Cozy & Comfortable Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Finds

cozy and comfortable nordstrom anniversary sale finds

With the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale wrapping up this weekend, I have one more sale related post for you! Mainly because these were the last few things that I had ordered during Early Access that hadn’t arrived prior to the photographing of my good, bad and ugly post (see it here). After pulling all the images, I noticed a common theme: all the pieces were cozy and comfortable sale finds! From dressed up to casual and even some activewear, here is a final sale round-up of cozy and comfortable finds.

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Wear Now & Later: Polka Dots

polka dots wear now and later

now: polka dot blouse | earrings | bow shorts | sandals | white crossbody bag

later: polka dot blouse | earrings | bow pants | mules | satchel bag

Welcome to August, friends! It’s always around the first of August I start to think about fall even though fall temperatures are still pretty far away. As much as I love picking up all the fall layers and essentials, I also try to be practical with some purchases. Pieces that can be styled now for the warmer temperatures and later in the cooler temperatures are not only versatile, but also practical. Last week, I shared a few fall pieces that can be worn now that are on sale (see the post here). But today, here is my take on styling polka dots for now and later.

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6 Recipes to Try Before the End of Summer

6 recipes to try before the end of summer

It’s hard to believe tomorrow is the first day of August. Where has this summer gone?! With only a few weeks of summer remaining, here are 6 recipes to try before the end of summer.

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Kérastase Color Protection & My Go-To Summer Hairstyle

kerastase color protection collection

I first discovered the Kérastase collection a few years ago after my hair stylist recommended a shampoo and conditioner. I had been going back and forth between shampoos and conditioners for years, seeming to switch them up each time I went to the salon. I had tried countless brands, never finding one that I truly loved. Three years after my hair stylist introduced me to Kérastase, I’m still loving it. Although I have tried quite a few of their products, today I am talking about the Kérastase Color Protection Collection and sharing what has become my go-to hairstyle this summer.

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3 Wear Now Fall Outfits on Sale

3 Wear Now Fall Outfits on Sale

for work: floral sleeveless blouse | studded mules | tote | grey blazer | black pants

date night: dress | faux leather jacket | leopard slingback shoes | earrings | leopard clutch

weekend casual: pleated top | earrings | ankle skinny jeans | sandals | two-tone cylinder bag

It seems like the fashion world has been revolving around the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale. And as cute as all these fall pieces are, it’s hot, humid and summer is in full swing! After browsing the entire sale, I found a few of my favorite pieces that can be worn now and couldn’t wait to share them with you. You can’t beat these wear now fall outfits on sale!

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Limeade Popsicles

homemade limeade popsicles recipe

It has been a lot few weeks here in D.C. After starting the summer off on a cool and rainy note, the traditional D.C. heat and humidity came back a few weeks ago in full force. I’m always looking for ways to beat the heat, whether it is with cool dress or summertime treats and these limeade popsicles. The perfect cooling dessert or snack, you will be making this easy recipe for the rest of summer!

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Nordstrom Anniversary Sale: The Good, Bad & Ugly

nordstrom anniversary sale the good, bad and ugly

With the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale in full swing, today I am sharing a different kind of post to kick off the week. After trying on most of my purchases (I’m still waiting for three more pieces!) here is a review of the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale: the good, bad and ugly!

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Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Under $100 Finds

Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Under $100 Finds

step hem skinny jeans | sunglasses | ankle booties | bow crop tweed jacket | embroidered dress | stemless wine glasses | leopard mules | cream blanket | camel scarf | glowing skin palette | oversized cardigan

The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale officially kicks off for the public today and what better way to celebrate than with a Friday post! Not only is the Anniversary Sale one of the best of the year, it is arguably one of the most overwhelming. To make navigating this sale a little easier, here are my favorite Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Under $100 finds.Read More

Summer Wear to Work Dress

navy midi dress for summer

Summer wear to work clothing can be challenging. If your office is anything like mine, it’s chilly 365 days of the year! Layers are most definitely a necessity. A few weeks ago, I spotted this dress and thought it would be a cute and cool summer dress. Easily throw on a jacket or a cardigan to create the perfect summer wear to work dress.

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Grilled Peaches with Vanilla Ice Cream

grilled peaches with vanilla ice cream

Ever since I shared this Peach Caprese Salad, I’ve been craving peaches. Summer is the season for them after all! A few weeks ago, I was dreaming of the Southern Peach Cake I shared with you last summer trying to think of a way to enjoy a peach dessert without all the calories. Enter these grilled peaches with vanilla ice and a delicious cinnamon sauce. The perfect summer dessert and an excuse to fire up your grill for something other than hamburgers!

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