Life with Mar

Arizona fashion and lifestyle blog by Marlene Srdic

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Everything You Need to Know About the 2021 Nordstrom Anniversary Sale + a FREE Printable

The 2021 Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is almost here!!! This is my FAVORITE sale of the year.  If you’re new to shopping the #Nsale, or not sure what the big deal is, I’ve included EVERYTHING you need to know right here.  Best Way to Stay In-The-Know:  Sign up for the mailing list below and get a free printable shopping checklist to keep you organized! My email subscribers get FIRST dibs on try-ons, sale alerts and more.  SHOP #NSALE BEAUTY GIFTS RELATED: ... View the Post

How to Wear Combat Boots in 2021

I LOVE the combat boots trend for women. It’s comfortable, it’s cute, it’s casual. It’s a great go-to mom shoe.  In fact, ever since I got my combat boots I’ve worn them nearly everyday of the week! Yes, they’re that good, that comfortable and that easy to style.  If you aren’t on the combat boots bandwagon yet, let this post convince you. Because of all the reasons above. And because they’re badass. Go ahead, brush off those Doc Martens if you still have them!  Here, I’m ... View the Post

The Cutest Amazon Sweaters Under $50!

And just like that, fall is here! If you're curious about stocking up on some sweaters from Amazon, I have several of the highest-rated for you here along with pricing, sizing details and more. More of a video person? Check out the YouTube video below and subscribe to my channel! I actually ordered this leopard print sweater from two different brands; I wanted to see if there was a difference in quality, sizing, fit etc. since a lot of times you see multiple vendors selling ... View the Post

7 Easy Ways to Transition From Summer to Fall Fashion (The Right Way!)

How to transition from summer to fall fashion is a topic that's near and dear to my heart. You see, it's easy to get "season confused" when you live in the desert. After all, it's technically "fall" in Arizona, but we're still in the triple digits. So what you'll see is a pretty big mish-mash of styles. Some gals will still be in summer shorts while others will be in leggings already, regardless of the heat! Listen, if it's unreasonably hot, there's no reason to pull out your ... View the Post

Is the Barefoot Dreams Cardigan Worth It?

If you love cozy, chances are you've had your eye on, or are considering, a piece from Barefoot Dreams. This luxury brand is pretty much synonymous with crazy-soft and luxurious pieces.  But is the Barefoot Dreams cardigan really worth it? Here's what you need to know. Barefoot Dreams is well-known as purveyors of cozy-chic: from cardigans and throw blankets to incredibly plush baby blankets, robes and more, there are some seriously soft and beautiful pieces! It all ... View the Post

What to Wear Black Friday Shopping

Ready to brace the crowds for Black Friday shopping? Better yet, do you know what to wear Black Friday shopping? While I'm not personally one to stand outside in the freezing cold for hours just to save a few bucks, I can totally understand the need to score some big-ticket items. Or at least snag some savings on some holidays gifts you have your eye on. But other than shopping the ads in advance and preparing a shopping strategy, you can be prepared by dressing the part. Pick a Black Friday ... View the Post

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