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Trends I Like & Trends I Don’t

While trends can be fun to try, keeping up with them consistently is bad for both your personal sense of style and your wallet. Who wants to keep reinventing themselves and buying a new wardrobe every few months? So while I stay clear of most trends and do my best to stay true to my […] Read more…

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How to Give a Thoughtful Gift

photo via extrapetite The Christmas season is upon us and the time has come to finish your Christmas shopping. Buying gifts for others can be tricky, even if you know the person really well. Instead of putting together a list of general gift ideas, I put together tips to help you think of a gift […] Read more…

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Fun Real Fun

rug c/o fun real fun / bag c/o scout bags The floor above is not a dock or whitewash floor, but a rug. I couldn’t believe how realistic it looks! I wasn’t sure what to expect when I received it, but I’m really impressed with the quality and look of it. The mat is a […] Read more…

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Tumblr

image via tumblr   I love Tumblr for the beautiful photos, but I really love following style bloggers on Tumblr who answer questions. It’s great to hear their insight and opinion on tricky style questions from their readers. Part of the reason I started my blog was because I got asked from friends for advice […] Read more…

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Styled Two Ways

My friend, Paola, has a fantastic YouTube channel and asked me to do a video with her where we style four items in our own way. I love showing the versatility of an item on my blog, so I thought I’d share what we chose and how we styled it. Check out Paola’s YouTube channel […] Read more…

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Old School Style Blogger

I’ve loved reading blogs for quite awhile now, and I remember the days before nicer cameras and stylized shoots. I really enjoyed a lot of the blogs that were just the blogger’s outfit of the day, even if it was just a grainy mirror pic. It was very realistic and gave me ideas on how […] Read more…

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Monogram Necklace On Sale

If you follow me on Instagram, you can probably tell my monogram necklace is a favorite of mine. My husband bought it for me last year through the same deal that’s going on right now through Amazon Local. I’ve had mine for a year now, and have had zero problems with it. I thought because […] Read more…

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Very Pinteresting

I’ll admit, I haven’t always been a fan of Pinterest. The height of Pinterest coincided with me planning a wedding, as well as, buying and decorating a house. This sounds like it would be useful, but I didn’t use the website frequently and ended up coming up with ideas on my own. The frustrating part […] Read more…

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