I snagged this dress from Anthropologie knowing Ill be attending some weddings, bridal showers, & baby showers this Spring/Summer. I like to layout my important events for the Spring/Summer and p...
When Kate from Then, Life Game Me Lemons, invited me to a private shopping event at the Madewell Store I couldnt resist. Ive been a fan of Madewell for awhile, especially since its par...
There must be something in the air (its starting to feel like Spring Summer here in DC), & Im in the mood to give. So heres a chance to win a $50 giftcard to one of my favorite stores: ...
I love hallmark holidays. Its no secret. So when an excuse to dress up and celebrate with friends & family rolls around Im all for it. This year Ive seen an abundance of people dressed as l...
Its been awhile since Ive blogged & I apologize- life is has been overwhelming, and stressful. I decided last week to focus on some personal issues, and not worry about blogging. When I wasnt sup...
The top picture is from an off site show by Geoffrey Mac. I love discovering new designers-its a similar thrill feeling as finding a new artist or band no one knows about.....yet. Pictures...
This was my first time at New York Fashion Week, and frankly I was impressed with the organization & flow of the weekend, and extremely inspired by other people & designers. I didnt know what...
I teamed up with Herve Leger By Max Azria and helped dress models, & photograph backstage. The collection was absolutely gorgeous,  ;but Ill let the pictures explain my experie...
Monday night I got invited to a local trunk & fashion show put together by Crystal City Couture. Im a believer in eating local, drinking local, and I need to start wearing more local. I decided t...
One of my new years resolutions was to get more organized. Im starting with my closet first, because well thats probably the most unorganized place in my room. Clothes are out of order by s...
When you walk into to a large crafts & food festival, you instantly feel overwhelmed with abundance and creativity. You dont know where to start but a good idea is to start with the outside ...
Im teaming up with Sugarloaf Crafts Festival & giving away 6 tickets (3 pairs) to the 14th Annual Winter Chantilly Sugarloaf Crafts Festival at the Dulles Expo Center-Chantilly, VA. This f...
[essie: delicacy + essie: a cut above] [fresh flowers in the middle of Winter] [Prada Candy-smells like heaven] [Living in my Vermillion by Nine West boots] [future iPhone case. Now I need an iP...
"Sunday Morning," one of my favorite songs by Maroon 5. I took these pictures right after the rain-if you know the song, youll understand why the rainy morning reminded me of the song. The br...
Wearing bright colors takes courage & I tend to shy away. Not everyone can pull off neon yellow, vermillion (fell in love with the color working at Coach), eggplant purple, and etc. I usually gra...
Lets take a look at last years resolutions..... 1) Enjoy life more 2) Learn something new 3) Be more positive 4) Help others 5) Get more organized 6) Travel more 7) Have no regrets It feels good to c...
Happy New Year from LYSS! Its been a crazy, but fun year & I wanna reminisce with some of my favorite pictures throughout the year. Ill post my new year resolutions later this week :)
My mom, sister, and I decided to put together an online store. Instead of having my own, we decided to have one strong store where my mom sells her art, my sister will sell her jewelry &...
[my favorite ornament] [Picture from Design 2 Share] [Simple xmas wrapping paper. Picture from For the love of blog therapy] [Perfect for gifts! Picture from Frazicake]
I decided to do another DIY post right before the Holidays. In video format this time.
I put together a gift guide from him under $50, because were on a tight budget... remember? Most of the time you put more effort in your boyfriend or husbands gift b/c you want them to like it. ...
Ive made traditional Christmas sugar cookies, carmel apples, and chocolate covered everything for the Holidays. I wanted to make something different, and turned to every girls new obsession...
Lets face it, were all on a tight budget this year. We all have a lot of gifts to buy and need to budget ourselves appropriately.& nbsp;Below are gifts for her $50 and under. 1. Laminated Walnut ...
Shirt: VintageSkirt:  ;Banana RepublicPurse: Vintage ChanelScarf: Urban OutfittersEarrings: Gifte dShoes: Steve Madden
Im grateful for so many things (friends, family, good health, list goes...) but Im extremely grateful for this blog. It gives me a creative outlet, & Im able to express myself. Growing up, I alwa...
Need some Thanksgiving decoration inspiration? The pictures below will definitely stir your creative juices. Found via pinterest. Now Im off listening to Christmas music, and baking pies all da...
[Hoping one is the Cash Cab!] [Loved the mirrors & chandler at Room Service in Hells Kitchen] [Noel Gallagher from Oasis. Great show!] [essie nail polish: lilacism] When friends invite ...
New Yearss Eve is approaching fast, and Idk about you but I like to make my plans far in advance to avoid last minute, regretful decisions. My plans are starting to come together, and Im getting more...
Last week, I attended the Refinery29 launch party at the Madewell store in Georgetown. The past couple of years fashion has poped up left and right in the D.C. area. Often people bypass D.C. as ...
What comes to mind when you think of Eddie Bauer? Well its changed. Trust me, & for the better. Eddie Bauers design team turned the rugged line into comfortable ch...
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