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i recently read a post by caroline of the blog, un-fancy (one of my favorites!) explaining the struggle of dressing for real fall versus what she coined as "fantasy fall." "fantasy fall" is the season you see depicted on instagram and inside a commercial for pumpkin spiced lattes. it's crispy 60-degree weather, amber colored leaves, sweaters, booties, and your ...
now that summer is officially in full swing, i felt like this weekend was the perfect opportunity to finally bust out my off-the-shoulder pom pom top and matching skirt set. besides being super cute and comfy, this outfit is extra special because it's from my friend and sorority sister, cara's ethical fashion line, vetta. after years ...
denim shorts are a staple in any spring/summer wardrobe, but white denim shorts are perhaps another story. i, myself was skeptical that my closet needed a second pair of denim cut-offs, that is until i saw how cute they were on one of my girlfriends who had paired them with a simple grey tee. there's something just ...
so as i mentioned before, i'm beyond excited for S and my getaway to the desert this week (we leave tomorrow!). we are long overdue for a romantic weekend away (or just a weekend away in general) and i'm looking forward to maximum relaxation and rejuvenation (and maybe a tiny tan if that's not too much ...
a good denim dress is about as versatile as your favorite pair of jeans or chambray button-down --you can dress it up or down. so when an afternoon at the races called for a cool and comfortable outfit this past weekend, i grabbed for my trusty new dress and styled it for a casual day look. ...
shawna leeann rivera
san diego-based style blogger and twin mom to henry & delilah. curator of simple, affordable fashion. lover of my husband, family, coffee, traveling, and the bravo network.