Pretty in Periwinkle

Periwinkle has always been my favorite shade of blue. My love for the color grows each spring as it is the perfect spring color and the perfect shade to transition into summer. I am a big fan of pairing up periwinkle with white as they compliment each other so well and create such a beautiful…

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Love You a Latte – Best of Cincinnati Coffee Shops, Part 1

The Danish have a practice called “Hygge” (pronounced hoo-gah), which consists of enjoying life’s simple pleasures. For me there is nothing more “hygge” then sitting in a coffee shop with a nice cup of coffee, a book or something to work on. If you aren’t familiar with hygge, I recommend googling the practice or checking…

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My Top Ten Favorite Make Up/Beauty Tips and Tricks

All beauty junkies have been there when they’ve learned a new makeup trick or tip that made them think “I wish I’d known about this earlier!”.  Well, the goal of today’s post is to leave everyone with hopefully at least one tip or trick that will be new and very useful to them. I consider…

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Business Casual OOTD – Scallops and Linen

When the temperature rises, I start paying more attention to not just the type of clothing I’m wearing but the material as well. This is where my obsession with linen comes in. Linen for the end of spring and summer is my go-to as it is so breathable and is so light on the skin….

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A Day in Milwaukee

I always knew I would be visiting Milwaukee one day as that is the city in which my fiancé grew up. Our one day visit to Milwaukee last summer was a spur of the moment decision as we were staying in the northern suburbs of Chicago when someone mentioned that Milwaukee was only an hour…

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