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*This post was sponsored by Tobi but all thoughts and opinions are my own. What makes a perfect Valentine's Day outfit for a night at home or for an evening out? Velvet and a lace bralette! This dress from Tobi is fun and flirty with the wrap skirt and the open front. I love the way it looks wi…

I am so picky about jewelry and I always have been. I love statement earrings but the rest I prefer to keep minimalistic. And if I do decide to go with a statement necklace instead, I'll go with a simple (but chic) pair of earrings instead of my usual tassels. One site where I've been addi…

What is your Valentine's Day looking like? Our tradition is to hang out at home, make breakfast for dinner and to watch a movie. Nothing super special but it's a nice excuse to set some time aside to spend together without our computers! Typically, we will head to NYC the weekend afterward…

I live in cozy sweaters all winter long. I hate being cold more than anything so I have a tendency to pile on chunky knits throughout the months of November through March. My sweater collection has gotten a bit out of control. I have an entire wardrobe that is filled with 8 shelves of sweaters (oo…

Ever book a spontaneous trip without really thinking about it? That's exactly what my friends and I did. I headed to West Palm Beach, Florida last weekend for about 36 hours with two of my best friends. Despite it being a whirlwind of a trip it was exactly what we needed. We literally managed …

Happy National Pie Day! What could be more important than this precious holiday on a wintery Tuesday? I might not have made any pie myself this evening but I did stop by Reading Terminal and got a slice of pecan pie - yum! Here are a few pie recipes that would be fun to try if you're the one t…

Hair ribbons tied as bows, even on adults. This winter trend is here and here to stay for the season. What are your thoughts on it? Personally, I wouldn't mind tying a thin velvet ribbon into my hair if it was just a little longer. It's a fun option for wearing your hair up. Plus, I think …

Lately I've been trying to mix in a few of my favorite summer pieces into my winter wardrobe. With temps that have been unbearable it seems more important than ever to mix in a few fun things into my usual winter neutrals. You all know I can't get enough of off-the-shoulder tops and velvet …