After blogging and sharing my life online for five years, the process started to wear on me and feel almost stifling. Instead of writing from my heart and about my passions, I began second guessing myself, silencing my voice and…
MONDAY MOOD- BASICS WITH A TWIST
There is nothing quiet fascinating like a black and white outfit. It is that classic pairing that one could never wrong with and you are guaranteed to have these colors in your closet like right now. While, this color combination…
SAUMYA IN THE CITY- TYSONS CORNER SHOPPING CENTER
Welcome back to yet another blog post of my series “SAUMYA IN THE CITY”. Unlike my first post of the series, today’s feature happens to be a shopping mall. Popularly known as Tysons corner, Tysons corner center is the younger…
WINTER LAYERING 101- OFFICE EDITION
What seems to be a long winter has actually been the longest and coldest winter in my thirteen years of living in the States. We’ve had days of constant rain, icy and snowy conditions with strong wind gusts and even…
STYLE SWAP TUESDAYS – SPRINGING IN SKIRTS
Spring might be far from coming but we’ve had a few warm spring-like days in the past week and I couldn’t help go a little adventurous in the leg-revealing department. I decided to wear my satin skirt that I paired…
HAPPY VALENTINES DAY
LOVE is a four letter word that comes in all shape and sizes an in every sphere of life. It does not need a special day of celebration but sometimes it is worth celebrating the day dedicated to love and…
STYLE SWAP TUESDAYS – ADDING COLOR TO YOUR WINTER WARDROBE
I am a girl who loves and lives for bright, cheery colors. No matter what the season, you will always find me clad in bright hues. Rare are those days when you will find me in black or gloomy colors….
STYLE SWAP TUESDAYS- THE FIVE THINGS TO SHOP FOR POST HOLIDAYS
Baby it’s cold outside, but the sales are hot inside…… bad one right?? BANANA REPUBLIC teddy coat // TORY BURCH skirt // MISSONI scarf // VINCE CAMUTO pumps ( buy same ) !function(d,s,id){var e, p = /^http:/.test(d.location) ? ‘http’ :…
A SHORT INTRODUCTION TO SAUMYA SHIOHARE
For all those who know me- “I feel blessed” and for those who don’t know me-“ Hi, I am Saumya Shiohare, a thirty something wife, mom, blogger and a property manager!” I have been married for 12 years, been a…
THE 5 HARDEST THINGS ABOUT BEING AN INFLUENCER
As glamorous as it may appear to you, being an influencer AKA a blogger comes with its own set of unthinkable difficulties. Sometimes I wish someone had told me about these hardships ahead of time, not that I would have…
STYLE SWAP TUESDAYS – THE TULLE DIVA, HOLIDAY OUTFIT #3
Wishing you all a VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!!! On this Christmas Day I present you…….drumroll please…….my Carrie Bradshaw inspired outfit. I did not intend to do so, but on the day of the photoshoot when I overheard some girlfriends passing by…
DOUBLE THE SPARKLE DOUBLE THE FUN- HOLIDAY OUTFIT #3
Just one sleep until Christmas….can’t believe exactly one week from now we will be one sleep until the new year. Time flies irrespective of whether you are having fun or not. Anyways, one good thing about this time of the…