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monday mood board, my life, style · 05.04.20

monday mood board | puppies and records

ELLA TURNED ONE this weekend! So, of course I had to try to recreate a photo from when she was a puppy, almost a year ago. She’s a little heavier now, but I tried. Also, I am sharing this week’s…

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home · 04.29.20

my current {living room} bookshelves

Welcome to my bookshelves! Well, one side of them. I rearrange our house in little ways almost constantly, but especially in these quarantine times. I wanted to share a few details from our current living room shelves because they carry…

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style · 06.25.19

4th of July Outfit Ideas

It’s not too late to shop some red, white & blue! I rounded up a few of my favorite options for the holiday right here. I love the idea of using pinks and corals mixed with shades of blue for…

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style · 08.15.16

riding alone on the 405

Well, well. The past two/three weeks have been so crazy. In my head at least. I took a trip to LA to visit some of my best friends who just moved out there and haven’t quite been the same since….

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style · 07.13.16

it’s 98 degrees and i’m wearing black jeans

Yep. We are literally pushing 100 degrees over here and this is what I’m wearing. Every year, I seem to forget how miserably hot southern summers are. Yet STILL I keep all my jeans at the front of my closet….

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my life · 07.11.16

my five step guide to summer dinner parties

I am a little obsessed with throwing dinner parties… Decorations. Friends. Food. Conversations. Cake. Not to sound cliché but… What’s not to love? Create a little fantasy, it’s fun. All of these photos were taken by one of my best…

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style · 07.05.16

i like big belts and i cannot lie

Hey, what’s up, hello? Question: do you have that one top, pair of shorts, pants, dress or entire outfit that you wear over and over again. I do. I find myself going to this top a lot. It is super…

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style · 06.27.16

what to wear on the 4th of July

AH. My favorite holiday. For so many reasons. All listed below. I like lists, can you tell? REASONS MAL LOVES THE 4TH OF JULY: I love America, obviously, (I would have moved by now if not). I feel like this…

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my life · 01.30.16

23 is weird

Being 23 is weird. I don’t know if I like it. 21 is still my favorite so far, and then 22 is my number of choice so…. 23 had a lot to live it up to starting on July 20…

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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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my life · 09.15.15

nyc diaries | part 1

Bonjour pretty people of the Internet!! Hope you are all doing 100 on this day. As in like A+, not like going 100 mph in your vehicle or motorcycle or smart car (is that possible?) or Barbie jeep (def not…

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my life, style · 08.31.15

the comeback kid

hat: urban everything else: forever 21 H E L L O. It’s been a while. A while TOO long. A lot of things have happened these past few months; and I finally have the chance to sit down and type…

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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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