Well I have a confession… The very first day of wearing my capsule wardrobe, I veered away from it and wore a non-capsule item. Honestly though, how can one prepare for every occasion when planning their wardrobe? Check out my newest blog post for the best way to stick to your capsule closet.
Read MoreHey friends! Today on the blog I’m sharing details from a recent trip to Chicago.
Read MoreI brought my firearm on a girls trip to Florida recently. While standing in line to check our luggage, my friend leaned closer and muttered under her breath, “Just don’t get us kicked out of this airport.” Check out today’s blog post for tips for flying with a firearm and how simple the process can be.
Read MoreCould TACRIG be the safest, most versatile holster on the market? Move your gun from IWB (inside waistband) to OWB (outside waistband), to your purse, your car, your gun safe, and more, without ever exposing the trigger of your gun. Check out today’s post for the full review!
(Especially if you like to use different guns depending on the day/your outfit!)
Read MoreWhen you travel with a firearm, it can take some planning to work out the logistics. My travels often include activities that don’t allow me to carry, but that doesn’t necessarily mean I leave the gun at home. I want to have a way to protect myself on the way there, especially if it’s a long drive, I’m staying overnight, and/or I don’t know the area well. As we know, logistics are important! I always ensure I have a secure and legal place for the gun when it’s not on my body. Check out today’s post, to see my favorite little portable safe, which makes planning easier.
Read MoreYou completed a concealed carry class, applied for, and received, your permit to carry, purchased a gun AND a holster… now what? Check out the newest post in my Concealed Carry Roadmap Series to learn how to build confidence in both your holster and your ability to conceal carry in public!
Read MoreHey friends! I know we’re 21 days in, but happy new year! Today on the blog I’m sharing something special. It’s the most personal post I’ve written, so if you could show some support by commenting on it, I would greatly appreciate it! Each year I start a new journal to document thoughts, discoveries, etc. Reviewing it in December gives me an overview of the year and allows me to see a bird’s eye view of how God was working the whole time. Head on over to the blog to see how this journaling exercise has been an eye opening experience!
Read MoreHoliday outfit inspiration anyone? My family’s Christmas plans are currently in the air, but I’m hopeful that we’ll be able to get together. Even though gatherings may be smaller this year, I thought you’d enjoy some styling content. I’m praying you’re doing well and staying healthy! Head over to the blog for todays fun and light-hearted post!
Read MoreWhen people ask me what holster I recommend, my answer usually varies. Finding the right fit depends on several factors such as, what you like to wear, your body type, the gun you use, your lifestyle, etc. There’s no “one fits all” solution but today on the blog I’m sharing my best tips and suggestions to help you find the right fit. Head on over to elegantandarmed.com to check it out!
Read MoreAs I was getting ready the other day, I tried on a few coats and noticed how they can really change up your look. Here’s a little something about me.. I LOVE winter coats and when I invest in one, I make sure it’s made from quality material and one I’ll wear for years to come. The coats in the picture are old, but I was planning on linking to similar items. However, while searching I discovered Macy’s is having a huge sale so I decided to share some of my favorite picks from the sale instead! If you are in need of a coat, now might be the time to snag one but either way, I hope you enjoy the post.
Read MoreHello my lovely subscribers! Happy Thanksgiving!! Are you guys spending the holiday with family? I was supposed to be with my family this very moment, but work delayed me enough that I would have run into a storm on the way. So, I’m waiting for tomorrow to go over. Once we’re all together, I’m looking forward to a hearty lunch, playing games, and no doubt sitting by the fire! Mom and I also have plans to do some Christmas shopping online. Yay! I personally really enjoy gift guides so I created an assortment of gifts ideas to share with you! Many of the items are on sale for Black Friday and I’m sharing a few discount codes as well. You can check out my latest blog for all the links. Happy shopping, hope you enjoy!
Read MoreHello friends, I just released the latest blog post in the Concealed Carry Roadmap series and it’s all about storing your firearm.
Your best chance for successfully protecting yourself or your loved ones is to have your firearm at hand, loaded, and ready to use. But is it possible to do that without endangering others in your household? Yes! Many gun safes that are designed specifically for that purpose.
Today on the blog I’m sharing options I’ve tried in my search for a workable solution. Plus, which safe I’m adding to my wish list! Which This brings me to my next point…
Read MoreHey friends! One of my most popular blog posts is about concealed carry in a dress and I wrote it in 2018. It’s about time for an update because a few things have changed since then: I’m using a different thigh holster and carrying a slightly larger gun. I know some people have doubts about the practicality of carrying in a dress but with the right holster it’s honestly so simple. Check out today’s blog post for more!
Read MoreSharing some outfit inspiration on the blog today! This is a great ensemble if you want to look put together but also be super comfortable. Check out today’s post to see how I’m carrying!
Read MoreHello friends! Last week I shared the magazine article I wrote for Concealed Carry Magazine and I loved hearing from you! Thanks for all the messages and encouragement. This week we’re getting back to our Concealed Carry Roadmap series and today’s post covers a huge milestone on the journey… choosing a gun! I always thought choosing a firearm is like trying on a pair of jeans, there’s no such thing as “one size fits all". Because of that, I ALWAYS recommend trying several guns before making a purchase. To help you in your assessment, today’s blog includes 7 Things you should consider when trying a gun.
Enjoy!
Read MoreYou guys!!! I’m so excited to finally share a project I’ve been working on! One of my goals for this year was to get published in a magazine and today, that goal became a reality. “Can a woman really shoot when all dressed up?” This question inspired the article and experiment. After putting fashion concealment to the test, I’m pleased to share the results, which appear in the USCCA’s magazine, Concealed Carry Magazine. You can find the article on the blog and a behind the scenes look, on Youtube!
Read MoreHello my subscribers! As I mentioned last week, I started a new blog post series called, the Concealed Carry Roadmap. I just posted Step 2, which will give you an example of what to expect when going through the concealed carry class and application process. Because it can vary from state to state, this post gives you an example of what the process could look like for you, and directs you to some helpful tools. I hope you enjoy this week’s post! Stay tuned because next week I’m giving my best tips on how to choose a firearm.
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