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Vita Beata Est
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a life of beauty and happiness through fashion, food, art, and literature
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Summer Essentials:

With summer right around the corner, it has me thinking of all the items I need to have a well rounded summer wardrobe.  Several items I listed I already have, but there are a few things I need ...

5 days seit

Lighthearted:

It has really started to heat up in Texas.  At 9:00 am you feel overwhelmingly hot, and its not even June yet!  These times call for a sheer, light weight skirt, and light tank top.  I...

5 days seit

Current Obsessions:

Fashion:  The Cannes Film Festival is one of my favorite red carpets.  Something magical happens when you combine international films, French culture, and envelope pushing fashion.  He...

6 days seit

Chicken Piccata Pasta:

This recipe takes all the delicious components of Chicken Piccata and morphs them into an easy, uncomplicated, filling dish.  I made on a week night, completely tired from the day, and it s...

17 Mai 12

Take it Easy:

My summer uniform as of late:  patterned button up, relaxed/distressed shorts, loose waves, and a bright bag.  Sunglasses:  Elizabeth and James / Shirt: JCrew (last seen here )&nb...

16 Mai 12

Current Obsessions:

Fashion:  Tribal print shorts- I have already embraced the tribal print trend, but I am especially excited to wear this print on shorts.  Here are several pairs I have my eyes on...images ...

14 Mai 12

Sweet Lace:

I love wearing loose, breezy dresses in the spring and summer.  The lace and sheer details makes the simple shape of the dress perfect for spring.Dress:  Forever 21 / Bag:  Kate S...

09 Mai 12

Current Obsessions:

Fashion:  It is officially hot and the summer weather is here in Texas.  I have been gathering summer hair inspiration.  Several pictures are on my pinterest (here).Images via 1 ...

07 Mai 12

Barely There:

Theres something about a barely there sandal that just screams sexy summer!  Gucci does it best, a wisp of an ankle strap and the toes slightly covered, all mixed with the perfect flow...

04 Mai 12

Stacked wrists:

A stacked wrist is my favorite way to accessorize, I seem to be bypassing earrings, necklaces, and rings in favor of a multitude of bracelets.  The fun part is mixing them up and trying new...

02 Mai 12

Current Obsessions:

Literature:  So, I have joined the throng of obsessed women reading the Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy, and NO it does not disappoint.  You will not be able to put any of them down.  Go ...

30 Apr 12

Inspired by: Downton Abbey 2

Continuing from my first Downton Abbey inspired post ( here ), this time I used the daytime, riding looks for my inspiration.  I have never been known to say no to a blouse with ruffle...

25 Apr 12

Chocolate Divine:

I have always wanted to be a good baker, but I dont have a lot of excess time to practice it.  This weekend I needed to bring a dessert for a work function and decided I would try baking somethi...

24 Apr 12

Flying Colors:

So excited that I found this top in the chartreuse color I have been coveting ( first seen here ) .  In the sunlight, it looks lighter, but it is actually a very soft,neon color t...

20 Apr 12

Monochrome:

I am obsessing over monochromatic colors lately.  Ive manifested this love mostly through my nails, four nails painted one color with the ring finger a different shade in the same color fam...

19 Apr 12

Current Obsessions:

Fashion/Accessories:  It is actually "April Showers" in Texas lately, and I have come to realize my rainy day accessory stockpile is pretty limited.  After finding the perfect rain ...

16 Apr 12

A Pep in my Step:

I was a little unsure when styling my first peplum piece.  I love that it is simple and has clean lines, which gives it a great versatility.  I took my cues from several runway sh...

13 Apr 12

High Wattage:

A perfect, bright combination with my new Tory Burch oversized clutch and this weekends Essie nail polish manicure.  Im having fashion whiplash deciding between pastels and brights, but that is ...

11 Apr 12

Inspired by: Downton Abbey

I cannot stop thinking about Downton Abbey since my initial watching of the first season.  I am now on season 2 and dreading the final episode.  All this obsession has led me to decide a fe...

10 Apr 12

Current Obsessions:

Art: Finally got an instagram account for android and I am pretty obsessed!  Here are several of my first snapshots, including a weekend visit to the Dallas Neiman Marcus to drool over some Vale...

09 Apr 12

Easter Brunch:

We dont eat brunch very often around here, but is has become a bit of a tradition to have brunch Easter weekend.  I have never tried to make a frittata before and decided it would be the perfect...

07 Apr 12

Reverse Stripes:

Playing with patterns, namely stripes, lately.  I love the juxtaposition of the more form-fitting dress with the draped vest, and the reverse color of the stripes.  Theres something about t...

05 Apr 12

Inspired by: Nature in Spring

Similar to the fall when I posted this, I felt inspired by the new changes in nature as the visions of spring were appearing all around.  Here are a few shots I snap the past few weeks.  I ...

04 Apr 12

Current Obsessions:

Fashion:  Tory Burchs Spring Looks. My two favorite looks here:Literature: Our book club has moved on from Year of Wonder onto our next book.  It was a busy month and we didnt really ...

02 Apr 12

Ankle Wrap Shoes:

 New shoe obsession, ankle straps.  I like both high heeled and flat versions and they seem perfect for spring!1.  Charlotte Olympia2.  Alexander Wang3.  Valentino4.  Ra...

30 Mär 12

Sun Kissed:

 Clearly this title is not referring to my skin (hello winter pasty white!).  Nothing like Sun kissed colors to brighten a cloudy spring day though (or your complexion)!Sunglasses:&nbs...

28 Mär 12

A Color Story: Neon Chartreuse

This image is what sparked my current search and love of neon chartreuse.  All neon hues have been catching my attention lately (I think that is their point, though), but there is something abo...

27 Mär 12

Current Obsessions:

Television Obsession:  As normal, I am slightly behind on the popular TV shows, but have recently begun watching Downton Abbey season 1.  It is not an exaggeration to say I am hooked.&...

26 Mär 12

Spring Trend: Feminine/Florals

I am following up on my spring trend posts ( the first two are here and here ).  Of all the spring trends, I am especially loving feminine floral pieces.  I put together three dif...

22 Mär 12

Cooking Class: Part 2

Pancetta Marinara w/ Basil & Wine on Bowtie PastaEver since this summer, when I took my first cooking class ( originally posted here ), I have been itching to go to another one.  Well, ...

21 Mär 12

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