The Fiume Sandals, on sale for $95 If you haven't noticed already, I'm kiiiind of obsessed with M. Gemi - they're an amazing Italian shoe brand that sells really high quality shoes without the inflated prices of designer shoes. Each week they release new styles of shoes which range from ultra classic pumps and ballet flats to more trendy options…

Guys... It's officially here. Nordstrom's Anniversary Sale, aka the best sale of 'em all. The Anniversary sale is always the best time to stock up on fall items because instead of selling off old inventory from the prior season, Nordstrom puts all brand new items on sale, and we're talking some serious sales here. After spending way too much time…

There's nothing better than a long weekend in my book and 4th of July is always one of my favorites - it's so nice to get a little break right in the middle of summer! We're in Seattle for the holiday weekend visiting for the first time (I had a quick work trip there last year but that doesn't count…

Happy First Day of Summer! After a beautiful, warm weekend I'm finally in a summertime state of mind and spent some time yesterday pulling out some favorite summer pieces to prep for my upcoming trip back to Chicago. While doing a bit of closet purging and organizing I pulled together a little list of my ultimate summer closet essentials…

Anyone else feeling seriously shocked that we're already to the middle of June?! I swear time flies by even faster in California since the weather is so consistent year round - it all becomes a bit of a blur without each individual season. We headed out of the city on Sunday to celebrate Blaine's birthday and canoe the…