Welcome to the Sunday Skim. This is your weekly recap of all things style, home, entertaining, family, midlife, community and shopping! What’s Been Happening. The kids went back to school this week. The peak was having our schedule back (we thrive on a schedule) and the pit was having to set alarm clocks again. I… Continue reading The Sunday Skim – Winter 2019 – Forty Five
Welcome to the Sunday Skim…. This is your weekly recap of all things style, home, entertaining, family, community and shopping! What’s Been Happening. If you didn’t see my post on New Years Day we are making some changes to the blog. Change is good, right? You can see that reflected in the Sunday Skim topics… Continue reading The Sunday Skim – Winter 2019 – Forty Four
My very first Zara purchase… The new Zara store has made it’s home at Lakeside Shopping Center. Lakeside has spent a lot of time over the last two years curating a group of shops that are new and exciting to the area. Stores like Madewell, Kendra Scott and Free People are helping Lakeside get back… Continue reading Zara Comes to New Orleans
When I started thinking about writing this post I wondered if it was too early. But then I started looking back on my old content calendars and realized that I was posting about holiday in the beginning of October so here we go. The truth is there some great sales going on now so it… Continue reading It’s Never Too Early For Holiday Shopping
I would think that most people would say that sequins are reserved for New Years Eve, Mardi Gras and Fancy Nights out. Well I’m not everyone so I am here to tell you more about how sequins can be for any day… I purchased these sequin joggers in the Stella Dallas sale last spring. It… Continue reading Wearing Sequin Joggers
Big Daddy and I still make Christmas lists for one another. It’s one of my favorite parts of the Christmas season. He usually starts asking me what is on my list in October so that he can start planning. I always ask him what’s on his but I usually know what I want to get… Continue reading My Extravagant Christmas List
Dress // Shoes but I also like these and these // Earrings are OOS similar here, check out this pair too. Photo Credit to Melissa Breedlove Photography I almost didn’t even try this dress on when I saw it in MacKenzie and Me but there was something about the color and the smocked… Continue reading Orange Mini Dress
The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is still going on for another week and a half so there is still plenty of time to shop. Items are selling out fast so be sure to shop early and grab the things you want before they are gone. There are so many great deals it’s really hard to know… Continue reading Nordstrom Anniversary Sale – $50 and under
After having an online boutique for sometime Au Darling opened their first store front in Mandeville in April of this year. Owner Kylen has a unique sense of style and it is apparent from the choices in merchandise to the decor of the boutique. I was immediately smitten with this little gem the first time… Continue reading Dressing Room Diaries – Au Darling
When Style Encore opened locally I was mostly excited about the opportunity to sell my gently used clothing. I really didn’t think about them as a place to shop per se. Well the first or second time I went to sell clothes to them I was able to look around and I was really impressed… Continue reading Style Encore – Buying Secondhand Clothing
