The Kelley Log

Hello! I hope everyone is having a good start to the new year. On my Instagram stories I did a poll asking if you guys would like to see my top 5 handbag picks. 100% said yes so here we are. I’ll talk a little bit about each one in this post. I don’t own a lot of handbags but I feel like I have a collection that I absolutely love. These have been purchased over several years. I hope you enjoy. Pros : This is bag is super functional. It dubs as a clutch as well (removable strap). I love it because the color goes with everything and it is the perfect grab and go if you have a few errands to run. The logo isn’t huge so it is perfectly understated and classy. The double zip adds a little something extra and makes it quite roomy. It fits a full size wallet and a few more odds and ends. The leather quality of MCM is top notch.  Cons : Because I am a mom, it’s not roomy enough for my every day bag. I used it much more in the evenings when my husband and I use to go out more. Pros : So I am

Outfit details found here Happy New Year! New year, new wardrobe right? Well, not quite. If you’ve followed me for a while then you may have noticed that I am HUGE fan of getting as much wear out of my clothing pieces that I can. I’ve grown to learn how to shop a bit smarter (ie. if I can wear it more than a few ways than I don’t need it). I love re-styling piece as well as re-discovering the joy of a top that I wore 3 seasons ago. So this year you will see this topic pop up on the blog quite a bit. I will show how I’ve styled a particular piece or pieces currently as well as how I wore it in the past. Above is today’s look. Here is a break down of my favorite re-worn pieces: Gray Coat-  a newer addition to my closet but already worn a ton. My favorite part is the collar. It lays flat which is a really chic touch. It’s also very light-weight; more of cardigan material so it layers with other chunky pieces well. It will also be great for the spring. This exact coat is found here .  Gra