• STYLE

    Safari Chic #PSOOTD

      Here in Indiana, we have expected May flowers, and all we’ve received is MAYjor let down. It’s been SO COLD! I went to an Ellie Goulding concert on Friday, and I was literally bundled up in 3+ blankets, and still freezing my arse off. If that’s not enough, all my summery dresses have to be paired with a jacket. I’m not sure why I’m complaining. I love a good jacket, but this is INSANE, guys! I especially love this pairing of a khaki, military style jacket with a palm leaf style summery dress. I referred to it as “Safari Chic” when I wore it first!     A few…

  • LIFESTYLE

    How to Give a Simple Thank You

    This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #GIVEEXTRAGETEXTRA #Walmart #CollectiveBias     You’ve heard those famous words over and over that “It’s better to give than to receive.” I’ve been thinking about that a lot lately. I’m honestly blessed with some of the best friends and family. My coworkers are top-notch, even! I can (and do) say a simple thank you often. I can send a nice email of thanks, even, but nothing compares to getting a little bit corny and letting your guard down. Who knows? When you give extra, you may get extra too! I want to show you guys…

  • LIFESTYLE

    How to Make the PERFECT Summer Playlist

    This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and The Coca-Cola Company. All opinions are mine alone. #ShareMemories #CollectiveBias     Can you tell by my last few posts that I am REALLY ready for summer? From beachy waves to my Birkenstocks, summer seems to be the destination for me lately! Over the weekend, I attended a big, backyard party for my best friend’s birthday. It was complete with a volleyball net, hot dogs on the grill, lots of fresh fruit, and even corn on the cob! While we were playing some games, someone asked me to turn on some music.   It really got me thinking that there…

  • BEAUTY

    How to Get the Perfect Beachy Waves

    This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and it’s advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #RethinkYourColour #CollectiveBias     Summer is coming, and that can only mean one thing: Being too poor to actually go to the beach every day, so you just make your hair look beachy and tousled so your outlook is sunny. At least, that’s what it means for me. I’ve had the perfect combination and steps down pat for the last 4 years to make the PERFECT beachy waves, so now I’m ready to share my secrets with you.   How to Get the Perfect Beachy Waves Step 1: Wash your hair with your favorite…