The neutral cardigan

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A neutral cardigan is a must have piece. It can be the completer piece to almost any outfit and it can go with you to your chilly office in the summer to keep you warm.

Weekend sale picks- fall and holiday ready

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So what's on sale this weekend? Plenty of lace, velvet, ruffles, and rich fall colors to get your outfits holiday ready. Holiday? Yes, they are coming and soon. Halloween is 10 days away! and then it's on with Thanksgiving and Christmas.

5 Ways to Wear Plaid This Fall

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Plaid is such a fun classic that comes back year after year. Here are five ways to wear plaid this fall.

Easy neutral look with a pop of burgundy

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You last saw me wear this suit as an all neutral look with leopard pumps. This time I picked a blouse with fall colors and played up the burgundy.

How to create a high end Halloween look on a budget

Halloween is two weeks away. Will you be participating?

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A high end  Halloween look is easily attainable on a budget. We do a huge Halloween production at our house each year for the neighborhood trick or treaters. It involves lots of props and role players. There is usually a theme each year- zombies, clowns/carnival, etc. Unfortunately, there is often little money left for costumes. Keep reading to find out how I come up with costumes without breaking the bank.

How to wear plaid to the office- 9 to 5 Style

Welcome to 9 to 5 Style! The third  Monday of every month Jennie of A Pocketful of Polka Dots and I will showcase a theme featuring our individual takes on a professional look. Our aim is to inspire and show professional style does not have to mean boring and without personality. We hope you enjoy our 9 to 5 Style!

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It's my favorite Monday of the month- 9 to 5 Style with Jennie at A Pocketful of Polka Dots. This month we chose plaid as our theme.

Plaid can be a little tricky for a conservative office like mine. Most plaid shirts would be frowned upon at my work, so I have to stick to skirts, pants and shirt dresses in a more traditional subtle pattern. 

Cozy fall sale picks- Saturday Shopping

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We took a little vacation in the mountains this week. I had visions of snuggling by a fire and drinking coffee while wrapped in a blanket all week. It didn't happen as the temps remained quite warm for the week.  It finally started to feel like fall the very last day, so I still have cozy things on my mind.  Express is having 40% off sale and Loft has sweaters and tops 40% off this weekend. Macy's is also taking 25% off purchases this weekend with code FRESH, so here are my picks from these sales.