my motivational playlist.

I chatted with a few readers this week about the daily routine of a creative, and we all agreed on one thing: when the morning coffee wears off and you’re still stuck with a massive to do list, it’s time to pump up the volume. Naturally, I have a few go-to songs I like to

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samesies.

Monochromatic doesn’t have to mean boring. LINKS: LIYEN CHONG & TOTOKAELO Samesies is a weekly guest series from M. Fay.

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MYkind: today’s outfit.

In where I show you my cookout attire. See? [Striped tee: Target, Boyfriend jeans: Husband’s closet, Boat shoes: Target, Scarf: The Grocery, Necklace: Coatt, Knitted pouf: Mary Marie Knits, Photos: Betsy King] Here’s a secret: Always wear boat shoes to a cookout. I’ve burned many a toe while grilling a brat for myself. Plus? They’re

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color of the week: aqua.

Full of summery awesome and packed with a punch of bright, aqua is my go-to when the temps are high. Here are a few of my favorite finds! 1. Aqua pocket blouse ($32) at Dorothy Perkins 2. 527 Nail Polish ($25) at Chanel 3. Painted Conch Shell Necklace ($40) at LEIF 4. Aqua Clutch ($98)

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