Angela Howenstein – Fashion Curator

Stadium-Approved Bags You Better Get NOW!

Gals- Had I only KNOWN!!! I guess I forgot that in order to get into a stadium, you really need a clear bag! My pal reminded me of that just before game-time and since I didn’t HAVE one, I was forced to shove my license, credit card, phone and lipgloss right in my pocket! I […]

Brand Spotlight – Hyde Forty-Seven

Gals- We’ve talked about this brand, Hyde Forth-Seven before… I think it is the GREATEST invention known to man – I really do! Basically, you buy a bracelet (there are several sizes and versions) and then you choose leather straps that clip right into a little button inside the bracelet. The interchangeable leathers mean you […]

J.Crew Sale – ENDS TONIGHT!

Gals- Thought I’d share a few things I have my eye on from the J.Crew sale! Sooooo many great things for FALL…..hurry! Trust the Mother……you’ll be glad you did! xooxo Layering button-downs under sweaters is HAPPENING this Fall Button Down Shirt // Cardigan // Earrings // Jeans // Blue Suede Bag Imagine these feathers coming […]

Breast Cancer Awareness Month!

Gals- We all know SOMEONE affected by Breast Cancer….. To show our support, let’s go all out by wearing PINK during Breast Cancer Awareness Month! There are SO many great pink items for you to wear to show your support, whether it’s in the gym or on the dance floor. 🙂 Check out my picks […]

Perch Merch is HERE! Hurry up!!

Gals- You know how much I love Perch, right? The owner, Laurie picks the BEST of the BEST every season. My favs this year are of course Veronica Beard, Derek Lam 10 Crosby and their NEW designer Sara Roka (the midi dresses I’m wearing). Here’s an awesome thing……Perch offers the BEST VIP program out there. […]

Tips for a Clean Closet!

Gals- I’m in people’s closets EVERY DAY. I’ve seen it ALL. It’s physically easy to clean out the closet. The hard part is figuring out what works and what doesn’t; what stays and what goes; and what happens with all of the discards. You have to be REALLLLLLY honest with yourself about what fits, what […]

J.McLaughlin October Finds!

Gals- You know how I love my certain things at J.McLaughlin! I always LOVE their silk maxi – the Paloma . I adore their “packable” dresses because I’ve been traveling like a wild woman and I can’t afford to be a wrinkled mess :). The shoes at J.Mac are VERY comfy and affordable. I highly […]

Five Days of Outfits PERFECT for This Fall!

Gals- Who needs FIVE days of outfit ideas? I found some great things that I’d sure LOVE to have and I thought you might too! See what you think…..they’re all pretty great. 🙂 Trust the Mother……you’ll be glad you did! xooxo I’m really into vests these days. THIS ONE is super cute! I always post […]

Two Fantastic Outfits from Bunny & Babe

Gals- I’m so excited to be working with the Winnetka, IL- based boutique, Bunny & Babe! I grew up in that little town and back THEN, there was NO WHERE to shop. Today, Winnetka is full of great shops and among them is Bunny & Babe. With TWO storefronts, B&B carries the best of the […]

Do’s and Don’ts – Winter Coats & Dresses

Gals- I’m not trying to be mean or anything, but which look would YOU rather have? Savannah is cute and all, but Kate Middleton knows how to wear an overcoat. To start, you need an overcoat that works for your climate. If I live in Texas, I might choose a light wool but if I […]