Howdoes “He”

February 17, 2012 by  

Howdoes “He”

I’m sure glad it’s Friday, so I can finally share this post about men’s fashion with you! This last week I was in Las Vegas for the “Magic Trade Show.” The trade show is all about up and coming... [Read more]

How to dress your lil’ Valentine

February 10, 2012 by  

How to dress your lil’ Valentine

Did you get your Christmas card out last year? We didn’t. As a photographer, it seems that by the time I am done shooting and editing everyone else’s Christmas card photo- Christmas has already come and gone. So, we have started... [Read more]

What will you wear on Valentines Day?

February 3, 2012 by  

What will you wear on Valentines Day?

Darlene is back with some more fashion advice for us! Take it away, Darlene… ——————————————————- Hello beautiful... [Read more]

My Husband, The Bargain Shopper.

January 27, 2012 by  

My Husband, The Bargain Shopper.

I have a little secret… I am not the only one who loves to bargain shop in my home. My husband has a “bargain shopping addiction.” It’s true. If he comes across a great deal on something (anything) he doesn’t... [Read more]

Stunning Hand Dyed Scarf

January 25, 2012 by  

Stunning Hand Dyed Scarf

I have been so excited to share this post with all you fabulous ladies! Let’s just say I have a slight HUGE obsession with scarves. My collection grows and grows… and I don’t think I can ever have enough. This... [Read more]

High-waisted pants…2 ways to wear them!

January 20, 2012 by  

High-waisted pants…2 ways to wear them!

We are loving all the fantastic fashion tips on HowDoesShe! I know I am trying new things and it is so fun! I am excited to introduce you to Darlene – she has some GREAT tips in store for us! Thanks for sharing with... [Read more]

2012, Be Inspired.

January 13, 2012 by  

2012, Be Inspired.

Stand in a public place for more than a minute and you’ll watch a sea of colors, textures, and patterns walk by. These diverse wardrobe choices bring 3D art and beauty into our lives on a daily basis. As an expression of self,... [Read more]

New year. New You.

December 30, 2011 by  

New year. New You.

As a woman who spends the majority of my time with children both at home and at work, it is difficult justifying wearing anything other than stretchy pants and an over-sized t-shirt. (Let’s be honest- I have many days like... [Read more]

Get Cozy

December 23, 2011 by  

Get Cozy

Hey ladies! Can you believe it? Christmas is the day after tomorrow! Happy holidays to you all! In the spirit of the season, and with the chill that has descended upon us, {finally! I was beginning to think the east coast NEVER... [Read more]

Sparkle through the holidays.

December 16, 2011 by  

Sparkle through the holidays.

Sequin and glitter are not only for your holiday ornaments, but also a must-have for your wardrobe this season! It’s an easy way to get into the holiday spirit!  Sequin used to be only for clubs or  fancy parties- but... [Read more]

Coconut Oil Moisture Treatment

December 13, 2011 by  

Coconut Oil Moisture Treatment

You know how much we love coconut oil around here (if you don’t, see this post). We found a brilliant new way to use it. The best part, we have also found a coupon to make it dirt cheap {yes that is a $10 off coupon we... [Read more]

Give it some Personality!

December 12, 2011 by  

Give it some Personality!

 Print This Post I have kitchen help…sous chefs…cuisine connoisseurs. I know, I’m one spoiled girl. Two extra sets of hands…they are amazing! So, as a token of my appreciation I want to give them... [Read more]

The Holiday Party Dress

December 9, 2011 by  

The Holiday Party Dress

Ah. ‘Tis the season ladies. ‘Tis the season for parties. And dressing up fancy so we can eat a ridiculous amount of Santa-shaped cookies in style. This is what I wore to my Husband’s Christmas party last week.... [Read more]

Bring on the Holiday Drama…

December 2, 2011 by  

Bring on the Holiday Drama…

Hello ladies! It is officially December and you know what that means- the holiday parties are here and in full swing! I love any excuse to bring some drama into my life… with my makeup that is. But with all the hustle and... [Read more]

Colored jeans and three ways to wear them

November 25, 2011 by  

Colored jeans and three ways to wear them

One of my favorite trends this season is colored jeans. Call me crazy, but there’s just something about wearing a bright pop of yellow, cobalt or red on your legs that just adds a little extra pep in your step. I can’t... [Read more]

Sharing Some Sparkle!

November 24, 2011 by  

Sharing Some Sparkle!

The Christmas season is upon us, and everywhere I look I’m seeing lots of SPARKLE! Christmas trees are up in the malls, houses are lit up with Christmas lights, and the snow is even extra “sparkly”! So, I’m... [Read more]

Spice up your coat closet

November 18, 2011 by  

Spice up your coat closet

Happy Friday, ladies! It is officially that time of the year when coats are a must! Isn’t it funny that coats are probably some of the most worn items during the winter months, and yet they are last thing we think about... [Read more]

Style Me StyleMint!

November 12, 2011 by  

Style Me StyleMint!

Have you heard of StyleMint?!  If you haven’t, let me do the honors of introducing you to them.  Fabulous Reader, StyleMint. StyleMint, Fabulous Reader.  StyleMint is a fashion company that makes recommendations on shirts... [Read more]

Wear something unexpected

November 11, 2011 by  

Wear something unexpected

I 100% full heartedly believe that your closet is what you make of it. Fashion is one thing, but personal style is another – something that’s completely up to you and your creativity. One of my favorite things has... [Read more]

Daytime to Date night in 60 seconds…

November 4, 2011 by  

Daytime to Date night in 60 seconds…

We are so lucky! Thanks to Sydney and Elaine, we are all getting so educated in the fashion department! And now we are even luckier because we found another beautifully talented expert from www.trulymodlydeeply.com to share even... [Read more]

Lace Up Your Pumps!

November 3, 2011 by  

Lace Up Your Pumps!

Hey, HowDoesShe gals!! I am so excited to introduce a guest poster this week…welcome to Amanda from Carry on…Carry on..! Let’s show her a HowDoesShe welcome! Take it away, Amanda! I can’t tell you all how... [Read more]

Easy DIY Nail Art Templates!

October 26, 2011 by  

Easy DIY Nail Art Templates!

I’ve got 2 little girls who love having their nails painted.  What’s more fun than having painted nails?  Fancy painted nails! My mom has a really neat set of tools for making shapes on your nails and my girls love... [Read more]

Animal Instinct

September 30, 2011 by  

Animal Instinct

Shoes: Jessica Simpson, Skirt: Target, Top: c/o WindsorStore, Blazer: Nordstrom, Necklace: c/o LeMode Accessories, Watch: Gift, Clutch: c/o Chicwish How many of us, upon hearing the term ‘animal print’, experience... [Read more]

Color Blocking Madness!

September 23, 2011 by  

Color Blocking Madness!

One of the new-ish trends in fashion, color blocking is all about — you guessed it — wearing blocks of color. So your top half would be one color and the bottom would be another color. Easy, right? They can be solid;... [Read more]

Newspaper Nails

August 26, 2011 by  

Newspaper Nails

How many of you ladies out there are just loving Pinterest? Me, Me! Oh ME! I am constantly finding adorable ideas and delicious recipes. As I was searching for some fashion inspiration, I came across this brilliant nail tutorial.... [Read more]

Stay Organized this Holiday Season

August 22, 2011 by  

Stay Organized this Holiday Season

We all know that this is the craziest time of year! As soon as school starts, the next thing we know… BAM…it’s Halloween… then, BAM…it’s Thanksgiving… then, BAM…it’s Christmas! Thankfully... [Read more]

That just-right lipstick for fall

August 19, 2011 by  

That just-right lipstick for fall

While, yes, its still August. And while, yes, I’m sure those summer lovers out there are just rolling their eyes at me … I am so ready to jump start the season and move into fall. It’s my absolute favorite. The... [Read more]

6 Ways to Spice Up a Button Up!

August 12, 2011 by  

6 Ways to Spice Up a Button Up!

I love me some button-up shirts! My favorite way to wear them lately is to button them up all the way to my neck. It’s a great way to get extra skin coverage stylishly if you’re all about modesty. But sometimes it... [Read more]

Re-working a dress

August 5, 2011 by  

Re-working a dress

Beginning my 7th month of pregnancy in the eastern August heat has helped me determine two things: A: Pants {unless they are stretchy pants a-la Nacho Libre} are no longer conducive to activities involving me with a smile on... [Read more]

Five Items That Will Keep You Cool This Summer

July 29, 2011 by  

Five Items That Will Keep You Cool This Summer

Are you guys just dying from this heat?? I live in L.A. so the temperature is usually perfect…inside my office building!! Until I go home where we don’t have A/C…then I hate it. Still, it’s so hard to look... [Read more]

Mini-Skirt to Modest Skirt

July 15, 2011 by  

Mini-Skirt to Modest Skirt

I have this great skirt that I absolutely love… this mini skirt from Forever 21. Doesn’t it look itty bitty on the model?? Ever since I saw Sydney in her striped skirt, I knew I had to get my hands on one! And I... [Read more]

I whip my hair back and forth

July 8, 2011 by  

I whip my hair back and forth

First of all, I want to apologize for using that as my title. Yes, it was my evil intention to get that blasted song stuck in your head. So we can all curse it together. Ready, curse! Alright. Now that that’s out of the... [Read more]

Belt It!

July 1, 2011 by  

Belt It!

I don’t know about you, but I have a constant desire to belt everything. My dresses, my skirts, my cat… (I don’t know how that one got in there…) It’s a disease, I tell you! But thanks to this disease,... [Read more]

Wearing neon in a non-neon way

June 24, 2011 by  

Wearing neon in a non-neon way

So there’s this new trend going around right? It’s called …. NEONNNNNN. Cue: flashing lights and crashing thunder. This trend may be scary for some. Especially for those of us who A: had any kind of experience... [Read more]

Double your wardrobe with your man’s clothes

June 17, 2011 by  

Double your wardrobe with your man’s clothes

I steal clothes from my hubby all. the. time. It’s such an easy way to expand your wardrobe without spending any extra money!! …unless you go shopping saying it’s for your man but really you’re shopping... [Read more]

My favorite trend for summer that pretty much anyone can pull off

June 10, 2011 by  

My favorite trend for summer that pretty much anyone can pull off

Including those of us with extra lumps and bumps Drumroll PA-LEASEEEEEEE …. dum dum dum DUM! The Tribal Trend!!! Don’t ask me why I love it so. Maybe because it’s easy peasy lemon squeezy – and you can... [Read more]

My favorite, easy, go-to hairstyles

June 3, 2011 by  

My favorite, easy, go-to hairstyles

I have a confession: I wasn’t born with perfect hair. But I have found a few go-to hairstyles for those days when it looks like I just woke up. (And let’s be honest… I probably just did.) I usually wear my hair... [Read more]

things might be getting a little rounder around here

May 20, 2011 by  

things might be getting a little rounder around here

Skirt: UO, Top: H&M, Hat: American Eagle Ladies. Things are about to get a little maternal up in here. I’ve got a bump to dress, and I’m taking you with me. Not with EVERY post mind you … but this is my... [Read more]

Turn your too-short dresses into wearable shirts

May 13, 2011 by  

Turn your too-short dresses into wearable shirts

Long time ago I bought two short-sleeve t-shirt dresses at The Gap for pennies:  this orange one and this blue one. They ended above my knees but I was convinced if I stretched them enough, they would reach and I could wear them... [Read more]

Bellbottom Blues

May 6, 2011 by  

Bellbottom Blues

Howdy Doody Tootie Fruity. {We’re going for random greetings this fine Friday} These pants are something I’m pretty sure my mom would have worn in the 70s … and looked stinkin hot in them too. But now I’m... [Read more]

Modest Fashionable Swimsuit Roundup

April 30, 2011 by  

Modest Fashionable Swimsuit Roundup

I don’t know about you, but I have been LOVING the fashion posts around here. Sydney has me wearing red lipstick, thrifting, and even dressing my husband. Sydney‘s friend, and fellow fashion blogger Elaine from Clothed... [Read more]

50 ways to wear a scarf {yes ma’am there really are 50!}

April 8, 2011 by  

50 ways to wear a scarf {yes ma’am there really are 50!}

50 ways to wear a scarf You are not going to believe how many pictures are in this post. Actually, you probably are … cause the title told you. But still. This is probably breaking some kind of How Does She world record... [Read more]

Mom Shorts that don’t look like Mom Shorts

April 1, 2011 by  

Mom Shorts that don’t look like Mom Shorts

Happy April everyone! Typically I would have come up with something really clever to April Fool’s you all with. But after trying to come up with something REAL good for about 10 minutes, I decided that I didn’t put... [Read more]

Spring Inspiration

March 25, 2011 by  

Spring Inspiration

1. Knots and Buns – via A Cup of Jo 2. 70′s floppy hat – via ASOS 3. Flared Jeans – via Emersonmade 4. Skinny Jeans – via Madewell 5. Chunky neutral wedges – via Anthropologie 6. Hunter Rain... [Read more]

how to wear 3 regular items unexpectedly

March 18, 2011 by  

how to wear 3 regular items unexpectedly

Happy Friday morning mates! It’s my favorite day of the whole week! Minus the part where I go to school in the morning and then work all afternoon and evening. OK. So maybe it’s not my favorite day. But for some reason... [Read more]

5 Things you should have in your closet right now

March 11, 2011 by  

5 Things you should have in your closet right now

Hiya Pals! Welcome to Friday! It was so good getting to know you this week … your responses to last week’s post were awesome! Thanks for being my lunch break entertainment and my distraction from a terribly boring... [Read more]

Getting to know you

March 4, 2011 by  

Getting to know you

Hi Guys. We’re gonna take a little break from the style posts for a sec. Is that OK? I figured that since I’m gonna be stickin’ around here for a bit, we should probably get to know each other a little. Want... [Read more]

Why you CAN wear red lipstick

February 25, 2011 by  

Why you CAN wear red lipstick

Lemme tell you a little story. The first time I ever tried on red lipstick, I was in a M.A.C. store. Actually, I was in a mall and just happened to walk by a M.A.C. store. And you don’t just walk by one of those. I went... [Read more]

Get that fresh-faced, no-makeup look… With make-up.

February 17, 2011 by  

Get that fresh-faced, no-makeup look… With make-up.

Happy Friday, everyone! I’m here with a blast from the past… why? I have got a wedding to go to this weekend and I needed a refresher course in getting that dewey, fresh-faced look that I LOVE. Sydney to the rescue!... [Read more]

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