Now that Summer is winding down, it’s a great time to clean out your swim wardrobe and make room for next swim season. So how do you decide which ones are ready to retire?  Stretched out elastic- if it is no longer fitting snug then the elastic has worn out  Worn/Thin fabric - it may become see through or you may start to see bubbling or discoloration between the liner and outside fabric Torn lining Pilling - when the fabric has been rubbed against a rough surface and creates those little fabric balls  You've done the hard part of letting...

Is this a thing? I stumbled across this trend  like I stumble across most great ideas: out of a combination of being time crunched and looking for a better, more streamlined way to do things. I was taking my girls to the pool and needed to run by the store to grab some lunch so instead of getting completely dressed or just throwing on my well used (nice way of saying scuzzy) beach cover up, I threw a long, black skirt over my solid black one piece, grabbed my trusty blue ombre fedora and nude wedges and rocked it as...

Whether you are packing up the whole family or heading off on your own don't forget these 5 essentials for fun in the sun. Swimsuit- While this may seem obvious I included it so you think about the activities you have planned and bring a swimsuit that works best for each of them. Planning to paddle board? Make sure you can stay covered while bending, twisting, etc. and have plenty of support. Lazing in a lounge chair and reading a book? I love glam options when I don't plan on moving around a lot. Having a swimwear wardrobe with pieces that...