DIY mint jeans

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I have been looking for a good pair of mint jeans for a long time! And everytime I found a pair they were either sold out in my size OR way too much money…so the next best thing? Dye them myself :) HOW TO DYE YOUR OWN PANTS MINT These steps are so simple and [Read More]

how to mix patterns – fashion advice

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Hey everyone, it’s Sophie from The Forge again. Wow, another month has blown by so fast. This month is special to me because it’s my little man’s birthday month. He turns one this weekend and I am still amazed how quickly this past year has gone by. But enough of that mushy stuff… if you’re [Read More]

is that Jcrew? – wiw

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So funny story for you… I walked into the bank the other day wearing this darling yellow necklace and the teller {who’s a young guy} says to me:” Oh cool is that Jcrew or a knock off? ” I look down at my necklace and look back at him, at which point the two other [Read More]

Hello Sailor

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It has been HOT here in Utah the last few days…80-90 people! But the only bad thing about that is you can only take OFF so many layers…verses my favorite season of Fall where you can always add if you get chilly. So I am struggling to find clothes that keep me cool yet look [Read More]

a cover up {wiw}

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I had a little accident last weekend and flipped on a four wheeler :-/ LUCKILY I wasn’t hurt except for a few bruises…one of which is right on my calf/shin of my leg and reallllyyy ugly! which makes it pretty hard to get dressed in 75 degree weather unless I want a million looks and [Read More]

gingham and lace {WIW}

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Want to know a little something about me? I am a total square when it comes to mixing patterns and textures. I am not be able to wear a floral and a stripe…I still have a hard time with mixing brown and black…I just can’t seem to step out of the box on the pattern [Read More]

the roller coaster of life…

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Let me start off by saying.. I HATE ROLLER COASTERS! for real…they have never been my thing! I don’t like the anticipation of not know what is coming around each turn {you can blame my controlling OCD habits on this one}, I hate the big drops as my stomach flips into my throat – yuck [Read More]

simple as that

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What I wore Wednesday…. as simple as that {Pants : Vigoss, Shoes: target, Denim Shirt: walmart, Sweater : c/o conversation pieces, sunglasses: nordstrom, Earrings: Love Stitched} *loved how I felt in this all day…comfy {since it rained all morning} yet still stylish* Linking up to Momma Go Round and The Pleated Poppy PS- I’ll be [Read More]

a little bit country

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So I have a confession {and I’ve said it before} I am totally a country girl at heart! ugh I love just about everything about it. I even went for a little horse jaunt on Easter…..white pants, flip flops, and all! hehe So when I got this darling dress from Head Over Heels I just [Read More]