this friday, i'm in love with... peony season || it's the most wonderful time of the year! peonies are back at trader joe's. i picked up a bunch on my weekly grocery run last sunday (as evidenced by the photo above) and it's silly how much joy those blooms have brought me. run, don't walk and ...

  this friday, i'm in love with nordstrom half-yearly sale || it's one of the biggest sales of the year and it just happens to fall on the first long weekend of summer -coincidence? i think not. hundreds of styles are up to 40% off, just in time for you to start planning your vacation wardrobes. my beloved ...

  this friday, i'm in love with the idea of monochrome || as i think about making outfits for our honeymoon (less than two months away!), i am inspired by this recent article i read on madewell's blog. stylist lisa suggests sticking to one color for the entire trip. i've always tried to keep a neutral palette when packing for ...

  this friday, i'm in love with all of my mommas || anyone who knows me knows how deeply my relationship with my mother runs. she is not only my mom, but my confidant, cheerleader, and very best friend. she has been my everything for 31 years and continues to be, though she now has to share me ...

  this friday, i'm in love with strut-this || for how often i'm in spandex leggings, i don't discuss workout wear on the blog nearly enough. perhaps i'll have to change that in the future. at any rate, i'm going to let you in on a little secret about one of my favorite workout apparel brands, strut-this. they ...

  this friday, i'm in love with: madewell's ruffled blouses || i need another ruffled shirt like i need a hole in my head, but i can't help it. i am such a sucker for a feminine detail. madewell's latest batch of new arrivals has plenty of styles to fuel this girly girl's addiction. i'll take this ...