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How to Stay Connected During Social Distancing

These past few days have been completely unlike any I can remember.  It felt weird to jump back into blog content without addressing how weird life is right now, but I thought I’d share some ideas of how to stay connected with others during social distancing.  I’m an extroverted introvert and know that getting outside human interaction will be key to my own survival.

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This week has been emotionally draining and I know I’m not alone in that.  Please know that I’m sending love and good thoughts to all of you as we figure out our new normal.

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Lifestyle blogger, What Nicole Wore, shares tips for staying connected with friends during social distancing plus a spring dress you'll love. // pink purse outfit, jcrew outfits, jcrew style, draper james dress, draper james outfit, headband hairstyles, pink shoes outfit, spring outfit work

featured | draper james: floral ponte fit and flare dress c/o {ships free} + j. crew: classic denim jacket {ON SALE WITH GOSHOP} + jcpenney: slip on mules + faux pearl embellished headband + fossil: finley shoulder bag + mac: matte lipstick {in burning fire}

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Trying Out the Fall Napa River Grill Menu

Last week I had the opportunity to taste test the Napa River Grill fall menu.  It launches today Monday, October 7th and definitely needs to be added to your fall dinner list.  Keep reading to see photos of all the new food and my favorites!

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Kentucky blogger, What Nicole Wore, reviews the Napa River Grill menu for fall and winter with callouts of seasonal favorite foods not to miss out on. // draper james dress, chambray dress, early fall outfit ideas, rebecca minkoff purse, leopard purse, pearl headband
featured | draper james: chambray ruffle shift dress c/o + rebecca minkoff: mini mab tote + amazon: lavender and pearl headband + karen walker: number one sunglasses + express: eye slay flats c/o gordmans + urban decay: hi fi shine lip gloss

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What to Wear at Churchill Downs & a Giveaway

It’s Wednesday and I’m spending my day at Churchill Downs!  Today, I’m wearing one of my favorite Draper James dresses to the track in the lead up to Kentucky Derby.  To sweeten up Derby week, I’ve also teamed up with some bloggers for a giveaway.  Be sure to check out today’s other post to enter!

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Headed to Churchill Downs? Louisville blogger, What Nicole Wore, shares a Thurby outfit for Spring Day at the Downs with a DIY fascinator. // fit and flare dress, cherry print dress, draper james clothing, heart sunglasses outfit, kentucky derby dresses and hats, kentucky derby hat, what to wear to thurby
featured | draper james: cherry print fit and flare dress {old, sold out} + red fascinator {used as base and then DIY’d the rest!} + baublebar for target: cherry statement earrings {sold out online, available in stores} + red heart sunglasses + urban decay: naked reloaded palette + urban decay: vice lipstick {in backtalk}

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6 Adulting Tips You Should Remember

Have you ever thought about all of the adulting tips you wish you’d known sooner?  SAME.  Sharing some of my top adulting tips today plus a style tip of how to take a striped sweater from work to weekend.

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Kentucky lifestyle blogger, What Nicole Wore, shares her top adulting tips and two ways to wear a Draper James striped shirt for spring. // tan blazer outfits women office wear, blue resin earrings, jcrew blazer outfits casual fridays, dooney bourke handbags satchel, navy skirt work outfit
featured | draper james: striped knit tee c/o + j. crew factory: schoolboy blazer + j. crew factory: sidewalk skirt {ON SALE} + dooney & bourke: emerson satchel + karen walker: number one sunglasses + work the metal: blue resin statement earrings + leopard coat via gordmans {similar} + loft: denim leggings + turquoise stone necklace {similar} + antonio melani: block heels + rebecca minkoff: love crossbody + pixi beauty: natural beauty palette c/o + urban decay: lipstick {in 1993}

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Denim Dress Two Ways for Work and Weekend

Give me all the spring vibes please!  One of the BEST things about this past weekend was the sunshine.  Yesterday, I cracked open my sunroof and listened to some throwback tunes while I was driving which made it an amazing Sunday.  With spring almost being here, I wanted to share this cute printed denim dress and two ways to wear it.

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Louisville blogger, What Nicole Wore, shares how to styled a denim dress from Draper James for work and weekend with easy accessory changes. // baby blue outfit for women, easter dress outfit, kentucky derby outfits for women, straw bag street style, posie k on brown skin, beaded blue necklace, kentucky derby outfit
featured | draper james: printed denim shirt dress c/o + the hat hive: baby blue fascinator + straw bag {UNDER $20} + blue long beaded necklace {old, similar} + nude ankle strap heels {old, similar} + urban decay: naked reloaded palette + nars: blush + kylie cosmetics: liquid lipstick

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