one year later

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  i feel silly celebrating this because it's not my blog's actual birthday (that's in january), but yesterday was the one year anniversary of making the decision to convert this space to showcase less personal business (besides the wedding, of course) and more personal style. and what a year it has been!   here are a few of the highlights: i fulfilled ...

holiday gift guide 2015 || for the ladies

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it's here! my first holiday gift guide! with christmas almost exactly a month away, i've rounded up sixteen full-proof pressies to gift the special lady in your life. happy shopping!     always chambray { j.crew } || because every girl needs a chambray in her closet. marvelous moxie lipstick { bareminerals } || because if you give a woman the ...

why not me?

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  i lived with four of my closest friends my last year at pepperdine. we shared this amazing condo off pch, minutes away from the pacific ocean. it was the one and only time, i'd imagine, i'll ever be able to boast a malibu zip code. living with four other females is certainly an adventure. on the plus ...

happy first day of fall

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  Use what you have, use what the world gives you. Use the first day of fall: bright flame before winter’s deadness; harvest; orange, gold, amber; cool nights and the smell of fire. Our tree-lined streets are set ablaze, our kitchens filled with the smells of nostalgia: apples bubbling into sauce, roasting squash, cinnamon, nutmeg, cider, ...

gosh, i love mindy

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like many of you, i'd imagine (because this is why we're friends), i love mindy kaling. she's smart, she's witty, and she has become successful through hard work, sarcasm, and charm. she has a new book (why not me?) coming out next month about which i'm wildly excited , and despite being cancelled by fox, ...

one scary thing

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  eleanor roosevelt once challenged us all to "do one thing every day that scares you." in fact, i could probably bet money that you have that quote pinned on your pinterest board titled "inspirational quotes." i probably have it pinned, too. but like so many motivating quips, everything is much better in theory rather than in practice. so when ...

it’s friday, i’m in love || 6/27/14

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gosh, can you believe it's already the last friday of june? seriously, where is the time going? probably in the dryer with all of those missing socks. anyway, i hope you've had a great week, but more importantly, that you're about to embark on an even better weekend. and to send you off right, here ...

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