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Italy, Travel

36 Hours in Sicily

If you were following along with my Instagram last month, you might have noticed I took a few trips! One of those was a lovely vacation to Italy with my boyfriend Jon and our friend Dolly. Dolly had spent the…

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Style

Fall Colors + Whereabouts

How is it already mid-October? Where has the time gone?! In case you’re wondering where I’ve been lately, let me tell you, it’s been a whirlwind around here lately. Since September, I’ve flown 21,875 miles, traveled to 6 states and…

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Style

Neon + Floral

I’m clinging to the last bits of summer before I trade in my bright and bold dresses for deep and rich fall colors. It’s always bittersweet to see the summer sun leave but also exciting to feel the crisp breeze…

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Style

Red Lips

In August, Jon and I celebrated our anniversary. We started the day with a 30-mile bike ride on the Burke-Gilman Trail, riding from Bothell to Gasworks Park, making a pit stop at Evolution Fresh for a healthy snack. After our…

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Style

Pink Dress, Blue Houses

I’m pretty sure that this dress has been one of my favorites to wear this summer. I’ve worn it to work, to weddings, on weekend outings. A-line dresses have always been my weakness! When I spotted this printed number by…

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Core Challenge, Health & Fitness, Weight Loss

The Shift

Six months ago today, I made the commitment to make a change to my lifestyle. I never thought that I would see great success. In fact, I was convinced that I wouldn’t be able to make positive changes in my…

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Style

Polka Dots & Chambray

Does anyone else feel as if life has been so busy lately? I spent last week in New York and Connecticut for work, I’m back for five days, and on Thursday I leave for Italy! To say I’m excited is…

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Style

Pink Stripes & Gold Baubles

As the summer wanes and I try desperately to cling to the last bits of sunshine and warm days, I sifted through my closet to find some pieces that I haven’t worn in a while. As it turns out, when…

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Beauty, Skincare, Stylish Living

skoah. (+ giveaway)

Growing up, skincare was a priority in my house. Every morning and night, my mother had her beauty regimen of cleansing, toning, and moisturizing her face and neck. My mother always nagged made sure that I washed my face and…

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Fashion Flashback, Style

Wearing White after Labor Day

Traditionally, we’re purging our closets of white dresses, skirts, and pants, but in one last ditch effort to keep summer around, and further my denial that it’s actually September, I’m breaking the rule and wearing white after Labor Day! Once…

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