How To: Pack for a Weekend Beach Trip

You (I) have been waiting for this trip! Finally a chance to get away from the stress and finally get your feet in the sand. My husband and I are visiting family this weekend in Tampa and plan to make this a vacation trip for his hectic days at work since he hasn’t been able […]
White + Silver
Shirt: MNG by Mango c/o JCPenney (similar) | Jeans: Gap (similar) | Shoes: BCBGMAXAZRIA c/o Neiman Marcus (similar) | Necklace: Zara (similar) | Bag: Zara (love this one) The days have been so gloomy that I’ve not wanted to get out of the house. The Mister is a binge watching True Blood, Game of […]
The Basic Tee
For some reason I have SERIOUSLY been obsessed with the basic tee. A quality tee shirt will seriously make a huge difference in your wardrobe. It all started from my random visit to Madewell. I was browsing their sale section and came across the oversized tee that was not cotton. This tee is […]
#ootd

Sunglasses: ZeroUV (here) Tee: Forever 21 (love this one) | Shorts: American Apparel (love these) | Shoes: Converse (here) |Kimono: Fabrik (love this one) I hope you all are enjoying the new blog! I’ve worked so hard to make sure it works properly. You will definitely be seeing more changes in the future because I […]
Affordable Spring/Summer Wedding Guest Dresses
It’s wedding season! After just scrabbling for what to wear this past weekend, I wanted something appropriate for the season. I realized everyone at the wedding was thinking the same thing I was. All of the guests were colorful and comfortable due to the hot weather but stayed on trend with prints and bright colors. […]
Casual Coily Coolness
Dress: Marshalls (similar) | Vest: Cotton On (similar) | Sandals: H&M (love these) | Necklace: Boutique (love this one) | Bag: H&M (similar) Don’t be too shocked! lol This is my natural hair and yea… I attempted to do a wash and go, but the shrinkage is so disappointing. I’ve really been enjoying not going […]
Couture Fall 2014: Chanel
via After stalking Anna Dello Russo Instagram page, I got a beautiful glimpse of the glammed up 18th-century dresses for the Fall 2014 Chanel Couture runway show. Above are my favorites out of the collection. The show seemed to be placed in a royal castle with the all white set-up and open stage. I felt like these dresses […]
White, Red, and Keds

Top: Forever 21 (here) | Skirt: Zara (similar, similar) | Keds: c/o JCPenney (here) | Lips: MAC’s LE Russian Red Lipgloss (similar) The minute I put on this skirt, the Mister said, “I like this.” I was flattered and remembered that he loves when I wear full skirts and dresses. I need to buy more! […]
Summer 2014: Vaseline Spray & Go Moisturizer
There’s nothing like putting on lotion after you shower and walking outside in the humidity and feeling like you need another shower. Some lotions can be so thick and sticky when mixed with humid weather or sweat. I recently got this product in a swag bag and I was soo excited to try it! I […]
Summer Shorts
Knit Sweater: H&M (similar) | Distressed Shorts: Levi by Urban Outfitters (similar) | Shoes: c/o Nine West (buy here) | Sunnies: Cotton On (buy here) | Lipstick: MAC RiRi Boy (similar) | Watch: MK (similar) | Bracelet: H&M Everyone girl that has legs has these shorts. Some are DIY and others are bought right out of […]
vBeautè Day Job: Sunscreen for Dark Skin
Sunscreen is one of the most important yet SKIPPED steps I know a lot of people do. Including myself. And really the only time I did use it was when I was with someone who had it. Then when I met my husband (because he’s a light bright), he had to have it or he’ll […]
VOTE: Redbook Magazine’s Real Women Style Award
Today is the last day to vote for me for Redbook Magazine’s Real Women Style Award sponsored by JCPenny! I’m so honored to be nominated! 🙂 All you have to do is find me in the black and white stripes and click the star on the picture! CLICK HERE TO VOTE FOR ME! I am […]