Wardrobe Must Have: The J.Crew Minnie Pant

J.Crew Minnie Pant I’ve written about one of my favorite clothing lines, J.Crew many times over the past couple of years. Last week, when talking with girlfriends, I found myself raving (yet again) about the J.Crew Minnie pant. Pants are always – at least for me – so hard to get just right. After working… Continue reading Wardrobe Must Have: The J.Crew Minnie Pant

Gift Guide: J.Crew + Teach For America

Every year, I look so forward to The Silver Pen Gift Guide. Giving gifts is so much fun!  Part of the joy comes from seeking and finding the extra special Silver Linings of the season. My first recommendation is the amazing t-shirt that J.Crew created for Teach For America. According to J.Crew, this tee was selected as… Continue reading Gift Guide: J.Crew + Teach For America

Hello, World!

You all know how much I loooooove J.Crew, right?  Well, I love J.Crew even more (I didn’t think that was possible!) thanks to their new campaign, Hello, World! Hello, World! is a world-wide campaign launched in conjunction with their newly expanded global presence (now available in over 100 countries!). To kick off this exciting news,… Continue reading Hello, World!

Silver Lined Style: Altuzarra for J.Crew

I’m super excited that the first of the 2011 CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund collaboration collections will be available today at one of my all-time have shops: J.Crew. Joseph Altuzarra’s 7 piece collection for J.Crew consists of a lot of fashion Silver Linings, including stripes, denim, gingham, shift dresses, and very fun “vertiginous” espadrilles. This collection is perfect for… Continue reading Silver Lined Style: Altuzarra for J.Crew

Yippee for Yellow!

I am cuckoo for the color yellow. It’s just so doggone…well, joyous is the best way for me to describe it and how it makes me feel! Yellow shines with optimism & enlightenment. Shades of golden yellow carry the promise of a positive future. Did you know that yellow represents the third chakra? This chakra is linked… Continue reading Yippee for Yellow!

Happy Valentine’s Day!

The HOTY (a/k/a Husband Of The Year) and I have always loved Valentine’s Day. We love love. It’s just how we roll. Whether for yourself or another, I hope that your heart is overflowing with love on this day…and all days, really! There are lots of Silver Lined Valentine inspiration in and around the internet this… Continue reading Happy Valentine’s Day!

Spring Style Inspiration: Floral

I love flowers. Everything about them. I love the way they look and smell and especially they way they make me feel. So, wearing anything floral makes me, well, happy. This is the reason that Spring is my favorite fashion season of the year. The thought of wearing floral during the spring and summer months… Continue reading Spring Style Inspiration: Floral