RETRO-INSPIRED: OFF THE SHOULDER TOP AND CAT EYE SUNGLASSES

Retro-Inspired Off the Shoulder Top and Cat-eye Sunglasses

Ahhh.. hello again old friends. I didn’t plan to take the last few days off but a sinus infection turned kidney infection had other plans for me and today is the first day I’ve seen beyond my bedside table since Friday afternoon. It’s been a rough one I tell ya. Luckily, I had snapped these photos last week when I was feeling all la dee da about life. The good old days.

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SPRING COCKTAIL RECIPE: LAVENDER COLLINS

Spring Cocktail Recipe: Lavender Collins

This past weekend, I was thrilled to be a featured blogger at the Lovely Happenings event (aka a fun day filled with bloggers and NYC local business giving their best take on fashion, beauty, food and lifestyle presentations – not to mention about 100 gorgeous guests). Although fashion is my main forté I thought it would be fun to share a spring cocktail demo that guests could learn to make themselves (and then promptly enjoy) on the spot.

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OFFICE STYLE: MIDI SKIRT AND NECK SCARF

Office Style in French Connection navy midi skirt and ankle strap heels

And there goes the weekend. Adam and I spent most of it relaxing, trying out a new (to us) Mexican restaurant in our neighborhood – because margaritas – and enjoying the 60 degree temps (in between downpours that is) that swept through yesterday. Since it’s supposed to be chilly again this week, I’ll be bundled up at the office in a version of this outfit that includes a few extra layers.

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PLAID SHIRT AND CAGED HEELS

Madewell Plaid Shirt, Romper and Sole Society Cutout Heels

Full length denim overalls (you know, the kind you wore if you were a 90s kid) continue to be a trend this Fall.. but I’ve got to be honest, I’m just not sure I can pull them off. So until I decide to give it a go, this more minimal black version hints at the trend without going overboard.

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RUCHE ROMPER AND PLATFORMS

The Steele Maiden: Summer style wearing Ruche striped romper and platform heelsI’m back in rainy NYC, but still dreaming of this weekend’s sun soaked days. There is nothing easier to throw on and go in the Summer than a no-fuss romper and this one is definitely going to get a lot of wear over the next few months.

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