A Hair Story about How My Braids Saved Me

May 25, 2018.Reading time 11 minutes.

Ready For Change If you are friends with me on any form of social media (Instagram is my favorite btw) you have probably seen me sporting waist-length braids for a little over a year. You might also realize that I finally took them out last weekend. I recently posted the change to Facebook and the […]

The Real Chic Recap

September 17, 2018.Reading time 7 minutes.

This week was mostly spent inside praying that Hurricane Florence would not morph into the monster storm that the forecasters predicted it would be. Our area got very lucky. My heart goes out to my Carolina brothers and sisters. Even though the VA governor issued an evacuation order which caused our schools and many businesses […]

5 Tips to Look and Feel Fabulous Over 40

September 15, 2018.Reading time 8 minutes.

The other night I met my husband at a local sports bar that was airing a game that wasn’t on television. I am not a huge football fan but I am a supportive wife so when he reached out during my Target shopping trip (my sport by the way) to ask that I meet him […]

The Real Chic Recap

September 11, 2018.Reading time 4 minutes.

Hi Friends! Popping in for a quick recap. First I have to ask why do short weeks feel so long? If you read last week’s recap you know that I moved last week so my life has mostly consisted of unwrapping things and trying to figure out a place for them in our new home. […]

5 Things I’m Crushing on For Fall

September 6, 2018.Reading time 7 minutes.

Here are 5 things I’m Crushing On For Fall Hi, friends! We still have a few weeks left of summer and if you’ve been following New York Fashion Week you know we are already looking forward to spring, but if you know me you know fall is my favorite. I could rattle off the obvious […]

The Real Chic Recap

September 2, 2018.Reading time 5 minutes.

Happy Labor Day friends! I hope you had a great week and you are enjoying the long weekend. Here’s the Real Chic Weekly Recap. What I did-I’ve finally moved! If you’ve been following my insta stories you know that we’ve been looking for a new house in our new city. My husband loves to fish […]

The Real Chic Recap

August 27, 2018.Reading time 6 minutes.

Let’s Recap the Week Hi friends! So, this week I wasn’t photographing dolphins on a sunset cruise around Sanibel Island but I did have some pretty cool experiences that you might be interested in too. Where I went First up I went to National Harbor in Maryland, right outside of the DC limits to meet […]

The Secret I Learned During The Chico’s 35 Years Bold Anniversary Celebration

August 24, 2018.Reading time 7 minutes.

Let’s Celebrate Chico’s Being 35 Years Bold Many of you have probably heard me talking about the Chico’s 35 Year Bold Anniversary Celebration in Florida last week. You might have even read a little about it in my Real Chic Recap. I wanted to delve a little deeper and virtually take you with me on […]