Looking for some design inspiration? We’ve all been stuck with an empty white wall at one point or another–they beg for a “statement piece.”…
I’m In Burberry’s Art of the Trench campaign in Chicago
I’m honored to be included in Burberry’s Art of the Trench campaign in Chicago. I was photographed in Wicker Park. Here’s the final shot.…
Pay It Forward–Products That Give Back Year Round
Holiday season is a time when we give thanks. But why not keep the appreciation going? That’s what these companies are doing. They donate…
Windy City LIVE TV segment: Your Most Annoying Beauty Problems Solved!
P.S. Outdoor Hands is offering an exclusive 20% discount when you enter the code “windy city live.” Happy shopping! Also, we ran out of…
My Trip to Montreal to Introduce Lise Watier Cosmetics to the US
Sometimes it’s fun to be the first of your friends to show up wearing the season’s hottest trend or most-wanted bag. Here’s an opportunity…
Fave Find: Statement Jewels for Less
Every year, I find myself obsessing over a new item for my wardrobe. This year has been the statement necklace. While a bold bauble…
Giveaway: Win This $295 DVF Purse!
Can you guess how many of these mini packs of Orbit gum fit in this awesome Diane von Furstenberg red mini crossbody bag ($295)?…
Fall’s Best Beauty Trends
The Spring 2013 fashion shows may be coming to close, but we’re just beginning to pull out our fall wardrobes (hello, leather weather). Stash…
How I Styled It
I saw my friend Jennifer, a jewelry designer who has her own blog, wearing the cutest skirt. It’s actually designed by another blogger (yes,…
TV Segment: Back To School Fashions featured on “Great Day St. Louis”
I’m back in Chicago after a whirlwind work trip (3 cities in 3 days)! Here’s the TV segment I did this morning in St.…
Stylish Baby Picks
I can’t believe our baby Rex is turning 1 on August 31st. I feel like it’s been both the longest and fastest year. His…
This Shoe Is All You (& He) Need This Summer
I discovered SWIMS last summer when I picked them out for my hubby. He’d agree they’re one of his best purchases. They go with…
An Ideas Moment
Fridays are a great day to take a second and breathe. Perusing these pretty images, which are full of interesting ideas, should help you…
Don’t Be Lame — Here’s What to Get Dad for Father’s Day
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A New Way To Find Your Perfect Fit
There’s a reason there are tons of magazine articles and TV segments devoted to finding your perfect pair of jeans. Fit can be tricky.…
Trend to Try: Pastel Hair Color
First celebs were lightening their strands with ombre hair color. Now, they’re taking it a step further using pastel hues. Popular colors are baby…
Summer Style Trend: The High-Low Skirt
The high-low skirt is a cross between a maxi and a mini: short in the front, long in the back. The lengths and shapes…
Talking life, beauty and fashion with Whitney Port
Today I interviewed Whitney Port. Our convo was easy, fun and cool – all the words I’d used to describe the 27-year-old reality star…
Stylish Winter Boots
Compared to the booger-freezing weather we’re used to, this winter has been a joke. With March approaching, the finish line is near! Until then,…