I love how bright and airy this house is. I love it’s lightness and mood, and I love the hint of contemporary with the rustic. I think though, that lately I’m just drawn to the rustic modern aesthetic at all times because it’s the theme of Dogwood Tavern and since that’s where my focus is, …
How to Host a Happy Birthday Puppy Paw-ty with Nutrish!
This post is brought to you by Rachael Rayâ„¢ Nutrish® for Evite. Plan a super fun birthday paw-ty for your dog with Evite for Rachael Rayâ„¢ Nutrish® treats! Trevor and Randy turned four years old in January 2018. Can you believe it!?!? I can’t. It seems like just yesterday I could hold each of their …
Her Face Says Freedom With a Little Fear
What I’m Wearing… * Blank Denim The Straight Up Jeans * WAYF Pink mock neck sweater with pouf sleeves * Vintage jacket (very old) * Dolce Vita brown boots from a few years ago * Tiffany gold initial pendant necklace * Celine mini luggage tote * DIY Embellished Sunglasses Feeling slightly like Chrissy from Three’s …
Fashion + Art // DIOR 2018 Summer Ready-to-Wear
I was captivated by this short artistic video for Dior’s 2018 Summer RTW collection … I always prefer fashion with a little edge and life with a little edge too. And I love when art + fashion collide. I love the way model Sasha Pivovarova paints so freely on camera while showing off the clothes, …
Sunday House Crush // Rustic Modern Fairytale House
I LOVE this house. Well mostly, I LOVE THIS KITCHEN. NO, mostly, I love the whole house. But I especially LOVE the kitchen. And I have to say that of all the homes I’ve found, it’s rare to find one updated and decorated up here in a way that doesn’t make me cringe! Maybe it’s …
February LOVEly Giveaway Winner Announced!
Happy Happy March Lovecats! It’s Almost Spring! But it’s snowing like crazy here. I’m not sure nature got the memo, but I don’t care because IT’S BEAUTIFUL! And the snow is even more magical when the sun is shining and it’s glistening like little diamonds are sprinkled over the ground. Just a quick post today …
Best Anytime Appetizer // Baked Puff Pastry Wrapped Brie w/ Fig Jam
* Recipe by guest contributor Laney Schwartz, creator of Life is But a Dish Why save all the best appetizers for the holidays? I mean, who says you can’t have this Baked Puff Pastry Wrapped Brie w/ Fig Jam for dinner tonight?! It’s like a perfect little package just waiting for you to dig in. …
A Song Like You is a Ballet Black Swan Dance
What I’m Wearing… * SAYLOR Tessa Ruffle Sleeve Dress… ON SALE! * Double fishnet stockings * Vintage faux fur coat (was my grandma’s) * SOREL – Tivoli II snow Boots * Barton Perreira sunglasses * Lips by Lancome * Hair: slept in bantu knots for big curls for a few days…just for fun. (though some …
Fashion Trend Alert // Ultimate ’90s Dad Sneaker ~ Designer Runners
Okay, my initial reaction upon seeing this trend was why the crazy ’90s Dad Sneaker?, but when I thought about it a bit more I couldn’t stop thinking it was a direct throwback to the mid ’90s when it suddenly became trendy (but not fashionable) for “career women” to swap their heels for running shoes …
#MondayMotivation // Breathe. Trust in Life. Keep Going
Everything that you re going through is preparing you for what you asked for. Wow. I mean… wow. This quote really blew my mind. Sure, it’s saying the same exact thing I’ve heard and read a million times before, but I’ve never seen it in these exact words. AND these exact words in this exact …
Every Time You Call On Me I Drop What I Do
What I’m Wearing… * FRAME Le High Skinny Jean… * Cozy black turtleneck sweater * Liutentant’s hat * Patent and pearl loafers by Jeffrey Campbell * Salvatore Ferragamo red cross body bag * DIY Sunglasses * Title: SOFI TUKKER – Best Friend feat. NERVO, The Knocks & Alisa Ueno… I sat down to write this …
Beauty // The Prettiest Hair Accessories by Luna Bea Bride
These bridal hair accessories by Luna Bea are just exquisite! I must have stumbled on an image of one via Pinterest recently, and then found myself looking through every single photo available on the site! From leather floral head pieces to beaded floral headbands and sculptural brass starbursts, each is magical in it’s own beautiful …
#MondayMotivation // There is Meaning Beyond the Moment
Whether I’m working at home or doing household chores, cooking, or stretching, etc., I have one of two things on in the background; music or some sort of motivational video (which could include Law of Attraction videos, business and entrepreneurial videos, personal growth videos, etc.) and I rarely watch them, I just listen. It comes …
Sunday House Crush // Happy Little Blue House By The Lake
I saw this house listed for sale last summer and fell in love with it… of course it wasn’t blue then, and it looked more like it was about to collapse, but I still loved it. It was only $350k at the time but needed a complete face lift, major work, and a new roof. …
You’re The Closeset To Heaven That I’ll Ever Be
What I’m Wearing… * Red strapless sweetheart gown * Embroidered floral leather jacket * Marc Jacobs knee-high combat boots * lieutenant hat * Barton Perreira Winette Sunglasses (new faves!) * DIY L-O-V-E-D Choker * Title: Goo Goo Dolls ‘Iris’… and all I could tase was this moment… and all I could breathe was your life… …















