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the drifter

a blog by mallory strode

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home · 07.16.13

around the room

My favorite time of day is when the sun starts to set the tiniest bit and begins shining through my windows calmer than any other hour. Seriously, it’s like a live Instagram filter. Maybe I should name it.. It’s kinda…

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style · 06.14.13

you got me seeing stars

I am diehard in love with this bright red knit, despite the scorching temperatures I have been dealing with. I just can’t put it down! I threw this look together not too long ago to play up some of the…

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my life · 01.17.13

one year anniversary

Say a hello to my beautiful, new blog design. I hope you guys love it as much as I do. If you haven’t noticed, I am beyond obsessed with floral patterns. Way beyond obsessed, actually. Be sure to let me…

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beauty · 12.20.12

paint it red

I LOVE red lipstick! How appropriate is it for the holiday season? I have tried out SO many different shades and brands in search for the perfect one… And it has been found. I’m wearing “hot flame” by Covergirl. It…

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beauty, style · 12.01.12

fall favorites

Since fall has now come and gone, I decided to let you guys see what I have been loving this season. As excited as I am to ring in December, I will miss the beautiful leaves and pumpkin flavored treats….

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style · 10.04.12

deal deal deal.

As if I needed anymore colored shorts… The other day, I was online shopping (again) and I came across these shorts from Forever 21. How perfect are they? I wear these shorts nearly everyday to class. They are super comfortable…

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I am a 30-something southern gal who loves to document life in the form of photos and wordy sentences. My husband and I have two boys and two dogs that keep us quite busy considering the boys are only 18 months apart! I created this space years ago as a visual scrapbook for me to look back on and share things I love. Welcome to my little space of the internet. I'm happy you are here!

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I am a 30-something southern gal who loves to document life in the form of photos and wordy sentences. My husband and I have two boys and two dogs that keep us quite busy considering the boys are only 18 months apart! I created this space years ago as a visual scrapbook for me to look back on and share things I love. Welcome to my little space of the internet. I'm happy you are here!

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