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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Fall Floral

Dress: Kate Spade New York | Clutch: Lily Pulitzer | Pumps: ASOS (also love these Stuart Weitzman | Watch: EBEL | Sunnies: Tory Burch (similar) October is here and fall is the air, which means one thing... 'tis the season for couples to tie the knot!  Luckily for the bride her wardrobe options are planned well in advance; however, if you are like me you are probably wondering what you will wear!  Dressing for fall weddings can be tricky!  A lot of brides want some (or all!) of their wedding outdoors, so as a guest, you have to be prepared to wear something that is elegant, and yet...

Risky Business

Skirt: J.Crew | Top: Banana Republic (old) // similar: Ann Taylor | Shoes: Tory Burch | Sunnies: Tory Burch | Wallet/ Clutch: Lodis | Watch: Kate Spade | Bracelet: J.Crew. Happy Monday! May your week be a stylish one. xx,...

Blazing into Fall

Blazer: Bevello | Pants: J.Crew | Top: J.Crew | Shoes: Target | Bracelet: J.Crew | Ring: College Class Ring | Sunnies: Tory Burch | Watch: Kate Spade cc Lyst  I am very excited to announce that today is the first of many collaborations with the always beautiful, Zelle Brown of, A Southern Style blog.  We met several years ago through the Miss North Carolina Scholarship program and today we come together to show you our take on how to style fall blazers. Fall is my favorite season for many reasons, and dressing for colder temps is certainly one of them #layersonlayers.  However, anyone who...

Booties

ALTUZARRA for target ankle boot | VINCE 'brigham' open toe bootie | SAM EDELMAN 'petty' bootie | SAM ELEDMAN 'julian' suede bootie | STUART WEITZMAN quilt boot | | VALENTINO rockstud mid-heel bootie | TORY BURCH regina calf hair bootie Fall is here and that means one thing... booties!  They are so versatile and can be warn with jeans, skirts, cropped pants, a dress and tights... you name it!  This season designers have done a fabulous job drumming up some pretty awesome booties. Everything from the variety of textures, colors, and details is shear perfection.  Click on the links above to...