My Confidence + Me

A fashion and lifestyle blog centered on my outfits, photography, and explorations in the DC area!

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SHAYvorites, 5.24.2013

My birthday is next week. I turn 26. GAH. Where are my twenties going? Why do I still feel like I'm waiting for my life to start? Is that normal? I think it's normal, or at least that's what I am...

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Bow Tied

As I mentioned before, Friday and Saturday were my brother's graduation ceremonies. This is what I wore Saturday to the all-university ceremony, which was outside. It was gorgeous, but way warmer...

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Graduation Day

I cannot (repeat, cannot) believe my little brother graduated from college on Saturday. It feels like just yesterday that I was graduating from college and he was graduating from high school. How...

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Life Lately

Yikes, I've been traveling so much this spring! Granted, it's only back and forth between DC and Massachusetts, so it's way less stressful than it normally would be, but I'm ready to not have to...

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I'm Back! And With a Giveaway!

I know, I know. I've been terrible the past couple weeks. But, do you know how hard it is to take outfit photos when you're habitually late in the mornings and then bike home so you're sweaty and...

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A Day at the Park

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SHAYvorites, 5.10.13

Oh this week has been crazy! DC has jumped ship and already adopted summer weather patterns of thunderstorms every evening (but not summer temperatures yet, thank goodness). It's made biking and...

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Bike Around Town

If you aren't from the DC area, you might be surprised to learn that it is a very bike-friendly city! Everyone seems to have a bike, and there are tons of bike lanes to get you just about anywhere...

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SHAYvorites, 5.3.13

Happy weekend, friends! Do you have anything fun planned? Tomorrow is Derby Day, so I will be dressing to the nines, digging up a hat, and watching the the run for the roses! Thank you, thank you,...

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April 2013 Round-Up

Thank goodness spring finally arrived this month! It was a good one, barring April 15th, and I am excited for May! One more month til my birthday! {clockwise from top left: 1 // 2 // 3 // 4} Find...

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The Colored Pants Parade

Well, I think I have officially tried ever pants trend that's come up in the last year (except purposefully ripped jeans and leather pants because, just....no). From colored pants to mint and...

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Graduation Wear

Finding the perfect dress to wear for graduation is a big deal! Whether it's your big day or you are in the audience, everyone from friends to family will be watching and photographing you. Even...

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So many wonderful outfits were worn this week! This dress is my favorite color. And this outfit is just divine. Maxi dresses are one of my warm-weather staples, and this is a perfect example of how...

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New Week

Phew, am I ever glad that last week is over. What a stressful five days! I feel like all my free time was spent glued to the news and Twitter. I'm seriously hoping this week is all sunshine and...

Apr 22, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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SHAYvorites, 4.19.13 & A Giveaway!

So thankful this week that everyone I know in Boston is ok! One day I will master the cat eye. This tutorial seems foolproof, and I can't wait to try it! I'm always looking for creative ways to...

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Boston

Please join me in saying a prayer for those who were injured or lost their lives in the explosions during the Boston Marathon yesterday. It's my hometown. We'll stay strong. I love that dirty...

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Chop Chop

I did it! I finally bit the bullet and got a haircut. At first I was going to just trim it, but with last week's ugly reminder that summer is on the horizon, I figured it was time to either go big...

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SHAYvorites, 4.12.2013

And, after a brief, unplanned hiatus, SHAYvorites are back! What interesting things did you read this week? I can never seem to get a cat-eye right. But with this tutorial (and a felt-tip...

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Blossoms

I went to see the cherry blossoms this past weekend (with everyone else in the DC region, apparently), and while they weren't nearly at peak bloom, they day was gorgeous and the few blossoms in...

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Minty Fresh

Big news, everyone! I finally jumped on the mint train! And I love it! Seriously, I wanted mint pants so badly last year and never got around to finding some. But these made their way home with me...

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Writing

It may come as a surprise, being that I have a blog and everything, that I am not at all a huge fan of writing (or maybe that doesn't come as a surprise if we look at how little much I actually...

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It's April, So Sponsor MC+M!

I know, I know. I've hardly posted at all this week. THINGS BE CRAZY. But we're almost back to normal (I hope). So you should sponsor me. Because spring is maybe finally here, and that means...

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March 2013 Round-up!

left | right I seriously do not know how, this time last year, I was managing to take outfit photos every single day. Before work. Was I getting up earlier? Not eating? Miraculously fast in getting...

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Etsy and I Have a Problem

I've been spending a lot of my time on Etsy lately. A. Lot. I can't cease being amazed by all the beautiful things people are creating! I want everything, but there are some things that I simply...

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The Mountains

This weekend some friends and I took a trip to a cabin in West Virginia. I've never been to the state before, and while we were a little too far in the middle of nowhere for me to be 100%...

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SHAYvorites, 3/22/13

I'm off to West Virginia this weekend (checking another state off my list of places I've been)! I think it's going to be cold and snowy, but I'm excited regardless. What are your plans for the...

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Photography!

Ever since I was a kid, I've really liked photography. It's one of my favorite art forms, and I was always the one who took the most pictures on trips and vacations (when everyone used 1 disposable...

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Curly Girl Update!

Whoops. I completely failed at this one. So much for updating every week... But, seeing as it is now almost 2 months since I went no-poo, I figured maybe some of you were interested to see where I...

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Top O' the Mornin'

I hope everyone had a great St. Patrick's Day! DC was surprisingly empty when I went out for brunch. I'm not sure if everyone was down at the parade or still in bed from Saturday night! I wore this...

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SHAYvorites, 5.24.2013

Bow Tied

Graduation Day

Life Lately

I'm Back! And With a Giveaway!

A Day at the Park

SHAYvorites, 5.10.13

Bike Around Town

SHAYvorites, 5.3.13

April 2013 Round-Up

The Colored Pants Parade

Graduation Wear

SHAYvorites, 4.26.13

New Week

SHAYvorites, 4.19.13 & A Giveaway!

Boston

Chop Chop

SHAYvorites, 4.12.2013

Blossoms

Minty Fresh

Writing

It's April, So Sponsor MC+M!

March 2013 Round-up!

Etsy and I Have a Problem

The Mountains

SHAYvorites, 3/22/13

Photography!

Curly Girl Update!

Top O' the Mornin'

SHAYvorites, 3.15.2013

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