This super cute striped shirt from Torrid fashion totally reminds me of the retro pin-up model photos. It's got a little bit of a sailor vibe to it. I love that even though it doesn't show a lot of skin, it Continue Reading »
We all have that top or dress that just doesn't work with any of our bras, no matter what we try. Unlike some ladies, it's a bigger risk than I'm willing to take to just go braless. It's really safer for everyone if Continue Reading »
I've taken pilates for over 10 years now and it is an invaluable part of my weekly training. Through working on my core and flexibility, I am able to see more progress in my running and lifting with Continue Reading »
This last weekend, my daughter and I attended a superhero training can birthday party. It was so much fun seeing the kids learning different superhero moves, and I'll admit I had to get in on the action myself. Continue Reading »
As a mother to two small children, I spend a fair amount of time at the various parks around our house. I don't always know exactly when these trips are going to occur, so I often find myself at the park in a dress. Continue Reading »
I have a HUGE obsession with swimsuits. This is a huge breakthrough for me as I used to dread trips to the pool and was often the girl wearing an oversized shirt into the pool. I knew that I had really found my Continue Reading »
Anyone who know me well knows that I never pass up an opportunity to be silly. Today was no exception to this. I had to respresent for National Hot Dog Day not only as a resident of Chicagoland but as an American. So I Continue Reading »
Pilates involves a lot of core work, but with moves other than just crunches. Even with something like the jump board exercises shown below, you control your movement with your core more than your legs. While Continue Reading »
I'm a sucker for anything that has fun details "hidden" in the back. While the color and pattern of this shirt caught my eye immediately, it was the back that made it something I HAD to have. I've always had Continue Reading »
Summertime in Chicagoland means endless festivals with great musical acts. This week, I fulfilled a longtime dream to see the Wallflowers perform at Ribfest. They were amazing and the weather was absolutely perfect. Continue Reading »