after wearing them daily as part of my uniform in middle and high school, i've harbored a great disdain for button-front shirts for years. however, once i became a mother and learned of a button-front shirt's functionality in terms of nursing, i quickly changed my tune. now i find myself considering a top's breast-feeding friendliness ...
something blue
it's wild to think that some of the maternity pieces i ordered when i was first expecting (and barely showing) are finally starting to fit. after seeing this dress on kathleen barnes last fall, i ordered it for myself with the intention of sporting it once my bump was big enough to showcase. at nearly ...
cool mom
whenever i wear this outfit (or some form of it), i always think of that quote from the movie mean girls --"i'm not a regular mom, i'm a cool mom." there's just something about a band tee and faux leather that makes me feel like i'm way hipper than i know myself to be. to ...
5 ways to wear black denim
aside from the resurgence of pumpkin spiced everything, one of the tall tell signs that fall is upon us is the swapping out of light-colored denim for darker washes. case in point the return of black jeans into my regular rotation (this year i added a second black pair to the mix), . to showcase ...
my everlane wishlist for fall
with the launch of everlane's pop-up shop in los angeles this week, everlane has been all over my instagram timeline. coincidentally enough, yesterday i also posted a styling session featuring two of my four pairs of the sustainable brand's popular wide-leg crop pant. both instances inspired me to take a perusal of the website with ...
6 ways to style wide-leg crop pants for fall
anyone who knows me knows that i've been on the wide-leg silhouette train for quite some time now. so much so that as soon as i tried everlane's version a few years ago, i almost immediately ordered them in four additional colors. now a styling session featuring these babies is nothing new for shawna leeann ...
styling wide-leg crops
as a connoisseur of the wide-leg silhouette, i'm excited to share today's styling session incorporating one of my five pairs of everlane's iconic wide-leg crop pant. i've teamed up with heather (heathern.co) and marsia (a_lovely_living) to showcase four looks featuring what i like to call the world's most flattering pant. head on over to my ...
poms & polka dots
despite my desire to start busting out some of my spring pieces, it has been unseasonably cold for san diego standards so as you can see, i've been living in this cozy pom pom cardigan. i'm finding it to be the perfect layering piece over otherwise warm-weather blouses so i can still get my spring ...
sherbet dreams
where do you find style inspiration? while i used to dog-ear pages from my instyle magazine, nowadays i tend to garner outfit ideas from good ol' instagram. i recently saw almost this exact same look on one of the accounts i follow and realized that i, too, owned the same elements to recreate the ensemble ...
everlane vs. madewell || wide-leg cropped pants
after receiving quite a few direct messages/questions regarding the differences between everlane's wide-leg cropped pant and madewell's similar version, i figured it was time to do a master post with my thoughts on each. that way if you are considering one style over the other, you can always come back here for candid opinions. from the ...