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You have a closet full of clothes and yet… still feel like you have nothing to wear.

After working as a Wardrobe Stylist and Online Style Expert for 16 years here is the main issue I see...

It’s not the bold prints or the sparkly pieces that are missing.

It’s actually the basics.

They’re the foundation, the canvas that you can wear all your bold colors and printed pieces with.

This month’s best sellers are some of the wardrobe workhorses you might be missing - and once you have them? Getting dressed every day becomes effortless.

~Erin xo

#LTKPetite #LTKOver40 #LTKSeasonal

You have a closet full of clothes and yet… still feel like you have nothing to wear. After working as a Wardrobe Stylist and Online Style Expert for 16 years here is the main issue I see... It’s not the bold prints or the sparkly pieces that are missing. It’s actually the basics. They’re the foundation, the canvas that you can wear all your bold colors and printed pieces with. This month’s best sellers are some of the wardrobe workhorses you might be missing - and once you have them? Getting dressed every day becomes effortless. ~Erin xo LTKPetite LTKOver40 LTKSeasonal

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Khloe Crepe Ruched Blazer | Saks Fifth Avenue

rag & bone rb Miramar Miniskirt | Saks Fifth Avenue | Saks Fifth Avenue

Strathberry Raffia & Leather Basket Bag | Saks Fifth Avenue

Bay Slide Sandal (Women) | Nordstrom | Nordstrom

FRAME Le Slim Palazzo Patch Pocket High Waist Wide Leg Jeans | Nordstrom | Nordstrom

Kearney Short-Sleeve Polo Tee | Neiman Marcus

Timmy Beaded Shoulder Bag | Nordstrom

Le Specs Women's Nouveau Vie Sunglasses | Amazon (US)

Joe's Jeans The Cora Slim-Fit Shirt | Saks Fifth Avenue | Saks Fifth Avenue

Sleeveless Surfy | TA3

Women's Lexxy Suede Mesh Sneaker - Natural Suede/Mesh | Marc Fisher Footwear | Marc Fisher

Jimmy Choo 58mm Pilot Sunglasses | Nordstrom | Nordstrom

rag & bone Rebound Suede Belt | Nordstrom | Nordstrom

Elisa Johnson Lyric Oval Sunglasses, 52mm | Bloomingdale's (US)

Anna V-Neck Cotton T-Shirt | Nordstrom

HEVRON Drexel Shirt in White from Revolve.com | Revolve Clothing (Global)

Lisa One Piece Swimsuit in Black | Revolve Clothing (Global)

Morgan Sleeveless Short Jane | ViX Swimwear

Carina Mid Wedge Canvas Espadrilles | Shopbop

Riviera Mesh Sneaker in Light Brown Bark | Veronica Beard | Veronica Beard

After months of jeans, sweaters, and booties, figuring out what to wear when the temperatures start rising can feel surprisingly overwhelming. You open your closet, you stare, nothing feels right — and before you know it you’ve spent twenty minutes trying on a zillion things and you’re still not dressed. Sound familiar? It’s a frustrating phase, but you are definitely not alone.

That’s why each season I curate a hand-picked Capsule Wardrobe for you, to make getting dressed simpler. Consider the spring capsule your done-for-you style roadmap, packed with versatile, stylish pieces that mix and match effortlessly.

No more decision fatigue, no more staring into the closet abyss. Just easy, put-together outfits that make you feel great — every single day.

#LTKSeasonal #LTKOver40

So nice, I bought them twice…or 3x or 4x or 5x or more! These are a few of my tried-and-true closet essentials I own in multiples, wear on repeat, and confidently call absolute must-haves.

#LTKOver40 #LTKSeasonal #LTKmomlife

This set is giving Zimmermann — the print, the silhouette, that feeling of wearing something really special. But the price? NOT Zimmermann.

Just wear it.

Even if no one in your town dresses up.
Even if your husband lives in casual clothes like mine.
Even if you might get odd “looks” from strangers.

You’re never younger than you are today. This IS the moment.

~Erin xo

#LTKTravel #LTKPetite #LTKmomlife

The set that stopped my scroll...

And then stopped everyone else's too.

This blue and white striped set is definitely going viral for a reason. 💙

~Erin xo

#LTKSeasonal #LTKOver40 #LTKootd

The bag you didn’t know you needed for summer but will literally carry every evening. The Cassandra clutch in “cream leather” by @Aureum Collective will literally go with everything. Pair it with prints, bold colors or with understated neutrals for a luxe look.

The clutch is 25% off, but only for a couple more days!!! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♀️🏃‍♀️

Tap images below for exact links to bag and the outfit.

~Erin xo

#LTKSeasonal #LTKOver40

Stunning luxe summer bag that will work with everything in your closet from printed dresses to bold colors. It’s large enough to fit all your essentials AND it’s so easy to get in and out of. Right now it’s 25% off too!

@Aureum Collective #ad

Tap image links below to shop 👇🏻

~Erin xo

#LTKOver40 #LTKSeasonal

Gorgeous cream leather clutch for summer evenings that will go with EVERYTHING by @Aureum Collective #Ad #Aureumcollective // It’s also on MAJOR sale!! 25% off! Large enough for your phone, sunglasses, keys, all your essentials.

Tap links below…👇🏻

~Erin xo

#LTKOver40 #LTKSeasonal

Consider this your sign to treat yourself. The @Saks Fifth Avenue Designer Sale is here and I rounded up my personal favorites worth snapping up. #Saks #SaksPartner

The @Saks Fifth Avenue Designer Sale is here - and it doesn’t disappoint. I rounded up my personal favorites that are worth adding to your cart right now. #Saks #SaksPartner

Straight leg jeans are a classic — and right now, they’re having a major moment. Here are my favorite pairs and my fail safe shoe options to go with them. @Saks Fifth Avenue #Saks #Sakspartner

Warmer weather is finally here — and I don’t know about you, but I am more than ready to start dressing for it. ☀️

So let’s talk summer staples. And after years of testing and trying, these are the 10 summer staples I keep coming back to on repeat.

If it made this list, it earned its place. These are the pieces I trust, travel with, and reach for first every single summer. Some of them I even own in multiple colors.

~Erin xo

Shopbop sale finds!

Consider this your spring accessories cheat sheet. 🌸

These are my top 5 shoes and accessories for the season — the ones I reach for on repeat.

We’re talking a sun hat you can crinkle up, stuff into your suitcase, and shake out looking resort-ready. 🙋‍♀️ And barely there sandals that are actually cute and comfortable, that you can literally wear with everything. (Exciting for me to wear barely there sandals like this post-bunion surgery!)

#LTKOver40 #LTKPetite #LTKSeasonal

Can’t believe I’m saying this, but you definitely don’t need heels to look chic.

I’ve been forced to wear flats following my double bunion surgery and I’m about to undergo a second surgery to remove hardware on right side.

I DO hope to get back into heels one day soon — but in the meantime, consider me your comfy flat shoe tester!

Here’s a solid lineup for summer… a little something for everyone.

~Erin xo

Everyone told me to take a fiber supplement. I resisted. Finally gave in — and within a short time, better regularity, less bloating, and a couple pounds gone.

This one by Sunfiber mixes easily with water, no flavor. It also replaced my probiotic entirely.

Tap images below to shop

~Erin xo

#LTKmorningroutine #LTKselfcare #LTKOver40

The answer isn’t more clothes — it’s the right clothes. And one must-have for almost every woman? A Little Black Dress. Yes, even in summer. 🖤

This LBD has been on so many trips with me it should have its own frequent flyer number by now. ✈️😉

A black dress isn’t just one outfit — it’s endless possibilities. Casual, dressy, whatever you need that day. It’s the piece that works hardest in your closet so you don’t have to think so hard about getting dressed.

And save this post — I’m sharing some simple styling ideas so your LBD does even more for you.

No more staring into your closet wondering what to wear.

~Erin xo

#LTKmomlife #LTKTravel #LTKOver40

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Want to dress yourself slimmer — without stepping foot in a gym or trying the latest trendy diet?
It may sound impossible, but it's NOT.

There's a simple style hack that can literally shave inches off your waist or create a longer, leaner line. It's called color blocking.

You can see it really clearly in my video — a strategically color-blocked dress gives me curves for days, even though I'm pretty straight up and down.

This is one of those rarely used tools you can keep in your style toolbox and pull out on days when you just need a little extra. Ya know?

Here's the thing: this isn't about hiding. It's about dressing to build confidence.

~Erin xo

Typically wearing a size small. Use code ERIN20 for 20% off.

Super comfy and chic beige sandals that you will reach for all summer long buy TKEE. 💫

I wore these in Bora Bora with everything from shorts to skirts to dresses. They run true to size.

#LTKootd #LTKOver40 #LTKTravel

Do you ever pull together a great outfit… and then stand there completely stumped on what shoes to wear with it?

That’s not a styling issue, it’s a shoe foundation problem.

When you have the right basic shoes in your closet, they work with everything you already own. No more second-guessing. No more defaulting to the same tired pair because nothing else feels right.

These are some of my best-selling picks from last year — and they’re just as relevant this season. (Comment SHOES 👟 and I’ll send the links straight to your DMs!)

I’m sharing the exact shoes that do all the heavy lifting — the ones that pair effortlessly with your jeans, your dresses, your casual Saturday look, and your dinner-out outfit. And yes, I included a few of the season’s best new trends

~Erin xo

#LTKOver40 #LTKmomlife #LTKootd

Do you avoid wearing white jeans because you're afraid of looking shorter, wider… all the things? I see you — and I've got you. 🤍

After double bunion surgery, I gained some weight and literally two pairs of white jeans (out of 6) will button …so this one was as much for me as it was for you.

https://liketk.it/6bXlz

Ready to dust off those white jeans hiding in your closet?

#LTKootd #LTKgrwm #LTKOver40

If you’ve been avoiding shorts because you want a little more coverage — this might be your summer solution.

I know, I know. Capri pants are polarizing. And honestly? Fair. The old school version that hit mid-calf with a wider leg wasn’t doing anyone any favors. It chopped the legs, making them look shorter and stumpier.

But this length? Just below the knee — sometimes called a pedal pusher — is a completely different story. It’s tailored, it’s modern, and it actually flatters your legs.

Think of it as the upgrade your summer wardrobe didn’t know it needed. More coverage than traditional shorts. More polish than Bermudas. And way more styling potential than either.

Skip the thick foam flip flops and reach for a wedge or kitten heel version instead.

Comment CAPRI ✨ for links and SAVE this post so you have ideas on how to style them.

~Erin xo

If you’re anything like me, you love the look of contouring — but you’ve also absolutely botched it...many, many, MANY times. For a while I even gave up entirely.

Here’s what I discovered: it wasn’t me. It was the products.

The right contour stick is basically foolproof. These three are all clean, ideal for mature skin, and I reach for them constantly.

#1 | Westman Atelier — thicker stick, perfect for cheeks, jawline, and hairline. Creamy and so blendable.

#2 | Victoria Beckham Beauty — slim and precise, ideal for nose contouring or even lips.

#3 | Isamaya — similar to VB, slightly more pigmented. Start light and build — gorgeous results.

At this stage, what goes on your skin matters as much as how it looks. These deliver both.

💄 Save this post — and comment CONTOUR for links.

~Erin xo

Mother’s Day can bring up a lot.

Not everyone is a mom — and not everyone has an easy relationship with their own. If that’s you, just know… you’re not alone. I see you. 💛

For those of you on the hunt for gift ideas — here are 10 I actually want as a 51-year-old mom of two teens. From beautiful handbags to next-level skincare… these are all things that feel like a real treat.

And the one gift you can’t buy? A heartfelt card from your kids or partner. Speaking as a mom who’s pretty sure she’s the most annoying person in her house most days… that one would go a long way. 😂

Comment MOM and I’ll DM you my links 🌷 — and tell me what’s on your list this year!

~ Erin xo

#LTKMothersDay #LTKmomlife #LTKOver40

Shop some of my Wayfair favorites during their annual Way Day Sale!

#LTKOver40 #LTKHome

Major wow factor with this dress.

I love the neutral color palette and it’s incredibly lightweight with the most beautiful movement…one of those pieces that just feels amazing the moment you put it on.

And yes… it has pockets 😉

These are the kinds of dresses I look for when I’m packing for a trip—easy, flattering, and effortlessly chic.

~Erin xo

#LTKOver40 #LTKTravel

I wasn’t even going to pack a bikini.

I picked it up before the trip and thought — you’ll never wear it. Threw it in anyway.

Here’s the thing. I’m 51, 4 years post-menopause and my body has changed. I’ve been more self-conscious about my skin, my middle, all of it. And I kept waiting to feel ready.

In Bora Bora I finally said F-it and wore it.

I almost didn’t shoot it either. Fully expected to delete every photo.

When I saw them I actually stopped. I looked... pretty great. That surprised me.

So here are the swimsuits I wore — because maybe you needed to see this today and say F-it too.

Be sure to share this with a friend you want to wear the bikini with you on your next trip.

~ Erin xo

#LTKSwim #LTKOver40

Oops, I did it again. 💙✨

Blue and white is one of my go-to color combos — and apparently I packed it for my entire vacation. Not mad about it.

Here’s the thing: this is actually really common because when we find something that works, we buy it in multiples. If you love stripes, you have 47 striped shirts. If you have a color you love, it slowly takes over your closet.

Anyone relate? 👀

The good news? When you accidentally (or intentionally) pack a capsule, everything mixes and matches effortlessly. No filler outfits. I felt confident and comfortable in every single look. And the best part? It looks completely intentional.

Save this post if you have a beach trip coming up. 🏝️

~Erin xo

You finally booked the trip. Yay! Now, what do you pack?A beautiful destination deserves a wardrobe that matches. ✨

This time, I packed with intention — pieces I knew I’d feel good in, that were easy to wear and worked for everything.

I loved every outfit… and actually wore it all.

Save this for your next getaway. 🌴

💫 Only ONE YEAR of high school left for Gage. I know these family trips are numbered.

So yes, I packed all the dresses, I wore the matching sets. I soaked up every single moment of this gorgeous bungalow and our time in Bora Bora... with my favorite people.

Who you share your life with IS everything. Don’t you think? Anyone else in the same season?

The links to all these outfits are below!

~ Erin xo

I love my matching luggage set for summer trips!

#LTKTravel

An effortless beach look 🤍Lightweight layers, easy accessories, and pieces that make getting dressed feel simple…even on vacation. Everything is linked for you!

#LTKdayinmylife #LTKSwim #LTKTravel

A few spring/summer pieces I’m currently eyeing 🤍Everything is linked for you

#LTKSeasonal #LTKSwim #LTKTravel