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If I'm being honest, I must admit that 2011 was a difficult year. From having to move away from my husband to the loss of loved ones,...

This year Christmas Day was a rainy affair, forcing us to spend the vast majority of the day inside. I did manage to do a bit of puddle jump...

Hope yours was just as merry. xoxo copyright Hiking in Stilettos

One of my favorite Christmas traditions is traditions is the giving and receiving of handmade gifts. Last year my mother-in-law made all the...

One of my favorite meals growing up included sweet potatoes, green beans, zucchini and squash with onions, okra {find a recipe here } , an...

It seems as though button front shirts have become my daytime weekend go-to. Whether due to overindulging in silk camisoles and cardigans ...

Gift giving for the ladies in my life is very rarely a challenge as most of my female counterparts are pleased with sparkly, feminine or co...

Last week I spent five days in New Orleans for a professional conference. While most of my time was spent networking, researching and schm...

Buying for your man is definitely more of a challenge than buying for your girlfriends, and often times involves purchases that you don...

H&M blouse & scarf, J. Crew cords, jacket via Macy's, Tommy Hilfiger booties, F21 earrings, vintage &a J. Crew bracelets ...

Somewhere in the craziness of life over the past few weeks, I found time to decorate just a bit for the holiday season. A simple tree decora...

Everyone is familiar with the fashion "rule" stating that the combination of brown and black is frowned upon, but I've recentl...

{My masterpiece pumpkin pie} This year Thanksgiving was especially important in my family as we recently experienced the loss of a very ...

Last week was by no means a bad week, but it was long. Filled with early mornings {hello 4:30 am wake up call} , long hours at the hospital,...

Sometimes a weekend requires only one outfit - one article of clothing is so comfortable or perfect that you wear it multiple times. That wa...