Growing up in the Chicago suburbs, I have many fond memories of Christmas in the city. Seeing the windows at Marshall Field’s (now Macy’s), strolling the streets sparkling with twinkle lights, and, of course, going shopping at Christkindlmarket. If you’re from the Chicago area, Christkindlmarket is something that you’ve probably heard of before. But, for […]

My final gift guide is here, just in time for your Black Friday shopping! Shop my top picks for the ladies in your life, or for a little something for yourself. Happy Holidays, everyone! Crown Vintage Saleen Booties Best of BeautyCounter Set Marleigh Lightweight Cozy Bath Robe Cable Sweater Tartan Plaid Scarf Summer Fridays Jet […]

As requested, here are my top 15 pics for the fella in your life. (Hubby approved!) Be sure to check out this, and other gift guides on my Gift Guide Page. Watch and Jewelry Box J.Crew V-Neck Sweater Seven 91 Larorewet Oxford Shoes Convertible Briefcase Backpack Messenger Bag Wireless Earbuds Philips Norelco Electric Shaver J.Crew Half-Zip […]

The holidays are officially upon us, so I thought I would put together by first ever Holiday Gift Guide! I will be posting some other guides (his and her’s) before Black Friday, but I wanted to start with gifts for the traveler in your life. These are all perfect for someone who loves to be […]

  Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and I know some of you haven’t found the perfect gift for Mom yet. But never fear! I have put together a simple list of last minute goodies that are not flowers (and that haven’t been over done) that every mom is sure to love. At Home […]

With Valentine’s Day just one week away, I wanted to share with you some last minute V-Day essentials. No date required! What to Wear What is Valentine’s Day without a gorgeous, flirty outfit? If you’re still stumped on what to wear, here are a couple of fun finds!  Cupid Red Bell Sleeve Sweater from Baltic Born I recently discovered […]

With our wedding coming up in less than 3 months (oh my gosh!), I wanted to share a post on my bridesmaids gifts! It took me a while to decide on what to get for my amazing girls, but I decided to stick with something that they could use on our actual wedding day. Here […]

Trying to find special gifts for your friends and family year after year can be a difficult task. Malls are crowded and never seem to have anything you need, and you can never think of something for that one person who is impossible to shop for. For the past few years, I have done all of […]