Last week I went absolutely crazy on Instagram Stories sharing all about this Sunday Funday outing at the Palladio. I was so touched when the Palladio team and MKTNG invited me to be part of it and I had to do…
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See Much More with VSP Vision Care: My First Pair of Glasses
I remember the day very clearly. I was sitting in my cubicle at work, and I was trying to sort some data in an Excel sheet. All of a sudden, it seemed like all of the lines were bending together….
Girls Night Out at Cafeteria 15L
Spending time with friends has become more important to me than ever lately. Life is busy, but we absolutely must stop and take a breath sometimes, and spend time nurturing our souls with good people. My blogging bestie/muse Ruthie and I…
Pivotal Moments Of My 20’s
Wow, I turn 30 in less than a week, and while some people may have heartburn about a milestone like this, I am taking it in stride. I think it’s important to reflect because it helps you appreciate the things…
The Gingham Peplum Blouse + Other Gingham Favs
Y’all, I’m pretty excited about this peplum blouse. I bought it during the Victoria Beckham launch at Target months ago, but it’s been sitting in my closet for a while. I missed the return window and wasn’t sure I could…
The Belted Ruffle Dress + How to Style It Year-Round
To me, there is something about a sunny day in San Francisco. Maybe I get nostalgic from when I lived there, but it is magical. I think it’s because, in summer, the high temperature hardly gets above 60 degrees, and…
4 Ways to Wear Adidas
If you do not have a pair of Adidas, it’s about time that you get some! They are the hottest sneaker, a classic that made a return and transported us all to the past. I was first inspired to get…
The Girl That Hates Ruffles…Wears Ruffles
I saw an ad a few weeks ago featuring this ruffle dress from the Who What Wear collection and I knew that I had to have it! The problem was, it was sold out online, and I couldn’t find my size…
My Favorite Pool Essentials
Whether you’re hanging with your crew sipping rose, or with your main squeeze or by yourself, you can maximize your time in the sun with the right pool essentials. There is nothing I love more than laying by a pool…
Cabo Travel Guide: What to Do, Stay and Play
Since returning home from Cabo I have been having serious withdrawal. It’s easy to become a beach bum, and when you wake up and go to sleep to the sound of the ocean, you start to get used to it!…
Summer Crisp in Three Steps
Sometimes the most simple of outfits seem to be the ones that garner the most attention. During the photo shoot, I received so many compliments from those passing by. Maybe it was a nice distraction as people braved the Lyon…
CR by Cynthia Rowley
Hello there! June is in full swing and I couldn’t be more excited. To me, summer is synonymous with cute dresses, daring prints, and pops of color. When the CR by Cynthia Rowley collection launched at Macy’s, it was like…