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  • A Gift Guide in Mustard & Ochre, Gold, & Copper

    Mustard, Ochre, Gold, and Copper

    Everything I'm drawn to lately is in these warm yellow tones. Below is a mix of items on my wish…
    December 12, 2016
  • High Waisted Pants

    Hooray, High Waisted Pants!

    I've always preferred a high waist. Tapered pants though? Combined with a high waist, and pleats? Sounds scary, looks awesome.…
    October 17, 2016
  • Inspired by Brad Majors' RHPS Wedding Look

    Inspired by Brad Majors’ Wedding Look

    Is this perhaps one of the geekiest posts I've written? Maybe. Am I super excited about it and totally serious?…
    September 23, 2016
  • Cute Cross Body Bag, Dress, Sandals

    A Cute Cross Body Bag with Tassels

    "Say cheese!" "Now?" "Yeah, now. No wait. OK, that's good!" That'll do! I'm almost smiling there. Point is, I wanted…
    July 20, 2016
  • Under $100 Spring Outfit

    The Best Shorts (on Sale!)

    Last year, I was on the lookout for some new shorts and after trying them on at a million places,…
    April 21, 2016
  • Cute Capes, Cute Shoes.

    Cute Capes, Cute Shoes

    Every fall and spring, I find myself wishing I had another cape. Another, because I already own two. One is…
    March 30, 2016
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  • A Gift Guide in Mustard & Ochre, Gold, & Copper

    Mustard, Ochre, Gold, and Copper

    Everything I’m drawn to lately is in these warm yellow tones. Below is a mix of items on my wish list, along with favorites that…

    December 12, 20164 commentsDecorating, Style
  • High Waisted Pants

    Hooray, High Waisted Pants!

    I’ve always preferred a high waist. Tapered pants though? Combined with a high waist, and pleats? Sounds scary, looks awesome. Enjoy the little ham in…

    October 17, 20165 commentsStyle
  • Inspired by Brad Majors' RHPS Wedding Look

    Inspired by Brad Majors’ Wedding Look

    Is this perhaps one of the geekiest posts I’ve written? Maybe. Am I super excited about it and totally serious? Definitely. I’ll be wearing this…

    September 23, 20163 commentsStyle
  • Cute Cross Body Bag, Dress, Sandals

    A Cute Cross Body Bag with Tassels

    “Say cheese!” “Now?” “Yeah, now. No wait. OK, that’s good!” That’ll do! I’m almost smiling there. Point is, I wanted to tell you about that…

    July 20, 20165 commentsStyle
  • Under $100 Spring Outfit

    The Best Shorts (on Sale!)

    Last year, I was on the lookout for some new shorts and after trying them on at a million places, my favorite fit came from…

    April 21, 201613 commentsStyle
  • Cute Capes, Cute Shoes.

    Cute Capes, Cute Shoes

    Every fall and spring, I find myself wishing I had another cape. Another, because I already own two. One is a long charcoal wool number…

    March 30, 201613 commentsStyle
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