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Travel Style: What I’m Packing for Bali
I’ve been fortunate to travel and see the world for most of my life; it’s a passion, a hunger deep inside that simply is never satisfied. And while, I’ve seen countless destinations that have left...
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Here I Am, Here I Stand
To feel so deeply, intensely; emotions brimming at the surface, barely contained. I’ve always been this way. I cried one entire summer, every day, for my childhood boyfriend that lived across the...
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The Wonderful Unknown
There is a sense of ease in not knowing, simply letting go and letting the cards fall where they may. I should be eating tropical acai bowls and basking in the Balinese sun right now, but for whatever...
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Fading Daylight
The daylight fades into night much earlier these days; the unseasonably warm weather has almost made me forget that the end of year is quickly approaching. My usual response to the early-setting sun...
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A Striped Dress, All The Details
If I were to be described simply, in a few words, I hope it would somehow involve my attention to detail. Trivial, you may think but to me, it may just be the utmost compliment. Details: small parts...
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Layered With Indecision
Lately, I feel much like this winding staircase, not knowing which way is up..or down and always questioning my decisions. Slightly unsure of myself. As if my own voice doesn’t hold enough weight to...
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A Red Cashmere Sweater
I find myself intentionally dozing off on the sofa these days, curled up in a big blanket, Palmer at my feet and the warm glow of Christmas lights. The shine on my bejeweled stocking and the little...
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Winter White Out
I never miss the warmth until after the holidays; this time of year beckons for snow-filled days and ear muffs the size of one’s actual head. And as the first official day of Winter, I enjoy the...
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An Easier Affair
This post was intended to take a slightly different direction; something along the lines of cocktail attire for holiday parties, etc, etc… Which, indeed, this does make for the perfect holiday dress....
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2016: An Over-Welcomed Stay
I couldn’t imagine a more fitting way to describe 2016, other than a house guest that’s simply over-stayed their welcome. You know the kind…It was a year of undeniable juxtapositions, highs and lows...
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Designer Spotlight | Sophie Buhai
Lately, I’ve been really attracted to strong, statement jewelry. While I love dainty and feminine pieces, too, there is really something about heavy metals that always manages to catch my eye. When I...
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A Chunky Sweater Dress
Perhaps it’s the post-holiday daze that has me feeling uninspired of sorts. Or the dreary, January weather that makes it entirely more difficult to get dressed in the mornings. I’ve been feeling a...
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Reoccurring: Coats and Questions
Every evening, when I retreat to my cluttered office, the spare second bedroom that hasn’t seen a guest in years, the same questions always surface. Inconveniently at midnight, when the outside world...
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Bedtime, Pastime
What better way to welcome the month of amour than lounging around in bed, surrounded by a dozen pillows, a duvet that I get lost in and a book I can’t seem to put down. Sure, perhaps the bed is empty...
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Lady Luck
2017 rolled in with many aspirations to focus on the “now” and live in the present moment. I even downloaded the audio book by Eckhart Tolle, The Power of Now. And yet, with every good intention, I...
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New Jacket & New Hair
Like clockwork, when the days get longer and slightly warmer, I crave a new, fresh look. Don’t misunderstand, I crave a change rooted far deeper than a new haircut, but often times, that’s the...
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Milk & Honey | Striking a Balance
My wardrobe, as of late, resembles much of my life; a constant attempt of striking a balance. Somewhere in between edgy and cool and sophisticated and classic. As if these yards of fabric knew the...
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Ready For Spring
Despite that it hasn’t felt much like Spring in Chicago, in fact, it’s snowing as I write this, a change in the clock yesterday made for a quick realization that Spring is around the corner. I...
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Banana Republic Spring Sale
It seems that “sales” are the new way of shopping. Have you noticed? Sales used to be something we looked forward to on a biannual occurrence, perhaps a quarterly happening, but now… sales are...
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A Wardrobe Staple – The Bodysuit
This bodysuit happens to be one of my favorite items currently hanging in my closet and sure, it may have something to do with the fact that a bra is entirely optional. You see, I have implemented...
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