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What in Your Closet Makes You Happy?

How’s your closet looking? Towards the end of March I realized that my closet was in a desperate need of a refresh. It’s still weird to know that I spent almost twelve months without buying new clothes. And that when I did, it was loungewear.

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Washington DC blogger shares why you should wear clothing that makes you happy plus a tip for dealing with a changing body post-pandemic. // gingham midi skirt, midi skirt outfits, comfortable spring outfit ideas, wear to work, work outfits for women, colorful work outfit ideas, what to wear to work, office attire

featured | loft: bell sleeve blouse {old, option in similar color} + loft: gingham midi skirt {ON SALE, 40% off with code EASY} + justfab: braided sandals with heel c/o {similar} + vera bradley: rfid all in one crossbody wristlet c/o {old, this year’s version} + giorgio armani: luminous silk foundation + anastasia beverly hills: brow powder duo + urban decay cosmetics: naked honey palette c/o + tarte cosmetics: amazonian clay blush + ysl beauty: matte lip stain

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Bidding Adieu to Summer with a Bold & Preppy Outfit

It’s hard to believe that the unofficial end to summer has passed by but here we are. I know I”ll continue to wear bold colors but thought I would share a preppy outfit to send summer off.  I’m pretty sure I felt every emotion under the sun during summer 2020, but wanted to share some highs and lows too.

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Northern Virginia blogger shares a colorful & preppy outfit that adds in color to your work wear for the end of summer featuring LOFT & Evereve. // cute face masks, feminine work wear, pink blazer outfit, navy skirt outfit ideas, loft skirt, thrifted fashion, evereve blazer
featured | evereve: harley blazer {ON SALE, wearing XS} + evereve: peyton jensen billie tunic tee {ON SALE, also available in black. wearing XS} + loft: ponte flippy skirt {thrifted!, wearing XS Petite} + authentically emmie: lilly pulitzer face mask {currently sold out, but you can sign up to be notified when they’re back in stock} + jcpenney: hot pink slip on mules {similar, on sale}

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15 Outfits from Evereve August Try On

Today I’m sharing my Evereve August try on featuring their new arrivals and some sale picks.  While I browse their website quite a bit, I’ve found that the in-store experience is one that I prefer.  One of the best parts is that their Labor Day weekend sale started today.  You can save an additional 10% off all of these picks!

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Popular US style blogger, What Nicole Wore, shares an Evereve August try on with outfit ideas to wear as we transition into fall. // evereve try on haul, evereve outfit fall, evereve 2019, black jumpsuit outfit ideas, fall outfit casual, evereve ambassador

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5 Things We Can Learn from Bachelor in Paradise

One of my favorite parts of Mondays this summer has been watching the Bachelorette.  And now, Monday and Tuesday evenings are dedicated to Bachelor in Paradise.  While these made for reality dating shows are over the top there’s still some good lessons that can be taken from them.  Plus, I’m sharing this navy, polka dot dress that’s perfect for the August heat.

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Editor’s Note: I will be referencing events that have occurred in already aired episodes of the Bachelorette and Bachelor in Paradise. If you’re behind and don’t want to be spoiled, bookmark this and come back.

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Popular lifestyle blogger, What Nicole Wore, shares what we can learn about real life from Bachelor in Paradise and how to apply these lessons. // navy polka dot dress, wrap dress summer, polka dot dress outfit, navy blue and hot pink outfit, black girl fashion, black fashion bloggers, women of color makeup, hot pink earrings
featured | justfab: flutter sleeve chiffon dress c/o {ON SALE} + jcpenney: open toe mules c/o {ON SALE, under $10} + ten and two shop: beaded oval drop earrings c/o {use code NICOLE30 for 30% off and free shipping} + urban decay: naked reloaded palette + buxom cosmetics: lipliner + ofra: liquid lipstick

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Striped Sweater Two Ways + How to Give Back for BTS

Is my summer blogging schedule my best schedule? TBD.  I’m showing a striped sweater two ways for now and later.  Full transparency, the last couple weeks it felt a little frivolous for me to talk about clothes, makeup, love lessons from the Bachelorette, etc. when we’ve seen two mass shootings.

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There’s quite a few good posts and resources out there [1, 2, 3] on what you can do if you feel outraged, so today I wanted to share how to give back to your local community during the back to school season.

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Louisville blogger styles a striped sweater two ways that you can wear from summer to fall & how to give back to your community for back to school season. // summer to fall outfits, #evereveambassador headband trend 2019, lavender pants, work outfit ideas fall, striped sweater, sam edelman sandals, how to wear a jean jacket to work
featured | evereve: multi stripe pullover sweater c/o + evereve: relaxed mid roll short c/o {ON SALE} + j. crew: classic denim jacket + ny and company: modern fit ankle pant + retro twisted faux pearl headband {set of six for $17} + faux calf hair belt {under $15} + sam edelman: snakeskin sandals {similar} + leopard heels c/o macy’s backstage + anastasia beverly hills: soft glam eyeshadow palette + urban decay cosmetics: hi fi shine lip gloss

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