A New Day

Skirt: Target (exact - I also love this one) Top: Target (exact) Sweater: Hollister (from high school!) (similar)  Shoes: Marshalls (similar) Watch: Loft (similar) Necklace: Target (another option) Bracelets: Alex and Ani (1, 2) Friends, I am in love with Target's new line of clothing, A New Day.  Ok, let's be honest, I love most things from Target (the dollar section gets me every time), but I'm especially fond of this particular line. Their fall colors are dreamy and items like this skirt are great transition pieces as we start saying "farewell" to summer and "hey there" to fall.  I also find the clothes to be super work appropriate which...

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Currently - September

Happy Tuesday, friends. I hope you all had an only semi-monday-ish Monday and are ready to knock this week out of the park. My week is going to be pretty crazy with everything that I need to get done for work before heading to Ohio on Friday. Not a ton of time.  I feel like the school year just took off and I'm holding on for the ride. Luckily there are a lot of really great things I'm working on for this year, so I'm staying focused and on top of things so far (knock on wood).  Today I'm linking up again with Anne over at Anne in Residence and Lowanda from Sunshine and Elephants to share some "currently's" this month. celebrating: My sister's 25th birthday. We...

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Zelie

Meet Zelie. Named after the mother of St. Therese of Lisieux, Zelie Martin. Pronounced like Ellie with a Z. Also known as: Little Z, ZZ, ZZ-Top, Zeezer, Zeezer Salad, Zel-Bell, and just plain Z. (I tend to make up nicknames...) She's a ball of energy who drives me crazy while simultaneously melting my heart. I adopted her last winter so my apartment wouldn't seem so quiet. Be careful what you wish for, friends. The quiet is gone, replaced my a combination of meowing and spastic running lengths of the apartment. She's the least coordinated cat I have ever met - so it's a match made in heaven. She needs constant attention and loves to hop on your lap, purr and kneed at your lap. She...

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