Balancing Act

When my husband and I first got married, he worked in the running department at NIKE, which meant free access & frequent visits to the employee store. Because of those perks, I definitely dressed a lot more casually back then. Even though I now gravitate towards sophisticated & polished styles, my husband is always begging me to wear sporty outfits. {Secretly, I think it reminds him of our newlywed years - a simpler time before we had a mortgage, kids & school tuition to think about.} This look is kind-of a happy medium: it's dressed down (which he loves), but also incorporates elements that I feel best in (like a structured blazer & layered...