links + small things
I just love the month that strawberry stands pop up on the corner streets here in Raleigh. They are one of my favorite fruits and I find myself buying a bucket of strawberries at least weekly! You can get my strawberry margarita recipe here, or my strawberry and chicken salad with poppyseed dressing. This week we celebrated my daughter turning 6! That feels so old!! My brother and his family have been in town this week as well, so… Read More
read postSummer in Silver
Like usual, I’m typically resistant to new trends for a bit. . . until I dive in head first and never look back. The silver shoe/sandal trend hit me one day. I had been browsing around for a casual sandal and kept coming across the metallic silver options. And… Read More
read postIs your hair brassy? Or is it burnt?
A few years ago I commented to my hairstylist that my blonde seemed to be turning brassy and dull faster than usual. “Well, it almost looks like it’s burnt,” he said. And it was like a lightbulb went off in my head. It did look burnt. And it… Read More
read postThe Glam Glossary
The Glam Glossary is the compilation of my most used and loved beauty products including shades and images. If you ever have a question about what product or shade I’m using, you will likely find it below. Foundations Lancome Teint Idol Ultra 24hr Long… Read More
read postPrimary Bedroom Refresh
When it came to updating our primary bedroom decor, I really was just looking to modernize it a bit. The furniture we had in that room was from many, many years ago and the decor/accent pieces felt tired. We kept much of the big pieces of furniture and simply updated… Read More
read postCasual, Family Friendly Spots to Eat in Raleigh, North Carolina
After recently gushing on Instagram Stories about a burger place my family and I went to last weekend, I thought it was time to share a post about our favorite casual places to eat as a family in the area. We don’t eat out much, but when we do… Read More
read postMeals I’ve made for my sister & her husband after they had twins
FIRST OF ALL: my sister had twins and they are so cute. It’s so sweet to see Liam, my 3-year-old nephew, enjoy them too! TWINS! I’m still in shock. My mom stayed to help with the transition for a while but after she left I… Read More
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