I have some very talented friends, and we recently had Krystal -- who used to contribute here on Life Your Way as well -- take updated family photos for us now that we are seven! {Krystal also took our amazing gender reveal photos, so we went in with high expectations...and we weren't disappointed!} I especially…
Let's be clear: a fashionista, I am not. Most of my clothes are hand-me-downs from my mom and sister (both of whom are very fashionable), and I'm perfectly okay with just having a few outfits that I really love and feel good in. And truthfully, most days at home during the summer find me in…
The following is a guest post Trina of TrinaHolden.com: Have you ever looked into a closet full of clothes and cried, "But I have nothing to wear!" I have. I used to spend hours rifling through my clothes, frustrated to the point of tears, struggling to understand my inability to create an outfit with so many…
The following post is from Jo-Lynne of Musings of a Housewife: Tis the season . . . for parties and get togethers! Of course we all want to put our best foot forward when we are seeing friends and family we may only see once a year, and if you're anything like me, you probably…
The following post is from Jo-Lynne of Musings of a Housewife: The holidays are approaching, and you know what that means! PARTY SEASON!! Which, of course, always begs the question, what to wear??? If you have a classic LBD (Little Black Dress) in your closet, then you're halfway there! All you need are fabulous shoes…
The following post is from Jo-Lynne of Musings of a Housewife: Booties. One of the hottest trends and probably one of the hardest ones to wear. I've gotten several requests for a post about how to wear booties, so here we are! The best thing about booties is that they can be worn with both…
The following post is from Jo-Lynne of Musings of a Housewife: I'm a child of the 80's. I remember the peplum. I proudly wore the peplum. Well. Now I'm here to tell you. It's baaaaaack!!!!! The peplum is great for accentuating the waistline, creating curves where you may not have them, and disguising a bit…
The following post is from Jo-Lynne of Musings of a Housewife: white jeans for fall by jolynneshane featuring skinny jeans A new trend I've been playing around with is wearing white jeans with my fall outfits. I know that modern fashion wisdom states that you no longer have to lay your whites to rest…
The following post is from Jo-Lynne of Musings of a Housewife: As we're moving into fall, it's time to put away the white jeans, tank tops and sundresses and start thinking about corduroy and chunky sweaters. Or is it??? Don't put your summer accessories away JUST yet. Contrary to what your grandmother might have told…
The following post is from Emily of Live Renewed: When my friend first told me about the EWG's Cosmetic Safety Database several years ago, I basically did the equivalent of a three-year old covering their ears and chanting, "I'm not listening, I'm not listening!" I was fairly new to my green and natural living journey,…