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Falling for South Moon Under

admin — Tue, 23 Sep 2014 13:02:48 +0000

There are times when living and working in the big city can really wear a girl down. Sometimes you just have to get in your car, roll down the windows and head somewhere where the air is clean, the sky is big and the only traffic is a herd of cows crossing the road. For me, that place is my hometown of Warrenton, VA, a charming little town about 45 minutes (and a millions miles) west of D.C. Driving down the winding country roads is my stress relief. As the city fades in my rearview mirror, a sense of relaxation that can’t be found at the fanciest spa or yoga retreat washes over me. Warrenton is part of my heart and I am so blessed to have spent my formative years in such a beautiful part of our country. When I think of fall, I think of gold and auburn foliage, horses, wineries and, of course, plaid. When we teamed up with local boutique South Moon Under to style a shoot highlighting our favorite fall styles, I couldn’t wait to head to my perfect location. Michelle and I chose plaid as our focal point and created autumn looks that let our personal […]

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Life’s A Beach

admin — Thu, 29 May 2014 13:15:49 +0000

Outfit Detials- Top: Hazel, Denim Shorts: Citizens of Humanity (similar); Shoes: Tory Burch; Sunglasses: Ray-ban For Memorial Day weekend the hubby and I packed up the dogs and headed to the beach house we rented with friends for the summer in Ocean City, MD. Living in the DC area, it’s always nice to get away from the madness, get some much needed R&R, have a few brews, a bunch crabs and some rays at the beach. This summer I will be pretty much be living in my bathing suit and whatever else I can throw over it easily. I love this top by Hazel from South Moon Under, the appliqué detail on the front and the twisted rope t-style back make this casual top perfect for summer nights at the beach. I paired it with denim shorts and my favorite Tory Burch wedges to kick it up a notch for cocktails by the bay. If you are packing for a beach vacation this summer, keep it simple and comfortable. Pack a few basic pieces that you can wear over your suit or out for dinner later and a pair of wedges will always dress up whatever you are wearing. And […]

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