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Links I Love: September 2019

October 1, 2019 No Comments

September was filled with some great “Links I Love” material, so this may be a very looonnng post {sorry, not sorry}. For my fashion-loving friends, I included some links highlighting the trends and outfit inspirations from all four {yes, I said four!} fashion weeks that occurred during September. So let’s get started… Zara French Girl Outfits for Fall {Fashion Gone Rogue} From the quilted mini crossbag with the Eiffel Tower bag charm and the belted velvet dress to the flowing animal print dress and the black dress with the embroidered, the Zara look book had me wanting {almost} everything. Weight […]

Life, Travel

Essential Oils and Travel: A Complete Guide

September 21, 2019 No Comments

Essential Oils and Traveling / www.vanessahwood.com

Ahhh, the joys of travel. Whether it’s by plane, train, boat, automobile or any other mode, the need to get out there and go is strong. But as truly exhilarating as exploring new places can be, venturing outside of our normal routines can also take a toll on our well-being. And without the comforts of home, simple ailments like headaches, stomachaches, motion sickness, stress, jet lag, anxiety, sore muscles and even bug bites can feel like a major imposition. Fortunately, with a little preparation and some smart packing, you can soothe those travel-related ills and get on with your trip. […]

Life, Style, Travel

Links I Love: August 2019

September 1, 2019 No Comments

This month’s “Links I Love” post is a bit long, but I just found these posts so great that I just decided to share them all instead of trying to pick a handful of them to link for you. So let’s get to it, shall we? The New Way I Use My Calendar to Stay Organized {Camille Styles} Camille has given me new whole new perspective on how to use Evernote and my Google calendar to get and stay organized! How to Blog When You’re Solo Traveling {Damsel in Dior} Jacey shares some great tips on how to blog while […]

Life, Musings and Ramblings

Find The Beauty Within

August 30, 2019 No Comments

Coco Chanel knew a thing or two about beauty. During her life, she designed some of the most beautiful clothing. One thing I really love about Coco Chanel is her wonderful words of wisdom, such as this gem below. It’s difficult to find the beauty within when you’re scrolling through Instagram and seeing one beautiful person after another wearing fancy clothes, their makeup is practically perfect, their hair falls in just the right tousled wave pattern. But not everything is as it seems on the gram. I’ve heard people say that IG features people’s highlight reel of their lives. I […]

All Things Wanderlust, Life, Travel

Wanderlust: Let's Go Glamping!

August 28, 2019 2 Comments

As a child, my family used to travel to Utah to visit my grandma and grandpa Lashlee, where almost every visit we would end up camping for a few days. We would pitch a tent or pull a pop-up camper out into the woods, and me and my cousins would experience nature firsthand while my grandparents would stay in their RV. And believe it or not, those are some of the best memories I have with my grandparents, my parents, and my cousins. We would fish, hike, cookout, and pray it wouldn’t rain on us in the middle of the […]