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'Tis the season

2012-11-24T22:49:00.000-06:00

It's my favorite time of year! Cheers! via {This is a content summary only. Please visit my blog to read the entire post. Thank you!}

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Happy {belated} Halloween

2012-11-05T22:34:00.000-06:00

I'm just now coming off my sugar coma, which explains the major delay in this Halloween post. But I couldn't resist sharing the Little Bean's costume that I made the day before trick-or-treating...

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Right on Target

2012-10-17T09:43:00.000-05:00

The Target + Neiman Marcus Holiday Collection Lookbook has arrived! As mentioned here, the partnership includes designers from the Council of Fashion Designers of America who have created products...

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Foxy Lady

2012-10-02T11:41:00.000-05:00

I'm loving the new mascot that designers have adopted this season: clockwise: necklace 49.99 || sweater 284.56 || wrap bracelet 125 || cuff bracelet 145 || clutch 1,995 || sweater 495 ||...

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{chic finds} 15 things from Forever 21

2012-09-28T20:10:00.000-05:00

I forgot about this new baby phase where everything I wear is immediately covered in spit up. So this fall, I'm looking at Forever 21 for pieces I can wear without worrying which end of baby will...

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And one more makes four

2012-09-25T22:37:00.000-05:00

Way long ago, I posted this story and never finished it. Can we blame baby brain? I wanted to do something a little fun to announce the sex of our second baby, so we made a really cute gender...

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Spreading joy

2012-09-24T07:00:00.000-05:00

I love this video, but most of all, love the idea of leaving little bits of happiness around to spread my {post-pardom!} joy. Happy Monday! video via {This is a content summary only. Please...

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I heart this sweater

2012-09-05T17:02:00.000-05:00

Remember this sweater from last fall? Well guess who's having a sale??? The sweater is now at J. Crew outlet for $75, BUT right now it's on sale for 40% off, which makes it $45. And if you spend $120...

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Sneak 'Peaking'

2012-09-03T08:00:00.001-05:00

Since I will soon be a nursing mother again, I've been looking at my post-maternity wardrobing options for fall. Unfortunately, nursing tops leave little to be desired. Plain, stretchy tops are fine...

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{chic finds} Target non-maternity

2012-08-18T08:00:00.003-05:00

As previously mentioned, I generally shop at two stores: one for clothes/shoes (Neimans) and one for household staples (Target). But now my worlds are colliding. I saw a similar dress available at NM...

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August Showers

2012-08-16T20:56:00.000-05:00

If there is one thing my mom has passed on to me, it's her love of entertaining. She's the food behind the operation and I add decor (evidence seen here and here). When she and my aunt wanted to...

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{breaking news}

2012-07-11T19:47:00.002-05:00

via Yes, you read that correctly. Neiman Marcus + Target. Those are just about the only two stores where I spend my time and money, so how convenient that I'll be able to find Christmas goodies...

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Can you guess???

2012-07-01T22:05:00.001-05:00

We've decided to let the little Bean choose which one he'd like - brother or sister. That's how the gender stuff works, right? This is a long over-due (pun intended) post, but it's our first...

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Bumps and dots

2012-06-18T06:02:00.000-05:00

Oh, maternity pictures. I didn't take maternity pictures when I was pregnant the first time, but I did take my own weekly self-portraits of the growing bump. (Not meant for public viewing, just...

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Newly minted

2012-05-22T22:42:00.001-05:00

Click links to view product: jeans 125 || dress 22.80 || scarf 17.99 || bag 72 || nail polish 8 How I went from never owning a mint item in my life to...

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{chic find} maternity wear

2012-05-08T20:02:00.001-05:00

It was in the 90's this past weekend, with a heat index of 100. It's been humid and sticky - and it's only the beginning of May. The thought of the five more months of this, with an ever-increasing...

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Playing ball

2012-04-29T20:35:00.000-05:00

similar items: shirt dress, wrap bracelet, wedge sandals You know the general rule not to ask a woman if she's pregnant unless she is actually in labor? Let's add another level to that:...

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Big news

2012-04-25T21:30:00.000-05:00

Remember 2 months ago when I said I was uninspired and generally cranky? Well, the truth of the matter is that I had a bunch of other things going on in life that was taking priority over blogging....

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Product Review : Vaseline Total Moisture

2012-04-20T20:30:00.000-05:00

Remember this post about Vaseline? (I'm still using the Lip Therapy!) They've asked me to review their new moisturizers and since I have a daily ultra-lathering routine, I was happy to try them...

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work/life (im)balance

2012-04-07T15:00:00.000-05:00

New job = more travel. Not that I'm complaining, because my recent trip to NYC was a blast, four hour plane ride aside. I saw old friends, ate way too much pizza, and may or may not have gone to a...

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Now hatching

2012-04-04T07:00:00.002-05:00

1 2 3 4 I've been obsessed with Hatch Collection since it launched last Fall. We already know I want to be in more weddings thanks to Twobirds, and now they've given me baby fever....

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Great-grandma chic

2012-04-03T07:00:00.001-05:00

Back when I actually had time to read blogs, I came across this one celebrating the life and style of men and women who lived in era of true dapper style (the 30's -50's). I love that these women...

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Red hot

2012-03-31T21:28:00.000-05:00

image source Do you like how I told you I was back and then dead silence? I was just kidding. I'm traveling again, but hope to have a few things lined up in the meantime. Like this one. How perfect...

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I'm baaaaack!

2012-03-26T21:37:00.000-05:00

via Hello friends! How is everyone? What have I missed while in the social media outer world? What have I been doing lately, you ask? Well, I started a fantastic new job which I've been pouring...

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Uninspired

2012-02-12T20:37:00.002-06:00

Hello luvlies, I know I've been absent. Sick, work, holidays, sick, work, birthday, sick, tired, blah. So I've been a bit cranky and hardly interested in the season's newest fashion or what the...

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