• Fashion,  Pregnancy

    Couch Pants

    This is my very first pair of maternity pants. And, while I absolutely love them (no buttons!), I have also determined that I probably won’t be buying very many actual maternity garments. Why? Well. For one, maternity clothes are expensive from actual maternity stores, and mostly ugly or frumpy from thrift stores. For two, why should pregnant women only have the option of  small, medium, or large pants? Do we get more uniform in shape when we’re pregnant? (Answer: no. If anything, we get even more unique and need more specific sizing!) And for three, maternity clothing style seems to be so… tired motherish. Most of the maternity sections in stores…

  • Fashion

    Chevron Stripes

    I won a giveaway for The Jean Girl a month or so ago, and after lots of indecision I finally decided to go with this adorable chevron striped dress. It was so hard to choose from their many awesome items– I also got this mint shirt, which I love. The dress is a little bit shorter than I had hoped– online, she’s wearing a skirt extender which looks adorable but makes it hard to see the length– but I still love it!   How was your weekend? Mine was fantastic; I didn’t really have a super high-key birthday, but we went and explored a small town nearby, wandered lots of antique…

  • Fashion

    Floral pants for spring

    I chose this shirt along with a dress from a giveaway I won from Shannon Hearts/The Jean Girl, and I wasn’t actually sure if I would like the length. Usually, these types of shirts don’t fit over my hips if they fit the rest of me, but this one is flared just barely enough to fit and skim perfectly without looking too blousy! I love it. Especially because it goes perfectly with these floral pants! I adore them, but this is the first shirt I’ve found that I really love with them! I’ve been trying to find new places around our house to take outfit pictures, and this little glen…