So if these outfit posts are making you yawn, sorry! It’s the way I’ve been dressing and I guess we’ll just … Continue reading “Dress That Mama”

Here’s what I wore last Sunday. It was warm enough for short sleeves as long as we stayed in the sunshine. We spent our morning getting coffee and some amazing pastries at Comet Coffee (I highly recommend the choquettes and the chocolate croissants) then sat in the sunshine at a crowded playground to eat them. It was … Continue reading “Dress That Mama”

Still recovering over here… going on day 10 now and though I’m feeling better, I’m not 100% yet. Thanks for hanging in there with me. If you’d like, check out my guest post for The Ma Books “A Week’s Wardrobe.” And I’ll be sure to be up and blogging by Monday!

Every woman should own the perfect little black dress. It should be flattering for her body shape and versatile enough to wear anywhere; dress it down with black fleece thigh highs and flat black boots, dress it up with fancy heels and a nice necklace for a night out. This is my favorite little black … Continue reading “Dress That Mama”