Trending Tuesday – #fallpreview

If the world of Alicia was the internet new fall arrivals for #fallpreview would totally be trending!  This time of year is a total love hate relationship for me.  I LOVE summer, absolutely LOVE summer so I would never want to wish it away, but fall is a pretty cool time too!   Plus, all the best…

Mani Monday: Berry Mixed Mani

In the summertime I can not get enough summer time berries.  I’m talking strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, blueberries… all fresh from the local farm’s stands on the side of the roads.  I make an effort to drive home the long way just so I can stop by and grab a bunch.  So I figured, lets apply…

Wear and Share Wednesday – mark. by Avon Styling Trapeze Blouse

It’s wear and share Wednesday, which means Jackie from Living After Midnight and I take the same piece, wear it two different ways and share it!  For July we selected the mark. Styling Trapeze Blouse ($30).  It’s the perfect versatile summer top, pool blue color, fun cutout neckline and lightweight for hot summer temps. mark. Styling…

How To: Awesome Cat Eye Tutorial with Makeup Artist Jamie Greenberg

Everyone who knows me knows I wear a winged line on the daily.  Even if I’m doing nothing else a winged line instantly makes me look awake and bright eyed.  If I could only have one makeup item, well two items, because my first pick would be concealer, but my second would be eyeliner! I’ve been…

Summer Clearance Sale Top Picks

Flashback Friday to some of my favorite outfits and posts.  Today tons, I mean TONS of awesome deals hit my eBoutique.  Plenty of items I’ve featured here on the blog are on mega-sale so I figured let’s re-look at a few of my favorites! mark. All Good Points Jacket was $50 NOW ONLY $34.99!  (see the featured…

Happy 4th Of July with Stars and Sparkles!

Happy 4th of July!  I hope you’re celebrating our nation’s independence with some stars and stripes and sparkles!  I definitely themed out my work week in red white and blue with Week O’Nautical and now that my favorite summer day is finally here I’ll be doing the same, only more casually and with more sparkles (fireworks…

Prepping For the 4th Playlist

If you’re like me, you’re stuck at work.   And basically half the office, along with half the States, is out already for the holiday posting their awesome swoon-worthy-not-stuck-in-a-cube-worthy instagrams.  Or maybe you’re home cleaning up the house for your weekend BBQ, or packing for your getaway.   Regardless, you need a playlist to get…

Week O’Nautical – Warm Summer Cabana Striped Nights

  Warm summer evenings are perfect for tiki torches, twinkling lights, bbq’s and garden parties!  As the sun sets, the lights turn on and as we garden and bbq can’t help but make the night more magical with a pretty cabana striped dress!  I may not be lounging in the cabana so I might as well…

Week O’Nautical – Monogram

When its 106 out there’s really only a few options, and usually include your lightest sundress.  I’ll take any reason to wear a LWD, and then pair it with navy AND a monogramed bag and we have ourselves a look that will not only beat the heat and work for week o’nautical! Dress, hat, necklace –…