YOUR BLACK FRIDAY GUIDE TO THE BEST SALES

Are you ready for this? I’m not. I am about to spend 10 hours working Black Friday so I am. Not. Ready. For. This. I will be crashing into my bed and waking up six hours later starving and confused. So this guide is mostly for myself. So I can do some retail therapy after enduring … Continue Reading

PLEATED METALLIC & BLUE VELVET

Leave it to San Francisco to hit us with a beautiful, sunny and hot af day in November. Can’t complain though, it made for some pretty great lighting! As you know Zara is one of my favorite spots for unique, quality and affordable pieces that will spice up any wardrobe. Recently I picked up this … Continue Reading

HOW TO STAY ON A BUDGET WHEN YOU’RE ADDICTED TO SHOPPING

I have a problem. A serious problem. It’s my rocky romance with my wallet and my ever expanding closet. I, Sheila Smires, am a shopping addict. It’s true. I can’t stop. I mean, I could. But then what would I wear? For some reason everything in my closet just doesn’t seem quite right. It’s basically … Continue Reading

BIRTHDAY DIARIES

I have always been the type of person who likes to make my birthday special, no matter how “boring” the year I’m turning. I try to take a few days off to either go somewhere fun or relax and rejuvenate staycation style. This year I got to do a little bit of both and it … Continue Reading

METALLIC BOMBER & TULLE | BLOGGING ON THE GO

I may or may not have indulged in some serious retail therapy. 80% of my bed room floor is covered in shopping bags which makes me feel both unabashedly proud and deeply disappointed in my lack of self control. Sigh. The good news? I have this awesome grungy, coffee shop/starving artist goodness here for you. … Continue Reading

5 NOT SO BAD THINGS THAT HAPPENED THIS WEEK

It can be really easy to find all of the terrible things that exist in your life and make them your entire focus. I do it all the time, and it leaves me feeling drained and unproductive and out of ideas. I wanted to find a way to share parts of my life with you … Continue Reading