//not sponsored, affiliate links included I bought my first coat from J.Crew Factory last month and it’s definitely a bright coat for a bright new year! Here’s an in-depth City Coat review + whether or not this is the winter coat for you.

//not sponsored, affiliate links included I snagged $1,681 worth of clothes for just $132 – yep, you read that right! I tried online thrifting for the first time and here’s an honest ThredUp review and the world of online thrifting.

//not sponsored, affiliate links included Winters in MI can be brutal – but I look forward to basically living in my Hunter Boots once the first blizzard rolls around! This guide to buying Hunter boots is all you need to know to pick the perfect winter essential.

//not sponsored, affiliate links included I have mainly a preppy sense of style – mixed in with vintage, contemporary, and a little bit of random! Living the preppy life isn’t exactly cheap, but I’ve figured out how to do it on a seriously cheap budget.

//not sponsored, affiliate links included As a self-proclaimed shopaholic whose favorite season happens to be fall, believe me when I say I have way more than just three essentials for perfect fall outfits! But I have narrowed it down to the short list of my favorites that I wear pretty much every day from now until May.