Yes yes yes.... another Nordstrom Anniversary Sale post coming at you yet AGAIN. Here's why I'm sharing this, and TODAY of all days. It's tax-free weekend. Depending on what you're wanting, be SMART. Is it worth it to battle the lines, the traffic, the crazies in the parking lots? Is it worth it? If you can find a good deal with free shipping, doesn't it make it worth your while to shop from your pjs? I say YES! Know what you're … [Read more...]
Shopping, Styling, the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale and Cocktails
So... first things first.... Who here could use a VACATION from VACATION? Can I see a show of hands here? Good. I'm not alone. I'm still in recovery mode from family vacation to two week-long business trips. It's been fun, but it's now time to get back into routine. Next week maybe? HA! It's Friday! Where did #FuzzyFriday go??? It's still HERE. Momma needs a drink. HA! Here's a blast from the past for you..... Frose' … [Read more...]
Why You Need To Shop The #NSALE plus I’ll Shop For You
SALE is my favorite four-lettered word. And amongst this HECTIC week I'm in, I made sure I wanted to discuss some very important matters at hand. Shopping and sales. Yes. This week (for the card holders) is the famous Anniversary Sale at Nordstrom, also known as the #NSALE. First, if you have a Nordstrom account, you have early access. What does that mean? It means you get the DOORBUSTER deals FIRST before … [Read more...]
Fuzzy Friday: Frozen Lime Margarita and the Nordstrom Sale
It's Memorial Day Weekend. Celebrate the 3 day weekend with a fresh frozen cocktail while we do a little online sale shopping. It's time to kick off the summer right! Today we're making a fresh Frozen Lime Margarita, using a simple syrup and fresh limes. It actually tastes like an Icee! PIN it! Frozen Lime Margarita 1/2 cup silver tequila (100% agave) 1/4 cup Triple Sec or Cointreau 2 1/2 ounces (5 … [Read more...]
The OP Life Simple Holiday Gift Guide
Holidays aren't only about the gifts. But the gifts do make it kinda fun, I must say. Don't you agree? So I've come up with a little formula to make holiday gift shopping simple. After all, if it's stressful, it's not going to be fun. So here's my simple formula for finding gifts. It's not rocket science, but it's finding those things in the sweet spot, in the center where the two circles overlap. So, with that being … [Read more...]
Nordstrom Fall Clearance Sale
I don't know if you guys really know how much I love sales. I don't obsess over them BUT I feel like I've scored MAJOR when I get a good deal. On anything really. I'll pay full retail if I must, but if I can find awesome gorgeous finds either on sale or just find a deal on it, I feel like I MAJOR scored. Like I WON! It's kinda silly, but I'm prouder of my finds on sale than those not. Crazy huh? So I always shop the sale racks first. … [Read more...]
Versona Oklahoma City
There's a new shop in town, and her name is Versona. I'm excited to introduce her to you and all she has to offer all you stylish fashionistas. Conveniently located off I-40 and MacArthur, you can get there in a hop, skip and a jump from anywhere in Oklahoma City and its metro area. I immediately fell in love with the store when I walked in and saw it dripping with chandeliers, and as far as my eye could see, I saw sparkles of displays … [Read more...]
Summer Isn’t Over Yet
The world in which I live, a lot of kids will be going back to school next week. NEXT WEEK! I'm like seriously? Summer isn't over yet! It's still SUMMER PEOPLE! It's still BLISTERING hot! My kids still have another month. And for the rest of the world, many people's "holiday" begins mid July and goes into August. So really, even though we're seeing fall stuff already, summer ain't over. I have to admit I'm a beach girl. I'm drawn to … [Read more...]
Golden Gift Ideas
You guys know I'm a HUGE Target lover. For one, yesterday's post sums me up to a TEE. If you didn't see it, check it out HERE. And we're coming down to the wire with Christmas less than 2 weeks away. For my friends both near AND far, I've rounded up a few things that could go for almost anyone... The special thing about that is these are all pretty fabulous, versatile gifts, some for a hostess, some for your wife, your sister, and I bet … [Read more...]
Target Truth
I came across this video the other day on my Facebook as I was scrolling on my phone, but passed it by, as I do so many. Less than a few hours later one of my best friends sent it to me in a text, along with some fun emoji smiles and winky eyes. I opened it and have been laughing hysterically ever since. If you follow me on Facebook, you might have seen it on my wall, so forgive the double share here. It was too good NOT to share again. In … [Read more...]
Shop Your Closet: Finds and Steals
It's no secret that I do like to shop. Not necessarily buy when I shop, but I enjoy window shopping in all kinds of places. And one of the biggest thrills I get out of shopping believe it or not is a good deal. It's almost a GAME to me to find a great piece at a great price. Well that's what I'm talkin about today. A few things that I have in my closet that were good finds and steals that I've picked up along the way. Today, my coat … [Read more...]
West Elm Love
Look who is moving down the street from me... West Elm is coming to town! OKC... (and happens to be ON WESTERN AVENUE! HOLLA!!!) If I could go on a little shopping spree, I think I'd like each of those pretties. Mark your calendar... August 14th is the BIG day! By the way... don't forget to hop on over to my instagram and look for a big floppy hat... there's a giveaway going on over there and I don't want … [Read more...]
Swimsuits, Getting Personal and a Giveaway
So before I begin rambling, lemme begin by saying I'm off to the beach this Friday and that means I've been in swimsuit hunting mode, and with that, wanting to try NEW things, but yet going back to the same ole thing and what I think looks good on me. One of the pieces of clothing you'll hardly see me do blog posts on is swimsuits. Why? Because it's personal. I know you get it when I say that, but really, it's SO personal, … [Read more...]
Country Club Plaza Shopping Wearing Western Ave Faves
My favorite things in life are those that are spontaneous. And last week, we decided very last minute to take a trip up to Kansas City to see some family and see the sights since we had a nice four day weekend ahead of us. Growing up, I remember fondly visiting The Plaza, especially during the holidays. It is one of the most beautiful sights to see, so if you ever have an opportunity to travel between Thanksgiving and the New Year, you should … [Read more...]
Denim Herve Leger
Herve Leger is a brand known for its classic pieces that don't go out of style, and also for the sexy form fitting ribbed fabric that shows off women's curves in all the right places. What woman doesn't love to feel all that? That is exactly what this outfit made me feel like. Just one of several lines that are found that make a woman feel that way at Liberte' in Oklahoma City in Classen … [Read more...]
Give Me Liberte’
There is a boutique that is just around the corner from my house that just celebrated their 2 year anniversary and I think it's so fabulous, all the smart and fabulous women need to know about it. So it made my W list…. It's a WOWzer from the moment you walk in. Meet Liberte'. This beautiful boutique, located in Oklahoma City's newest hot spot shopping district, Classen Curve, part of the … [Read more...]
Super Dad Gift Guide
When I was a little girl, one of my teachers asked us who is your hero. My answer was my dad. Nothing has changed, and nothing will. Of course, I'm daddy's girl! He was like my Super Man. Super Dad. So this Sunday is Father's Day. A day we celebrate dads (and things MANLY, right?) What would Dad love? Some things money can't buy (like love, and peace and quiet for the day, or doing his favorite activity with his babies)…. but for those … [Read more...]
The W List: CK and a Giveaway
So excited to share this fabulous store with all of you… it's SO beautiful, both inside and out…. Definitely a WOWzer! Meet CK and Company. Carrying some of the finest contemporary and designer labels, CK and Company, in Nichols Hills Plaza in Oklahoma City, is your go to store that will cover you head to toe. From casual day wear to fine work wear, to the perfect selections for traveling, to dressing you for … [Read more...]
Hot Pink and Mint
Yesterday I talked about a staple for our closet, the white jean. Just one of many ways to wear it, today I've paired it with a fun new top from BuddyLove and Bow and Arrow. You guys have seen my uniform, so many grey's, neutrals, browns, that this definitely shouted out HAPPINESS and cheer to me. This top instantly made me smile and instantly brought on cheer. It's not neon, but it's not subdued… a perfect color for the … [Read more...]
The W List, Gil’s and a Giveaway
Introducing... People, places, things that are WOW, WONDERFUL and since I'm the scout, these happen to be on WESTERN. {wink!} Today, I'm sharing with you one of Oklahoma's greats, Gil's. Since 1987, it's been one of Oklahoma City's go to shops for fun contemporary clothing, but what makes Gil's such a cool store it it's Denim Bar. Being known as THE denim store carrying premier brands, they are the go-to store in our state for those … [Read more...]