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...
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Fall 2018 Trend: Animal Print
Outfit Details: c/o Robert Rodriguez Sweater (similar here, here, here and here) | c/o Trina Turk Pants (similar options here - $59, here - $99 and here - $79) | Stuart Weitzman Pumps (similar here, here and here) | Lipstick Happy All Hallows' Eve, friends! How is Halloween only one sleep away? Also around the corner are plenty of deadlines, weddings, birthday celebrations and a few dozen more life-changing conversations. Scary busy times, indeed. Today's moody look features a trend that's been recycled year-after-year: animal print! Animal print sweaters were all the rage on fall...
Apple Pie Recipe with Cinnamon Bun Pie Crust
Product Details: Ted Baker Top | Levi Denim | Crate & Barrel Ruffled Pie Dish | Rolling Pin | Crate & Barrel Mixing Bowls When you give a gal a baking dish, she'll try to make an apple pie. Yes, you read that right, I made an apple pie and everyone who ate a piece lived to tell about it! We'll write that one down as a success. You see, baking has never been my strong suit. It requires precise measurements (apparently), and I've never been great at following the rules. But, alas, after years of wanting to try my hand at baking a homemade apple pie, I finally did. It was surprising...
Autumn Gal Meets Glam Dress
Outfit Details: Gal Meets Glam Dress (similar here) | Sezane Boots (similar here, here, here and here) | J. McLaughlin Scarf (similar here) | Bracelet | Mac Lipstick (color, Dark Side) Now that it finally feels like fall, I don't think I'm pushing the envelope when I say, it's fall, yall. Just kidding - I don't say that (out loud). In all seriousness, fall is without a doubt my favorite season! I feel like it's the kick off to the holidays starting with Halloween; the calm before the hustle and bustle when we can all set back and relax. How the calendar has such an effect on my endorphins...
Halloween Mantle Decorating Ideas
Product Details: Top | Denim | Lanterns | Candles | Candlesticks | Spiders | Vase | Flowers (small, large) | Witch Silhouette (printable) | Black Frame | Crow | Votives (glass holders, candles) | Matches Since moving into our new home, I continue looking forward to decorating our mantle for different holidays throughout the year. After having so much fun decorating my porch this autumn, I decided that I wanted to continue the moody, Halloween motif onto the mantle in our living space. Today's post is all about Halloween mantle decorating ideas in addition to a few smaller areas in your...
