Dress : Free People // Shoes : Nordstrom // Fascinator : Amazon // Purse : Amazon A good friend of ours hosted an incredible party at her gorgeous home to watch the royal wedding last night. We had SO MUCH FUN! They are such a gorgeous couple and I love everything about […]
The Best Personal Bags for Spirit Airlines and Other Airlines
On our recent trip with Spirit Airlines, I meticulously planned out my and Espen’s “personal bag.” A personal bag/item is the one free item –aside from your seatbelt–included on your Spirit Airlines flight. At a maximum of 18 inches by 14 inches by 8 inches, this bag is essentially “underseat luggage,” or luggage is small enough […]
How to Fly Spirit Airlines and Not Hate Life
I have flown Spirit Airlines twice. No, I don’t mean like my grandma used to say, “The first and the LAST time.” Literally twice. And the difference in the two experiences was as different as cruising in the Boiler Room of the Titanic versus flying in an Emirates Luxury Air suite. My mom, sister, and […]
Flowy Green Cutout Maxi
The Dress : American Eagle Outfitters // The Shoes : Nordstrom // The Bag : Amazon The Dress: I don’t think I’ve shopped at American Eagle Outfitters since high school, but a fellow blogger introduced me to this gorgeous cut-out dress, and I’m loving it! I bought it in both […]
Trend Alert: The Two-Piece Outfit, Perfect for Travel and Home
Top: Forever 21 // Skirt : Forever 21 // Shoes : Nordstrom // Bag : Out of Stock but listed for resale at The Real Real // Earrings : The Design Hound I love this season’s trend of the two-piece outfits. You can find this look in all levels of dressiness, from formal […]
Don’t Fear the Crop Top!
Top : Asos on Sale! // Pants : Asos // Shoes : Nordstrom // Earrings: The Design Hound // The Bag : Out of Stock but Pre-Owned at The Real Real Cropped tops after 22? Yep! You can totally pull it off. Just put it ON the right way! Pairing a crop top with high-waisted flowy pants […]
The Story Behind My Blog Name
What IS in a name? “A rose by any other name would smell as sweet,” at least, according to Romeo. But when I was feeling overwhelmed with my decision to pick a name for my blog, every one I could think of was a real stinker. So would the opposite of Romeo’s famous tagline apply? […]
Trend Alert: The Block Heeled Strappy Sandal
Dress (runs true to size, wearing a 6): Nordstrom // Shoes: Zappos // Bag: Amazon I know what you’re thinking. I remember the chunky heel, too. When I first heard it was coming back, I had flashbacks of unflattering mid-rise light-washed denim and many other unfortunate style choices of my past. […]
Trend Alert! This Year’s “It” Wedge
The Shoes: Nordstrom This Treasure and Bond Platform Sannibel Wedge is this year’s “It” wedge, and it. is. everything. And everywhere! If you follow any other fashion blogs, you have no doubt seen these cuties gracing their pages on multiple occasions. And there’s good reason why. The color is just the perfect shade of […]
The Best Deal on Popular Makeup Removing Wipes
Makeup Remover Wipes: Amazon Howdy! So I wasn’t going to have a beauty category on my blog because, frankly, most people I know have TONS more knowledge than I do about makeup. But then my mom sent me this unbelievable deal on the makeup wipes I already use daily, and I knew I had to […]