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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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10 Popular Things I Hate

Recently on Facebook there’s been a hot take challenge of sharing 10 popular things you hate.  I’m a big fan of hot takes so it felt right to share this as a blog post.  Also sharing this hot pink blazer that’s perfect for looking a little dressed up for your work video calls.

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Kentucky blogger, What Nicole Wore, shares popular things that she doesn't like as well as a piece to elevate your work from home outfits! // good american flared jeans, good flare jeans, pink blazer outfit, leopard heels, tortoiseshell glasses
featured | evereve: harley blazer c/o {ON SALE} + evereve: parker tunic tank c/o {ON SALE} + good american: good flare jeans c/o evereve {ON SALE, 30% off} + justfab: lorelei block heeled sandal c/o + urban decay: born to run palette c/o

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Tips for Successfully Completing a No Shop Month

Y’all — we made it! January felt approximately 378494012 days long, but we finally are at the end of January.  Earlier this week, I talked about my 2020 word of the year and some financial goals I have for the year.  One of the things I tend to do each January is a no shop month.  It helps me rebuild savings/pay extra on my credit card after extra holiday spending as well as get back in the habit of saving.

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Millenial blogger, What Nicole Wore, shares how to complete a no shop month, why it can help you declutter, and how to be successful in savings. // jeans for pear shaped women, black crossbody bag, francescas boutique, chicwish sweater outfit, hot pink lipstick, gola sneakers, evereve winter outfit
featured | chicwish: knit your love v-neck sweater c/o {also available in a cardigan} + free people: adella bralette c/o evereve + good american: good waist crop jeans c/o evereve + gola: grandslam cheetah sneaker c/o evereve + evereve: effie initial necklace + work the metal: pink drop earrings c/o {old, similar} + francesca’s: crossbody bag c/o {old, similar}

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Blush Handkerchief Dress for Kentucky Oaks Day

Oaks Day is the day before the Derby and everyone is encouraged to wear pink!  Breast cancer survivors are honored and a portion of proceeds from the day goes towards breast cancer research and awareness charities. Knowing this, I picked a blush dress that would be perfect for Oaks Day and brunch with friends.

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Unsure of what to wear to the Kentucky Oaks races? Louisville blogger, What Nicole Wore, shares a blush handkerchief dress for the occasion! // pink fascinator outfit, kentucky oaks outfit for women, leopard clutch outfit classy, michael kors shoes outfit
featured | kensie: appliqué midi dress c/o macy’s + michael kors: josephine wedge sandals c/o macy’s + fascinator c/o macy’s {available in store at oxmoor center} + ten and two shop: hot pink earrings c/o {sold out, PROMO CODE: NICOLE30 for 30% off and free shipping site wide} + leopard clutch + urban decay: naked reloaded palette + laura mercier: lipstick + laura mercier: blush + too faced: better than sex mascara

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Two Best, Affordable Dress Options for Easter & Kentucky Oaks

Easter & Kentucky Oaks day are coming in hot.  Have you picked out what you’re going to wear yet?  I recently took a trip to Gordmans on a mission to find the BEST affordable Derby dress options.  Keep reading to see how I styled them on a budget & to hear about the new Gordmans locations!

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Louisville blogger, What Nicole Wore, shops at Gordmans for the best Easter & Kentucky Oaks spring occasion dresses on a budget. // blush and baby blue, easter portrait ideas, derby fascinator outfit, gordmans clothes, gordmans dresses, off the shoulder dress
featured | striped off the shoulder dress c/o gordmans {$12.99} + blush and gold chain crossbody c/o gordmans {$21.99}

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