This post was sponsored by Kohl’s, however all thoughts & opinions are entirely my own. Thank you for supporting the brands that help to make Bowtiful Life possible! It’s that time of year again, August is here and autumn is right around the corner! It’s crazy to think that summer is winding down and that school will be starting up again soon for all of Bowtiful Life’s college & high school age readers! When I was in school, I absolutely loved this time of year! It always meant …
August ’19 Playlist
Coming to you with some new tunes for a new month... It's August so that means that it's time to share my August '19 Playlist with all of you! My favorite songs on this month's playlist are "One Thing Right," "We Were," and "La La Land." I have to be honest, "One Thing Right" was not my favorite at first, but over time it's really grown on me! "We Were" is an easy favorite because I'm a long-time fan of Keith Urban. My mom used to play his music when I was younger and I still …
July 2019 Instagram Roundup
Today I'm sharing my July 2019 Instagram Roundup! I've included everything that I shared on @BowtifulLife during July as well as direct links to each item I wore or featured …
Garden Party Chi 2019: Manet & Modern Beauty at The Art Institute of Chicago
This weekend was one for the books! I had the pleasure of attending the Art Institute of Chicago’s annual Garden Party with their Evening Associates Board. It honestly was one of the best events I’ve ever been to …
Friday Five 07.19.19 – I Moved, Redi-Box, Fashion Feature & More
Happy Friday, my friends!!! I hope that you've all had a great week! Coming at ya today with a brand new Friday Five post! 1. Bye bye Wrigleyville, Hello Lincoln Park! I've officially moved! On Monday, I traded in my Wrigleyville apartment for one in Lincoln Park and I'm loving it so far! I'm definitely going to miss my old neighborhood, but I'm super excited to discover my new one. To name a few things I'll miss about Wrigley: 1. Being so close to Wrigley Field & the Cubbies! Pri …
Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2019 Try-On & Must-Haves
It's that time of year again, Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2019 is here! I shop this sale every year and for the most part, this year's offerings did not disappoint. This blog post is going to your one-stop shop for all of my favorites and picks from this year's sale! I decided to put together just one, collective NSale blog post this time around on Bowtiful Life! I also wanted to make sure I didn't bombard you with NSale content if you aren't shopping. I've noticed that especially in recent years …
July ’19 Playlist
Hey lovelies, happy July! I hope that you all had a fantastic 4th. It's a new month, so that means that it's time to share my July '19 Playlist …
June 2019 Instagram Roundup
Today I'm sharing my June 2019 Instagram Roundup! I've included everything that I shared on @BowtifulLife during June as well as direct links to each item I wore or featured …
Wisdom Wednesday – The Power of Spontaneity
Sometimes life doesn’t happen exactly the way you plan it, and that’s okay! (Especially if you find yourself at a Cubs game you decided to go to an hour before it started... Like in the photo above!) I'm excited to bring back my Wisdom Wednesday series, by starting off with the topic of spontaneity! (This post is up few days late due to some website issues, but we're back up and running. So, happy Friday!) "The best things happen unexpectedly" I'm not going to lie. I am a MAJOR planner and …
Everyday Beauty Favorites – Summer 2019
When it comes to makeup, I'm truly a creature of habit. I tend to grab the same products on the daily when I'm getting ready for work or for a day that I'm not shooting blog photos! That being said, I thought I ought to share some of my current everyday beauty favorites …














