I feel like I start every month saying “how is it already [month]?” and September is no different. Maybe it’s a 2020 thing, or maybe it’s just part of getting older! I love sharing basically everything I love with you guys, so here’s just a random collection of my favorite things from August! 1. Skirt […]
DIY At Home Gel Nails
I spotted the Sally Hansen Gel Starter Kit at the drugstore while running errands, and since I’d been curious about DIY gel nails for awhile, I decided to give it a try! The kit includes the UV lamp, basecoat, topcoat, gel polish, nail cleaning wipes, and polish remover. My kit came with the color “Shell […]
Spanx Faux-Leather Leggings: Review & Styling
I had been eyeing the much talked about Spanx Faux Leather leggings for over a year before I decided to take the plunge. They were definitely a bit of a splurge for me, and I was worried they wouldn’t be comfy or I wouldn’t wear them a ton. The verdict: these are 100% worth the […]
July Faves
I still cannot believe it’s already August – this year is just going by so fast at times and slow at other times. I’ve decided to expand my monthly Top 5 Purchases post into a more general “faves” post, sharing a whole bunch of things I loved from that month including books, podcasts, products, films, […]
Etsy Shops I Love
I love Etsy, both for the myriad of unique finds there and the fact that your purchases directly support small businesses! Over the years, I’ve gotten some of my favorite pieces in our home on Etsy, so I thought I’d share those shops with you, as well as a few new-to-me shops that I think […]
Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Picks
Here are my picks from this year’s Nordstrom Anniversary Sale! The NSale is one of the most exciting sales of the year because it’s new items for the upcoming fall season, rather than the usual end-of-season sale. It’s a great time to invest in pieces like boots and jackets that you’ll wear all season long, […]
Aerie Bralettes & How To Style Them
Pretty lace bralettes have really become a staple for me this spring and summer, so I thought I’d share some of my favorite ways to style them! Mine are all from Aerie, and I’m so impressed by the quality and comfort. I definitely don’t see myself wearing a regular bra anytime soon haha! I find […]
6 Self-Care Practices to Reduce Stress
Stress. There is just so much of it and it’s taking a toll on our mental and physical health. Especially right now, with everything going on in our uncertain world, self-care is so essential. On my Instagram I try to post about self-care every Sunday (all the posts are saved to my story highlights if […]