Sandy Sweater Pre-Fall weather has kind of already begun here in Wisconsin, which is a little bittersweet, but that also means pre-Fall fashion is here. I’ll be honest, my sweater addiction is real, and The SoHo Boutique has one of the best sweater collections every year. So it was love at first sight when I
Green Life
Plastic Free, Please
Plastic Free Living As Plastic Free July came to a close, I can honestly say that I have made some significant lifestyle changes over the past few weeks. This was my first time participating in the July challenge and I now have a whole new awareness for the amount of plastic we were using here
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Summer
Boho Skirt Set
Boho Skirt Set Last month I attend my first shopping party with Shop Privy, a local boutique that brings the clothes to you. I attended simply excited to shop, but did not know how much I would love the inventory! In addition to several top and sweaters, I tried on this matching skirt set and
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Mom Life
Mommy and Me – Swimsuits
Mommy and Me Swimsuits One of the most exciting things about having a baby girl was the opportunity to match with her and dress alike. Well that day and age has finally arrived! We did wear our matching dresses on Mother’s Day and it was precious. And now that Summer has finally arrived for us
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Green Life
5 Things: Easy Eco-friendly Items
Earth Day was just a couple weeks ago. But Earth Day is actually EVERY day! To seriously reduce our carbon footprint we have to practice little daily lifestyle habits that make a big difference over time. Here at the Henesy House I’ve been working a lot lately on reducing our plastic usage, our waste production
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Style
Coffee, Clothes & Condo Life
Coffee, clothes and condo life These 3 things basically sum up our recent trip to Florida. Morning walks to get coffee, me sporting all the new Spring style I can, and relaxing with the family in this marble filled, mirror water front condo. Grandma and Grandpa, Lillian’s great grandparents, were kind enough to let us
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Style
Rust Red Tank Dress
Rust Red Tank Dress This rust red color has stuck around into the Spring and Summer styles, and I love it! I really leaned into the rust and copper clothing colors last Fall. It seems like they will be sticking around for at least another few seasons too. I also love a tank dress for
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Flora
Plant Lady Lessons II
We’re right in the middle of winter up here in the Midwest. Which, for our plants, means that life is quite different than it was a few months ago. And the past few months I’ve also been making mental notes and moving my plant babies around to try to keep them all alive! I have
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Recipes
Black Bean Burgers
“They’re surprisingly really good!” ~My husband Non-vegetarian-man approved! We’ve been a little obsessed with these black beans burgers I whipped up from reading several different recipes. I LOVE finding new ways to feed the family tasty, vegetarian meals! Note: Lily did not like the black bean burgers…yet. Recipe ~makes 4 standard size burgers1 – can
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Creative Direction
Mini Me & Holiday Mini Sessions
Christmas is coming! I’m so excited for our first Christmas morning in the Henesy House with Lillian. I feel like I’ve been celebrating the holiday season ever since I directed this shoot weeks ago. Today, I’m so happy to share highlights from the holidays mini sessions I styled. My photographer, Amanda, was ready to do
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Style
V-neck Sweater Style
My sweater addiction is real, and SoHo’s sweater game is strong! This creamy, cozy cable knit v-neck is my latest addition to my collection. When I first saw this sweater, I thought, I already have a couple creams… but I DON’T have a classic v-neck sweater! How was that possible? Many crew necks and cardigans,
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Dining & Drinks
Mom’s Night Off at Milwaukee Marriott West
Mom’s Night Off I have been a mom for nearly two years now, and in that time I’ve learned that Stay at home mom life requires regular Staycations. When you live where you work and work where you live and your job is 24/7, self care means a Mom’s night off and change of scenery.