I cannot believe I am typing my engagement story! I have had to come back and edit this so many times because it started out all over the place! I am so happy and filled with emotion so… Read More

Cashmere Sweater (almost identical, less pricey)Jeans// Princetown MulesGoyard St. Louis Tote GM Happy 2019, everyone! I hope you all had the best holiday season and had fun celebrating… Read More

As we wrap up 2018, I'm sharing the top posts from this year! I deep dive into analytics each week but it's fun to take a look at the big picture. I considering Summer Wind to be a true life… Read More

Sweater// SkirtPumps// BagI'm BACK! Sorry for leaving you all hanging like that- I'll be back in tomorrow's Lately post to update you all where I've been! In the meantime, I wanted to share… Read More

Thank you to Nordstrom for sponsoring this post. As always, all opinions are my own.I am so proud of myself this year! I really did well in getting all of my shopping done quickly. However… Read More

Sweater// Jeans// MulesAt midnight on Saturday, I had to take Henry to the emergency room. His stomach was distended and he was not himself. It was so scary because I had no idea what was wr… Read More

SneakersThank you to Finish Line for sponsoring this post. As always, all opinions are my own.Truth be told, I don't love to do traditional workouts. I mostly stay active by doing little thi… Read More

As we reach nearer to Christmas, dates for shipping by December 25th are passing us. Yesterday was the last day for USPS Grond shipping to be delivered in time for Christmas. However, Amazon… Read More

Stocking StuffersCan you even believe we are just 10 days from Christmas Eve?! I wanted to share this post because I know a lot of people still have some shopping to do.If you didn't know, i… Read More

As one who travels a ton, this gift guide includes a lot of items that I own and love. I've included a bunch of different price points- so whether you are looking for a small stocking stuffe… Read More

White Linen Shirt// Lilly Ball SkirtLast week, I packed my bags and headed to Florida for a fun trip! We sailed on Celebrity's newest ship, the edge for just two days and then extended the t… Read More

It's a bit silly for me to share my wishlist because I really don't need anything at all and whenever I want something, I just add it to a personal wish list that I eventually get for myself… Read More

Lisi Lerch Flower Earrings// I'm not a huge statement earring person or really statement jewelry of any kind. However, sometimes an outfit just calls for something bold and these earrings ar… Read More

I just have to share this find with all of you because it is too good to keep to myself- especially during the holiday season when you are stocking up for cozy things for yourself but also o… Read More

I just returned from New York City and had so much fun! Each year around the holidays, our family goes on a weekend trip. Usually, we go to DC, but this year, we decided to do NYC! We have a… Read More

Why is the opposite sex always so hard to shop for? I'm rounding up gifts that would be good for any guy in your life. Your husband, dad, father-in-law, brother, you name it and there's a gi… Read More

Sweater (similar)// Suede LeggingsWhite Blouse// Ferragamo VaraThis weekend, I am in NYC with my fam! We have all been to Manhattan many times but never at Christmastime! Be sure to follow a… Read More

This is a new gift guide this year! I will have had Henry for one year on 12/16 so not only is it an anniversary but Christmas, too! Therefore, I'm going to spoil him with lots of treats and… Read More

Black Dress// Plaid HeelsTortoise ClutchToday I wanted to share alllll of the holiday outfit ideas. Most are dressy but I've thrown in a few cute tops and skirts! I'll be back with… Read More

Tweed Blazer// Cashmere Travel Wrap  (also on sale, here)Jeans// Shoes (similar)// Lip Color (confident lips)Sharing the Cyber Monday deals up top (this post ha… Read More

This collaboration with Crest could not have come at a better time. I have been noticing my teeth for the last few months because they are not as bright as I'd like them to be. I was pu… Read More

Sherpa pulloverToday I'm sharing some of the best Cyber Week sales available. There are SO many sales (here is my full list) and it's hard to stay focused, so I'm being very selective in wha… Read More

Black Dress// Plaid HeelsTortoise Clutch (all on sale!)Happy Cyber Week! Most of the sales are in full force! The deals are really good again this year. My biggest tip is that if y… Read More

Top// Velvet PantsPumps// Plaid Bag// Flower EarringsShop the Look:Tuckernuck, one of my all-time favorites, is having a sale for cyber week. It's a tiered sale dependant upon how much you s… Read More

Cashmere Sweater (less pricey version) // Houndstooth Wool PantsCap Toe Shoes // Sunglasses Teddy Coat// Black Velvet PantsShoes // Chanel Bag Ca… Read More

Sweater (on sale, 50% off Black Friday preview, no code needed)Red Coat// Plaid Scarf (on sale, under $30)Pompon Hat// Socks (under $9)Everything is on sale! Plaid Pajama… Read More

Today we are talking gifts under $100! Is it just me or is the $50-$100 price range a bit hard to shop within? Sure, under $50 is pretty easy and over $100 is even easier, but sometimes thin… Read More

Christian Louboutin DecoletteI love love love giving gifts. It's funny because when you're young, you love getting gifts, but as I get older, I find so much more joy in giving them! I w… Read More

This was by far the most requested gift guide and also the hardest one to put together. I totally get the frustration in trying to navigate this! I also think that this should also be t… Read More

 Tweed Coat// Red DressTortoise Headband// SunglassesChristian Louboutin Pumps// Plaid Crossbody BagLip Color (in berry)With Thanksgiving less than a week away, we will soon be ent… Read More

Today I'm sharing my trip to Berlin Woods Treehouses, which is located in Millersburg, Ohio! This post is very photo-heavy so scroll down to the bottom to read more! Plaid Tote//&n&hell…Read More

In August, I had the privilege of visiting Olay's research and development labs at the Procter & Gamble headquarters in Cincinnati, OH. Being a blogger, I get to experience a lot of… Read More

Pajama Top// Pajama Bottom// SlippersI might be the biggest lover of pajamas ever. Even better when they match. They're a little luxury and for me, they make me feel put together even when I… Read More

is about as good as it gets from Sephora! I love that they are offering this sale right now so you can shop weeks before Black Friday (when everything inevitably sells out).There will be two… Read More

Hooray for the first gift guide of the season! I typically start off with gifts for the host/hostess, but I have been finding WAY too many great stocking stuffers that I just had to share. I… Read More

Splurge// SaveSplurge// SaveSplurge// SaveSplurge// Splurge// Save// SaveShop the Items:I wanted to share so many great items that I am loving lately that are available at two very… Read More

Pink Wool Coat// I'm not a 'color' girl when it comes to outerwear but the amount of wear I have gotten out of this pink coat is amazing. It surprisingly goes with so much and I love that th… Read More

Cape// Crepe Shirt (on sale)Jeans// LoafersSunglassesLip Pencil (pillow talk)// Lip Balm (berry)Shop the Look:I have always been a cape gal. While not always the most practical choice… Read More

image viaI was born and raised in Pittsburgh. Besides college, I have lived in Pittsburgh for all 28 years of my life. Pittsburgh has my whole heart and if you have been reading Summer Wind… Read More

My sister was home a few weekends ago and baked pumpkin chocolate chip 'cookies'. I put cookies in quotes because the texture was more like a muffin top than an actual cookie. I've eaten a l… Read More

Camel Sweater// Black TankBlack Velvet Pants// Shoes Sunglasses// Chanel Bag Happy Friday! I hope you all have fun plans this weekend. Can you believe this is the last weekend in O… Read More

Velvet Tank// Sequined Midi Skirt (silver version that would look great with a navy top)Metallic pumps// Lip Pencil (pillow talk)// Lip Balm (berry)Two weekends ago I went to Washi… Read More

Cable Cashmere Sweater// ScarfPineapple Cocktail Shaker  (similar less pricey version)Do you have a favorite alcoholic beverage? My top favorites are champagne and an ext… Read More

Cashmere Sweater (less pricey version) // Houndstooth Wool Pants (also here)Cap Toe Shoes (also here)// SunglassesShop the Look:We are exactly one month from Thanksgiving. I can't… Read More

Sweater// Leggings// Sneakers (also here)Today I am sharing SEVEN of the outfits that I wore while in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario! It was pretty chilly and rainy/very humid so fall out… Read More

lists are one of my favorite types of posts. I only ever create them when I find many things that I am absolutely loving so they are rare. Today I'm sharing so many good things that I… Read More

Green Sweater// Green LeggingsSneakers// Louis Vuitton Favorite MMI'm back! I had to take a 2-day break from Summer Wind because holy cow I have been insanely busy! I post Monday-Friday and… Read More

Cashmere Sweater// Printed ScarfJeans// Booties Lip Color (in babe)What a week and it's only Thursday! I got back from Canada late Sunday night and then got sick with a stomach bug and… Read More

This past weekend, we headed to Ontario, Canada as a little getaway to celebrate my mom's birthday (which is actually on 10/21). We crossed the border into Canada and about 25 minutes later… Read More

One of the most fun things about being a blogger is that I am constantly being sent products. I absolutely love trying new products and I think after trying so many products, it's easy for m… Read More

Blazer// Jeans (best jeans ever)Booties// Sunglasses BagI have so man blazers- all of which I love. I've been collecting them throughout the years. Whenever it comes down to purgin… Read More

Sweater (lots of colors available)// Jeans Hunter Boots (also here)// Plaid ScarfSunglassesShop the Look:JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view thi… Read More

What a week! It was a good week- kind of the same old same old, which I certainly don't mind! I have been preparing to have a shorter workday tomorrow because I am headed to Canada for the w… Read More

Otherland Candles// I received a package from Otherland and as soon as I opened the box I was amazed. The beauty of the candles is incredible but it's the scents that really won me over. The… Read More

I don't know if it is the former cheerleader in me or what, but I love a good hair bow. It's youthful, feminine, and adds some interest to typical hairstyles. It also seems a bit French and… Read More

This past weekend I was in Charleston for one of my high school bestie's wedding! The wedding was absolutely stunning (as you'll see photos below) and the weekend was such a blast! It w… Read More

 Peplum Top// Black Coated JeansScarf (more print and color options!)// Sunglasses Tote// BootiesShop the Look:I'm back to share another outfit from Charleston (see… Read More

Peplum Top// Black Coated JeansScarf (more print and color options!)Sunglasses What a week! I got back from visiting my sister in Charlotte on Tuesday and was slammed with ton… Read More

Sweater (under $100) // Black Coated JeansScarf (more print and color options!)// Chanel Flats (similar)Sunglasses Shop the Look:This past weekend I was in Charleston, South Carolina fo… Read More

Who wore it better, Reese or Me?! Ha!Shop the Look:Can you believe Halloween is in just a little over a month? I waffle on whether or not I'm a Halloween person every year. Some years I get… Read More

JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this content.Happy weekend, friends! This weekend I am in Charleston for a high school friends wedding. It's a really… Read More

Manolo Blahnik BB 50mm pump (also here and here)Cashmere Cable Cardigan (this goes on sale so wait for the sale!)Striped Tee (also goes on sale- not worth the price, in my opinion… Read More

SweaterWearing: This sweater is back this year! I got it two years ago and it is one of the most worn items in my closet. The quality is impeccable and it's so beyond comfortable! This… Read More

Where I get my jewelry from is one of my most-asked questions ever. I'm pretty sure my jewelry style can be summed up as 'simple, dainty, classic'. I'm not a costume jewelry person (but ther… Read More

 Products Mentioned In This Post:Charlotte Tilbury Blush// I had a few blushes that I was rotating between but I didn't really love any of them. I have recently become a huge fan of the… Read More

The fall season lends itself to the best kind of dressing (in my opinion): layers! I can't get enough of layer colors and textures for a classic but cozy look. I was racking my brain to… Read More

Sweater// Jeans (old, similar, similar)Mules// SunglassesHandbag// Lip Color (in babe)Today I am getting a little introspective and sharing some deeper feelings. I'm chatting about… Read More

 White Shirt// Faux Leather SkirtSunglasses// Goyard St. Louis GMChanel Flats (similar)Lip Pencil (pillow talk)// Lip balm (berry) Wearing: I'm wearing the $15 white button down sh… Read More

Image Via (great iPhone background!)Fall is my favorite season. I love the temperatures and the fact that during the fall in Pittsburgh, it seems to be sunnier more often. But besides t… Read More

Blazer// Sheath DressPumps (old, similar)// SunglassesNavy Handbag// Lip Color  (in babe)I'm a little late with the August favorites- the month is already getting away from me! But… Read More

Dress// DressShop the Sale:The day is here! The Lilly Pulitzer After Pary sale has officially begun as of 8am this morning! The sale will end on Wednesday at 11:59pm. This sale is a little d… Read More

I've got that fall feeling! I've started to crave more caramel browns, tweeds, and dark wash denim so I thought I would share some of the pieces I am loving right now. It is actually suppose… Read More

I hope everyone had a fun-filled Labor Day weekend! Mine was great- very low key with no set plans which was great! Friday night was super hot but still gorgeous so we packed up a picnic and… Read More

Vest// Long Sleeve TeeRag and Bone Shorts (old, Similar)Chanel flats (similar)Ray-Ban AviatorsIt may be hot outside, but if you're like me, then you have started thinking about pulling out y… Read More

Tweed Shift Dress// Leather JacketSunglasses// Chanel Ballet Flats (similar)Lip Color: Lip Pencil (pillow talk)// Balm (berry)Shop the Look:We've got a short week this week which is always s… Read More

Abercrombie// 40% off everything, no code needed! See some of my favorites. Anthropologie// Club Monaco// 25% off your purchase using code FALL18 (obsessed with this blush cardigan… Read More

Last weekend I headed to Nashville to visit my college roommate and sorority sister, Lisa! She has lived in Nashville for a year and I was so excited to be able to visit! Dress// Bag//… Read More

Shop the Pieces:Wearing: Abercrombie is my JAM and I think their fall selection is the best I've seen yet. I placed a huge order of all the things I loved and was so surprised to s… Read More

Dress// SunglassesFerragamo Vara Bag// Shoes (similar)Lip Color: Pencil (pillow talk)// Balm (berry)Today I'm partnering with Nordstrom to share a gorgeous little black dress that you can we… Read More

If you caught my instagram yesterday, then you know that the Lilly Pulitzer After Party Sale is coming SO soon! I've been in touch with Lilly's PR team and they gave me alllllllll … Read More

Image ViaSo the title must have really thrown you for a loop, right? No, I'm not getting married (one day!). However, over the last 2 or so years, SO many of you have requested that I share… Read More

I had another post scheduled for today but switched it to next week because there are some crazy sales going on right now that I really wanted to share with all of you. I'm actually really s… Read More

After this, we only have one more lately post until September. WHAT! August might have been the quickest month ever. I was sick all last week so this week feels like a breath of fresh air! H… Read More

This post is going to be a little different than usual. In fact, it reminds me a lot of the 'good old days' of blogging. If you started reading blogs 'back in the day' then you remember they… Read More

Printed Shams// Monogram PillowMonogram Duvet// Silver Tray (similar)Glasses// BookI'm lucky in that I very rarely get sick. Sure a cold here and there but in bed, out-of-commission-sick is… Read More

This is a photo-heavy post, so I hope you'll stick with me as you scroll through! Today I'm sharing my living room with all of you! I shot these photos months ago and have been meaning to po… Read More

This week was a bit of a doozy because I was sick in bed 3 out of the 5 days. Ick. But I've finally started feeling a lot better and I feel like a new person! Using this weekend to relax bef… Read More

Cashmere Striped Sweater (also here)// Shorts (similar)Hat// SneakersMeli Melo BagShop the Look:I wanted to share a new-to-me cashmere brand that I came across recently called, La Ligne&nbsp&hell…Read More

Pullover// ShortsSunglasses// Lilly Swell BottleSneakersI think the health Gods are up against me or something. I was sick last week with stomach issues and on Tuesday I woke up with the wor… Read More

Pajamas// Dog Hair RemoverBed (similar)// White Monogram DuvetMonogrammed Applique Pillow CoverMonogram Tissue Cover// Custom CoastersPrinted Shams // Simi… Read More

Cashmere Tee// Black Pants (also here)Mansur Gavriel Tote// SunglassesCashmere Hermes Shawl (similar look)Shoes (similar, similar)Shop the Look: I have admitted that I don't love A… Read More

I posted my dinners on instastories while I was at the lake in July and SO many of you requested that I share the menu from the week. So today's the day! To be honest, I had nothing to… Read More

Sweater// ShortsWhat a week! Wow, it has been a crazy busy week. Between a night out at the Taylor Swift Concert, work, and being sick- this week has just been PACKED! I'm so relieved i… Read More

eyelet dress (shirt version)This is one of those weeks that has just flown by! I can't believe it is already Thursday. The week has been moving so fast it's almost a blur! Tuesday night I we… Read More

White Shirt// Jean SkirtChanel Shoes (similar)// Ferragamo BagSunglasses Shop the Look:I'm bringing back 2005 with a jean skirt!! Oddly enough, I think a denim skirt could actually be a… Read More

I've never really written anything about what vitamins and supplements I take daily. One of the reasons I have never written about it is because I am not a doctor and therefore, my recommend… Read More

Image viaIf you've been reading Summer Wind for any length of time, then you know I am not a morning person. I never have been. However, I've always wanted to be a morning person. It feels s… Read More

Scarf// This scarf has been the MVP of my wardrobe since I got it in June. I find it going with so much of my wardrobe and it's so elegant and luxe. Can't get over the price and right now it… Read More

Top// ShortsHoly moly it is August. Not that you need to be told, but we are 67% done with the year already. HOW?! I personally think August is such an odd month. This is because it is… Read More

Gucci Horsebit Loafers// Cartier Tank Watch// Hermes Clic Clac// Cartier Love RingGoyard St. Louis// Chanel Flats // Tod's LoafersFerragamo Varina// Van Cleef and Arpels… Read More