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Beauty Basics

Beauty Basics

I’m not one to constantly overhaul my beauty routine. I tend to stay pretty consistent with products once I find things that I love. I’ll play around with eyeshadows and lip colors a bit, but for the most part, my daily routine…

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Be My Valentine

Be My Valentine

It may feel as though the year has just began, but Valentine’s Day is already less than a month away! I’ve gathered some items below that can serve as inspiration for yourself, someone you love or a not so subtle hint to send to…

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Family Photos 2023

Family Photos 2023

It has been a few years since we had our family pictures taken so I was eager to capture these kids in a moment as they continue to grow up right before my eyes! We may have had to reschedule due to the weather (wind being the…

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Rome, Italy

Rome, Italy

Last month Jack and I were fortunate to be able to visit Rome for a few quick days. It was in part a work meet-up for Jack and I tagged along as his lucky +1. It’s rare these days that we travel without the kids, but being just…

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Eyelet Details

Eyelet Details

There’s something about a bold color to bring an outfit to life. I’ve had these pink trousers for a while now and love pulling them out of my closet, especially during the spring/summer months. I had had my eye on a pretty eyelet…

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NSale 2023: Top Picks

NSale 2023: Top Picks

Each year Nordstrom hosts their Anniversary Sale, temporarily marking down new, fall items for this pre-season sale. There is a lot of inventory to scroll through, but over the years I’ve learned to track down some of the key…

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Pink + Blue Combo

Pink + Blue Combo

I love a good pink and blue combo as you cans ee from today’s look. This light-weight, ribbed top from JCrew is different from anything else in my closet and I love the style of it. It comes in a bunch of colorways and although…

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