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This Yellow Ain’t So Mellow

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You may not know this, but yellow is one of my favorite colors to wear. It’s vibrant, beautiful, and looks great against my complexion. I hate that so many of us stop wearing it for Fall. Of course, traditionally the deep mustard yellows come out to play this time of year, but why not incorporate a spring yellow here and there?

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My New Favorite Converse

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I’ve fallen in love, and this time, it’s with a sneaker. The Comme des Garcon and Converse collaboration has been around 2009, and it doesn’t look like they’re going anywhere.  I’m late to the party, but I don’t care.  They’re cute, comfy, and give me a little hint of high fashion. I’ve paired it with some black high waisted leggings, a tank top, a scarf, and my favorite distressed denim jacket. Casual and killin’ it.

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Postpartum Athleisure

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I’m just gonna say it. “Athleisure”, THANK GOD it’s trending. There are so many cute and comfy options to choose from now. As a new mom, I’m so grateful. Clothes like these are flexible, can get beat up, wash easily, and are simple to put together. The past few months I’ve been LIVING in tank tops and leggings.  It’s such a blessing to be able to step outside of the house wearing the same thing, and not feel like a slob. All I needed was to layer some cute necklaces, fix my top knot bun, and head out.

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How To Add Patterns and Prints to Your Wardrobe

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Adding prints to your outfits can be an exciting way to update your wardrobe and personal style. For many, the idea of adding print can bring an element of fun and edge to an otherwise safe, neutral wardrobe. For others, the idea is intriguing, but the execution is a bit daunting. I’ve been on both sides, and I have three simple ways to help ease prints and patterns into any wardrobe like a pro.

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Fall Fashion 2017 Trends You Need ASAP (Athletic Body Type Approved)

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Fall is the season before nature goes into hibernation to wake up anew. It’s also the season in which the most exciting fashion trends come alive and fashionistas can’t help but splurge on their latest outfit inspirations. I am no exception. I watch tons of runways shows and read too many magazine articles and blogs during fall.  My mind begins buzzing with ideas that only indulging in a new pair of shoes or top can bring to life.

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