| Duster – Thrifted | Tank – Oldnavy | Jeans – Gap | Shoes – Chinese Laundry | | Photos – In Common Photography | Prior to starting my blog, I knew nothing about thrifting at all.  I was definitely a bargain shopper for sure but buying clothing second hand never crossed my mind.  Fast-forward to seven years later and some of my favorite pieces have come from thrift stores.  Thrifting is an amazing way to build your wardrobe if you are missing staple pieces or want to try new trends without breaking the bank. For instance, I thrifted this crochet duster a few weeks ago.  Maxi dusters and kimonos are on my summer ’17 must have list. I was ecstatic when I found this beauty for $7.99 with no holes and only a few unnoticeable snags.  My new Chinese Laundry heeled sandals were the perfect match for this weekend…

| Shirt – Target | Jeans – Oldnavy | Wedges – Steve Madden | Confidence is Key My personal style has evolved so much since my twenties.  The biggest difference from then to now is my confidence. I’ve never been much of a risk taker with my clothing.  Y’all know I love the classics and prefer modesty to being flashy and trendy. I don’t mind showing a little skin under the right conditions, see this post. Earth tones and neutrals are my faves but I love a pop of color here and there, see this post. Blogging has been the biggest influence on my style evolution.  I love seeing how real women embrace their personal style and create everyday looks that look phenomenal.  I am a style blogger that is consistently inspired by other bloggers. Stop the Negative Self-Talk I found my groove when I became comfortable with my body,…