dress up trunk Tell-A-Story Dress-Up Included in the beautiful gift box The Dress Up Trunk -

When this jacket and the boots first came in, I had styled them with a long sleeve turtleneck sweater dress, which was super cute as well, but the day we shot was SO nice out, after so many days of rain, so my go-to little black dress was calling my name ( sadly sold out in black at the moment

Currently you can find so many pretty polka dot dresses like this Zimmerman here or you might like this one, this one or this one as a chic alternative

And no, Im not even exaggerating when I say that this is the best buttermilk ranch dressing

Chefs Tip: To extend its shelf life by two weeks, use granulated garlic instead of fresh garlic and leave out the fresh herbs

COMFORTABLE Flats are the ideal shoes for all day comfort

Shanon has graciously agreed to lend me his beautiful smile for a post or two