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 […]

The Real Chic Recap

August 20, 2018.Reading time 6 minutes.

The last week and a half has been amazing and busy in the best possible way! But we also lost another musical Icon this week and I want to give a nod to the Queen of Soul here too. So here’s my quick weekly recap and a few things you might be interested in embracing […]

How to Online Shop Like a Pro

August 18, 2018.Reading time 8 minutes.

How to Shop Like a Pro Online I love the experience of shopping in a great boutique. The picture above is of me with a couple of fab girlfriends at the first ever Chico’s store on Sanibel Island. That was so much fun (I’ll share more about that in an upcoming post) but sometimes I just […]

How I Became an Accidental Influencer and How You Can Become One Too

July 25, 2018.Reading time 12 minutes.

The Accidental Influencer I’m just a tad obsessed with the Accidental Icon. I love how this social worker/college professor turned Icon took the online fashion world by storm. I would like to think that our paths are just a tiny bit similar. I’m a school counselor by trade (I’ve worked as an in-home counselor for adolescents […]

What Are You Longing to Do With Your Life?

July 18, 2018.Reading time 8 minutes.

Life’s Big Questions The question “What are you longing to do?” was posted in the August issue of O, The Oprah Magazine. It’s all about taking risks and conquering fears. I have to tell you that this was right on time for me. It got me thinking of what I am longing to do with the […]