Manicure Monday: On Time This Week! :)

This week I had the most bitchin manicure. I got CNDs electric orange and electric purple, with OPI black shatter on top. I unfortunately do not have a steady enough hand to do this; I had my nails...

A Hidden Escape

Dress: Thakoon for Target; Shoes: DSW; Watch: Michael Kors "Blair"Even though this was taken in August, it looks very fall doesnt it? The army green and brown chunky heels, printed drew, and leaves...

August Birchbox!

I always receive my Birchboxes around the last part of the month--pretty sure it has to do with the fact that I live on the completely opposite side of the country as the headquarters, but I...

Mani Monday (late...again): My Shellac Experience

A few weeks back, I posted my fresh Shellac manicure (see here) and now here is the result after having it on for exactly 14 days (2 weeks).You can see my left hand (on the right hand side) looks...

Birthday outfit :)

Yesterday was my 23rd birthday, and I have to say that I havent had such a great weekend in LONG time. I took some photos for my blog re-design on Friday, ran errands and enjoyed the sunshine...

Fashion Dupe: Js Everyday Fashion!

One of my favorite blogs to read is Js Everyday Fashion, because she takes inspiration from magazines and make it wearable for the everyday girl--at a fraction of the price! Everything on her blog...

Manicure Monday..a day late. Sephora by OPI "212"

I didnt get home until about 10:30 last night, so Im sorry this is late! Im wearing Sephora by OPI "212". It is the most gorgeous fall nail polish--a green, brown, black color with bronze, rust,...

3 Different Ways to Wear Color

Some people are afraid of color, and prefer fall because they can get away with wearing all black. I surprisingly love black, and the darker colors, but also love getting to throw in some neon...

CRAVE Seattle Summer Party!

Last night I had the pleasure of attending the Summer Party, hosted by the Crave Company Seattle. I won a contest on Twitter and was able to attend for free, as well as bring a +1! I brought my...

Forest Photoshoot :)

Tank Top: Forever 21, Capris: Rock & Republic, Shoes: Linea Paolo; Ring: House of Harlow 1960, Necklace: Etsy, Nails: CND Shellac "Tutti Frutti"photos courtesy of the lovely boyfriend, Gerard...

Product Rave: Benefits Cheek Tints

Especially during the summer, I am obsessed with creme makeup products. Something about the heat (or lack thereof this Seattle summer) makes me want to stay away from powder on my face. I have...

Travel Series Part 2: How to Pack a Carry-On Bag

This is the second part of my Travel Series (see my first part here: How to pack a suitcase), which is How To: Pack a Carry-On. I love packing a carry-on bag, mostly because I love traveling and...

Proper Meets Nerd

TShirt: Nordstrom Rack, Skirt: Forever 21, Shoes: Jessica Simpson (Nordstrom), Glasses: Nordstrom BP, Necklace: Etsy, Watch: Michael Kors, Bag: Louis Vuitton Damier Azur "Totally MM", Lips: Bobbi...

Manicure Monday: Tutti Frutti Shellac by CND!

This week (and next week) I will be wearing Shellac by CND on my nails! If you havent heard of Shellac, it is basically a hybrid between gel nails, and regular nail polish. It lasts 2 weeks like...

Welcome to Greenlake

Vest: Forever 21, Tshirt: Nordstrom Rack, Skirt: Forever 21, Shoes: Dolce Vita (Nordstrom), Watch: Michael Kors (Nordstrom Anniversary Sale) Nail Polish: Shellac by CND, "Tutti Frutti" photography...

One Dress, 4 Ways!

I was reading People Je and saw an article on how to wear a dress in 4 different ways and got inspired. See below:I absolutely love the idea of re-mixing clothes for different looks and different...

Outfit Posts: Final Weekend!

I made it! :) I took an outfit EVERY SINGLE DAY for the month of July! At the beginning of the month, I wanted to challenge myself to blog my outfit every day, and I did! I am so excited, and have...

Product Rave: Tanda Zap

During middle school and high school (and even college, and YES today too!) I broke out a LOT. Not ever super bad, but I just always seemed to have at least 1 zit on my face at all times. Lotions,...

I have been obsessed with Cocoa Butter lotion and gel body oil.It gives you the ultimate moisture, with the most heavenly smell! I use the lotion at night, and the oil during the day. Most people...

Outfits Work Week of 7/25

This week I had a lot of fun putting my outfits together. I was really in the summer mode, even though the weather hasnt been the best. I wore a lot of dresses and skirts, ruffles, blouses, and...

July Birchbox--and GIVEAWAY! **CLOSED**

I just started Birchbox last month, and I already lost a box. Well, technically it wasnt me, but my box wasnt showing up in Birchboxs system as having a trackable code. The company shipping it did...

Product Rave: Sally Hansen Salon Effects - Nail Polish Strips

For months now, my friend Annie (shoutout! :) haha) has recommended that I try the Sally Hansen Nail Polish stickers. I have to admit, I was hesitant. Stickers?! What is this, 6th grade? Well,...

Weekend Outfits: Oregon Adventures!

Friday: T-Shirt, Forever 21; Jeggings, J Brand (Nordstrom, Anniversary Sale); Flats, BCBGSaturday: Romper, Forever 21; Flip Flops, Havaianas; Sunglasses, House of Harlow 1960 "Chelsea"Sunday:...

Outfits Work Week of 7/18

I go through phases in my clothing (doesnt everyone? Or am I just crazy?) This week was a Blouse week. I wore a blouse every day except for Tuesday, when I wore a dress. Crazy! I hardly ever wear...

How to: Pack A Suitcase for Traveling!

This is going to be a multiple-part series on how to pack for summer vacation! Im also going to show you what I take in my carry-on, how to dress for the airport (or traveling in general), and what...

Outfits Week of 7/11-7/17

I have been so busy this week, but I still managed to take photos of my outfits! It is been a lot of fun, and I am surprised how vast my wardrobe is. I never really realized how one day I can wear...

My Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Picks

Each year, I get beyond excited for the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale. For the past 4 years, I have been able to go to the pre-sale, and see/order the items a week or two before the sale starts. This...

Keratin Treatment--My Experience!

A few weeks ago, some of you may know that I got a keratin treatment. I work for a hair salon as a marketing coordinator, so for my job, I was lucky enough to get the chance to receive the service...

July Outfit Challenge: A Weekend In Bend, OR!

Ive decided for weekend posts, Im putting Friday as a "weekend" day so the weeks arent so long and the weekends arent so short :) This weekend I went to Bend, OR with my boyfriend, best friend, and...

Manicure Monday...Times 2!

Since I didnt show my manicure last week, I will show you the one from last week and this week! Lets start with last weeks manicure first. I was feeling feisty last week, so I wore a bright...