Tomorrow is the official first day of spring. It is still chilly in the Lowcountry with highs in the high ‘50s. The beautiful sunny skies and cool weather are the perfect prompt to get outdoors. On days like this, I like to wear easy pieces like a white v-neck sweater, black trousers and pointed toeContinue reading “Last Chilly Days Leading Into Spring 2023”
Category Archives: Fashion
Camel Sweater and Black Jeggings Outfit
Growing up, I was always told not to wear black and brown together. That rule seems to have died out because I see this combo all the time. A few months ago, one of my co-workers told me that it’s one of her favorite combos and I’ve been wearing it more ever since. I wentContinue reading “Camel Sweater and Black Jeggings Outfit”
Collective Autumn 2022/Winter 2023 Thrift Haul
I love clothes. That’s a given. But I also love shopping sustainably, and one of the best ways to do that is by purchasing second-hand clothes. I have been shopping on ThredUp for many years now and the selection of clothing just keeps getting better and better. I collected a variety of items from fallContinue reading “Collective Autumn 2022/Winter 2023 Thrift Haul”
Clothing Repairs and Maintenance February 2023
There comes a time every season where you must take a good, hard look at your clothes and decide if you’re going to get rid of items or repair them. I’m a big advocate of repairing your clothes since this saves you money in the long-run, improves your skills of fixing items and allows youContinue reading “Clothing Repairs and Maintenance February 2023”
What I Wore to My Friend’s Winter Wedding
Nothing kicks off the new year like a fresh perspective. And that perspective can come in the form of new experiences and shared experiences. My dear friend of 20 years got married in Houston, Texas over the weekend and I was so honored to be able to witness this day. From helping her prepare theContinue reading “What I Wore to My Friend’s Winter Wedding”
Black and Gold Holiday Outfit
It’s the last day of 2022 and I wanted to close out the year by sharing a classic and elegant holiday outfit for anyone still scrambling to come up with a New Year’s Eve outfit. I wore this black sweater and gold pleated skirt to my cousins’ Christmas party last week and received lots ofContinue reading “Black and Gold Holiday Outfit”
Thanksgiving Outfit Ideas 2022
Thanksgiving is only a few days away and if you’re anything like me, you’re still trying to figure out what to wear. Whether you’re going home to be with family or having a Friendsgiving celebration, these three outfit ideas are perfect for any occasion. Keep reading for Thanksgiving sartorial inspiration. Outfit 1 Gray sweater, blackContinue reading “Thanksgiving Outfit Ideas 2022“
What I Wore in Washington, DC
I took a trip to Washington DC in early June and got to explore so many historic landmarks, monuments and museums. I was very impressed with the nation’s capital and learned so much while I was there. From the National Museum of African American History & Culture, to the National Gallery or Art, the LincolnContinue reading “What I Wore in Washington, DC”
Clothing Repair Day – Repair Clothes with Me June 2022
What’s better than getting new clothes? That’s a trick question. There is nothing better than buying new clothes! But fixing up clothes you already own and love is a close second! Sure it takes learning a new skill or putting in a little effort to clean or repair items, but believe me when I sayContinue reading “Clothing Repair Day – Repair Clothes with Me June 2022”
10 Essential Items to Keep in Your Work Bag
As more companies make the decision to bring employees back into the office, the change can be a bit jarring. Adjusting from remote work to commuting to the office doesn’t have to be stressful. I’m here to share 10 essential items to keep in your work bag so you can be prepared at your desk,Continue reading “10 Essential Items to Keep in Your Work Bag”
Emerald Glam 