This week, I am collaborating with 6 other teachers to bring you “back to school” outfit ideas from all 7 of us! You will find links to their individual blog posts at the end of this post. My “back to school” outfit centers around one of my favorite summer purchases: a striped swing tank. Whenever I scour Pinterest for teacher outfits (SO fun to do!), you … Read More
Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2018: My “Try ons” and Opinions
The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is here, and honestly this year, I felt like I went into it with a few specific things on my mind: dresses and basics (like cardigans/camis). It finally goes public tomorrow super late (midnight PST to be exact!) so I thought I would take a little time to share my try ons with you from the sale along with fit, sizing, … Read More
Versatile Pieces that Double for Work and Play, No. 2
I am enjoying putting this series together so much! (Read my first post in this series here.) Now that summer is underway, I still want to plan relevant outfits for those on summer break, and those who may still be doing the 9-5 or 8-4. My focus is on finding items in my closet that can double for work and play. In Arizona, the heat … Read More
Versatile Pieces that Double for Work and Play, No. 1
I’m starting a new round up of clothes that easily work overtime in my closet. I can wear these tops to work with colored skinny pants or dress pants like these with pointy toe pumps. And I can dress them down for “play” on the weekend meeting a friend for coffee or brunch, running errands, or having a backyard BBQ or family get together. I always worry … Read More
Gift Jane: Holiday One-Stop Shopping
Do you like one-stop shopping? Maybe you enjoy beating the hustle and bustle by shopping online. If you have holiday gift lists just waiting to be conquered, consider shopping on Jane.com! I recently was gifted some items from Jane in exchange for an endorsement, and everything I chose was SO good, I just had to share my honest review with you! First of all, Jane.com makes … Read More
Gray Peplum Top + Bootie Trends
Before I dive into the topic at hand, how is it already mid October? Is anyone else baffled at how quickly the months pass by? Maybe it’s because we are still holding onto summer temperatures in Arizona, but maybe it’s because life is full, blessed, and E & I are always looking for what is in store for us next! Gray Peplum Top Peplum tops … Read More
The Perfect Ruffle-Sleeved Dress
The bell and ruffle sleeve trend is so popular right now! I have had such a hard time finding a style that works for me, though, without feeling like they’re going to slip into my food or get in my way even with my long arms. Every time I’ve been to Old Navy recently, I have to admit that I absolutely couldn’t stop looking at … Read More
Styling Teacher Outfits with Maurices
Styling “teacher outfits” with Maurices has been so much fun! If you’ve followed me on Instagram for any length of time, you know that I have shopped there from high school until now. I simply adore their “girl next door” affordable styles. Everything I’m featuring from Maurices in this post is under $45. They have it all – from casual wear and work wear, to … Read More
Back to School: Grey Denim, 2 Tops
The 2017-18 school year is here! Teachers in my district are going back for Inservice this week, and students come August 7th. You guys is it just me, or did those 2 months of summer break absolutely fly by?! I feel like every year my summer break goes quicker than the last! We moved from the house we’d been renting for 2.5 years (our landlord … Read More
Transitioning into Summer with Stripes, White, and Gold
Transitioning into summer isn’t hard to do with light colors, airy tops, and gold accents. This Grace & Lace top has the prettiest flowy details all the way around that will flatter any silhouette. The way it drapes allows it to feel carefree while still looking put together enough to wear it to work. I think it will transition well into summer with a cute pair of … Read More