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What matters most...

Its the little things in life that matter the most... or so the song goes. Moments of laughter with your family. That knowing look your husband/significant other gives you. A new experience. The...

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Oklahoma

Thoughts and prayers going out to all of those affected by this horrible tornado. Praying for the safety of our first responders and they search for survivors.

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Hey everyone!! I am graduated. Yahoo! I will share pictures with you asap. But to celebrate, I have a giveaway for you! I first heard about datevitation sometime last year from another blogger. Its...

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Pura Vida

Hi everyone!! Tomorrow is graduation dayyy! OMG. I have one more project to finish by tomorrow AM and then I am done! Yes. I am alive. And I've been sleeping. Crazy, right? *note* I may not sleep...

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Finals Week

T minus 4 days until graduation. "holy crap holy crap holy crap holy crap holy crap holy crap" ^ the sounds coming from me and all my friends ^ In other news. I have no idea what I'm wearing to the...

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Because its a good day people! First off, because I am wearing amazingly bright neon colors and it makes me super happy. :) Neon pink watch, a nude sweater with neon yellow accents, and neon yellow...

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May Goals

When you set goals then need to be SMART. Specific. Measurable. Attainable. Realistic. Time Specific. Otherwise, you are just going to set yourself up for failure. Make smart goals so you won’t...

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The rest of the story...

Hey wind- when I’m out taking photos, ya gotta stop. Sheesh. So, yesterday I was talking about my story and how I got to where I am today… I ended with saying that I transferred to University of...

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I’m Alive!

Photo Courtesy of Meg Sloan

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Graduate

How I am feeling right now. Reminding myself to just stay CALM. How this graduating student feels: Anxious Overwhelmed Excited Nervous Tired NOT READY! I think these are normal feelings. :) ......

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Pinterest Love

1// This Gorgeous Lace top! What would you pair it with? I’m thinking mint… 2// I wish this pillow was still available at Anthropology! It would be adorable in our Master Bedroom. 3// These make me...

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Boston

I have pondered what to write about today... and yet anything I would like to write about seems like it would be making light of the horrific attack on Boston yesterday afternoon. So today, I am...

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What I'm working on...

My thought process as a designer doesn't just formulate in my head and then jump onto the computer. I always have to get my sketchbook out! But honestly, I'm not that great of a sketcher! So I do a...

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Pinning Lately

1// I love this but I think it would be too short, so I would add some legs to it or cute roller things. Ya know? :) 2// Lovee this! My friend Jennifer made curtain rods out of pipes like this. 3//...

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Protection

I feel like I just said something similar to this. Today at my school, there was a stabbing. It was horrible, traumatizing, and unbelievable. It could have easily been me, or my sister. It happened...

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Tips to Succeed

1. Drink lots of water. Why? Its good for you, keeps your body happy, and therefore your mind will be more happy. 2. Early mornings and late nights are going to happen. Accept them, and thrive in...

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CMYK

I love days when I get to pull out my paints. :) Sorry for the lack of posting this week! Tuesday I was sick all day, Wednesday I had a portfolio show, and Thursday... I was at school all day. This...

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40 Days

I think I do this a lot. Post something I'm going to do to get healthy and fit. Then. Life happens. It's hard guys! And I don't even have kids yet. I don't know how moms are able to do it, but I...

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Our Story: Part 8

Need to catch up? Here's the previous parts of the story: Part One Part Two Part Three Part Four Part Five Part Six Part Seven ________________________________ 10 days. Idk why I thought 10 days in...

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Oh How Pinteresting!

My mom and I have a lot of similarities. One thing for sure is we both have a shoe obsession. And she got me started off at a young age. One of these day’s I’ll have to get out some old baby...

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Our Story: Part 7

Need to catch up? Here's the previous parts of the story: Part One Part Two Part Three Part Four Part Five Part Six ________________________________ So, everything seemed to be going pretty good....

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Our Story: Part 6

Need to catch up? Here's the previous parts of the story: Part One Part Two Part Three Part Four Part Five _________________________________ So... I called him. I missed him. And I wanted it to...

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Our Story: Part 5

If you missed previous posts to our story make sure you catch up here: Part One Part Two Part Three Part Four ____________________ So was "it" there or not? Well, it sure seemed like it. We spent a...

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Currently

watching: American Idol… I know, the judges are crappp this year (minus Keith Urban of course) but I got sucked in at the beginning and now I can’t stop!! I love all the contestants except for the...

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Home Pinspiration

1// Loving how cozy this color palette is! 2// These are amazing!! Anyone cutting down any trees any time soon? Cuz. I want one. I’m going to be on the lookout for people cutting trees down. Yes, I...

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Firmoo Review & Giveaway!

Hey guys! I hope you’re all having a great Monday! I am over here trying to detox my body from all the crap I ate this weekend. Ugh. Gotta loose 2 more pounds by April to stay on track and this...

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Pinterest Worthy Wednesday

I wanted to switch it up a little bit today, and instead of posting all my favorite things on pinterest this week (which, lets admit, is enough for 30 blog posts) I am giving you something you can...

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Spring!

I just loveee spring! Houston is absolutely beautiful in spring time. The flowers are blooming, the weather is perfect, and I want to be outside every single day! I am soaking it up, because I know...

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Blog Update

What I've been working on lately... Updating and revamping my blog! What do you think of the new look? New pages for you to check out over on the left. And all other pages are going to be updated...

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Protection

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