Everything is better in velvet, including shoes…

Natalie Off-Duty agrees that velvet shoes are a most wonderful thing. Especially these pink ones. Ahhhh velvet, one material I’m happy to see is back on-trend. As a kid nothing made me happier than winter’s chill and getting to unpack my special holiday velvet dresses, one of which I apparently insisted to wearing to two weddings and seven holiday parties…
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RECENT PURCHASES I ♥

Anthropologie starts a shoe & boot promo!!

Oh good! Now the Bettye Muller Bejeweled Ankle Strap Heels ($325) are 20% off! So are all full-price shoes…Shown with: sweater | joggers Before we begin, I would like to give one last word of thanks to you for the notes, emails, FB messages, and Instagram messages sending condolences and support after losing my Dad. Your warm, kind words have lifted…
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CURRENT CRAVINGS

These are a few of my favorite over-the-knee boots…

When you’re tall, sometimes over-the-knee actually means “grazes across the knee.” Shop this entire look: Sweater | Shirtdress | Boots Visiting Colorado in Fall, I knew I’d be inspired by the chilly weather (well, sometimes chilly, with periods of summerlike heat in there too!) to start taking a serious look at my Fall wardrobe. And this year, that means taking…
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Recent Zara wins + wants

DOUBLE BREASTED TRENCH COAT WITH BUTTONS
PLEATED SKIRT
WIDE HEELED SLINGBACKS
HOUNDSTOOTH COAT
STUDDED ANIMAL PRINT SNEAKERS
PACK OF SPARKLING MULTICOLOR HAIR CLIPS
ROCKER LEATHER CROSSBODY BAG WITH CHAIN
EVERYDAY BACKPACK
SUEDE LOOK COAT
OPENWORK SWEATER
DOUBLE BREASTED BUTTONED COAT
STUDDED EQUESTRIAN CROSSBODY BAG
LEATHER MID-HEEL SLINGBACKS
ANIMAL PRINT BLOUSE
LACE TOP
FLORAL PRINT BLOUSE
PLEATED SKIRT
PACK OF PEARL AND ACETATE BARRETTES
BELTED JACKET WITH POCKETS
SEQUIN RUFFLED TOP
METALLIC THREAD RUFFLED TOP
ANIMAL EMBOSSED SHOPPER BAG
STUDDED SLINGBACK BALLET HEELS
RUFFLED EMBROIDERED SHIRT
CONTRASTING LACE DRESS
FAUX PEARL BEJEWELED EARRINGS
TIED KNIT TOP
LACE TOP
WATER RESISTANT HOODED TRENCH COAT
PACKABLE RAINCOAT
LACE TOP
LEATHER EQUESTRIAN CROSSBODY BAG
SPLIT LEATHER FRINGED CROSSBODY BAG
SATIN SKIRT
PRINTED MINI DRESS
HEELED SUEDE ANKLE BOOTS
ANIMAL PRINT BOX BAG
BACKPACK WITH RING
SATIN SKIRT
POCKET CAPE
SEMICIRCULAR CROSSBODY BAG
SPARKLY KNIT BLOUSE
STRIPED SWEATER
EMBROIDERED BLOUSE
SLINGBACK LEATHER HEELS
MULTICOLORED STRIPED TOP
FRINGE JACKET
CROPPED FLEECE COAT
BELTED TRENCH COAT
PACK OF SPARKLING MULTICOLOR HAIR CLIPS
MULTICOLOR KNIT DRESS
ANIMAL PRINT TOP
SPLIT LEATHER HEELED COWBOY ANKLE BOOTS
OPEN KNIT TOP
PRINTED KNIT TOP
PLEATED DRESS
EMBROIDERED BLOUSE
FAUX SUEDE SKIRT
MID-HEIGHT HEELED ANKLE BOOTS WITH STRETCHY PANELS
FLORAL PRINT BLOUSE
TORTOISESHELL WIDE HEELED SANDALS
HEELED LEATHER SQUARE TOE SANDALS
FLORAL ORGANZA HOOP EARRINGS
RUFFLED BLOUSE
ANIMAL PRINT MINI BAG
SCALLOP TRIM POPLIN SHIRT
ORGANZA FLOWER EARRINGS
RUFFLED DRESS
EMBROIDERED SKIRT
FAUX LEATHER SKIRT
BELTED COAT
MOCK NECK SWEATER
SATIN DRESS
OVERSIZED COTTON COAT
TOP WITH TIE WAIST
HEELED SLINGBACK VINYL SHOE
OVERSIZED COAT WITH POCKETS
ANIMAL PRINT LEATHER MINI CROSSBODY BAG
FLORAL PRINT DRESS
FRINGED PLAID JACKET
FAUX SUEDE FRINGED OVERSHIRT
DOUBLE-FACED JACKET
REVERSIBLE XL KLIMT TOTE BAG
FLORAL PRINT DRESS
TEXTURED KNIT DRESS WITH RUFFLES DETAILS

Three outfits I’m packing for Colorado…

Colorado in Fall requires lots of layering ideas! This outfit from JustFab inspired me! Coat | Tunic | Dress | Boots | Bag I’m headed to Colorado on a business trip next week (shortened due to my Dad’s health, but he insisted I go as planned!) and packing for this trip has been tons of fun! Colorado in Fall can…
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Nine New Things I’m Loving at Anthropologie this morning

More pretty, shiny new things at Anthropologie, like the Gilded Garden Skirt ($248). I know that wishlists are a sort of touchy subject after the most recent Anthropologie website update, but my Anthropologie wishlist (which I currently keep as an Excel spreadsheet anyway because I’m a nerrrrrd) is totally overflowing! In the best way possible, so many new pretties are coming…
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Gorgeous! BHLDN Lucy Dress

My ideal holiday party dress? Could be the Lucy Dress ($548) from BHLDN. I’m in serious need of some extra pretty right now, and my jaw dropped when I came across BHLDN’s absolutely gorgeous Lucy Dress ($548)! Look at how pretty it twirls… I wish it were a little more teal like these style shots but green is another great…
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Enjoying Columbus Day weekend a little bit longer…

Ann Taylor is among several stores with extended Columbus Day weekend sales in the USA. Thank you everyone for all of your continued well-wishes and prayers! My Dad is fighting back against all odds and we couldn’t be more pleased, but is still heavily sedated and in the ICU. I’m not checking emails or comments regularly, but please know I…
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