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Images via style.com t’s that time again! Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week is upon us and this time we get a sneak peek at what is coming for Fall 2012. I’m hoping next fall is ACTUALLY FALL weather-wise because the jackets and coats coming down the runway from BCBG Max Azria are stunning statements. Fur is back [...]

Gold as a metal and as a color is really having a moment right now and over at momtastic we’re talking about easy ways to incorporate gold into your wardrobe without looking like you’ve been dipped in lame or just come back from Vegas. Share

It’s Fashion Week up in New York where all the Spring 2012 collections are being shown. Glamorous and exciting, yes? Here at home there are still groceries that need picking up as well as carpool lines that need chatting. Apparently the school frowns upon forgetting that last errand – who knew? I’m currently having a [...]

We’ve talked before about how I love to make inspiration boards. They’re visual lists – and who doesn’t love a list? In keeping with my approach of buying solid, quality items and being selective about what gets added to my closet, I’ve made my inspiration shopping list for Fall 2011. Not all items are within [...]

Look! A new shirt! I am UNCHAINED. If you’d like to read my (seriously) final thoughts on the Ultimate Closet Editing Challenge, I have a post up at Mom It Forward today. Come say hi! Yesterday I got to visit with a new friend over lunch that I “met” on Facebook and then “REALLY met” [...]

Oh, I cannot wait for the temperature to drop. I long for the air to be crisp and hang just slightly in the air when you breathe. There are so many fall trends that I am DYING to wear, but none more than this – the faux fur vest. Fashion has responded to the green [...]

It’s hard to ignore the sweaters and jackets that are showing up in the stores these days.  Head to the mailbox and it’s fall catalogues that fall out and break your toes.  It may be 100 degrees on the thermometer outside, but according to the all-knowing retail calendar it’s FALL, folks. I have yet to [...]