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Exactly As You Are, You Are Enough

Have you ever dealt with feelings of self-doubt?  I wanted to take this opportunity today to remind you that you are enough.   Consider this your pep talk to start the week.

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Louisville lifestyle blogger, What Nicole Wore, shares why you are enough and tips for learning to get rid of self doubt and believe in yourself. // spring outfit ideas, kentucky derby what to wear, kentucky derby hats and dresses, easter outfit ideas
featured | floral dress c/o darling state of mind + fascinator c/o darling state of mind

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Two Best, Affordable Dress Options for Easter & Kentucky Oaks

Easter & Kentucky Oaks day are coming in hot.  Have you picked out what you’re going to wear yet?  I recently took a trip to Gordmans on a mission to find the BEST affordable Derby dress options.  Keep reading to see how I styled them on a budget & to hear about the new Gordmans locations!

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Louisville blogger, What Nicole Wore, shops at Gordmans for the best Easter & Kentucky Oaks spring occasion dresses on a budget. // blush and baby blue, easter portrait ideas, derby fascinator outfit, gordmans clothes, gordmans dresses, off the shoulder dress
featured | striped off the shoulder dress c/o gordmans {$12.99} + blush and gold chain crossbody c/o gordmans {$21.99}

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6 Adulting Tips You Should Remember

Have you ever thought about all of the adulting tips you wish you’d known sooner?  SAME.  Sharing some of my top adulting tips today plus a style tip of how to take a striped sweater from work to weekend.

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Kentucky lifestyle blogger, What Nicole Wore, shares her top adulting tips and two ways to wear a Draper James striped shirt for spring. // tan blazer outfits women office wear, blue resin earrings, jcrew blazer outfits casual fridays, dooney bourke handbags satchel, navy skirt work outfit
featured | draper james: striped knit tee c/o + j. crew factory: schoolboy blazer + j. crew factory: sidewalk skirt {ON SALE} + dooney & bourke: emerson satchel + karen walker: number one sunglasses + work the metal: blue resin statement earrings + leopard coat via gordmans {similar} + loft: denim leggings + turquoise stone necklace {similar} + antonio melani: block heels + rebecca minkoff: love crossbody + pixi beauty: natural beauty palette c/o + urban decay: lipstick {in 1993}

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Denim Dress Two Ways for Work and Weekend

Give me all the spring vibes please!  One of the BEST things about this past weekend was the sunshine.  Yesterday, I cracked open my sunroof and listened to some throwback tunes while I was driving which made it an amazing Sunday.  With spring almost being here, I wanted to share this cute printed denim dress and two ways to wear it.

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Louisville blogger, What Nicole Wore, shares how to styled a denim dress from Draper James for work and weekend with easy accessory changes. // baby blue outfit for women, easter dress outfit, kentucky derby outfits for women, straw bag street style, posie k on brown skin, beaded blue necklace, kentucky derby outfit
featured | draper james: printed denim shirt dress c/o + the hat hive: baby blue fascinator + straw bag {UNDER $20} + blue long beaded necklace {old, similar} + nude ankle strap heels {old, similar} + urban decay: naked reloaded palette + nars: blush + kylie cosmetics: liquid lipstick

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How to Dress Bright for 2019 Kentucky Derby & Easter

Time to giddy up for this year’s #WNWdoesDerby posts.  Easing into things by showcasing some different color schemes you can wear for the 2019 Kentucky Derby and all your upcoming events.  Whether it’s Mother’s Day brunches, graduations, Easter, or spring and summer weddings, these looks have you covered.

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Louisville style blogger, What Nicole Wore, gives a number of affordable 2019 Kentucky Derby outfits that are perfect for spring occasions. // kentucky derby outfit for women, kentucky derby hats and dresses outfits, kentucky derby hat ideas, green dress outfit, spring wedding guest dress, turquoise statement earrings
featured | j. crew factory: green wrap dress {ON SALE, no code needed} + the hat girls: green blue and turquoise hat + baublebar for target: turquoise drop statement earrings {under $15} + kendra scott: turquoise necklace + baublebar for target: blue cuff bracelet {under $15} + cobalt velvet crossbody bag {ON SALE} + cl by laundry: two toned block heel {ON SALE}

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