Ive mentioned on the blog a time or two that Im messy. Its just my nature. I also despise doing laundry. So it would make sense that my laundry room was a messy and neglected place in the house...
My husband and I just returned from a really great trip to NYC. We booked this trip months ago as a way to celebrate our 3 year anniversary, his 30th birthday, his graduation & my birthday (comin...
This dress is surprisingly flattering for having horizontal stripes. Stripes can be tough because they can inadvertently add width to certain areas of your body. But this dress is gathered at t...
A few weeks ago I was sent some samples of Mary Kay makeup from a lovely consultant. I absolutely adored the eyeshadows, they went on like a dream. Very pigmented and matched the color in the package...
This hairstyle tutorial will show you a simple way to wear your hair half up. I actually wore my hair like this for my wedding 3 years ago. We had a small and intimate ceremony so I wanted to have so...
The other night I was polishing my nails with OPIs So Many Clowns Too Little Time and I had an idea. I was thinking about swiping one coat of Sonia Kashuks Golden Ticket on my pinkies to add a little...
Today is the last day of vacation with my mom and sister. Weve spend the week down in South Carolina, near Hilton Head Island. The weather has been nice, but not as warm as wed like it to be to...
My May Birchbox arrived last week! This month, similar to a few months ago when Teen Vogue curated a box, the box was inspired by the show Gossip Girl on the CW. I dont watch it, but I was curi...
Ive learned something about myself. When Im shopping, I am drawn to any/everything striped. I cant help it. I love them. Top: Marshalls (2012) {similar} Skirt: J.Crew Outlet (2011) {similar} We...
Todays giveaway comes from Sara! She sent me some Mary Kay samples a few weeks ago and I absolutely loved them. I hadnt tried Mary Kay before, but I was completely impressed! Hi there! My name ...
For those of you who can go a day or two in between shampooing--you have probably already learned that dry shampoo is a great way to "refresh" your roots. The concept of dry shampoo is to abs...
Its Friday (yay!) and I have had a very busy week! We just moved into our new place and got mostly everything put away. My parents arrived a week later in order to be here for Justins graduation dinn...
Hello, everyone! Im Katy and I blog over at Katy Loves. When Kate first asked me if Id like to participate in the purse posts, I jumped at the chance. Then I realized that my main purse contents were...
The packaging got me. I really thought it was cute, and I had never tried Benefit foundation products before. I was looking for a lighter foundation for summer so I gave this a shot. Turn...
Hello, Small Things Blog friends! This is Gussy of Gussy Sews and Im here to share with you a few necessities to WHATS IN MY BAG. My husband and I live in Minneapolis, and even though its May i...
Todays purse peek comes from Hayley over at The Tiny Twig. My purse if fairly fuss-free. Most of the time, if Im honest, I really just stick that cute little pouch (with credit cards and ID) a...
hello, lovelies. im lauren and i blog over @ from my grey desk. i also just so happen to be kates sister. im excited to be part of this series and, quite frankly, wish i would have t...
Todays giveaway comes from Studio Elle. The shop is filled with brightly colored, and patterned, items that Im sure youll love. And her iPhone covers are some of the best Ive seen! She sent me ...
Hi, my name is Carrie. I blog over at Chasing Big Dreams and I sell handmade accessories over at Caroline G. I recently changed the direction of my blog this year when I felt a tugging on my he...
Ive found a new, and semi-quick, way to give your hair lots of body and loose waves. The key with this style is taking really large sections, and clipping them with duckbill clips to cool. Its not ve...
Mothers day is around the corner, and if you are still looking for the perfect gift for your mom, here is a gift guide that should spark some inspiration. You know I love handmade, so all of th...
Todays giveaway comes from Heather of Just Lovely Things! Remember her beautiful headband from this post? Hi Im Heather Dawn a full time writer for my online publication JustLove.ly&n bsp;(...
hello! its jessica here from allora handmade. i am the author of the blog allorahandmade.com where i share about my life as a crazy handmade business owner and mom of 2 wild boys. i spend my days bal...
Hello everyone! I’m Allyson from Allyson, Recipe Ranger, a blog about yummy recipes I’ve been cooking and various musings I’ve been pondering. Kate had a pretty nifty idea with this purse...
Lindsey from The Pleated Poppy hey all! im lindsey from the pleated poppy! thanks so much kate for including me in this series! while my main job is being a wife to my husband and mom to my 3 kids, i...
I think you can tell a lot about a woman by what she carries in her purse. So, in order to introduce you to some of my favorite bloggers, I thought we would peek into their purses and see what they c...
Todays giveaway comes from Three Bird Nest! "I love to design & create pretty much anything. Three bird nest is a collection of all things I love. I create for the woman that wants to make a ...
Todays tutorial is a quick and easy way to spice up a plain ponytail. And it can be done on straight or curly hair! The felt flower bobby pins, from Three Bird Nest, can be purchased here. To tease y...
Would you like to win one set of the Zoya + Birchbox Blogger Collection polishes? Enter here: (you must use the giveaway tool to enter. winner will be chosen on Monday!) /*{literal}{/literal}*/...
This has been a good week. Busy, but good! Weve had a lot going on recently and I was beginning to feel stressed and "spread too thin". I stuck a post-it note to the bottom of my computer scr...
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