Stripes For The Win

You guys know I am a sucker for all things striped (this obsession goes waaaaay back, just ask my sister!) and Summer is the perfect season to incorporate stripes into any outfit.  Tees, tanks, swimwear, tote bags, pants…the options and colors are endless and in my opinion add just the right amount of nautical chic. […]

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White Maxi Dress

Every year, in anticipation of Summer weather, I begin stocking up on easy and versatile dresses.  In years past many of my dresses have been above the knee and more playful but as I was buying dresses this Spring I noticed I was gravitating towards longer maxi styles.  Maybe it’s turning 35 or maybe I […]

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Travel Guide: Lake Arrowhead

I am so excited to finally be sharing this post with you guys!  As some of you may know my family has had a home in the Lake Arrowhead area since I was 4 years old and I consider Arrowhead my hometown.  Between childhood visits for Holidays, moving to the area when I was 10, […]

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Let The Sun Shine

Happy Memorial Weekend!!!  I am so excited to finish work and head up to the lake for the long weekend! Now that the warm weather is officially here it’s time for easy and comfortable pieces like this linen romper I picked up last Summer from James Perse.  Linen is hands down the easiest fabric to […]

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Insta Lately

Hey guys, how was your weekend?  This was the first full weekend Chris and I have had off together with no plans, no kids, no obligations in literally MONTHS!  It was so nice just to be lazy and not make any real plans.  We spent all day Saturday at home enjoying coffee on the patio, […]

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Memorial Weekend Packing List

Raise your hand if you are as excited about Memorial Weekend as I am!  I have adored the Summer holidays (Memorial, the 4th, Labor Day) since I was a little girl.  To me they always meant fun, family, sunshine, friends, BBQs, time at the beach or lake, and an excuse to celebrate.  Now that I am […]

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5 Delicious Summertime Salads

Am I the only person who seriously is not into cooking during the warm Summer months?  From Memorial Day to Labor Day I prefer dinners of grilled protein, sushi, loads of fruit, plenty of cheese plates, and of course, yummy salads.  Big salads are one of my go to menu items and a great way […]

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5 Summer Essentials

With Memorial Day and the heat of Summer just around the corner I have started collecting my essential pieces for the balmy days ahead (and seriously purging my closet to make way for the new).  Sundresses, rompers, coverups, and sandals naturally always make the cut but this year I am all about adding some statement […]

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Insta Lately

It’s time for another Instagram roundup, darlings! A couple weeks ago we had dinner in Old Town La Quinta, which is so charming, and on the way to the car Chris snapped this little gem.  Yes, I took my leftover wine home with me because, duh. Top // Pants // Bag (vintage but similar HERE) […]

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Inside My Makeup Bag

I am doing something a little different and a little crazy today.  I am sharing the contents of my makeup bag with all of you!  Now, let me start this adventure with a little disclaimer: I am in no way, shape, or form a beauty blogger.  I don’t have perfect skin, beauty bloggers everywhere would […]

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