I've had a retail crush on Mango since the first time I stepped inside one of their stores in NYC. I was in college, broke and in awe of trendy clothing displays. Then, a few years down the road, they released an affordable collection with JCPenney. I bought a couple items and have been on the hook ...
With Vacation On My Mind
I've been trying not to talk about how fast time is flying... because really, what are we going to about it? However, the fact that the calendar turns to August tomorrow is absolutely insane. How?! Which also doesn't mean we get to slow down and enjoy the rest of summer. Enjoy, yes, but with our ...
A Striped Romper To Beat This Heat
You guys... the summer heat this week is real. I guess it makes sense for mid-July in the heartland. Even so, it takes my breath away every time I step outside. I wish I could say we're truly hibernating this week, but of course it's one of the busiest yet. At least for me. So, I'm pulling out all ...
Red, White + Stripes
What do you think of when it comes to celebrating the 4th? I think of having your dinner outside wrapped in a towel, still damp from swimming in the lake. I think of grilled hot dogs and watermelon. I think of friends and family gathered at the park or in the yard. I think of sunshine. And of ...
It’s (Un)Officially Summer
Isn't it weird that summer doesn't officially start until June 21st? Especially when high temperatures begin mid-May. We're technically still in spring, according to the seasonal calendar, but it sure feels like summer. And people definitely act like it's summer after Memorial Day Weekend - the ...