I was SO excited when I realized I qualified as an “Ambassador” and would be allowed to shop the Nordstrom Anniversary sale two days before “early access” this year! As I mentioned in my previous post on how to plan for the sale here, the good stuff goes fast. You all know I love my […]
Your Guide to the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale!
The greatest time of the year is almost here!! Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale is around this corner! The name of the game is shopping early, fast, and smart so efficiency is key! I’m here to give you a road map of the sale and a game plan for scoring all you want and need. What Makes […]
Blue and White Floral Off-Shoulder Dress
Dress // Wedges // Purse // Earrings Some days you just want to wear a dress that feels like pajamas. Am I right? This past Sunday was one of those days where I just wanted to have an intimate lunch and relax the rest of the day. Since I always pick where we eat, I […]
Pink Tulle Skirt and Blouse
Skirt // Blouse // Heels // Purse // Earrings This past Thursday, my blogger friend, Vanessa, invited me to the launch of an innovative new app, Rent My Wardrobe, that allows women to rent their clothes to other local women. It’s a pretty brilliant concept, backed by Kameron Westcott of the Real Housewives of Dallas. […]
Chicwish Stay Romance Maxi Dress
Dress // Shoes (similar)// Bag This past weekend we went to Florida. It’s been a pretty emotional few weeks for our family. We lost our beloved adopted Husky, Ophelia, to cancer abruptly. It was a merciful departure for her, but we were left absolutely heartbroken. As my husband and I sat on the couch moments […]
Five Tips for a Successful Family Ski Trip
My husband is Norwegian. I am very not. He skied before he could walk. I learned in my twenties. But one thing was certain. For these Texas transplants, we knew we wanted our kids to experience the pure joy of the winter sport that can be enjoyed whether you’re two or ninety two. Seriously. There […]
How to Pack for Your Family Ski Trip
Nothing can ruin your ski trip quite like being cold. As a Texas girl married to a Norwegian, it took me a while to learn exactly how to maximize my skiwear. I’ve finally mastered my own ski fashion as well as learned how to outfit my kids, and I’m now often asked by fellow […]
Wild Fable Faux Patent Leather Moto Jacket
Red Leather Jacket // Gingham Dress // Bootie // Sunglasses // Earrings Yesterday I had more fun at SMU than my entire three year stint in law school! Okay, maybe that’s not that hard to do, but seriously it was a blast! We kicked it off by watching the Homecoming Parade. The floats included sororities and fraternities throwing out lots of […]
Scuba Diving In Cabo San Lucas — Women’s Cut Out V Wire One Piece Swimsuit Xhilaration
Thirteen years ago, my husband, Sigurd, and I went to Curacao for two weeks on our honeymoon. It was magnificent. And I finally realized why people have honeymoons. After the hustle and bustle and high-level of stress associated with a wedding, it is SO important to take some time, just the husband and wife, and […]
Isabella Rose Beach Solids Strappy One Piece Swimsuit
Swimsuit // Hat // Cover Up Every year we take my husband’s office on an all-expenses paid trip to somewhere fabulous to reward them for their hard work during the year. We have been to Playa del Carmen, all over Cancun, Playacar, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Puerto Vallarta, and Cabo San Lucas. This was our 17th year […]