I’m an old vintage soul.  As much as I love the benefits that comes along with the modern technology of the 21st century, I will never stop loving how people took their time to do something right in the past.  

Simple things like handwritten letters or the fact that men and women wore dresses, gloves and suits during the day just because!  

Give me the days of drive-in movie theater dates and when courtship meant wearing your beau’s letter-man jacket and pin.

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New York — The city that never sleeps and the city that I always get lost in.  Metaphorically and literally.

As much as I love this city I can never seem to get a handle on it.  No matter how many times I go I always feel like I’m upside down and get lost on the subway and spend a ridiculous amount of money on ubers and taxis trying to get home.

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A great color to incorporate into your spring wardrobe is a zesty citrus orange.  Don’t be afraid to tackle on this tone because when you find the right shade you actually accentuate your own coloring!

The trick is to balance the boldness with a neutral.

I chose to wear a white eyelet detailed blouse.  It’s charming and simple enough that it doesn’t clash or compete with the color of my skirt.

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I’m constantly thinking about styling pieces that I have in my closet so I don’t repurchase something that I already have.  This means I will randomly compile a look while I’m in at the grocery store, at the bank, sitting at the drive thru or even at work.

So when inspiration hits I have to jot down on a post it sticky, a napkin or the back of my hand, the pieces of the look I see in my head so I don’t forget.  

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