style, stories & everything in between
as one who is a sucker for ruffles, it would make sense that i'm also a fan of peplum. because isn't peplum just a ruffle for your waist? exactly. i already mentioned how obsessed i am with j.crew's latest collection and my wardrobe is quickly becoming proof of that. i have added not one, not ...
as you're well-aware, gingham print has captured my heart this season (see past looks here, here & here). in fact, in addition to the skirt and blouse below, i may have also just added a two-piece matching gingham outfit because clearly i have a small problem. but how can you blame me? gingham is such a ...
i hope you all scored some great deals on black friday! but just in case you didn't, there's still an opportunity to finish your holiday shopping early with today's cyber monday deals! and the best part is, you don't even have to get out of your pajamas. if there was ever a cure for the monday-after-a-holiday-weekend ...
in keeping with this week's holiday gift guides (see my picks for the ladies & the gents in your life), i thought it might be fun to share what's on my own personal christmas list this year. to be honest, i'd be happy with a new starbucks tumbler, starbuck's cards, and a few (dozen) venus razor ...
with summer in full swing, i can definitely attest to the fact that most mornings, the last thing i want to do is sip something hot. instead, this time of year i'm more apt to indulge in an iced version of my morning brew. and i don't appear to be the only one. with the ...
so after my last post on this topic caught some of your attention (looking at you, R), i figured i'd check back in and report on a few more things that i've recently bought/tried that i'm slightly obsessed with these days -you know, in case you were looking to could drain your bank account (and ...
i began drinking coffee when i was 17. i was half-way finished with an essay for english class and needed something to help me power through the final paragraphs. so my mom brought me a mug of (look away coffee purists) french vanilla flavored coffee with a splash of french vanilla cream and a splenda ...
so here's a question: when did we stop performing random acts of kindness? did the concept die with anne herbert herself (don't worry, i had to google her, too) or have the acts simply become so random that they all but disappeared in present day? or maybe they do indeed continue to happen, in the trader joe's produce section, ...
"in spite of everything i still believe that people are really good at heart." ~ anne frank i remember reading the diary of anne frank in middle school and becoming enthralled with her story. her belief in the goodness of humanity despite the dire circumstances she and her family endured at such a marred time in ...
shawna leeann rivera
san diego-based style blogger and twin mom to henry & delilah. curator of simple, affordable fashion. lover of my husband, family, coffee, traveling, and the bravo network.