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Yellow Leather Jacket

Yellow Leather Jacket

This will be my 5th fall season living in Chicago (seriously guys, time flies by so fast!) and if there is one thing I learned, is that having a coat closet full of options is not only encouraged but also necessary in a city that’s…

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Summer’s Last Hoorah

Summer’s Last Hoorah

Well the calendar may say that it’s technically fall but apparently Chicago didn’t get the memo… This weekend Chicago saw some of the best summer weather of the year and in late September mind you! It was like Mother Nature was giving us one last…

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A Late Summer Night Out on the Town

A Late Summer Night Out on the Town

When it comes to transitioning from my summer wardrobe to my fall wardrobe, I can be a little resistant to change. My dad has told me that I was born with a stubborn streak…. This past week, my original plan was to lay low and…

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Wrapped Up in Flouncy Florals

Wrapped Up in Flouncy Florals

With the weather in Chicago cooling down lately, I’m slowly coming to realize that summer is almost over. Part of me worries I let summer just fly by without accomplishing much of anything, but when I step back and think about it this summer brought…

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A Sweetheart Neckline

A Sweetheart Neckline

I’ve been feeling a bit nostalgic lately; specifically of the years where I spent the entire month in Europe exploring various cities and not caring about anything other than spending time with my family and exploring the world. After almost 10 years away, I’m heading…

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