Merry Christmas, sweet friends! Today felt like the perfect day to express how grateful I am to all of you who support my blog and follow along with my style + family adventures. I also wanted to share the photos from our at-home session with Nicole Young of Jacquelyn Nicole Photography. Nicole is such a gifted natural light photographer. Her ...
Holiday Outfits For Kids
Every year, I can't believe how quickly the holidays come! It's like I look forward to Christmas all year and then a week before, I'm scrambling trying to get all of my gifts purchased and wrapped. Amid all of the chaos, the holidays are a time to dress-up, and that goes for kids wear too! I love getting the kids all dressed up for special events ...
Gift Guide for Working Moms 2017
This gift guide is always the one I'm most excited to publish! The gifts suggested would be wonderful for any mom (or woman), but I like to think that they're particularly thoughtful (and useful) gifts for working moms. I own most of these items, which makes it even more wonderful to be able to recommend them to you.Coffee makers for the office A ...
Five Ways to Make Holiday Shopping Less Stressful + $100 Nordstrom Gift Card Giveaway
With just 11 days left until Christmas (yes, really) many of us are starting to panic because we aren't where we thought we would be with holiday shopping. I'll be the first to raise my hand -- Q4 for bloggers is the busiest time of the year, so making my list (and checking it twice) has been put on the back-burner. Today I’m sharing five ways you ...
Five New Beauty Products to Add to Your Collection
I've been blogging for 8 years now, and y'all know I'm a total creature of habit. I find my holy grail never-fail makeup products and I stick with them. Every once in a while, though, I'm tempted to mix some new products into my routine and today I have several to share that are game-changers. I wear my everyday makeup the same way regardless of ...
Festive Casual Outfits for Toddler Girls
Ever since I had children, I think I have way more fun shopping for them than I do for myself -- especially when it comes to festive holiday outfits! I picked up the cutest sparkle peplum tunic for Harper at Nordstrom recently -- it also comes in sparkly red and ivory. Harper said this tunic reminded her of Elsa, so I basically felt like mom of ...
Emily Ley’s “A Simplified Life” Book Review
I'm so thrilled to finally be publishing this post! I actually did an Instagram Live discussing A Simplified Life in-depth a couple of weeks ago, but I wanted to have my review live on my blog, too, so anyone can reference it at any time. Plus, the book is currently on sale for $12, so now is the perfect time to purchase this book and change your ...
My Night Time Skin Care Routine + Microneedling Update
A couple of months ago I shared my morning getting ready/skin care routine and so many of y'all requested that I share my night time skin care routine so today I'm doing just that! My goal is to do everything I can to make my skin clear, glowing, even and smooth, so all of my creams and tools are geared towards that goal. I'm going to start this ...
All About Botox & My Experience at Basu Plastic Surgery in Houston
In early November, I went to Basu Plastic Surgery to get a Botox treatment for the first time. I have had Dysport injected once before, but this was my first time trying Botox and I'm absolutely thrilled with my results. I went to Basu Plastic Surgery's Texas Medical Center location and the nurse injector, Tiffany, evaluated my skin and marked ...
How to Make A Holiday-Flavored Latte + My Favorite Mugs
I'm obsessed with coffee. I can't get through the day without it and savor each cup. I usually have a cup and a half in the morning and sometimes a cup in the afternoon. I recently ordered a new Nespresso machine to keep at my desk at work. I never did daily Starbucks runs, but boy do I love Starbucks coffee. My drink of choice is a venti almond ...
