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the drifter

a blog by mallory strode

fall fashion

style · 10.29.15

blue skies had me like

  everything I am wearing is from forever 21 except the backpack (h&m) HEYA GUYS. It’s {almost} FRIDAY. Hope you are all doing great and ready for the weekend! Here’s a short and sweet post to kick off the celebration….

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style · 09.29.15

salt city optics x the drifter

Recently, I have been chatting with the super cool people at Salt City Optics. They have an AWESOME stock of pretty sweet sunnies and readers. Check it out. As a prescription glasses wearer myself, I approve. Here you will see…

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style · 10.22.13

legendary lovers

top: forever 21 skirt: forever 21 shoes: steve madden bag: dailylook Hi guys! Hope everyone has made it through the first days of the week! I have been DRAGGING today, like I’m pretty sure I’m still half asleep. There’s a possibility I slept too…

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my life, travel · 10.16.13

my chicago daze

Where do I even begin? I had the best time in Chicago these past few days. I’ve fallen absolutely in love with the entire city. The people, atmosphere, buildings, shopping, everything is perfect. Even the airport was fun. But seriously,…

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style · 09.25.12

flannel it up

Hello all! Fall has officially begun which means pumpkin spice lattes, scarves, boots, and flannels are in season! Not that they aren’t always in style, but nothing looks better with the autumn leaves than pretty plaid and boots. That being…

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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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George is 2.5 now but there’s truly no time like George is 2.5 now but there’s truly no time like the present to catch up on old posts! 🤩 my car, plane and train loving baby had the sweetest birthday party 🚙✈️🚂 George B. Strode International Airport, Georgie Speedway and George Central Station are my fave spots! we love our Georgie so much!! 

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photos by @calliejrhodes 
bounce house @magnoliabounce 
invitations and signage by me @londonandmurphy 

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me and my silly little recap again! I’m already me and my silly little recap again! I’m already getting behind 🤪 Mother’s Day, Ella’s birthday, last full week of school and all the in between 🤍
my new weekly tradition bc I need a highlight reel my new weekly tradition bc I need a highlight reel of the 127142 videos I take weekly 😅 garden tour, teacher appreciation week, Georgie visiting big school, home projects and a lot in between 5.2.26-5.9.26
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