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A blog following the day-to-day life of a 21 year old college student, big sister & aspiring photographer living in Southwestern Montana.

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Ten on Tuesday: at Target

1 // 2 // 3 // 4 // 5 // 6 // 7 // 8 // 9 // 10 I have a confession to make: I have spent the past few weeks throwing my entire closets worth of clothes on the floor in frustration. Poor Trevor has...

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I want:

I want to serve you filet and champagne for dinner, just because. I want to never stop having picnic lunches. I want to write you love notes in neon ink on our kitchen white board. I want to plan...

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It's official!

I am officially a University of New Mexico Lobo. I even took the uncomfortable school ID photo to prove it. Over the past few months, I have mentioned graduate school in this space only a handful...

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Giveaway // Firmoo Sunglasses

I can't possibly be the only one who hates shopping for sunglasses, can I? Living in Pennsylvania, I never learned to love sunglasses. Rather than being a necessity, sunglasses were a fashion...

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A Spring Smoothie

I spent four years of college adamantly avoiding the smoothie bar. Instead, I chose to use my weekly overpriced beverage allocation for a chai tea, - to each her own, right? For me, it didn't make...

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Exploring: The Pecos Monument

I swear that we have been doing things other than exploring. Truth be told, life has been busy and full, yet at the same time, quiet. Our days have been filled to the brim with the ordinary. Things...

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Exploring: The High Road

Our house lies in a desert valley, tucked quietly under the shadow of the Sandia. Our yard, sand. Our neighborhoods lined with cacti and yucca trees. Rio Rancho bustles with busy lives - families...

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Saving Memories

As we packed for New Mexico, I came across a box that Trevor had tucked away, a box filled with momentos, photos and VHS tapes. I fumbled through the pile, flipping through photos of relatives and...

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Exploring: Tent Rocks

When the New Mexico wind blows, it sweeps the sand from the desert, the dust from the roads, and the tumbleweeds from the fields. Our adventuring souls are carried on the gust as if they were part...

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Ten on Tuesday: Eating Healthy All Week

Last week, a lady behind me in line at the grocery store complimented me on the pile of produce, grains and other healthy food choices I had placed on the conveyor belt. Her words inspired me to...

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Snapshots from this week: 1 // Picnicing at Cochiti Lake. 2 // Desert storms. 3 // Our view from the top of the world. Favorite posts this week: Easy Springtime Crockpot Minestrone - How Sweet It...

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From Start to Finish: A Guest Post

[ Veggies | Hoodie | Golf Course | Yoga | Sneakers ] Have a project you care about, but no way to organize your ideas? Don’t panic! There’s an easy way to collect all your thoughts in one place...

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WIAW: Sausage, Spinach & Tomato Quiche

I never thought that I'd say this, but our favorite cinnamon rolls have been replaced. The past few weeks, we've been enjoying various gluten free quiche, instead. Most recipes that I share with...

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Prints for Brielle

As you likely know, the battle against pediatric cancer is a cause near and dear to my heart. As a student at Penn State University, I was able to help families by standing on my feet for forty-six...

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Ten on Tuesday: Interview Advice

Throughout the past year, I have had countless interviews - for job positions when relocating to Montana, for internships, for graduate schools, for full-time career positions here in New Mexico....

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An Unplanned Afternoon

Sometimes things don't turn out as planned. Sometimes they turn out better. All throughout the week, we set our sights on a weekend hiking trip. With a forty-two hour work schedule, and five...

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Snapshots: On The Road

I have been meaning to stop in and share a few snapshots from our moving journey but with guest posts to share, a house to unpack, and the start of a new job, I hadn't found the time until now. You...

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Snapshots from this week: 1 // I conquered my fear of heights to walk across the Rio Grande Gorge Bridge, number four on my New Mexico bucket list. 2 // Coffee & chai from World Cup Taos; it's...

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Four Things with Valentina

Today marks the last post in this little series! I sincerely hope you enjoyed getting to know a few lovely ladies from across the blogosphere. Perhaps you were even able to add a few new items to...

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Four Things with Hannah

You might recognize today's guest blogger, Hannah, from the giveaway that I recently hosted. Hannah is an alumni of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Though now a graduate, Hannah...

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Four Things with Megan

Today's post is coming from a new blog friend, Megan, who writes at Semi-Charmed Kind of Life - a blog that appeals to my book-reading, travel-loving heart. I stumbled upon Megan's blog while...

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Four Things with Marisa

Today's post comes from a long-time friend and one of my favorite bloggers, Marisa. I've written a guest post or two for her and I'm so glad to get to feature her here on Live Beautifully! If you...

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Snapshots from this week: 1 // My boys. 2 // First meal in New Mexico: shrimp tacos! 3 // Buddy loved the car ride. 4 // Our home. I can't wait to share more. I'm in love, people. 5 // Lots of hot...

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Four Things with Maren

Though we are on our way to New Mexico as you read this, I couldn't help but to ask another Montana blogger I admire, Maren, to join this little series. Here's what she had to share: To be happy in...

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New Mexico Bound

As you read this, we are New Mexico Bound! The trailer is loaded full of furniture, Buddy is snuggled into the backseat, and we are settling in for a seventeen hour drive. I've gotten lots of...

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Four Things with Jackie Jade

Today's post comes from a fairly-new-to me but great blog, Jackie Jade. As I get ready to decorate a house of my own, I have been so inspired my Jackie's House Tour and decor tips! I also can't...

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Four Things with Sabrina

Today's post comes from cattails & cardigans, a fun lifestyle blog written by Sabrina, a 20 year old Illinois native. Sabrina and I get along perfectly because she's also a lover of crafts,...

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Four Things with Jessica

Today I'm excited to share with you another aspiring photographer, Jessica from Little Maple Leaf. While we've gotten the chance to talk photography, my "amen sista" moment was after our discussion...

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Ten on Tuesday: Road Trip Must-Haves

I am in no way, no shape, no form, a road warrior. When we moved to Montana, I wanted nothing more than to bring my furniture but couldn't imagine the thought of driving for thirty-two hours. As we...

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Ten on Tuesday: at Target

I want:

It's official!

Giveaway // Firmoo Sunglasses

A Spring Smoothie

Exploring: The Pecos Monument

Exploring: The High Road

Saving Memories

Exploring: Tent Rocks

Ten on Tuesday: Eating Healthy All Week

[15/52]

From Start to Finish: A Guest Post

WIAW: Sausage, Spinach & Tomato Quiche

Prints for Brielle

Ten on Tuesday: Interview Advice

An Unplanned Afternoon

Snapshots: On The Road

[13/52]

Four Things with Valentina

Four Things with Hannah

Four Things with Megan

Four Things with Marisa

[12/52]

Four Things with Maren

New Mexico Bound

Four Things with Jackie Jade

Four Things with Sabrina

Four Things with Jessica

Ten on Tuesday: Road Trip Must-Haves

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