Tuesday Trend Day: Embellished Sweatshirts

Looking for a Thanksgiving outfit? Try adding an embellished or fancy sweatshirt to your outfit. Fancy sweatshirt sounds like an oxymoron but it is a popular trend. Many retailers are adding some sparkle of fancy designs to their sweatshirts and you can pair one with a skirt and tights for a cute Thanksgiving outfit. These… Continue reading Tuesday Trend Day: Embellished Sweatshirts

Saturday Street Style: Shop Small Businesses

When: Saturday November 23, 2013 Where: Faneuil Hall Marketplace Saturday November 30, 2013 is Small Business Saturday. Small Business Saturday was created by American Express in 2010. https://www.americanexpress.com/us/small-business/Shop-Small/ The purpose of this event is to highlight local businesses and encourage people to shop small. In my opinion, this day is way more important than Black Friday.… Continue reading Saturday Street Style: Shop Small Businesses

Saturday Street Style: Read any good books lately?

When: Saturday November 16, 2013 Where: Boston Public Library and 37th Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair I enjoy reading but sometimes I feel like I don’t read enough. With a full DVR and a large Netflix queue I tend to watch television instead of read. I’d like to change that habit and schedule in more… Continue reading Saturday Street Style: Read any good books lately?

Tuesday Trend Day: Printed Tights and Leggings

Today’s post is about adding some printed tights or leggings to your wardrobe. I’m a big fan of wearing leggings and tights when the temperature drops. I’m also a fan of wearing printed or patterned tights. Today I wore my pink polka dot tights (Hue tights from Macy’s, see below). I also own some black… Continue reading Tuesday Trend Day: Printed Tights and Leggings

Tuesday Trend Day: Military Inspired Pieces

This past weekend I shopped at the Goodwill outlet as part of a blogger event. One of the pieces I purchased was a military style blazer. This blazer as well as Veteran’s Day has inspired this Tuesday Trend Day post. When you think military, you might think camouflage (a previous Tuesday Trend Day topic) but… Continue reading Tuesday Trend Day: Military Inspired Pieces

Saturday Street Style: Goodwill

Where: Goodwill headquarters, store, and outlet 1010 Harrison St. Boston, MA When: Saturday November 9, 2013 This past weekend I was able to attend a blogger event at Goodwill Boston. We met up with James at 10 AM in the atrium of Goodwill Headquarters. We were able to drink some coffee while we mingled and… Continue reading Saturday Street Style: Goodwill

Tuesday Trend Day: Mixing prints

I am a little behind with my posts this week so I’m going to mix things up this week. Tuesday Trend Day topic on Thursday: mixing prints. Flowers and stripes, leopard and zebra, plaid and polka dots; mix up those prints! Is the idea of mixing prints scary? Yes! Can you pull off this trend?… Continue reading Tuesday Trend Day: Mixing prints

Saturday Street Style: NYC Marathon

Where: New York City When: Sunday November 3, 2013 (I moved my Saturday post to Sunday this week) I headed to New Jersey this past weekend to visit with my family and to watch my friend Sara run in the NYC marathon. I love New York City. Growing up in northern New Jersey I went… Continue reading Saturday Street Style: NYC Marathon

Tuesday Trend Day: Leopard Print

Leopard print is another trend that has been around for many years but it never seems to go out of style. I think it is a fun fall print to wear. I have a couple of leopard pieces that I love, a scarf and booties. I wore them this past weekend as part of my… Continue reading Tuesday Trend Day: Leopard Print

Saturday Street Style: Salem Scavenger Hunt

On August 3rd my friends and I participated in a Watson Adventure scavenger hunt in the Faneuil Hall/North End area, it was the topic of my Saturday Street Style post. We came in first place and received gift certificates to participate in another hunt. Here is a link to the Watson website: http://www.watsonadventures.com/ We chose… Continue reading Saturday Street Style: Salem Scavenger Hunt