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Fashion, Uncategorized

White Band Jacket

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I kinda went jacket crazy when I made a trip to Chicago a few weekends ago and bought three jackets.  I love jackets because they can really be worn 3 out of the 4 seasons of the year and they are great layering / statement pieces.
One of the jacket purchases I made in Chicago was this band jacket from White House Black Market. I was super excited because this jacket is UNDER $50! I love the gold buttons on the sleeves and the front.  It also hugs my body perfectly.  One of my biggest struggles with jackets is that they are either too short or too boxy.   The jacket I am wearing is a size 2.
These jeans are one of my favorite high wasted skinny jeans I have ever bought.  They are only $16 at Boohoo with the code YAY50!  The jeans are true to size, if anything order a size up just to be safe! They are a stretch material so they have some give to them. Continue reading “White Band Jacket” →

Motivational Minute, Uncategorized

Against the Grain

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Against the Grain

I have always been the type that doesn’t “settle in”. I am usually learning a new skill or taking on a new challenge. I guess it’s in my blood. I grew up with a family of entrepreneurs and leaders. My grandpa started a printing business 30 years ago that him and my dad run to this day and my mom owns a business that creates apparel for other businesses. My parents also helped plant a church in 2015. I was raised in an athletic family as well. I have two brothers who were usually the best athletes on their teams. One even got drafted in the MLB by the Texas Rangers. On top of coming from a family of entrepreneurs and athletes, I was also raised a Christian. I know that I am not a perfect person, but my faith in Christ challenges me daily to never settle and to never be “lukewarm”. Continue reading “Against the Grain” →