I’m all about jeans and a t-shirt. It’s an old standby I always feel completely comfortable in – provided I have taken the necessary measures to make sure the outfit still comes together and doesn’t slide into the dreaded category of…sloppy.
Given just how many pairs of jeans and piles of t-shirts reside in my closet, I’ve picked up a few tips along the way on how to make this outfit work with minimal effort. Here are a few tactics I recommend.

Pick a crisp white shirt instead of a pattern – it’s like a blank canvas waiting for the perfect accessories.
I …read more

When I was a little girl, I’d always run to the living room before my parents woke up I woke my parents up on Christmas morning. I’d scan under the tree, but couldn’t wait to tear out my stocking. I was SO careful though… I’d take things out and put them back in, in the order they’d been originally. I thought that I didn’t want to ruin the surprise for my parents, but I was SO ready to get Christmas morning started!
I don’t know how they did it. My parents always found the coolest stocking stuffers for me. Sure, a …read more

I’ve been crocheting on and off since I was a little girl. There’s something cozy and comfy about crocheted items, and I found a bunch that were a little on the quirky side! Shoes, boots, bags, mittens, scarves, and hats, oh my!
Feel free to add links to your favorite crocheted items in the comments section below!
Gabriella Rocha Snowfun from Zappos.Com
$55.00 | SKU# 7476163
Aren’t these the cutest? Would look fantastic over skinny jeans or even slouched down. Yarn upper with genuine sheepskin liner, 15.5″ shaft., 12.5″ circumference.

Crocheted Sock Monkey Purse by racermann on Etsy.com
$10.00
Who on Earth doesn’t love sock monkeys? You …read more

By Guest Blogger Lara Kulpa of Dating Dames
Silk scarves are classic, elegant, and can add a splash of color to any outfit. I’ve been known to tie one on to a big bulky handbag, just to soften it up a bit, but here are some really great scarves you should consider getting for your wardrobe (prices vary dramatically, but the possibilities are endless):
Clara-Satin Charmeuse and Silk Velvet Long Scarf-Lime
US $96.00
(image: elizabetta.net)
A great addition to your fall wardrobe, the classic colors of chocolate and lime help you keep a little splash of sunshine through the cooler months of Autumn.
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Versace Pale …read more