Buffalo plaid has quickly become one of my favorite prints for winter. I love to wear the red and black combination -- especially during the holidays -- it's so festive! But the pattern works well all winter long. Raise your hand if your winter wardrobe consists of mostly black or grey. As an . . .
Work From Home Away From Home
Confession time -- I've had a lot of trouble working from home lately. I've been trying super hard to use the time when my kids are in school to be as efficient and productive with my time as possible so I can break the habit of staying up into all hours of the night finishing up my work. The . . .
Americana For The Whole Family
I never cared much about the Fourth of July when I was growing up, but when you live in Washington, D.C. celebrating the Fourth kind of becomes a big deal. My first summer in D.C. twenty-some years ago, my friends and I camped out all day on the National Mall (along with thousands of our closest . . .
Trend Alert: Wearing Your City + State Pride
A few years ago the kids and I were visiting a girlfriend in the Denver area. While on a hike, she casually mentioned how much state pride there was in Colorado. I hadn't noticed until then just how prevalent Colorado merchandise had become. Most everyone was wearing Colorado gear in some form and . . .
Winter Fashion: My Faux Fur Obsession
I've got a confession to make: I'm obsessed with faux fur. I've got at least four faux fur coats (say that six times fast) hanging in my closet at the moment. While I'm not much of a fan of winter, I do get excited for this time of year because I get to break out my fur. I'm so obsessed with faux . . .
Fall For Over The Knee Boots
One of the hottest trends this fall is the over-the-knee boot. I know a lot of you are on the fence about them. I think a lot of the hesitation with wearing over-the-knee boots is they can give a lady of the night vibe if they are not paired with the right outfit. So today I'm going to show you two . . .