It’s Fleet Week in NYC. Fleet Week is the military tradition when the Navy, Marines and Coast Guard’s active ships from overseas come into port. The crews are welcome to tour the city and sites. Even the public gets a tour of the ships, military demonstrations and or air shows. Starting in 1935, this military tradition…
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Week O’Nautical – Guard Orange
Week O’Nautical sails on with the Coast Guard’s signature orange being today’s focus. I mean, with a bright color like that, how can it not go noticed… at sea or in a nautical influenced outfit! The inspiration all started with one perfect necklace, the mark. Sail Away Duo Charm Necklace ($20 at my eBoutique). How perfectly…
Week O’Nautical – Wear To Work
As much as I would love to be on a yacht today, I have to be at work… in my cube… doing all things completely not associated with sailing the seas and basking in the sun. Since I can’t be yachting, I might as well wear something nautical to work. Lucky for me nautical trends…
Week O’Nautical – White Linen
My favorite nautical looks are anchored in crisp white and contrasting navy. As we countdown to the unofficial start of summer, wearing all white seems more than fitting! As the image of white sails and navy blue waters sail through my head, white linen is the perfect fabric to exemplify nautical influences in today’s Week O’Nautical…
Clearance Finds: Summer Outfit On A Discount!
There’s nothing I like more than a good bargain! My mom always said I had champaign taste on a beer budget, so to satisfy my thirst I need a good clearance sale! Now that summer is almost here its time to refresh the wardrobe. Pull out those summer items packed away, get rid of the too…
Wear and Share Wednesday – mark. Strappy Pretty Demi Wedges
It’s officially sandal season! Nothing like slipping on a nice pair of strappy sandals to instantly make it feel like its time for summer and maybe a pedi! Which is why for Wear and Share Wednesday, Jackie from Living After Midnite and I picked the neutral, shimmering, mark. Strappy Pretty Demi Wedges ($42) to base two different outfits…
Instant Vacation Saint Barts — Ocean Hues
The ultimate vacation for me involves sun, sand and ocean! Since I’m not on a vacation I’ll just have to take what I can get with enjoying sunny spring days and sand and ocean hues in my outfits. The mark. Instant Vacation Saint Barts capsule collection has just the right pieces to make vacation worthy outfit…
What To Wear: Easter
One of my fondest memories is Mom taking us to get Easter outfits, which for me usually meant a new dress, purse and hat! Even as a wee child I loved big Easter hats! I may not get to spend the holiday with my Mom this year but I still uphold her tradition of wearing…
Wear and Share Wednesday – mark. by Avon Major Hit Dress
From spring flowers to the start of baseball season, spring is in full swing! Baseball spring openers aren’t the only major hits around town… the mark. Major Hit Dress ($48) is too! This dress, since its debut with featured cover star Skylar Diggins has been making a major splash, and it was a big hit with…
Sporty Chic with Skylar Diggins
With the 10 year anniversary of mark., they celebrated with introducing us to the “10 to watch” list featuring 10 up and comers to grace the cover of the magalogs! They’ve all been super stunning, but a few of my favorite looks came from the last few magalogs featuring Rosci Diaz, Jamie Chung (see how…
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