Southern California weather is a fickle thing. It can be warm and sunny one day then cold and rainy the next. The latter happens to be the case right now. The weather is forecasted to rain off and on for the next week, which naturally has me dreaming of beautiful, sunshiny days. Dress (similar) |…
I'm not particularly picky about the brand of my clothes and accessories. As long as it's my style, is high-quality, and doesn't break the bank, it's a win for me! So when Amazon started upping their fashion game, you can imagine my excitement! Sometimes it's hit or miss, but I've found some gems that I'm…
I often feel like I have nothing to wear. I stick to my favorite pieces, which can get old after wearing them over and over again. When I feel uninspired by my wardrobe like this, I'm more tempted to shop for something new. I try to fight that urge by looking for creative ways to…
I'm pretty much the definition of a cancer sign. I'm intuitive, loyal, and (highly) emotional. I can also easily retreat into my "shell" out of fear of being judged or rejected. This means not speaking up or doing something in a crowd. Even though this has been engraved in me pretty much my whole life,…
I've always loved hats, but haven't really felt the urge to buy any new ones, that is until recently. When this Lack of Colors caught my eye, I immediately knew I needed it. I do consider this to be more of a splurge purchase, but it's money well spent! The high-quality and versatility is so…
Everyone has their own personal style. There are pieces of clothing one might gravitate toward more than others depending on the color, shape, fabric, etc. Because of this, a person's wardrobe can serve as a form of self-expression. When you have on that perfect outfit, your personality shines through and you feel most like yourself.…
I have dubbed myself "Queen of Summer" (I'm a July baby after all), but that doesn't mean I can't be excited for fall. Who doesn't love all the fashion and festivities that come with this time of year? Sweater (similar) | Skirt | Clogs (similar) For someone who lives in sundresses throughout most of the…
Even though Monday was officially the first day of fall, it still feels like summer here in Orange County. I'm not exactly mad about it; summer is my favorite season, but there is something about the temperatures dropping and the crisp feeling in the air that makes you embrace the new season. Dress | Hat…
There is no doubt that clothing and memory share a connection as clothes have a peculiar way of evoking memories. Our past experiences are intricately stitched and woven into the fabric, and the minute we see or touch this piece of clothing, memories flood back in. For me, every time I wear this white dress,…
In the end, it's not the years in your life that count.It's the life in your years.Abraham Lincoln I just turned 30 this year, and while there are many things I've learned over the past 3 decades, one lesson sticks out the most: live life to its fullest. I know what you're thinking- how incredibly…
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