Collins Birth Story

On March 11, 2020, our lives were forever changed when Collins Elisabeth Drake came into the world. A day that for so long felt so far out of reach, yet one that will live in our memory as the most special day of our lives. It’s the day we welcomed our daughter into the world and began our new journey as mom and dad! The emotions and experiences of that day are hard to put into words and why it has taken me nearly six months to share our story! There is truly nothing that parallels to giving birth and bringing another life into this world; an indescribable moment that I had to go through...

All-Time Favorite Nail Polish Colors

Maintaining well-manicured nails is part of my self-care routine. It's a simple way to look put together with little to no effort at all. Usually you'll find me wearing the same tried and true, classic hues that I rotate depending on the season and occasion. In fact, 90% of the time I am wearing one of the following colors in the gel formula. So, read on for my must-have nail colors and nail brands. Bubble Bath by OPI SHOP NOW ➔ Bubble Bath was the brands number one best selling nail color in 2018. This is OPI's answer to Essie's, Ballet Slippers. It's a pale, sweet pink that masters the...

Taylor-Rae Drake

Growing up in the South, and as a daughter of stylish lady, it’s safe to say my view of style and feminity were shaped by the influence’s of my upbringing!


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White Christmas

Outfit & Product Details: Top: Halogen x Atlantic Pacific (sold out, alternatives here, here and here) | Blazer: Halogen x Atlantic Pacific | Jeans: Shopbop | Earrings: Nordstrom | Garden Stool: Legend of Asia via Houzz | Chinoiserie Panel: Gracie Studio | Wrapping Paper: Sugar Paper x Target (Pink/ White) | Velvet Ribbon: Target | Tinsel Ribbon: Target | Paper Flowers: Anthropologie (here, here and here) | White Ornaments: Amazon Today I am giving you guys an inside look at how I decorated our home for the holidays! Unlike our exterior decorations, the inside is much more neutral....

Our Porch at Christmas

Product Details: Artificial Wreath  | Frontgate Doormat | Plaid Ribbon | J.Crew Sweater | Plaid Skirt (old, similar here, here and here) | Stuart Weitzman Pumps (similar here and here) | Oscar de la Renta Earrings (similar here) | Capucine De Wulf Bracelet | Charlotte Tilbury Lipstick There's nothing like Christmas! This time of year always makes me cherish home that much more. Maybe it's because we get to bring out our favorite decorations and reminisce on the past, maybe it's because it's colder out so we get to spend more cozy nights cuddled up by the fire, or perhaps it's all the time...

2018 HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDES

This year I have included all of my gift guides within one post so that it's easy to shop! Most are right around the $100 price range with the exception of a few splurge worthy items! Throughout the coming week, I’ll continue to update this page with more gift guides. So be sure to bookmark this page and keep checking back for more! I genuinely love putting together a list of gifts that are thoughtful, classic, fit all kinds of interests, budgets and relationships, and I hope you find this resource helpful this holiday season! In a pinch to find last minute gifts? Don’t worry, I’ve got...

12 Easy Tips for Elegant Style

Skirt: Nordstrom (old, similar here and here) | Top: Kate Spade | Boots: Stuart Weitzman (similar and less expensive here, here, here and here)  | Purse: Tory Burch (old, similar here) | Lips: MAC | Sunglasses: Ray Ban Sure, hemlines rise and fall, and there’s a new black every season. But in the fickle world of style, a classic sort of beauty works no matter what the trends. Those pictures of women from the ’20s who are still as jaw-droppingly gorgeous as they were when the photos were first snapped prove the point. This kind of beauty is less about fashion and more about spending time...