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outdoor pillows for a stellar oasis
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outdoor pillows for a stellar oasis

Pillow perfection… they come in many forms and it’s one of my most favorite ways to integrate texture, shape, color and pattern into any …
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good eats | kale and brussel sprout salad
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good eats | kale and brussel sprout salad

The kitchen is FINALLY open again… I’ll admit I’ve not been in the mood to cook for quite awhile. Honestly, when you’re …
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sweet dreams are made of these
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sweet dreams are made of these

Wake me up before you go go!! The only thing I want to do this weekend is catch up on some major SLEEP… Carson’s …
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the june debut with buddylove
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the june debut with buddylove

Temps near 100 this week in Nashville means summer has ARRIVED… but a long as it’s going to be hot + humid, you can at least …
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summer refresh with gap kids home
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summer refresh with gap kids home

You know I have been a fan of Walmart’s Gap Home line since it debuted, but now it’s gotten even better as they’…
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life is cool by the pool… summer style with jcrew
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life is cool by the pool… summer style with jcrew

When I dip you dip, we dip! Swim season is in full effect over here and I am living for days by the pool, spent …
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styled by caroline… what 10 year olds want to wear
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styled by caroline… what 10 year olds want to wear

If you’ve been here for the long run, you know I used to match my minis every chance I could get. Yeah, those times …
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all the memorial day sales
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all the memorial day sales

You know I LOVE a good deal and steal king of holiday… and it seems like many of my go-to brands and retailers have been …
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may amazon favorites
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may amazon favorites

Oh goodness how has it been 5 months since I’ve done a proper Amazon Favorites on the blog?!?! It used to be a monthly installment …
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Serena & Lily Style… The Annual Memorial Day Sale
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Serena & Lily Style… The Annual Memorial Day Sale

One of the best sales of the year has arrived… the Serena & Lily Memorial Day Sale! it is oh so rare to find a …
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hello summer… hi sugarplum x gibsonlook
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hello summer… hi sugarplum x gibsonlook

Talk about a hump day sensation… my dear friend Cassie from Hi Sugarplum has launched her long-awaited Hello Summer Collection with the gang from Gibsonlook …
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the big reveal | the house of palms 30a
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the big reveal | the house of palms 30a

If you’ve been following along via Instagram, you have seen us traveling down to the beach, back and forth over the past few months …
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the colors of summer … my newest hello happiness x avara launch
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the colors of summer … my newest hello happiness x avara launch

It’s no wonder I was born in summer… it’s the season I count down to all year and it’s almost here!! Sure, …
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the long and short of it
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the long and short of it

Short season is here!!! Get those gorgeous legs out from under those pesky pants and let them breathe a litle bit in summer. For me, …
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loving life in loft
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loving life in loft

There is something to say about a retailer I started shopping in my early 20’s and still love it even now… it’s classic, stylish, …
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anything but basic black and white
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anything but basic black and white

I gravitate towards the color… no surprise there. But your anything but basic black and white ensemble can make a major moment with your daily …
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mother’s day 2022… gifts worth gifting
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mother’s day 2022… gifts worth gifting

Let’s be honest, all I want for Mother’s Day is a day to sleep in, rest and relax… and then repeat it all …
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and they are off to the races… my go-to derby day looks
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and they are off to the races… my go-to derby day looks

Saturday May 7th… mark your calendars!!! Not only is it a big weekend for us mamas out there, but it’s themost exciting two minutes …
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the perfect weekender… my newest debut with social threads
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the perfect weekender… my newest debut with social threads

Years in the making… basically since we released my Camo Neoprene Tote way back in 2020, the ladies at Social Threads and I started brainstorming about …
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a postcard from paris.. our recap from the city of love
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a postcard from paris.. our recap from the city of love

BONJOUR!!! I think it’s going to be a LONG time before I call myself fluent in French or anything along those lines, but we …
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getting custom + cute with judith march
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getting custom + cute with judith march

It’s no secret how much I adore Judith March and all they have to offer. After years of working with their wonderful team with …
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jcrew mommy and me favorites
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jcrew mommy and me favorites

Sometimes they will appease me and it seems to be getting more rare by the day, but this mama will take any matching mommy and …
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the shade of it all: diff eyewear sunglasses
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the shade of it all: diff eyewear sunglasses

It’s true… I am a sunglasses hoarder. Depending on my mood, I’ll pull a pair of aviators if I’m feeling classic, a …
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The Spring 2022 LTK Sale
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The Spring 2022 LTK Sale

It’s that time again… the LTK Spring Sale is back and better than ever with even more brands and retailers participating in all the …
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family easter outfits
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family easter outfits

Never you mind… my inbox has been overflowing the past few weeks asking for ALL the Easter ensembles and I was trying to get this …
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our paris adventure: the full itinerary
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our paris adventure: the full itinerary

I made you wait long enough haven’t I??? Contrary to what some may think, trying to recap travel can be very, very long. I’…
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stoney clover x target collection
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stoney clover x target collection

Stoney Clover x Target… the collab I’ve been waiting for weeks to debut!! It’s finally here and I cannot wait to see what …
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jcrew spring everyday style
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jcrew spring everyday style

Spring into savings and ALL the stylish finds at JCrew this week… because the latest + greatest from one of the best in family fashion just …
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shopbop new arrivals
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shopbop new arrivals

Shopbop is serving up all the new spring arrivals and I am loving this lineup! What’s better is that each of these selects are …
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here comes the easter bunny
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here comes the easter bunny

It’s time to hop to it friends… less than four weeks until the Easter bunny is going to be hopping your way for some …
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give me all the trendy totes
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give me all the trendy totes

It doesn’t matter the fabrication, the style, the print = but give me all the totes please! As a mom, we need to be like …
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my top 10 travel essentials for her
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my top 10 travel essentials for her

It seems as though I’ll be spending the majority of this month sleeping in a bed other than my home due to lots of …
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LOFT Spring Arrivals
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LOFT Spring Arrivals

Safe to say I need to start working on all the casual questions and french conversational statements since we leave for Paris in just THREE …
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good eats: baked spasagna recipe
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good eats: baked spasagna recipe

Ohhh don’t I know it’s been a bit since I shared a recipe with you all and I will go ahead and apologize …
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fun workwear basics for her
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fun workwear basics for her

It seems as though many of you are heading back into the office as of late and have been asking for more office-inspired styling. I …
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hello happiness x accessory concierge | the spring 2022 collection
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hello happiness x accessory concierge | the spring 2022 collection

In my book, I’d classify accessories as the sprinkles to any proper treat, hence which is why I never leave home without a little …
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natasha’s amazon favorites … february 2022
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natasha’s amazon favorites … february 2022

The monthly roundup EVERYONE gets excited about is back in a BIG way! I couldn’t let another month go by without picking out all …
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Color Me Happy… The Oaks Apparel x Hello Happiness | A Swim Capsule
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Color Me Happy… The Oaks Apparel x Hello Happiness | A Swim Capsule

More than a year in the making… yes, that’s how long I’ve been itching to tell you about this incredible collaboration that I’…
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Anthropologie Favorites Spring 2022
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Anthropologie Favorites Spring 2022

It’s no surprise that I ALWAYS and I mean always find the goods when I visit Anthropologie. It’s been my favorite retail destination …
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the official dance mom q+a
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the official dance mom q+a

I never thought I’d be a “dance mom”. My girls have ALWAYS loved to dance just like their mama [yes I danced for almost 15 …
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Spring 2022: The New Avara x Hello Happiness Wardrobe Capsule
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Spring 2022: The New Avara x Hello Happiness Wardrobe Capsule

One thing I know is that I go GAGA for spring fashion… take away all the neutral, boring and bla that can consume so much …
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shopping local: able nashville
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shopping local: able nashville

It’s been a while since I have shared one of my favorite local-to-Nashville loves and since they just debuted their spring 2022 collection, I figured …
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a fresh take on my fitness journey
health and wellness

a fresh take on my fitness journey

For those of you out there who swore to step up your game in the fitness and wellness areas for 2022… how are you doing?? You …
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february style = floral fashion favorites
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february style = floral fashion favorites

Spring is coming, I can just feel it. And if not, I guess I’ll just dress like it is… one because I can’t …
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the southwest airlines companion pass
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the southwest airlines companion pass

OK.. before we get going: I want to preface this post by mentioning I know how much trouble people can get into with credit cards, …
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jcrew athleisure favorites
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jcrew athleisure favorites

Is it me or are you TOTALLY glad to be done with January, too?? For one, it was a DRY DRY month if you catch …
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spring 2022 style: wide leg pants
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spring 2022 style: wide leg pants

I know, I’m sharing ALL the spring trends early this season, but for good reason… there are just SO many stellar style options that …
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introducing the house of palms 30a
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introducing the house of palms 30a

Talk about a happy hump day surprise!!! I planned to wait until the end of the week to share our BIG NEWS, but when you’…
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Tips and Tricks to Prepare for your Paris Family Vacation
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Tips and Tricks to Prepare for your Paris Family Vacation

Less than two months to go before our little family takes our the city of love in celebration of our baby’s 10th birthday and …
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lovely valentine’s day pajamas for kids
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lovely valentine’s day pajamas for kids

If there is one thing my girls and I enjoy, it’s matching pajamas, especially ones for all the holidays we LOVE to celebrate. And …
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good eats: vanilla cake with cherry buttercream recipe
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good eats: vanilla cake with cherry buttercream recipe

Did you know I LOVE to bake??? It’s been one of my favorite hobbies since I was a little girl… easy bake oven and …
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the best apple watch bands for her
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the best apple watch bands for her

It took me years to get on the Apple Watch bandwagon. One because I didn’t think I’d actually use it and two, I …
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showing some love: valentines day gifts for her
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showing some love: valentines day gifts for her

I don’t care if it’s Christmas, Halloween, the 4th of July or Valentine’s Day, I love any and all reasons to celebrate. …
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good eats: winter bowl with oatmeal recipe
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good eats: winter bowl with oatmeal recipe

You know I love oatmeal… usually I tend to make Overnight Oats, yet during cold + chilly months I want them warm and hot so I …
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top 10 2021 best sellers
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top 10 2021 best sellers

Oh how I miss the good old days when David Letterman used to do his nightly 10 things countdowns… if you recmember, you’re definitely my …
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2022 word of the year
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2022 word of the year

Ohhh goodness… you knew this post was coming and I’ll be honest, this one took me awhile to finally hit publish because it’s …
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Apres Ski Fashion: Essentials for Her
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Apres Ski Fashion: Essentials for Her

You know I love each and every holiday… they bring me ALL the happiness no matter the season, but having said that, once the holiday …
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a fresh start for a fresh new year: practical organization tips
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a fresh start for a fresh new year: practical organization tips

I began participating in organizational challenges years ago… good for a fresh start to the new year no doubt, but also freeing in that you …
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merry christmas, love the stonekings
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merry christmas, love the stonekings

“Christmas gives us an opportunity to pause and reflect on the important things around us” Daily quotes… my inspriation for the day ahead which helps …
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happy drinks: slow cooker hot chocolate recipe
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happy drinks: slow cooker hot chocolate recipe

It’s the final countdown!!!! All the presents are wrapped and nestled under the tree, the groceries have been bought, and Santa is gearing up …
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Amazon Favorites: December 2021 edition
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Amazon Favorites: December 2021 edition

Ohhhh goodness, I know I left you hanging by foregoing my monthly Amazon roundup in November, but I assure you the wait is well worth …
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a laid back kind of holiday… christmas pajamas for her
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a laid back kind of holiday… christmas pajamas for her

I know we are all in a tizzy… the countdown is on and we might be freaking out just a bit in that Christmas is …
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sparkle + shine new years eve outfit ideas
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sparkle + shine new years eve outfit ideas

Christmas may not be here quite yet, but that doesn’t mean we haven’t started shopping for all the sequins, glitter, gold and shiny …
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Holiday Gift Guide : Dirty Santa Gifts Under $25 and Under $50
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Holiday Gift Guide : Dirty Santa Gifts Under $25 and Under $50

It’s official… we have FINALLY reached the end of the gift guides AND with time to spare! Can you hear that?? It’s music …
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good eats: sausage and rosemary casserole recipe
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good eats: sausage and rosemary casserole recipe

This sausage and rosemary casserole has been in rotation for years and it’s coming back to resurface just in time for Christmas festivity! It’…
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The Holiday Drop… Shop Avara x Hello Happiness
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The Holiday Drop… Shop Avara x Hello Happiness

Ohhhhh just what your Monday needed = a little bit of happy holiday cheer by way of Shop Avara x Hello Happiness!! We’ve teamed up …
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2021 Holiday Activities in Nashville
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2021 Holiday Activities in Nashville

Your native Nashvillian here… checking in to play holiday tour guide today!! I am always happy to share my favorite things about Music City [case …
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Holiday 2021 Gift Guide: The Best Dog Gift Ideas for your Puppy
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Holiday 2021 Gift Guide: The Best Dog Gift Ideas for your Puppy

Furry friends… also known as the children who will love ANY and ALL gifts you give to them. Whether it be a treat, bone, squeaky …
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2021 Holiday Gift Guide : Best Fitness Gift Ideas for Her
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2021 Holiday Gift Guide : Best Fitness Gift Ideas for Her

Call me crazy, but after doing the turkey trot all last week, I’ve got fitness on my mind. It felt SO good to get …
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Best Black Friday Shopbop Deals
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Best Black Friday Shopbop Deals

It’s turkey trot day… which also means that once we are finished gathering around the table and the guys are watcing football, us ladies …
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The Biggest and Best Anthropologie Sale Deals
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The Biggest and Best Anthropologie Sale Deals

Hip Hop Hooray and three cheers for Anthropologie = the happiest and most merry place to shop, not only throughout the holiday season, but all year …
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2021 holiday gift guide: hostess gift ideas + cozy homebody gifts
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2021 holiday gift guide: hostess gift ideas + cozy homebody gifts

I NEVER used to consider myself a homebody… let’s all agree that our former selves took on new personalities in the spring of 2020 if …
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Evereve Vest: the Very Best in Vests for Women
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Evereve Vest: the Very Best in Vests for Women

Nothing says all bundled up like a good puffer vest… that’s what winter is about afterall. Give me the apres ski styles for taking …
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holiday 2021: unique gift ideas for him
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holiday 2021: unique gift ideas for him

The hardest ones to buy for in my book?? The gentlemen… let’s face it, if my guy is like yours, they end up buying …
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Gibson Look Glam Collection for the Holidays
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Gibson Look Glam Collection for the Holidays

It’s that time of year again…. haul out the festive seasonal finds meant for holiday get-togethers and parties and all the GLAMOROUS styles we …
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shop avara gift sets
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shop avara gift sets

I told you I’d be ALL for shopping easily and efficiently this season, all while supprting some of the incredible small businesses I know …
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holiday 2021 gift guide: the sephora beauty insider sale gift ideas
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holiday 2021 gift guide: the sephora beauty insider sale gift ideas

Now this might be MY favorite kind of gift guide… all things in the world of BEAUTY brought to you by the mega-makeup-marketplace that is …
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2021 holiday gift guide: gift ideas doe babies, kids + teens
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2021 holiday gift guide: gift ideas doe babies, kids + teens

I know you’ve been patiently waiting and I’m here to finally give you all the goods. Whether you’ve got little elves celebrating …
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Fall Plaid Favorites
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Fall Plaid Favorites

I have a confession… I am not a fan of the “shacket”. There, I said it and I know I cannot take it back. I’…
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Madewell Fall 2021: layers upon layers
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Madewell Fall 2021: layers upon layers

Round two and we are getting the layering party started with Madewell. Missed the last dose of all the fall goodness?? You can check that …
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amazon favorites: october 2021
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amazon favorites: october 2021

I may have missed last month’s lineup of all my favorite Amazon finds, but of course you can shop a ton of my go-to …
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2021 Gift Guide: Holiday Home Decor and Ornaments
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2021 Gift Guide: Holiday Home Decor and Ornaments

Yes I’m the crazy Christmas lady… the fact that I train all year for this like that blast from the past Target commercial. And …
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5 Essential Holiday Hosting Tips
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5 Essential Holiday Hosting Tips

Halloween is fast approaching, which means Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and then comes the merriest of all… Christmas! Not trying to get ahead …
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Pink Fashion Favorites for Pinktober
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Pink Fashion Favorites for Pinktober

It’s no secret I love ALL THINGS PINK. Not only is it a bright and cheerful color with all the Elle Woods vibes, but …
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Skirt and Sweater Look
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Skirt and Sweater Look

I love NOTHING more than a pretty little skirt situation. Pair it with a cozy + versatile sweater and you’ve got a winning look to …
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Holiday Shopping 2021: Unique Custom Gift Ideas
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Holiday Shopping 2021: Unique Custom Gift Ideas

“If it’s not moving, monogram it!”… another Nashville native, otherwise known as Reese Witherspoon, famously spoke these words and if you’re from the …
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Shopbop Sale Favorites
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Shopbop Sale Favorites

Ready, Set, Shop: it’s a big one y’all and I always want to share the goodness when my beloved Shopbop offers promotions for …
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walmart gift ideas for the holidays
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walmart gift ideas for the holidays

Who says you have to spend an arm and a leg for gorgeous home updates to spruce up your space?? I’ve said it time …
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Favorite Sail to Sable Dresses
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Favorite Sail to Sable Dresses

Ohhh yes… the small business love is fierce this fall and I cannot wait to show you two gorgeous styles today with my friends from …
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Madewell Fall Favorites
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Madewell Fall Favorites

**this post is sponsored by Madewell. thrilled to get the chance to share one of the labels i love with you today** Simply put, Madewell …
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five things: top 5 fall shoe trends
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five things: top 5 fall shoe trends

Let’s kick off October + Friday with a fresh new pair [or five] of shoes… fancy heels, comfy sneakers, mules meant for everyday, and of …
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Anthropologie Fall Favorites
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Anthropologie Fall Favorites

The rich hues for fall… most think you should blend in when it comes to the cooler months and play it safe when it comes …
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Hello Happiness x Accessory Concierge Fall Wardrobe Capsule
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Hello Happiness x Accessory Concierge Fall Wardrobe Capsule

Two launches in one week?? Living on the edge [and all the caffeine] if you can believe that! You know my love of all things …
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our 2021 fall bucket list
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our 2021 fall bucket list

The weather got the memo… fall has officially arrived in Nashville and it’s music to my ears!!! Crisp, cool mornings and leaves are falling …
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Hello Happiness x Avara
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Hello Happiness x Avara

Welcome to the main event!!! Let’s get ready to rumble… or shop, but you get the jist of it!!! It’s here and I …
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looks to love: shopbop favorites $100 and under
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looks to love: shopbop favorites $100 and under

When you’re looking for an ensemble and need something NOW… recently it seems like I’ve been off my game: I’ve been waiting …
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good eats: lemon basil pasta with shrimp recipe
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good eats: lemon basil pasta with shrimp recipe

It may be morning, but I am already ready for leftovers from last night’s dinner! Wednesdays officially bring me back to the land of …
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Cozy Fall Home Decor Worth Falling For
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Cozy Fall Home Decor Worth Falling For

The leaves are finally falling, the temps are dropping and pumpkin spice season is officially here. I know, based on social media, everyone is pulling …
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FWTFL with Natasha: let’s go
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FWTFL with Natasha: let’s go

It’s been awhile since I’ve updated you on my progress with FWTFL. If you’re a regular over on Instagram, you see me …
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Fashion Favorites: New Loft Neutrals
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Fashion Favorites: New Loft Neutrals

Neutral lovers listen up, this post is just for you!!! I’ve been flooded with DMs as of late for more neutral style, ones that …
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the yin to my yang… my girls
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the yin to my yang… my girls

A few weeks ago, the girls and I were riding in my car when out of the blue Caroline asks “mom, what does yin and …
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the first look for fall with evereve
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the first look for fall with evereve

Fall is almost upon us [just a few weeks until the ACTUAL start date takes place] and my friends at Evereve didn’t disappoint with …
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labor day deals + steals
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labor day deals + steals

The official end of summer… it’s finally here. I was talking to a friend the other day and we both agreed that when we …
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my hair care routine | tips and secrets
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my hair care routine | tips and secrets

I feel like hundreds of you have been requesting this hair care routine for so dang long that I finally broke down and filmed a …
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amazon favorites | august 2021 edition
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amazon favorites | august 2021 edition

Ugh oh… I waited until the last minute but I made it happen. Better late than never, especially when it comes to ALL the AMAZON …
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pilcro perfection… the new collection
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pilcro perfection… the new collection

this Pilcro jeans post is sponsored by Anthropologie. all expressed content + imagery is that of Hello Happiness and I am so excited to share more …
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nashville hot spots to visit
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nashville hot spots to visit

Nashville native coming your way today… I know it’s like I am a true unicorn [and my entire family actually] when it comes to …
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the dress edit: majorly digging the maxis
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the dress edit: majorly digging the maxis

Anoyher dress roundup??? Yep, you guessed it… this has become one of my favorite topics as of late here on the blog, basically because a …
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The Harpeth Hotel… A Franklin Staycation
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The Harpeth Hotel… A Franklin Staycation

There is nothing I love than a little hometown getaway…especially if I get to stay at the Harpeth Hotel! I mean who needs to …
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what’s new + now at revolve
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what’s new + now at revolve

Another monthly installment of everything new and now with Revolve fashion… I love those one-stop shops where you can grab the casual attire for everyday …
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5 things… all about me autobiography
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5 things… all about me autobiography

Back to school means all the fun first week favorites that excite me even now… decorating your locker [Caroline was so excited for that this …
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Collect Memories, Not Things
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Collect Memories, Not Things

​ This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of SunTrust now Truist. All opinions are 100% mine. Collecting Memories… Not Things. If there is …
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caroline’s room refresh… the inspiration
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caroline’s room refresh… the inspiration

You know a category of my blog that brings me so much JOY, yet I feel like ALWAYS seems to go to the backburner = home …
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all things orange… 2021 edition
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all things orange… 2021 edition

Like they always say… it’s football time in Tennessee! Well, ALMOST… a mere 24 days until kick-off, but who’s counting right??? Just like every …
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back to school with caroline and carson
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back to school with caroline and carson

This week officially means the alarm clocks will buzz again, the buses will come do their dauly pickup and drop-off and my little ladies are …
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5 things… how i make the most of my days
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5 things… how i make the most of my days

OK enough about fashion and beauty for a bit… let’s get down to the nitty gritty and get back to basics, otherwise known as …
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amazon favorites | july 2021
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amazon favorites | july 2021

Goodness it’s been QUITE a long time since I’ve linked up my monthly Amazon favorites… time flies and has been going at a …
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an all new bag to know… the foldover camo clutch
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an all new bag to know… the foldover camo clutch

So, this little design dream of mine began with a Camo Colorblock Strap last summer, then expanded into a Camo Neoprene Tote, next up we …
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the essential little black dress
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the essential little black dress

This may continue to be one of the most requested blog posts year after year and we all know why… because every single woman always …
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your burning birthday questions
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your burning birthday questions

I LOVE doing a good Q+A session… and I love reading them. It’s always funny to me how this slice of social media …
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the 2021 #nsale… my dressing room diaries
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the 2021 #nsale… my dressing room diaries

The Nashville store… my Nordstrom hometown shop! Noel always takes the best care of me when I go in store and this sale was no …
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all my nordstrom sale favs
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all my nordstrom sale favs

The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is almost here and I’m so excited! Here are all my 2021 #nsale favorites! 2021 Nordstrom anniversary sale favorites 1 Rag and …
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get ready… the 2021 #nsale is coming
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get ready… the 2021 #nsale is coming

As many of you know [or have heard plastered all over social media], it’s almost time for Christmas in July, aka the Nordstrom Anniversary …
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good eats: peach + goat cheese crostini
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good eats: peach + goat cheese crostini

Oh yes, nothing like a fun little summer style recipe to kick off the weekend festivities… we are trying to eat anything and everything seasonal …
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38 is inching close… my birthday wishlist
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38 is inching close… my birthday wishlist

The birthday month has arrived… are you the kind of person who celebrates ALL month, just on your birthday or foregos the day altogether?? I …
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Ice Ice Baby… Our Fav Summer Treat
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Ice Ice Baby… Our Fav Summer Treat

**this Walmart + membership post is sponsored by Walmart+… always excited to share this incredibly convenienet membership with you** The best type of brain freeze you’…
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4th of july deals and steals
fashion + beauty

4th of july deals and steals

Oh yes… get this party started early!! I have a feeling most of you will be living it up poolside or on the beach, or …
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What I’m Wearing… Current Loves at Revolve
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What I’m Wearing… Current Loves at Revolve

++this Revolve clothing post is proudly sponsored by Revolve++ Summer shopping is in full effect and I am OFFICIALLY feeling the post-vacay sadness over here… …
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go USA… it’s your birthday!
fashion + beauty

go USA… it’s your birthday!

Now I may be out of town for a bit of work this week, but you didn’t think I’d go and forget to …
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the summer soiree… my newest capsule with social threads
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the summer soiree… my newest capsule with social threads

You guys know how much I love the women behind Social Threads… we’ve worked together for YEARS and I absolutely adore Sara and Maureen …
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The June Dress Edit… Fresh + Fab
Life + Style

The June Dress Edit… Fresh + Fab

Weekdays always feels a little bit different in the summer, you feel me??? I’m not going to lie… the lazy mornings have been REALLY …
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eight years old… happy bday carson elizabeth
Family + Kids

eight years old… happy bday carson elizabeth

Don’t mind me, probably over here crying in a corner today… everytime my babies take a trip around the sun I get all emotional …
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Dream, Imagine and Learn: A New Adventure in Creativity…
Family + Kids

Dream, Imagine and Learn: A New Adventure in Creativity…

++this Smarts and Crafts post is sponsored by Walmart… thrilled to collaborate with a household brand we all know and love and excited to share …
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10 years down… but who’s counting??
Family + Kids

10 years down… but who’s counting??

Did you know that TIN is the traditional gift when you celebrate a 10 year wedding anniversary?? What a play on words, huh… Yeah, I didn’…
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jump up + romp around town
fashion and beauty

jump up + romp around town

The essential one-piece of summer… and no I’m not talking about swimwear here friends! We are chatting all things rompers + jumpsuits here on the …
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It’s All Fun + Games at Anthropologie
Life + Style

It’s All Fun + Games at Anthropologie

Well hey there friends… long time no see!!!! I’ll be honest, I’m back and re-energized after a week away from ALL THE HUSTLE + …
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father’s day… the gifts they really want
Life + Style

father’s day… the gifts they really want

I struggle with thinking up the best Father’s Day gifts for the guys in my life EVERY single time Father’s Day comes around. …
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Memorial Day… The Sales Start Now
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Memorial Day… The Sales Start Now

It’s the OFFICIAL kick off to all things summer and it seems like EVERYONE is starting their celebration bright and early this weekend with …
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caroline and carson’s summer bucket list
Family + Kids

caroline and carson’s summer bucket list

I’ve been sitting on these portraits for more than a month, waiting to share them once we officially said adios to second and third …
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Amazon Favorites… May 2021 Edition
Life + Style

Amazon Favorites… May 2021 Edition

It’s been a LONG time since we’ve done an official Amazon favorites (aka #natashasamazonfavs) post here on the blog, but I think it’…
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the scoop sundress edit
fashion + beauty

the scoop sundress edit

Talk about a Friday happy… want to see all the new Walmart summer sundresses they just debuted?? The latest in-house exclusive Scoop drop is absolutely …
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social media coffee chat… no. 4: collaborations and partnerships
Life + Style

social media coffee chat… no. 4: collaborations and partnerships

The good stuff is coming your way… I can assure you of that. So I’m back with an all new social media coffee chat …
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all new: social threads x hello happiness bag straps
fashion and beauty

all new: social threads x hello happiness bag straps

It’s been a LONG time coming and I am OVER THE MOON excited [like shout it through the rooftops] to share today’s all …
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in a tropical state of mind…
Life + Style

in a tropical state of mind…

**this Walmart Summer post is sponsored by Walmart… excited to share these all new home finds with you today** Just ONE week to go my …
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the may edit… summer dresses for all the occasions
fashion and beauty

the may edit… summer dresses for all the occasions

If I’ve heard it once, I’ve heard it twice… you’re searching high and low for all the various dresses for every single …
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did someone say 20% off?? it’s officially AnthroDay
fashion and beauty

did someone say 20% off?? it’s officially AnthroDay

Just when you thought this week couldn’t get ANY better, Anthropologie comes and spoils us mamas early with 20% off ALL weekend long during their …
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happy drinks: the hugo cocktail
food and drink

happy drinks: the hugo cocktail

You know I love a good cocktail, especially when happy hour at home is calling. Bring on the summer concoctions for this gal who loves …
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girl’s getaway: savannah, georgia
Travel

girl’s getaway: savannah, georgia

Travel does wonders for the mind, body and soul and just a few weeks ago I had the chance to head south to Savannah, Georgia …
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step into summer with jcrew
fashion and beauty

step into summer with jcrew

this j crew clothing post is sponsored by my dear friends at JCrew… getting the chance to collaborate with brands I have shopped for 20+ years …
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good eats: the beautiful collection by drew barrymore is here
food and drink

good eats: the beautiful collection by drew barrymore is here

this beautiful by drew barrymore post is sponsored by Walmart… proud to collaborate with household brands we all know and love in an entirely new …
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celebrate the ladies you love… my 2021 mother’s day gift guide
Life + Style

celebrate the ladies you love… my 2021 mother’s day gift guide

Not only should life come with a standard operating manual, but it should come with a mom as fabulous as mine! I put together a …
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It’s a Shore Thing… Swim Season is Coming
fashion + beauty

It’s a Shore Thing… Swim Season is Coming

Oh goodness, I know this post has been A LONG TIME coming and many of you have checked in wondering if I was ever going …
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comfy mother’s day style with soma
Family + Kids

comfy mother’s day style with soma

This year, I’ll be celebrating my 9th Mother’s Day… how can that be?!?! Some days it feels like the days are oh so …
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5 things… my favorite dog shops
Life with Tucker

5 things… my favorite dog shops

Well hello there Monday!!! Nice to see you again. I am easing the blow of another crazy start to the week with some happiness by …
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surprise… a new dress everyone needs
fashion and beauty

surprise… a new dress everyone needs

A blog post on a Saturday?!?!? Who am I?!?!? BUT suffice to say something this special deserves a permanent place on my social media because …
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handbag love: woven wonders
fashion and beauty

handbag love: woven wonders

If I had to choose shoes or bags, hands down I’d go barefoot for the rest of my life. I know it’s first …
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good eats: carrot cake cupcakes
food and drink

good eats: carrot cake cupcakes

Easter may be long gone, but this carrot cake cupcakes recipe is one that is sure to get made again very soon because of how …
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the shopbop spring sale
fashion and beauty

the shopbop spring sale

I get excited for this Shopbop spring sale in a big way. Basically, one of the only times of the year you can shop at …
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spring 2021 sephora beauty favorites
fashion and beauty

spring 2021 sephora beauty favorites

Step right up… it’s the sale us beauty lovers have been lusting after ever since holiday when the last semi-annual Sephora beauty savings event …
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spring + white… a match made in heaven
fashion and beauty

spring + white… a match made in heaven

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again… let your ensemble do the talking, especially when it comes to wowing everyone when …
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social media coffee chat | no. 3, helpful resources + apps
social media

social media coffee chat | no. 3, helpful resources + apps

Don’t you worry I haven’t forgotten about everyone’s favorite series here on the blog… I know it’s been a few weeks …
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good eats: the perfect fruit salad
food and drink

good eats: the perfect fruit salad

Spring is all about the salads, but if you’re like me you always want something sweet on your plate when it comes to breakfast …
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loving the lilac + lavender… purple is having a major moment
fashion + beauty

loving the lilac + lavender… purple is having a major moment

Never did I think I’d be one to love any shade of purple… not sure why, but I’ve never been a fan of …
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The Perfect Easter Basket Essentials
Family + Kids

The Perfect Easter Basket Essentials

–this post is sponsored by Walmart+… excited to share my newest delivery with you today– You know when you look down at the calendar and …
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good eats: low carb chicken parmesan
food and drink

good eats: low carb chicken parmesan

I told you that one of my goals was to get back to sharing recipes each week here on the blog. I absolutely love browsing …
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The Hello Happiness x Accessory Concierge Spring 2021 Capsule: Part Two
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The Hello Happiness x Accessory Concierge Spring 2021 Capsule: Part Two

So good we needed two posts… welcome back for ROUND TWO of the Hello Happiness x Accessory Concierge Spring 2021 Collection debut! In case you missed …
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The Hello Happiness x Accessory Concierge Spring 2021 Capsule: Part One
Life + Style

The Hello Happiness x Accessory Concierge Spring 2021 Capsule: Part One

Remember when I mentioned we had something OH SO BIG and huge coming your way this spring?? Oh yes, this is it friends… last November, …
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5 things: springtime splurge versus steal
Life + Style

5 things: springtime splurge versus steal

If there is one thing I love, it’s hunting for a deal!!! I’ve always been a savvy shopper, just ask my Mom. I’…
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spring break rewind… what we wore
Travel

spring break rewind… what we wore

I’m still on cloud nine after an entire week away from the daily grind and I’d be lying if I said it wasn’…
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nine years old… happy bday caroline cate
Family + Kids

nine years old… happy bday caroline cate

I’m fairly certain I write this each and every year when March 17th rolls around, but how in the world is my baby NINE …
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Out of Office… Spring Break Edition
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Out of Office… Spring Break Edition

It’s going to be fairly quiet over here in my slice of life on the blog after today because Spring Break officially starts at 5…
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the updated belt bag
Life + Style

the updated belt bag

The belt bag. A more current, trendier name for the fanny pack. 80’s and 90’s kids, if you had told me these would come BACK …
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social media coffee chat | no. 2 your audience
Life + Style

social media coffee chat | no. 2 your audience

So it seems that when I post this type of content on the blog, you guys go CRAZY with excitement to read, which makes me …
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the love fern… plants you can’t destroy
Life + Style

the love fern… plants you can’t destroy

I wish I had a green thumb like my mom and Jeff, but alas, I wasn’t born with that gene and I’ll forever …
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sail to sable does spring 2021
Life + Style

sail to sable does spring 2021

I’ll never forget meeting this dream team of incredible women at Coterie spring 2020 in NYC. We’d collaborated just a month prior to show …
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Free Assembly… Live Freely
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Free Assembly… Live Freely

This Walmart Free Assembly post is sponsored by Walmart… excited for opportunities to partner with brands I personally shop with and support and share these …
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social media coffee chat | no.1 the basics
Life + Style

social media coffee chat | no.1 the basics

Ready to hit the ground running… start your social media business + brand or have you established yourself already over the past few years but don’…
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pink isn’t just a color…
Life + Style

pink isn’t just a color…

On Wednesdays, we wear pink… if you know that movie quote, then you are my kind of girl! And yes, there is no better reason …
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5 Things… Acrylic Essentials for the Office
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5 Things… Acrylic Essentials for the Office

Well hi there ladies… back in business after what seems like a long absence on the blog and it’s time to talk all things …
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Blue Jean Baby… Anthro X Pilcro
fashion and beauty

Blue Jean Baby… Anthro X Pilcro

Were you born with great JEANS??… this gal is FOREVER on the hunt for versatile, stylish, on-trend and totally fab bottoms and it’s safe …
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#fwtflwithnatasha… the after, round 1 2021
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#fwtflwithnatasha… the after, round 1 2021

6 weeks down and feeling LEANER, MORE TONED and LIGHTER, too = a winning combination in my mind. I’m an open book when it comes to …
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Good Eats | Low Carb Pepperoni Pizza Chicken Bake
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Good Eats | Low Carb Pepperoni Pizza Chicken Bake

Low carb dinners can be somewhat tricky in my house… my two consecutive low carb days–Mondays and Tuesdays-are filled with after school activities for …
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Shine Bright Like a Diamond… Fancy Sneaker Style
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Shine Bright Like a Diamond… Fancy Sneaker Style

Now this may come as a shock to some of you out there, but I’m making a full on declaration today: I’m not …
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wakeup and makeup… the juicy tarte eyeshadow palette
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wakeup and makeup… the juicy tarte eyeshadow palette

I’ve watched a thousand YouTube beauty tutorials in my time… especially when it comes to eyeshadow application. I wasn’t born with that natural …
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my journey with anxiety and cbd
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my journey with anxiety and cbd

If you’ve been around for any length of time, you may very well know that I’ve chatted about my General Anxiety Disorder many …
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celebrate vday with mackenzie-childs
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celebrate vday with mackenzie-childs

**this post is sponsored by Mac-Kenzie Childs** Remember how I informed you that this is my year to C•E•L•E•B•R•A•…
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no winter blues here… denim dresses
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no winter blues here… denim dresses

Denim on denim on denim… it’s a trend that never dies and I am HERE for it. If I’m being brutally honest, I …
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outdoor pillows for a stellar oasis
outdoor pillows for a stellar oasis
23
Jun 2022

outdoor pillows for a stellar oasis

home and food

Pillow perfection… they come in many forms and it’s one of my most favorite ways to integrate texture, shape, color and pattern into any ordinary space. And since summer has us wanting to entertain outdoors…

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outdoor pillows for a stellar oasis

home and food

Pillow perfection… they come in many forms and it’s one of my most favorite ways to integrate texture, shape, color and pattern into any ordinary space. And since summer has us wanting to entertain outdoors…

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good eats | kale and brussel sprout salad
20
Jun 2022
good eats | kale and brussel sprout salad
20
Jun 2022

good eats | kale and brussel sprout salad

home and food

The kitchen is FINALLY open again… I’ll admit I’ve not been in the mood to cook for quite awhile. Honestly, when you’re playing chauffeur to the kids 5 days a week and you’re not at…

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sweet dreams are made of these
17
Jun 2022

sweet dreams are made of these

fashion and beauty

Wake me up before you go go!! The only thing I want to do this weekend is catch up on some major SLEEP… Carson’s birthday sleepover festivities are tonight so there’s a very slim chance…

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sweet dreams are made of these
17
Jun 2022
the june debut with buddylove
the june debut with buddylove
16
Jun 2022

the june debut with buddylove

fashion + beauty

Temps near 100 this week in Nashville means summer has ARRIVED… but a long as it’s going to be hot + humid, you can at least look cool and put together with a simple summer…

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the june debut with buddylove

fashion + beauty

Temps near 100 this week in Nashville means summer has ARRIVED… but a long as it’s going to be hot + humid, you can at least look cool and put together with a simple summer…

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summer refresh with gap kids home
summer refresh with gap kids home
14
Jun 2022

summer refresh with gap kids home

home and food

You know I have been a fan of Walmart’s Gap Home line since it debuted, but now it’s gotten even better as they’ve introduced a brand new kid’s line and it’s serving up all things…

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summer refresh with gap kids home

home and food

You know I have been a fan of Walmart’s Gap Home line since it debuted, but now it’s gotten even better as they’ve introduced a brand new kid’s line and it’s serving up all things…

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life is cool by the pool… summer style with jcrew
09
Jun 2022
life is cool by the pool… summer style with jcrew

life is cool by the pool… summer style with jcrew

fashion and beauty

When I dip you dip, we dip! Swim season is in full effect over here and I am living for days by the pool, spent lounging at the lake and of course I’m counting down…

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life is cool by the pool… summer style with jcrew

fashion and beauty

When I dip you dip, we dip! Swim season is in full effect over here and I am living for days by the pool, spent lounging at the lake and of course I’m counting down…

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styled by caroline… what 10 year olds want to wear
02
Jun 2022
styled by caroline… what 10 year olds want to wear

styled by caroline… what 10 year olds want to wear

Family + Kids

If you’ve been here for the long run, you know I used to match my minis every chance I could get. Yeah, those times are LONG gone and so are the days where I had…

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styled by caroline… what 10 year olds want to wear

Family + Kids

If you’ve been here for the long run, you know I used to match my minis every chance I could get. Yeah, those times are LONG gone and so are the days where I had…

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all the memorial day sales
27
May 2022
all the memorial day sales

all the memorial day sales

fashion + beauty

You know I LOVE a good deal and steal king of holiday… and it seems like many of my go-to brands and retailers have been thinking the exact same thing = they want to show…

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all the memorial day sales

fashion + beauty

You know I LOVE a good deal and steal king of holiday… and it seems like many of my go-to brands and retailers have been thinking the exact same thing = they want to show…

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may amazon favorites
may amazon favorites
25
May 2022

may amazon favorites

fashion and beauty

Oh goodness how has it been 5 months since I’ve done a proper Amazon Favorites on the blog?!?! It used to be a monthly installment you all begged for, but let’s be honest, life got…

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may amazon favorites

fashion and beauty

Oh goodness how has it been 5 months since I’ve done a proper Amazon Favorites on the blog?!?! It used to be a monthly installment you all begged for, but let’s be honest, life got…

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Serena & Lily Style… The Annual Memorial Day Sale
Serena & Lily Style… The Annual Memorial Day Sale
23
May 2022

Serena & Lily Style… The Annual Memorial Day Sale

Life + Style

One of the best sales of the year has arrived… the Serena & Lily Memorial Day Sale! it is oh so rare to find a sitewide sale from this beloved retailer so you’ll want to…

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Serena & Lily Style… The Annual Memorial Day Sale

Life + Style

One of the best sales of the year has arrived… the Serena & Lily Memorial Day Sale! it is oh so rare to find a sitewide sale from this beloved retailer so you’ll want to…

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hello summer… hi sugarplum x gibsonlook
18
May 2022
hello summer… hi sugarplum x gibsonlook

hello summer… hi sugarplum x gibsonlook

fashion + beauty

Talk about a hump day sensation… my dear friend Cassie from Hi Sugarplum has launched her long-awaited Hello Summer Collection with the gang from Gibsonlook and I’ll be honest when I say it’s totally worth…

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hello summer… hi sugarplum x gibsonlook

fashion + beauty

Talk about a hump day sensation… my dear friend Cassie from Hi Sugarplum has launched her long-awaited Hello Summer Collection with the gang from Gibsonlook and I’ll be honest when I say it’s totally worth…

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the big reveal | the house of palms 30a
16
May 2022
the big reveal | the house of palms 30a

the big reveal | the house of palms 30a

home design

If you’ve been following along via Instagram, you have seen us traveling down to the beach, back and forth over the past few months as we worked our magic to make another beachside property a…

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the big reveal | the house of palms 30a

home design

If you’ve been following along via Instagram, you have seen us traveling down to the beach, back and forth over the past few months as we worked our magic to make another beachside property a…

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the colors of summer … my newest hello happiness x avara launch
11
May 2022
the colors of summer … my newest hello happiness x avara launch
11
May 2022

the colors of summer … my newest hello happiness x avara launch

fashion and beauty

It’s no wonder I was born in summer… it’s the season I count down to all year and it’s almost here!! Sure, it doesn’t “technically” begin until June, but around these parts it feels like…

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the long and short of it
the long and short of it
10
May 2022

the long and short of it

fashion + beauty

Short season is here!!! Get those gorgeous legs out from under those pesky pants and let them breathe a litle bit in summer. For me, that means lots of sprints + cardio coupled with squats…

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the long and short of it

fashion + beauty

Short season is here!!! Get those gorgeous legs out from under those pesky pants and let them breathe a litle bit in summer. For me, that means lots of sprints + cardio coupled with squats…

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loving life in loft
06
May 2022
loving life in loft
06
May 2022

loving life in loft

fashion and beauty

There is something to say about a retailer I started shopping in my early 20’s and still love it even now… it’s classic, stylish, budget friendly and their new arrivals NEVER fail me when I’m…

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anything but basic black and white
anything but basic black and white
03
May 2022

anything but basic black and white

fashion and beauty

I gravitate towards the color… no surprise there. But your anything but basic black and white ensemble can make a major moment with your daily style too and today’s blog post is showing you the…

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anything but basic black and white

fashion and beauty

I gravitate towards the color… no surprise there. But your anything but basic black and white ensemble can make a major moment with your daily style too and today’s blog post is showing you the…

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mother’s day 2022… gifts worth gifting
mother’s day 2022… gifts worth gifting
29
Apr 2022

mother’s day 2022… gifts worth gifting

Family + Kids

Let’s be honest, all I want for Mother’s Day is a day to sleep in, rest and relax… and then repeat it all over again! Gone are the days where I dreamed of extravagant gifts…

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mother’s day 2022… gifts worth gifting

Family + Kids

Let’s be honest, all I want for Mother’s Day is a day to sleep in, rest and relax… and then repeat it all over again! Gone are the days where I dreamed of extravagant gifts…

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and they are off to the races… my go-to derby day looks
27
Apr 2022
and they are off to the races… my go-to derby day looks
27
Apr 2022

and they are off to the races… my go-to derby day looks

fashion + beauty

Saturday May 7th… mark your calendars!!! Not only is it a big weekend for us mamas out there, but it’s themost exciting two minutes of sports, otherwise known as the Kentucky Derby. Gone are the…

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the perfect weekender… my newest debut with social threads
26
Apr 2022
the perfect weekender… my newest debut with social threads
26
Apr 2022

the perfect weekender… my newest debut with social threads

fashion and beauty

Years in the making… basically since we released my Camo Neoprene Tote way back in 2020, the ladies at Social Threads and I started brainstorming about a way to make the beloved bag even bigger…

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a postcard from paris.. our recap from the city of love
25
Apr 2022

a postcard from paris.. our recap from the city of love

Travel

BONJOUR!!! I think it’s going to be a LONG time before I call myself fluent in French or anything along those lines, but we gave it our best shot when we visited Paris for Spring…

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a postcard from paris.. our recap from the city of love
25
Apr 2022
getting custom + cute with judith march
getting custom + cute with judith march
22
Apr 2022

getting custom + cute with judith march

fashion and beauty

It’s no secret how much I adore Judith March and all they have to offer. After years of working with their wonderful team with try-ons, photoshoots and highlighting other products I love to give AND…

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getting custom + cute with judith march

fashion and beauty

It’s no secret how much I adore Judith March and all they have to offer. After years of working with their wonderful team with try-ons, photoshoots and highlighting other products I love to give AND…

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jcrew mommy and me favorites
jcrew mommy and me favorites
18
Apr 2022

jcrew mommy and me favorites

fashion + beauty

Sometimes they will appease me and it seems to be getting more rare by the day, but this mama will take any matching mommy and me opportunity she can get.. hey, beggars can’t be choosers…

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jcrew mommy and me favorites

fashion + beauty

Sometimes they will appease me and it seems to be getting more rare by the day, but this mama will take any matching mommy and me opportunity she can get.. hey, beggars can’t be choosers…

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the shade of it all: diff eyewear sunglasses
the shade of it all: diff eyewear sunglasses
12
Apr 2022

the shade of it all: diff eyewear sunglasses

fashion and beauty

It’s true… I am a sunglasses hoarder. Depending on my mood, I’ll pull a pair of aviators if I’m feeling classic, a little more cat eye for the fashion forward, or something totally fun +…

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the shade of it all: diff eyewear sunglasses

fashion and beauty

It’s true… I am a sunglasses hoarder. Depending on my mood, I’ll pull a pair of aviators if I’m feeling classic, a little more cat eye for the fashion forward, or something totally fun +…

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The Spring 2022 LTK Sale
The Spring 2022 LTK Sale
10
Apr 2022

The Spring 2022 LTK Sale

fashion + beauty

It’s that time again… the LTK Spring Sale is back and better than ever with even more brands and retailers participating in all the retail shopping therapy! I will be highlighting some of my favorite…

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The Spring 2022 LTK Sale

fashion + beauty

It’s that time again… the LTK Spring Sale is back and better than ever with even more brands and retailers participating in all the retail shopping therapy! I will be highlighting some of my favorite…

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family easter outfits
06
Apr 2022
family easter outfits
06
Apr 2022

family easter outfits

fashion + beauty

Never you mind… my inbox has been overflowing the past few weeks asking for ALL the Easter ensembles and I was trying to get this one queued up so you still have plenty of time…

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our paris adventure: the full itinerary
05
Apr 2022
our paris adventure: the full itinerary
05
Apr 2022

our paris adventure: the full itinerary

Travel

I made you wait long enough haven’t I??? Contrary to what some may think, trying to recap travel can be very, very long. I’m long-winded anyways and when you get to experience a trip like…

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stoney clover x target collection
01
Apr 2022
stoney clover x target collection

stoney clover x target collection

fashion + beauty

Stoney Clover x Target… the collab I’ve been waiting for weeks to debut!! It’s finally here and I cannot wait to see what items we each score = all the pastel + personalized pretties to…

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stoney clover x target collection

fashion + beauty

Stoney Clover x Target… the collab I’ve been waiting for weeks to debut!! It’s finally here and I cannot wait to see what items we each score = all the pastel + personalized pretties to…

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jcrew spring everyday style
28
Mar 2022
jcrew spring everyday style

jcrew spring everyday style

fashion + beauty

Spring into savings and ALL the stylish finds at JCrew this week… because the latest + greatest from one of the best in family fashion just launched 25% off new arrivals online! Music to my…

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jcrew spring everyday style

fashion + beauty

Spring into savings and ALL the stylish finds at JCrew this week… because the latest + greatest from one of the best in family fashion just launched 25% off new arrivals online! Music to my…

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shopbop new arrivals
24
Mar 2022
shopbop new arrivals
24
Mar 2022

shopbop new arrivals

fashion and beauty

Shopbop is serving up all the new spring arrivals and I am loving this lineup! What’s better is that each of these selects are getting you all things ready for the season’s festivities AND everything…

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here comes the easter bunny
here comes the easter bunny
22
Mar 2022

here comes the easter bunny

Family + Kids

It’s time to hop to it friends… less than four weeks until the Easter bunny is going to be hopping your way for some eggcitement [haha I had to]!! In other words, that’s oh so…

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here comes the easter bunny

Family + Kids

It’s time to hop to it friends… less than four weeks until the Easter bunny is going to be hopping your way for some eggcitement [haha I had to]!! In other words, that’s oh so…

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give me all the trendy totes
10
Mar 2022
give me all the trendy totes

give me all the trendy totes

fashion and beauty

It doesn’t matter the fabrication, the style, the print = but give me all the totes please! As a mom, we need to be like Mary Poppins and wow them with ALL THE THINGS we…

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give me all the trendy totes

fashion and beauty

It doesn’t matter the fabrication, the style, the print = but give me all the totes please! As a mom, we need to be like Mary Poppins and wow them with ALL THE THINGS we…

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my top 10 travel essentials for her
my top 10 travel essentials for her
09
Mar 2022

my top 10 travel essentials for her

Travel

It seems as though I’ll be spending the majority of this month sleeping in a bed other than my home due to lots of family trips + work travel, which is why it seems like…

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my top 10 travel essentials for her

Travel

It seems as though I’ll be spending the majority of this month sleeping in a bed other than my home due to lots of family trips + work travel, which is why it seems like…

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LOFT Spring Arrivals
08
Mar 2022
LOFT Spring Arrivals

LOFT Spring Arrivals

fashion + beauty

Safe to say I need to start working on all the casual questions and french conversational statements since we leave for Paris in just THREE short days!!! Cue the confetti, laundry cycling on repeat, writing…

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LOFT Spring Arrivals

fashion + beauty

Safe to say I need to start working on all the casual questions and french conversational statements since we leave for Paris in just THREE short days!!! Cue the confetti, laundry cycling on repeat, writing…

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good eats: baked spasagna recipe
good eats: baked spasagna recipe
03
Mar 2022

good eats: baked spasagna recipe

food and drink

Ohhh don’t I know it’s been a bit since I shared a recipe with you all and I will go ahead and apologize for the absence, but let you know I hope to make it…

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good eats: baked spasagna recipe

food and drink

Ohhh don’t I know it’s been a bit since I shared a recipe with you all and I will go ahead and apologize for the absence, but let you know I hope to make it…

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fun workwear basics for her
fun workwear basics for her
02
Mar 2022

fun workwear basics for her

fashion + beauty

It seems as though many of you are heading back into the office as of late and have been asking for more office-inspired styling. I know we’ve gotten used to the work-from-home loungewear attire, but…

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fun workwear basics for her

fashion + beauty

It seems as though many of you are heading back into the office as of late and have been asking for more office-inspired styling. I know we’ve gotten used to the work-from-home loungewear attire, but…

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hello happiness x accessory concierge | the spring 2022 collection
01
Mar 2022
hello happiness x accessory concierge | the spring 2022 collection

hello happiness x accessory concierge | the spring 2022 collection

fashion and beauty

In my book, I’d classify accessories as the sprinkles to any proper treat, hence which is why I never leave home without a little sprinkle of color. I believe in incorporating the bold into every…

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hello happiness x accessory concierge | the spring 2022 collection

fashion and beauty

In my book, I’d classify accessories as the sprinkles to any proper treat, hence which is why I never leave home without a little sprinkle of color. I believe in incorporating the bold into every…

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natasha’s amazon favorites … february 2022
25
Feb 2022
natasha’s amazon favorites … february 2022

natasha’s amazon favorites … february 2022

Life + Style

The monthly roundup EVERYONE gets excited about is back in a BIG way! I couldn’t let another month go by without picking out all the fabulousness that Amazon has brought my way recently. So buckle…

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natasha’s amazon favorites … february 2022

Life + Style

The monthly roundup EVERYONE gets excited about is back in a BIG way! I couldn’t let another month go by without picking out all the fabulousness that Amazon has brought my way recently. So buckle…

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Color Me Happy… The Oaks Apparel x Hello Happiness | A Swim Capsule
23
Feb 2022

Color Me Happy… The Oaks Apparel x Hello Happiness | A Swim Capsule

Family + Kids

More than a year in the making… yes, that’s how long I’ve been itching to tell you about this incredible collaboration that I’ve been working on behind-the-scenes with the wonderful team at The Oaks Apparel.…

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Color Me Happy… The Oaks Apparel x Hello Happiness | A Swim Capsule
23
Feb 2022
Anthropologie Favorites Spring 2022
Anthropologie Favorites Spring 2022
21
Feb 2022

Anthropologie Favorites Spring 2022

fashion and beauty

It’s no surprise that I ALWAYS and I mean always find the goods when I visit Anthropologie. It’s been my favorite retail destination for years now… not only for fashion, but for accessories, furniture and…

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Anthropologie Favorites Spring 2022

fashion and beauty

It’s no surprise that I ALWAYS and I mean always find the goods when I visit Anthropologie. It’s been my favorite retail destination for years now… not only for fashion, but for accessories, furniture and…

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the official dance mom q+a
the official dance mom q+a
18
Feb 2022

the official dance mom q+a

Family + Kids

I never thought I’d be a “dance mom”. My girls have ALWAYS loved to dance just like their mama [yes I danced for almost 15 years through my childhood + into my teen years on…

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the official dance mom q+a

Family + Kids

I never thought I’d be a “dance mom”. My girls have ALWAYS loved to dance just like their mama [yes I danced for almost 15 years through my childhood + into my teen years on…

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Spring 2022: The New Avara x Hello Happiness Wardrobe Capsule
Spring 2022: The New Avara x Hello Happiness Wardrobe Capsule
16
Feb 2022

Spring 2022: The New Avara x Hello Happiness Wardrobe Capsule

fashion and beauty

One thing I know is that I go GAGA for spring fashion… take away all the neutral, boring and bla that can consume so much of our winter wardrobes and toss that to the wayside…

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Spring 2022: The New Avara x Hello Happiness Wardrobe Capsule

fashion and beauty

One thing I know is that I go GAGA for spring fashion… take away all the neutral, boring and bla that can consume so much of our winter wardrobes and toss that to the wayside…

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shopping local: able nashville
11
Feb 2022
shopping local: able nashville

shopping local: able nashville

fashion and beauty

It’s been a while since I have shared one of my favorite local-to-Nashville loves and since they just debuted their spring 2022 collection, I figured it was the perfect opportunity to reintroduce you to the…

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shopping local: able nashville

fashion and beauty

It’s been a while since I have shared one of my favorite local-to-Nashville loves and since they just debuted their spring 2022 collection, I figured it was the perfect opportunity to reintroduce you to the…

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a fresh take on my fitness journey
a fresh take on my fitness journey
09
Feb 2022

a fresh take on my fitness journey

health and wellness

For those of you out there who swore to step up your game in the fitness and wellness areas for 2022… how are you doing?? You know I am not one to set the lofty…

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a fresh take on my fitness journey

health and wellness

For those of you out there who swore to step up your game in the fitness and wellness areas for 2022… how are you doing?? You know I am not one to set the lofty…

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february style = floral fashion favorites
07
Feb 2022
february style = floral fashion favorites

february style = floral fashion favorites

fashion and beauty

Spring is coming, I can just feel it. And if not, I guess I’ll just dress like it is… one because I can’t get enough florals and two, spring is the epitome of blooms +…

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february style = floral fashion favorites

fashion and beauty

Spring is coming, I can just feel it. And if not, I guess I’ll just dress like it is… one because I can’t get enough florals and two, spring is the epitome of blooms +…

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the southwest airlines companion pass
03
Feb 2022

the southwest airlines companion pass

Travel

OK.. before we get going: I want to preface this post by mentioning I know how much trouble people can get into with credit cards, so I am ONLY recommending using a credit card if…

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the southwest airlines companion pass
03
Feb 2022
jcrew athleisure favorites
01
Feb 2022

jcrew athleisure favorites

Life + Style

Is it me or are you TOTALLY glad to be done with January, too?? For one, it was a DRY DRY month if you catch my drift and it was a cold one, too. It…

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jcrew athleisure favorites
01
Feb 2022
spring 2022 style: wide leg pants
spring 2022 style: wide leg pants
28
Jan 2022

spring 2022 style: wide leg pants

fashion and beauty

I know, I’m sharing ALL the spring trends early this season, but for good reason… there are just SO many stellar style options that I want to note, not only for myself in how I…

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spring 2022 style: wide leg pants

fashion and beauty

I know, I’m sharing ALL the spring trends early this season, but for good reason… there are just SO many stellar style options that I want to note, not only for myself in how I…

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introducing the house of palms 30a
introducing the house of palms 30a
26
Jan 2022

introducing the house of palms 30a

Travel

Talk about a happy hump day surprise!!! I planned to wait until the end of the week to share our BIG NEWS, but when you’re ready, it’s hard to contain the excitement… Look at what…

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introducing the house of palms 30a

Travel

Talk about a happy hump day surprise!!! I planned to wait until the end of the week to share our BIG NEWS, but when you’re ready, it’s hard to contain the excitement… Look at what…

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Tips and Tricks to Prepare for your Paris Family Vacation
Tips and Tricks to Prepare for your Paris Family Vacation
24
Jan 2022

Tips and Tricks to Prepare for your Paris Family Vacation

fashion and beauty

Less than two months to go before our little family takes our the city of love in celebration of our baby’s 10th birthday and I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t absolutely dreaming of…

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Tips and Tricks to Prepare for your Paris Family Vacation

fashion and beauty

Less than two months to go before our little family takes our the city of love in celebration of our baby’s 10th birthday and I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t absolutely dreaming of…

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lovely valentine’s day pajamas for kids
20
Jan 2022
lovely valentine’s day pajamas for kids

lovely valentine’s day pajamas for kids

Family + Kids

If there is one thing my girls and I enjoy, it’s matching pajamas, especially ones for all the holidays we LOVE to celebrate. And yes, even the hallmark holidays that might be made up, yet…

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lovely valentine’s day pajamas for kids

Family + Kids

If there is one thing my girls and I enjoy, it’s matching pajamas, especially ones for all the holidays we LOVE to celebrate. And yes, even the hallmark holidays that might be made up, yet…

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good eats: vanilla cake with cherry buttercream recipe
19
Jan 2022
good eats: vanilla cake with cherry buttercream recipe
19
Jan 2022

good eats: vanilla cake with cherry buttercream recipe

food and drink

Did you know I LOVE to bake??? It’s been one of my favorite hobbies since I was a little girl… easy bake oven and all. I’ve always had a sweet tooth [which usually acts as…

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the best apple watch bands for her
the best apple watch bands for her
18
Jan 2022

the best apple watch bands for her

fashion + beauty

It took me years to get on the Apple Watch bandwagon. One because I didn’t think I’d actually use it and two, I wasn’t sold on wearing a watch day in and day out. Boy…

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the best apple watch bands for her

fashion + beauty

It took me years to get on the Apple Watch bandwagon. One because I didn’t think I’d actually use it and two, I wasn’t sold on wearing a watch day in and day out. Boy…

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showing some love: valentines day gifts for her
showing some love: valentines day gifts for her
14
Jan 2022

showing some love: valentines day gifts for her

Life + Style

I don’t care if it’s Christmas, Halloween, the 4th of July or Valentine’s Day, I love any and all reasons to celebrate. Now that we’ve moved on from the new year’s hype, it’s officially time…

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showing some love: valentines day gifts for her

Life + Style

I don’t care if it’s Christmas, Halloween, the 4th of July or Valentine’s Day, I love any and all reasons to celebrate. Now that we’ve moved on from the new year’s hype, it’s officially time…

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good eats: winter bowl with oatmeal recipe
good eats: winter bowl with oatmeal recipe
12
Jan 2022

good eats: winter bowl with oatmeal recipe

food and drink

You know I love oatmeal… usually I tend to make Overnight Oats, yet during cold + chilly months I want them warm and hot so I change it up and whip up a bowl of…

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good eats: winter bowl with oatmeal recipe

food and drink

You know I love oatmeal… usually I tend to make Overnight Oats, yet during cold + chilly months I want them warm and hot so I change it up and whip up a bowl of…

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top 10 2021 best sellers
top 10 2021 best sellers
10
Jan 2022

top 10 2021 best sellers

fashion and beauty

Oh how I miss the good old days when David Letterman used to do his nightly 10 things countdowns… if you recmember, you’re definitely my people [or at least in my age group!!], but I…

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top 10 2021 best sellers

fashion and beauty

Oh how I miss the good old days when David Letterman used to do his nightly 10 things countdowns… if you recmember, you’re definitely my people [or at least in my age group!!], but I…

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2022 word of the year
07
Jan 2022
2022 word of the year

2022 word of the year

Life + Style

Ohhh goodness… you knew this post was coming and I’ll be honest, this one took me awhile to finally hit publish because it’s all about the details and digging deep in myself to put this…

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2022 word of the year

Life + Style

Ohhh goodness… you knew this post was coming and I’ll be honest, this one took me awhile to finally hit publish because it’s all about the details and digging deep in myself to put this…

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Apres Ski Fashion: Essentials for Her
05
Jan 2022
Apres Ski Fashion: Essentials for Her

Apres Ski Fashion: Essentials for Her

fashion + beauty

You know I love each and every holiday… they bring me ALL the happiness no matter the season, but having said that, once the holiday hustle is over and the New Year’s Ball drops, I…

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Apres Ski Fashion: Essentials for Her

fashion + beauty

You know I love each and every holiday… they bring me ALL the happiness no matter the season, but having said that, once the holiday hustle is over and the New Year’s Ball drops, I…

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a fresh start for a fresh new year: practical organization tips
01
Jan 2022
a fresh start for a fresh new year: practical organization tips

a fresh start for a fresh new year: practical organization tips

Life + Style

I began participating in organizational challenges years ago… good for a fresh start to the new year no doubt, but also freeing in that you get rid of so much unnecessary “junk” and stuff, especially…

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a fresh start for a fresh new year: practical organization tips

Life + Style

I began participating in organizational challenges years ago… good for a fresh start to the new year no doubt, but also freeing in that you get rid of so much unnecessary “junk” and stuff, especially…

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merry christmas, love the stonekings
24
Dec 2021

merry christmas, love the stonekings

Family + Kids

“Christmas gives us an opportunity to pause and reflect on the important things around us” Daily quotes… my inspriation for the day ahead which helps frame my mindset in so man ways, even on Christmas.…

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merry christmas, love the stonekings
24
Dec 2021
happy drinks: slow cooker hot chocolate recipe
happy drinks: slow cooker hot chocolate recipe
22
Dec 2021

happy drinks: slow cooker hot chocolate recipe

food and drink

It’s the final countdown!!!! All the presents are wrapped and nestled under the tree, the groceries have been bought, and Santa is gearing up for his long night of Christmas Eve drop-off delivery. But before…

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happy drinks: slow cooker hot chocolate recipe

food and drink

It’s the final countdown!!!! All the presents are wrapped and nestled under the tree, the groceries have been bought, and Santa is gearing up for his long night of Christmas Eve drop-off delivery. But before…

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Amazon Favorites: December 2021 edition
20
Dec 2021

Amazon Favorites: December 2021 edition

Life + Style

Ohhhh goodness, I know I left you hanging by foregoing my monthly Amazon roundup in November, but I assure you the wait is well worth it with this all new round-up of goodness… Amazon never…

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Amazon Favorites: December 2021 edition
20
Dec 2021
a laid back kind of holiday… christmas pajamas for her
a laid back kind of holiday… christmas pajamas for her
17
Dec 2021

a laid back kind of holiday… christmas pajamas for her

fashion + beauty

I know we are all in a tizzy… the countdown is on and we might be freaking out just a bit in that Christmas is just a week away AND getting closer by the minute.…

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a laid back kind of holiday… christmas pajamas for her

fashion + beauty

I know we are all in a tizzy… the countdown is on and we might be freaking out just a bit in that Christmas is just a week away AND getting closer by the minute.…

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sparkle + shine new years eve outfit ideas
sparkle + shine new years eve outfit ideas
15
Dec 2021

sparkle + shine new years eve outfit ideas

fashion + beauty

Christmas may not be here quite yet, but that doesn’t mean we haven’t started shopping for all the sequins, glitter, gold and shiny ensembles to ring in 2022 in style. I don’t care if you’re…

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sparkle + shine new years eve outfit ideas

fashion + beauty

Christmas may not be here quite yet, but that doesn’t mean we haven’t started shopping for all the sequins, glitter, gold and shiny ensembles to ring in 2022 in style. I don’t care if you’re…

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Holiday Gift Guide : Dirty Santa Gifts Under $25 and Under $50
Holiday Gift Guide : Dirty Santa Gifts Under $25 and Under $50
09
Dec 2021

Holiday Gift Guide : Dirty Santa Gifts Under $25 and Under $50

gift guide

It’s official… we have FINALLY reached the end of the gift guides AND with time to spare! Can you hear that?? It’s music to my ears or maybe it’s crazy fast holiday music being played…

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Holiday Gift Guide : Dirty Santa Gifts Under $25 and Under $50

gift guide

It’s official… we have FINALLY reached the end of the gift guides AND with time to spare! Can you hear that?? It’s music to my ears or maybe it’s crazy fast holiday music being played…

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good eats: sausage and rosemary casserole recipe
08
Dec 2021
good eats: sausage and rosemary casserole recipe

good eats: sausage and rosemary casserole recipe

food and drink

This sausage and rosemary casserole has been in rotation for years and it’s coming back to resurface just in time for Christmas festivity! It’s the EASIEST breakfast casserole to assemble before Santa comes and then…

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good eats: sausage and rosemary casserole recipe

food and drink

This sausage and rosemary casserole has been in rotation for years and it’s coming back to resurface just in time for Christmas festivity! It’s the EASIEST breakfast casserole to assemble before Santa comes and then…

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The Holiday Drop… Shop Avara x Hello Happiness
06
Dec 2021
The Holiday Drop… Shop Avara x Hello Happiness
06
Dec 2021

The Holiday Drop… Shop Avara x Hello Happiness

fashion + beauty

Ohhhhh just what your Monday needed = a little bit of happy holiday cheer by way of Shop Avara x Hello Happiness!! We’ve teamed up yet again to bring you MORE of the merry +…

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2021 Holiday Activities in Nashville
03
Dec 2021
2021 Holiday Activities in Nashville
03
Dec 2021

2021 Holiday Activities in Nashville

Family + Kids

Your native Nashvillian here… checking in to play holiday tour guide today!! I am always happy to share my favorite things about Music City [case in point my most recent Nashville Hot Spots Guide here],…

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Holiday 2021 Gift Guide: The Best Dog Gift Ideas for your Puppy
Holiday 2021 Gift Guide: The Best Dog Gift Ideas for your Puppy
01
Dec 2021

Holiday 2021 Gift Guide: The Best Dog Gift Ideas for your Puppy

Life + Style

Furry friends… also known as the children who will love ANY and ALL gifts you give to them. Whether it be a treat, bone, squeaky toy or anything else, you’re sure to get all the…

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Holiday 2021 Gift Guide: The Best Dog Gift Ideas for your Puppy

Life + Style

Furry friends… also known as the children who will love ANY and ALL gifts you give to them. Whether it be a treat, bone, squeaky toy or anything else, you’re sure to get all the…

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2021 Holiday Gift Guide : Best Fitness Gift Ideas for Her
2021 Holiday Gift Guide : Best Fitness Gift Ideas for Her
28
Nov 2021

2021 Holiday Gift Guide : Best Fitness Gift Ideas for Her

Fitness

Call me crazy, but after doing the turkey trot all last week, I’ve got fitness on my mind. It felt SO good to get back in the gym yesterday, doing ALL things legs, but I…

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2021 Holiday Gift Guide : Best Fitness Gift Ideas for Her

Fitness

Call me crazy, but after doing the turkey trot all last week, I’ve got fitness on my mind. It felt SO good to get back in the gym yesterday, doing ALL things legs, but I…

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Best Black Friday Shopbop Deals
Best Black Friday Shopbop Deals
25
Nov 2021

Best Black Friday Shopbop Deals

Life + Style

It’s turkey trot day… which also means that once we are finished gathering around the table and the guys are watcing football, us ladies will get to “work” and start the Black Friday shopping ritual…

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Best Black Friday Shopbop Deals

Life + Style

It’s turkey trot day… which also means that once we are finished gathering around the table and the guys are watcing football, us ladies will get to “work” and start the Black Friday shopping ritual…

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The Biggest and Best Anthropologie Sale Deals
24
Nov 2021
The Biggest and Best Anthropologie Sale Deals

The Biggest and Best Anthropologie Sale Deals

Life + Style

Hip Hop Hooray and three cheers for Anthropologie = the happiest and most merry place to shop, not only throughout the holiday season, but all year round. Anytime someone asks me for my shopping list,…

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The Biggest and Best Anthropologie Sale Deals

Life + Style

Hip Hop Hooray and three cheers for Anthropologie = the happiest and most merry place to shop, not only throughout the holiday season, but all year round. Anytime someone asks me for my shopping list,…

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2021 holiday gift guide: hostess gift ideas + cozy homebody gifts
17
Nov 2021
2021 holiday gift guide: hostess gift ideas + cozy homebody gifts
17
Nov 2021

2021 holiday gift guide: hostess gift ideas + cozy homebody gifts

Life + Style

I NEVER used to consider myself a homebody… let’s all agree that our former selves took on new personalities in the spring of 2020 if you catch my feeling??? But I think now more than…

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Evereve Vest: the Very Best in Vests for Women
Evereve Vest: the Very Best in Vests for Women
15
Nov 2021

Evereve Vest: the Very Best in Vests for Women

Life + Style

Nothing says all bundled up like a good puffer vest… that’s what winter is about afterall. Give me the apres ski styles for taking on the slopes, sipping hot toddies, people watching, and of course…

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Evereve Vest: the Very Best in Vests for Women

Life + Style

Nothing says all bundled up like a good puffer vest… that’s what winter is about afterall. Give me the apres ski styles for taking on the slopes, sipping hot toddies, people watching, and of course…

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holiday 2021: unique gift ideas for him
12
Nov 2021

holiday 2021: unique gift ideas for him

fashion + beauty

The hardest ones to buy for in my book?? The gentlemen… let’s face it, if my guy is like yours, they end up buying what they want throughout the year, so their “list” is pretty…

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holiday 2021: unique gift ideas for him
12
Nov 2021
Gibson Look Glam Collection for the Holidays
10
Nov 2021
Gibson Look Glam Collection for the Holidays

Gibson Look Glam Collection for the Holidays

fashion and beauty

It’s that time of year again…. haul out the festive seasonal finds meant for holiday get-togethers and parties and all the GLAMOROUS styles we want to wear as we usher in the happiest two months!…

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Gibson Look Glam Collection for the Holidays

fashion and beauty

It’s that time of year again…. haul out the festive seasonal finds meant for holiday get-togethers and parties and all the GLAMOROUS styles we want to wear as we usher in the happiest two months!…

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shop avara gift sets
08
Nov 2021
shop avara gift sets

shop avara gift sets

fashion + beauty

I told you I’d be ALL for shopping easily and efficiently this season, all while supprting some of the incredible small businesses I know and love and these new, expertly curated Gift Kits from Shop…

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shop avara gift sets

fashion + beauty

I told you I’d be ALL for shopping easily and efficiently this season, all while supprting some of the incredible small businesses I know and love and these new, expertly curated Gift Kits from Shop…

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holiday 2021 gift guide: the sephora beauty insider sale gift ideas
05
Nov 2021

holiday 2021 gift guide: the sephora beauty insider sale gift ideas

fashion + beauty

Now this might be MY favorite kind of gift guide… all things in the world of BEAUTY brought to you by the mega-makeup-marketplace that is Sephora. Every single year, they bring out the best of…

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holiday 2021 gift guide: the sephora beauty insider sale gift ideas
05
Nov 2021
2021 holiday gift guide: gift ideas doe babies, kids + teens
04
Nov 2021
2021 holiday gift guide: gift ideas doe babies, kids + teens

2021 holiday gift guide: gift ideas doe babies, kids + teens

holidays

I know you’ve been patiently waiting and I’m here to finally give you all the goods. Whether you’ve got little elves celebrating their first Christmas or the ones that are well grown and know all…

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2021 holiday gift guide: gift ideas doe babies, kids + teens

holidays

I know you’ve been patiently waiting and I’m here to finally give you all the goods. Whether you’ve got little elves celebrating their first Christmas or the ones that are well grown and know all…

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Fall Plaid Favorites
01
Nov 2021
Fall Plaid Favorites
01
Nov 2021

Fall Plaid Favorites

fashion + beauty

I have a confession… I am not a fan of the “shacket”. There, I said it and I know I cannot take it back. I’m not sure what it is–the oversized styling, the thick material…

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Madewell Fall 2021: layers upon layers
29
Oct 2021

Madewell Fall 2021: layers upon layers

fashion + beauty

Round two and we are getting the layering party started with Madewell. Missed the last dose of all the fall goodness?? You can check that blog post here to make sure you’re all caught up…

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Madewell Fall 2021: layers upon layers
29
Oct 2021
amazon favorites: october 2021
28
Oct 2021
amazon favorites: october 2021

amazon favorites: october 2021

amazon fashion

I may have missed last month’s lineup of all my favorite Amazon finds, but of course you can shop a ton of my go-to gadgets, fashion, accessories and more on my blog here. This month,…

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amazon favorites: october 2021

amazon fashion

I may have missed last month’s lineup of all my favorite Amazon finds, but of course you can shop a ton of my go-to gadgets, fashion, accessories and more on my blog here. This month,…

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2021 Gift Guide: Holiday Home Decor and Ornaments
27
Oct 2021
2021 Gift Guide: Holiday Home Decor and Ornaments
27
Oct 2021

2021 Gift Guide: Holiday Home Decor and Ornaments

Life + Style

Yes I’m the crazy Christmas lady… the fact that I train all year for this like that blast from the past Target commercial. And I’m totally OK with that! You’re seeing it everywhere this season…

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5 Essential Holiday Hosting Tips
26
Oct 2021

5 Essential Holiday Hosting Tips

Life + Style

Halloween is fast approaching, which means Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and then comes the merriest of all… Christmas! Not trying to get ahead of myself or stress y’all out in any way I…

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5 Essential Holiday Hosting Tips
26
Oct 2021
Pink Fashion Favorites for Pinktober
Pink Fashion Favorites for Pinktober
20
Oct 2021

Pink Fashion Favorites for Pinktober

fashion + beauty

It’s no secret I love ALL THINGS PINK. Not only is it a bright and cheerful color with all the Elle Woods vibes, but in October it takes on an all new meaning as it’s…

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Pink Fashion Favorites for Pinktober

fashion + beauty

It’s no secret I love ALL THINGS PINK. Not only is it a bright and cheerful color with all the Elle Woods vibes, but in October it takes on an all new meaning as it’s…

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Skirt and Sweater Look
Skirt and Sweater Look
18
Oct 2021

Skirt and Sweater Look

fashion + beauty

I love NOTHING more than a pretty little skirt situation. Pair it with a cozy + versatile sweater and you’ve got a winning look to sail through fall in style. Not only can it take…

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Skirt and Sweater Look

fashion + beauty

I love NOTHING more than a pretty little skirt situation. Pair it with a cozy + versatile sweater and you’ve got a winning look to sail through fall in style. Not only can it take…

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Holiday Shopping 2021: Unique Custom Gift Ideas
14
Oct 2021

Holiday Shopping 2021: Unique Custom Gift Ideas

gift guide

“If it’s not moving, monogram it!”… another Nashville native, otherwise known as Reese Witherspoon, famously spoke these words and if you’re from the south you know they couldn’t be more true. I keep caveating this…

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Holiday Shopping 2021: Unique Custom Gift Ideas
14
Oct 2021
Shopbop Sale Favorites
11
Oct 2021
Shopbop Sale Favorites

Shopbop Sale Favorites

fashion + beauty

Ready, Set, Shop: it’s a big one y’all and I always want to share the goodness when my beloved Shopbop offers promotions for anything and everything you’ve added to your wishlist. This is a HUGE…

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Shopbop Sale Favorites

fashion + beauty

Ready, Set, Shop: it’s a big one y’all and I always want to share the goodness when my beloved Shopbop offers promotions for anything and everything you’ve added to your wishlist. This is a HUGE…

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walmart gift ideas for the holidays
walmart gift ideas for the holidays
08
Oct 2021

walmart gift ideas for the holidays

Life + Style

Who says you have to spend an arm and a leg for gorgeous home updates to spruce up your space?? I’ve said it time and time again, but Walmart is KILLING it in the home…

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walmart gift ideas for the holidays

Life + Style

Who says you have to spend an arm and a leg for gorgeous home updates to spruce up your space?? I’ve said it time and time again, but Walmart is KILLING it in the home…

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Favorite Sail to Sable Dresses
Favorite Sail to Sable Dresses
07
Oct 2021

Favorite Sail to Sable Dresses

fashion + beauty

Ohhh yes… the small business love is fierce this fall and I cannot wait to show you two gorgeous styles today with my friends from Sail to Sable. Not only are their brand new fall…

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Favorite Sail to Sable Dresses

fashion + beauty

Ohhh yes… the small business love is fierce this fall and I cannot wait to show you two gorgeous styles today with my friends from Sail to Sable. Not only are their brand new fall…

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Madewell Fall Favorites
05
Oct 2021
Madewell Fall Favorites

Madewell Fall Favorites

fashion and beauty

**this post is sponsored by Madewell. thrilled to get the chance to share one of the labels i love with you today** Simply put, Madewell is known for their jeans… denim lovers like me, it’s…

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Madewell Fall Favorites

fashion and beauty

**this post is sponsored by Madewell. thrilled to get the chance to share one of the labels i love with you today** Simply put, Madewell is known for their jeans… denim lovers like me, it’s…

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five things: top 5 fall shoe trends
01
Oct 2021

five things: top 5 fall shoe trends

fashion and beauty

Let’s kick off October + Friday with a fresh new pair [or five] of shoes… fancy heels, comfy sneakers, mules meant for everyday, and of course boots + booties for good measure. This all new…

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five things: top 5 fall shoe trends
01
Oct 2021
Anthropologie Fall Favorites
29
Sep 2021
Anthropologie Fall Favorites
29
Sep 2021

Anthropologie Fall Favorites

fashion + beauty

The rich hues for fall… most think you should blend in when it comes to the cooler months and play it safe when it comes to fashion, but this gal loves to break a rule…

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Hello Happiness x Accessory Concierge Fall Wardrobe Capsule
28
Sep 2021
Hello Happiness x Accessory Concierge Fall Wardrobe Capsule

Hello Happiness x Accessory Concierge Fall Wardrobe Capsule

fashion + beauty

Two launches in one week?? Living on the edge [and all the caffeine] if you can believe that! You know my love of all things shopping small runs deep… it’s not simply a one day…

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Hello Happiness x Accessory Concierge Fall Wardrobe Capsule

fashion + beauty

Two launches in one week?? Living on the edge [and all the caffeine] if you can believe that! You know my love of all things shopping small runs deep… it’s not simply a one day…

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our 2021 fall bucket list
24
Sep 2021
our 2021 fall bucket list
24
Sep 2021

our 2021 fall bucket list

Family + Kids

The weather got the memo… fall has officially arrived in Nashville and it’s music to my ears!!! Crisp, cool mornings and leaves are falling off the trees = I don’t mind one bit. My girls…

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Hello Happiness x Avara
22
Sep 2021
Hello Happiness x Avara

Hello Happiness x Avara

fashion and beauty

Welcome to the main event!!! Let’s get ready to rumble… or shop, but you get the jist of it!!! It’s here and I am still pinching myself. You’ve seen me shop with Shop Avara for…

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Hello Happiness x Avara

fashion and beauty

Welcome to the main event!!! Let’s get ready to rumble… or shop, but you get the jist of it!!! It’s here and I am still pinching myself. You’ve seen me shop with Shop Avara for…

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looks to love: shopbop favorites $100 and under
17
Sep 2021
looks to love: shopbop favorites $100 and under

looks to love: shopbop favorites $100 and under

fashion and beauty

When you’re looking for an ensemble and need something NOW… recently it seems like I’ve been off my game: I’ve been waiting until the last minute for grabbing goods and outfits, but thank heavens for…

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looks to love: shopbop favorites $100 and under

fashion and beauty

When you’re looking for an ensemble and need something NOW… recently it seems like I’ve been off my game: I’ve been waiting until the last minute for grabbing goods and outfits, but thank heavens for…

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good eats: lemon basil pasta with shrimp recipe
16
Sep 2021

good eats: lemon basil pasta with shrimp recipe

food and drink

It may be morning, but I am already ready for leftovers from last night’s dinner! Wednesdays officially bring me back to the land of carbs, therefore I usually go big and say yes to all…

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good eats: lemon basil pasta with shrimp recipe
16
Sep 2021
Cozy Fall Home Decor Worth Falling For
Cozy Fall Home Decor Worth Falling For
14
Sep 2021

Cozy Fall Home Decor Worth Falling For

Life + Style

The leaves are finally falling, the temps are dropping and pumpkin spice season is officially here. I know, based on social media, everyone is pulling out the plaid + flannel and all the earthy-toned hues…

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Cozy Fall Home Decor Worth Falling For

Life + Style

The leaves are finally falling, the temps are dropping and pumpkin spice season is officially here. I know, based on social media, everyone is pulling out the plaid + flannel and all the earthy-toned hues…

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FWTFL with Natasha: let’s go
FWTFL with Natasha: let’s go
13
Sep 2021

FWTFL with Natasha: let’s go

Fitness

It’s been awhile since I’ve updated you on my progress with FWTFL. If you’re a regular over on Instagram, you see me chat about low carb days, workouts with my trainer, tracking my macros and…

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FWTFL with Natasha: let’s go

Fitness

It’s been awhile since I’ve updated you on my progress with FWTFL. If you’re a regular over on Instagram, you see me chat about low carb days, workouts with my trainer, tracking my macros and…

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Fashion Favorites: New Loft Neutrals
10
Sep 2021
Fashion Favorites: New Loft Neutrals
10
Sep 2021

Fashion Favorites: New Loft Neutrals

fashion and beauty

Neutral lovers listen up, this post is just for you!!! I’ve been flooded with DMs as of late for more neutral style, ones that transition from work to play and cover a multitude of occasions…

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the yin to my yang… my girls
08
Sep 2021
the yin to my yang… my girls

the yin to my yang… my girls

Family + Kids

A few weeks ago, the girls and I were riding in my car when out of the blue Caroline asks “mom, what does yin and yang mean?” Sure… it sounds easy enough to describe, but…

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the yin to my yang… my girls

Family + Kids

A few weeks ago, the girls and I were riding in my car when out of the blue Caroline asks “mom, what does yin and yang mean?” Sure… it sounds easy enough to describe, but…

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the first look for fall with evereve
the first look for fall with evereve
03
Sep 2021

the first look for fall with evereve

fashion and beauty

Fall is almost upon us [just a few weeks until the ACTUAL start date takes place] and my friends at Evereve didn’t disappoint with all their new arrivals that make the perfect fall outfits. From…

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the first look for fall with evereve

fashion and beauty

Fall is almost upon us [just a few weeks until the ACTUAL start date takes place] and my friends at Evereve didn’t disappoint with all their new arrivals that make the perfect fall outfits. From…

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labor day deals + steals
labor day deals + steals
02
Sep 2021

labor day deals + steals

fashion + beauty

The official end of summer… it’s finally here. I was talking to a friend the other day and we both agreed that when we get to the end of a season, we feel like it’s…

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labor day deals + steals

fashion + beauty

The official end of summer… it’s finally here. I was talking to a friend the other day and we both agreed that when we get to the end of a season, we feel like it’s…

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my hair care routine | tips and secrets
my hair care routine | tips and secrets
01
Sep 2021

my hair care routine | tips and secrets

fashion and beauty

I feel like hundreds of you have been requesting this hair care routine for so dang long that I finally broke down and filmed a proper hair tutorital this past weekend. It’s a full 20…

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my hair care routine | tips and secrets

fashion and beauty

I feel like hundreds of you have been requesting this hair care routine for so dang long that I finally broke down and filmed a proper hair tutorital this past weekend. It’s a full 20…

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amazon favorites | august 2021 edition
30
Aug 2021
amazon favorites | august 2021 edition

amazon favorites | august 2021 edition

fashion + beauty

Ugh oh… I waited until the last minute but I made it happen. Better late than never, especially when it comes to ALL the AMAZON AMAZINGNESS seeing as if you’re like me, they are dropping…

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amazon favorites | august 2021 edition

fashion + beauty

Ugh oh… I waited until the last minute but I made it happen. Better late than never, especially when it comes to ALL the AMAZON AMAZINGNESS seeing as if you’re like me, they are dropping…

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pilcro perfection… the new collection
pilcro perfection… the new collection
28
Aug 2021

pilcro perfection… the new collection

fashion + beauty

this Pilcro jeans post is sponsored by Anthropologie. all expressed content + imagery is that of Hello Happiness and I am so excited to share more from one of my go-to destinations for all things…

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pilcro perfection… the new collection

fashion + beauty

this Pilcro jeans post is sponsored by Anthropologie. all expressed content + imagery is that of Hello Happiness and I am so excited to share more from one of my go-to destinations for all things…

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nashville hot spots to visit
27
Aug 2021

nashville hot spots to visit

Travel

Nashville native coming your way today… I know it’s like I am a true unicorn [and my entire family actually] when it comes to being a born and bred Nashvillian. Seems like our quaint little…

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nashville hot spots to visit
27
Aug 2021
the dress edit: majorly digging the maxis
23
Aug 2021
the dress edit: majorly digging the maxis

the dress edit: majorly digging the maxis

fashion + beauty

Anoyher dress roundup??? Yep, you guessed it… this has become one of my favorite topics as of late here on the blog, basically because a maxi dress, or any dress for that matter, helps eliminate…

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the dress edit: majorly digging the maxis

fashion + beauty

Anoyher dress roundup??? Yep, you guessed it… this has become one of my favorite topics as of late here on the blog, basically because a maxi dress, or any dress for that matter, helps eliminate…

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The Harpeth Hotel… A Franklin Staycation
20
Aug 2021
The Harpeth Hotel… A Franklin Staycation
20
Aug 2021

The Harpeth Hotel… A Franklin Staycation

Travel

There is nothing I love than a little hometown getaway…especially if I get to stay at the Harpeth Hotel! I mean who needs to travel a long distance to savor some of their favorite things…

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what’s new + now at revolve
what’s new + now at revolve
18
Aug 2021

what’s new + now at revolve

fashion + beauty

Another monthly installment of everything new and now with Revolve fashion… I love those one-stop shops where you can grab the casual attire for everyday as well as the separates that totally stand out for…

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what’s new + now at revolve

fashion + beauty

Another monthly installment of everything new and now with Revolve fashion… I love those one-stop shops where you can grab the casual attire for everyday as well as the separates that totally stand out for…

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5 things… all about me autobiography
17
Aug 2021

5 things… all about me autobiography

Life + Style

Back to school means all the fun first week favorites that excite me even now… decorating your locker [Caroline was so excited for that this year and yes we went all out with a rug,…

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5 things… all about me autobiography
17
Aug 2021
Collect Memories, Not Things
12
Aug 2021
Collect Memories, Not Things

Collect Memories, Not Things

Life + Style

​ This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of SunTrust now Truist. All opinions are 100% mine. Collecting Memories… Not Things. If there is anything I’ve learned over the past few years,…

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Collect Memories, Not Things

Life + Style

​ This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of SunTrust now Truist. All opinions are 100% mine. Collecting Memories… Not Things. If there is anything I’ve learned over the past few years,…

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caroline’s room refresh… the inspiration
caroline’s room refresh… the inspiration
11
Aug 2021

caroline’s room refresh… the inspiration

home and food

You know a category of my blog that brings me so much JOY, yet I feel like ALWAYS seems to go to the backburner = home decor and design! I may not be a professional…

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caroline’s room refresh… the inspiration

home and food

You know a category of my blog that brings me so much JOY, yet I feel like ALWAYS seems to go to the backburner = home decor and design! I may not be a professional…

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all things orange… 2021 edition
09
Aug 2021
all things orange… 2021 edition

all things orange… 2021 edition

fashion and beauty

Like they always say… it’s football time in Tennessee! Well, ALMOST… a mere 24 days until kick-off, but who’s counting right??? Just like every year, I’m here to share one of the most beloved posts…

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all things orange… 2021 edition

fashion and beauty

Like they always say… it’s football time in Tennessee! Well, ALMOST… a mere 24 days until kick-off, but who’s counting right??? Just like every year, I’m here to share one of the most beloved posts…

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back to school with caroline and carson
05
Aug 2021

back to school with caroline and carson

Family + Kids

This week officially means the alarm clocks will buzz again, the buses will come do their dauly pickup and drop-off and my little ladies are headed back to school. Cue the confetti or the tears–depends…

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back to school with caroline and carson
05
Aug 2021
5 things… how i make the most of my days
28
Jul 2021
5 things… how i make the most of my days

5 things… how i make the most of my days

Life + Style

OK enough about fashion and beauty for a bit… let’s get down to the nitty gritty and get back to basics, otherwise known as the reason WHY I began this blog oh so long ago…

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5 things… how i make the most of my days

Life + Style

OK enough about fashion and beauty for a bit… let’s get down to the nitty gritty and get back to basics, otherwise known as the reason WHY I began this blog oh so long ago…

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amazon favorites | july 2021
26
Jul 2021

amazon favorites | july 2021

fashion and beauty

Goodness it’s been QUITE a long time since I’ve linked up my monthly Amazon favorites… time flies and has been going at a rapid pace this summer, but no worries, I promised not to let…

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amazon favorites | july 2021
26
Jul 2021
an all new bag to know… the foldover camo clutch
an all new bag to know… the foldover camo clutch
23
Jul 2021

an all new bag to know… the foldover camo clutch

fashion + beauty

So, this little design dream of mine began with a Camo Colorblock Strap last summer, then expanded into a Camo Neoprene Tote, next up we added the Spotted in Nashville Strap + Rosemary Beach Strap……

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an all new bag to know… the foldover camo clutch

fashion + beauty

So, this little design dream of mine began with a Camo Colorblock Strap last summer, then expanded into a Camo Neoprene Tote, next up we added the Spotted in Nashville Strap + Rosemary Beach Strap……

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the essential little black dress
the essential little black dress
20
Jul 2021

the essential little black dress

fashion and beauty

This may continue to be one of the most requested blog posts year after year and we all know why… because every single woman always has to have the perfect Little Black Dress [or five…

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the essential little black dress

fashion and beauty

This may continue to be one of the most requested blog posts year after year and we all know why… because every single woman always has to have the perfect Little Black Dress [or five…

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your burning birthday questions
16
Jul 2021

your burning birthday questions

Life + Style

I LOVE doing a good Q+A session… and I love reading them. It’s always funny to me how this slice of social media has literally impacted so many facets of my life and it’s a…

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your burning birthday questions
16
Jul 2021
the 2021 #nsale… my dressing room diaries
14
Jul 2021
the 2021 #nsale… my dressing room diaries

the 2021 #nsale… my dressing room diaries

fashion and beauty

The Nashville store… my Nordstrom hometown shop! Noel always takes the best care of me when I go in store and this sale was no different. He is my stylist I always shop with and…

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the 2021 #nsale… my dressing room diaries

fashion and beauty

The Nashville store… my Nordstrom hometown shop! Noel always takes the best care of me when I go in store and this sale was no different. He is my stylist I always shop with and…

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all my nordstrom sale favs
all my nordstrom sale favs
13
Jul 2021

all my nordstrom sale favs

fashion + beauty

The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is almost here and I’m so excited! Here are all my 2021 #nsale favorites! 2021 Nordstrom anniversary sale favorites 1 Rag and Bone Wide Brim Wool Fedora | Sale $166, After $255… the…

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all my nordstrom sale favs

fashion + beauty

The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is almost here and I’m so excited! Here are all my 2021 #nsale favorites! 2021 Nordstrom anniversary sale favorites 1 Rag and Bone Wide Brim Wool Fedora | Sale $166, After $255… the…

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get ready… the 2021 #nsale is coming
11
Jul 2021
get ready… the 2021 #nsale is coming

get ready… the 2021 #nsale is coming

fashion and beauty

As many of you know [or have heard plastered all over social media], it’s almost time for Christmas in July, aka the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale! I won’t spend too much time going over all the…

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get ready… the 2021 #nsale is coming

fashion and beauty

As many of you know [or have heard plastered all over social media], it’s almost time for Christmas in July, aka the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale! I won’t spend too much time going over all the…

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good eats: peach + goat cheese crostini
09
Jul 2021

good eats: peach + goat cheese crostini

home and food

Oh yes, nothing like a fun little summer style recipe to kick off the weekend festivities… we are trying to eat anything and everything seasonal at our house these days to take advantage of all…

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good eats: peach + goat cheese crostini
09
Jul 2021
38 is inching close… my birthday wishlist
07
Jul 2021

38 is inching close… my birthday wishlist

Life + Style

The birthday month has arrived… are you the kind of person who celebrates ALL month, just on your birthday or foregos the day altogether?? I think you know this gal lives for any reason to…

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38 is inching close… my birthday wishlist
07
Jul 2021
Ice Ice Baby… Our Fav Summer Treat
06
Jul 2021
Ice Ice Baby… Our Fav Summer Treat

Ice Ice Baby… Our Fav Summer Treat

Family + Kids

**this Walmart + membership post is sponsored by Walmart+… always excited to share this incredibly convenienet membership with you** The best type of brain freeze you’ll ever have?? Snow cones of course!! These treats totally…

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Ice Ice Baby… Our Fav Summer Treat

Family + Kids

**this Walmart + membership post is sponsored by Walmart+… always excited to share this incredibly convenienet membership with you** The best type of brain freeze you’ll ever have?? Snow cones of course!! These treats totally…

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4th of july deals and steals
02
Jul 2021
4th of july deals and steals

4th of july deals and steals

fashion + beauty

Oh yes… get this party started early!! I have a feeling most of you will be living it up poolside or on the beach, or perhaps running your heart out at your local 5K this…

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4th of july deals and steals

fashion + beauty

Oh yes… get this party started early!! I have a feeling most of you will be living it up poolside or on the beach, or perhaps running your heart out at your local 5K this…

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What I’m Wearing… Current Loves at Revolve
30
Jun 2021

What I’m Wearing… Current Loves at Revolve

fashion + beauty

++this Revolve clothing post is proudly sponsored by Revolve++ Summer shopping is in full effect and I am OFFICIALLY feeling the post-vacay sadness over here… three days in my happy place just wasn’t long enough,…

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What I’m Wearing… Current Loves at Revolve
30
Jun 2021
go USA… it’s your birthday!
25
Jun 2021

go USA… it’s your birthday!

fashion + beauty

Now I may be out of town for a bit of work this week, but you didn’t think I’d go and forget to chat up all things RED, WHITE AND BLUE since America’s birthday is…

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go USA… it’s your birthday!
25
Jun 2021
the summer soiree… my newest capsule with social threads
the summer soiree… my newest capsule with social threads
24
Jun 2021

the summer soiree… my newest capsule with social threads

fashion + beauty

You guys know how much I love the women behind Social Threads… we’ve worked together for YEARS and I absolutely adore Sara and Maureen and their passion + everything they stand for with their brand.…

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the summer soiree… my newest capsule with social threads

fashion + beauty

You guys know how much I love the women behind Social Threads… we’ve worked together for YEARS and I absolutely adore Sara and Maureen and their passion + everything they stand for with their brand.…

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The June Dress Edit… Fresh + Fab
17
Jun 2021
The June Dress Edit… Fresh + Fab

The June Dress Edit… Fresh + Fab

Life + Style

Weekdays always feels a little bit different in the summer, you feel me??? I’m not going to lie… the lazy mornings have been REALLY nice around our house as of late and the less-than-crazy extracurricular…

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The June Dress Edit… Fresh + Fab

Life + Style

Weekdays always feels a little bit different in the summer, you feel me??? I’m not going to lie… the lazy mornings have been REALLY nice around our house as of late and the less-than-crazy extracurricular…

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eight years old… happy bday carson elizabeth
eight years old… happy bday carson elizabeth
15
Jun 2021

eight years old… happy bday carson elizabeth

Family + Kids

Don’t mind me, probably over here crying in a corner today… everytime my babies take a trip around the sun I get all emotional and hormonal and my heart aches because the time is fleeting…

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eight years old… happy bday carson elizabeth

Family + Kids

Don’t mind me, probably over here crying in a corner today… everytime my babies take a trip around the sun I get all emotional and hormonal and my heart aches because the time is fleeting…

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Dream, Imagine and Learn: A New Adventure in Creativity…
14
Jun 2021
Dream, Imagine and Learn: A New Adventure in Creativity…

Dream, Imagine and Learn: A New Adventure in Creativity…

Family + Kids

++this Smarts and Crafts post is sponsored by Walmart… thrilled to collaborate with a household brand we all know and love and excited to share some new arrivals for the kiddos today!! “I’m bored”… the…

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Dream, Imagine and Learn: A New Adventure in Creativity…

Family + Kids

++this Smarts and Crafts post is sponsored by Walmart… thrilled to collaborate with a household brand we all know and love and excited to share some new arrivals for the kiddos today!! “I’m bored”… the…

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10 years down… but who’s counting??
11
Jun 2021

10 years down… but who’s counting??

Family + Kids

Did you know that TIN is the traditional gift when you celebrate a 10 year wedding anniversary?? What a play on words, huh… Yeah, I didn’t either until I googled it a few months ago…

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10 years down… but who’s counting??
11
Jun 2021
jump up + romp around town
08
Jun 2021
jump up + romp around town
08
Jun 2021

jump up + romp around town

fashion and beauty

The essential one-piece of summer… and no I’m not talking about swimwear here friends! We are chatting all things rompers + jumpsuits here on the blog today with a few new finds–one for casual and…

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It’s All Fun + Games at Anthropologie
07
Jun 2021
It’s All Fun + Games at Anthropologie
07
Jun 2021

It’s All Fun + Games at Anthropologie

Life + Style

Well hey there friends… long time no see!!!! I’ll be honest, I’m back and re-energized after a week away from ALL THE HUSTLE + BUSTLE of our “normal” life and damn it feels good. I…

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father’s day… the gifts they really want
father’s day… the gifts they really want
01
Jun 2021

father’s day… the gifts they really want

Life + Style

I struggle with thinking up the best Father’s Day gifts for the guys in my life EVERY single time Father’s Day comes around. You know the deal “I don’t need anything” or “Oh I already…

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father’s day… the gifts they really want

Life + Style

I struggle with thinking up the best Father’s Day gifts for the guys in my life EVERY single time Father’s Day comes around. You know the deal “I don’t need anything” or “Oh I already…

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Memorial Day… The Sales Start Now
Memorial Day… The Sales Start Now
28
May 2021

Memorial Day… The Sales Start Now

fashion + beauty

It’s the OFFICIAL kick off to all things summer and it seems like EVERYONE is starting their celebration bright and early this weekend with major Memorial Day sales we all want to shop. No worries,…

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Memorial Day… The Sales Start Now

fashion + beauty

It’s the OFFICIAL kick off to all things summer and it seems like EVERYONE is starting their celebration bright and early this weekend with major Memorial Day sales we all want to shop. No worries,…

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caroline and carson’s summer bucket list
26
May 2021

caroline and carson’s summer bucket list

Family + Kids

I’ve been sitting on these portraits for more than a month, waiting to share them once we officially said adios to second and third grade and ushered summer into our horizon… and so it’s time!…

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caroline and carson’s summer bucket list
26
May 2021
Amazon Favorites… May 2021 Edition
24
May 2021

Amazon Favorites… May 2021 Edition

Life + Style

It’s been a LONG time since we’ve done an official Amazon favorites (aka #natashasamazonfavs) post here on the blog, but I think it’s time to bring it back! Summer is ALWAYS the best time in…

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Amazon Favorites… May 2021 Edition
24
May 2021
the scoop sundress edit
21
May 2021
the scoop sundress edit
21
May 2021

the scoop sundress edit

fashion + beauty

Talk about a Friday happy… want to see all the new Walmart summer sundresses they just debuted?? The latest in-house exclusive Scoop drop is absolutely out of this world adorable and sizes + styles of…

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social media coffee chat… no. 4: collaborations and partnerships
18
May 2021
social media coffee chat… no. 4: collaborations and partnerships
18
May 2021

social media coffee chat… no. 4: collaborations and partnerships

Life + Style

The good stuff is coming your way… I can assure you of that. So I’m back with an all new social media coffee chat and this time we are diving even deeper into the details,…

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all new: social threads x hello happiness bag straps
14
May 2021
all new: social threads x hello happiness bag straps

all new: social threads x hello happiness bag straps

fashion and beauty

It’s been a LONG time coming and I am OVER THE MOON excited [like shout it through the rooftops] to share today’s all new debut with my gal pals at Social Threads… last year, we…

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all new: social threads x hello happiness bag straps

fashion and beauty

It’s been a LONG time coming and I am OVER THE MOON excited [like shout it through the rooftops] to share today’s all new debut with my gal pals at Social Threads… last year, we…

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in a tropical state of mind…
in a tropical state of mind…
13
May 2021

in a tropical state of mind…

Life + Style

**this Walmart Summer post is sponsored by Walmart… excited to share these all new home finds with you today** Just ONE week to go my friends… one week until the alarms don’t have to go…

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in a tropical state of mind…

Life + Style

**this Walmart Summer post is sponsored by Walmart… excited to share these all new home finds with you today** Just ONE week to go my friends… one week until the alarms don’t have to go…

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the may edit… summer dresses for all the occasions
11
May 2021
the may edit… summer dresses for all the occasions

the may edit… summer dresses for all the occasions

fashion and beauty

If I’ve heard it once, I’ve heard it twice… you’re searching high and low for all the various dresses for every single occasion for this upcoming summer. Weddings + showers, graduations and vacations, soirees and…

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the may edit… summer dresses for all the occasions

fashion and beauty

If I’ve heard it once, I’ve heard it twice… you’re searching high and low for all the various dresses for every single occasion for this upcoming summer. Weddings + showers, graduations and vacations, soirees and…

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did someone say 20% off?? it’s officially AnthroDay
07
May 2021
did someone say 20% off?? it’s officially AnthroDay

did someone say 20% off?? it’s officially AnthroDay

fashion and beauty

Just when you thought this week couldn’t get ANY better, Anthropologie comes and spoils us mamas early with 20% off ALL weekend long during their AnthroDay sale for AnthroPerks members! Stop what you’re doing immediately…

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did someone say 20% off?? it’s officially AnthroDay

fashion and beauty

Just when you thought this week couldn’t get ANY better, Anthropologie comes and spoils us mamas early with 20% off ALL weekend long during their AnthroDay sale for AnthroPerks members! Stop what you’re doing immediately…

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happy drinks: the hugo cocktail
06
May 2021
happy drinks: the hugo cocktail
06
May 2021

happy drinks: the hugo cocktail

food and drink

You know I love a good cocktail, especially when happy hour at home is calling. Bring on the summer concoctions for this gal who loves any type of spritzer! I first fancied the Hugo cocktail…

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girl’s getaway: savannah, georgia
05
May 2021
girl’s getaway: savannah, georgia

girl’s getaway: savannah, georgia

Travel

Travel does wonders for the mind, body and soul and just a few weeks ago I had the chance to head south to Savannah, Georgia for a girls getaway with two of my girlfriends to…

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girl’s getaway: savannah, georgia

Travel

Travel does wonders for the mind, body and soul and just a few weeks ago I had the chance to head south to Savannah, Georgia for a girls getaway with two of my girlfriends to…

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step into summer with jcrew
03
May 2021
step into summer with jcrew
03
May 2021

step into summer with jcrew

fashion and beauty

this j crew clothing post is sponsored by my dear friends at JCrew… getting the chance to collaborate with brands I have shopped for 20+ years is an absolute dream come true and i hope…

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good eats: the beautiful collection by drew barrymore is here
good eats: the beautiful collection by drew barrymore is here
29
Apr 2021

good eats: the beautiful collection by drew barrymore is here

food and drink

this beautiful by drew barrymore post is sponsored by Walmart… proud to collaborate with household brands we all know and love in an entirely new way Well, well, well… what have we here?!?! Pretty cookware…

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good eats: the beautiful collection by drew barrymore is here

food and drink

this beautiful by drew barrymore post is sponsored by Walmart… proud to collaborate with household brands we all know and love in an entirely new way Well, well, well… what have we here?!?! Pretty cookware…

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celebrate the ladies you love… my 2021 mother’s day gift guide
27
Apr 2021
celebrate the ladies you love… my 2021 mother’s day gift guide

celebrate the ladies you love… my 2021 mother’s day gift guide

Life + Style

Not only should life come with a standard operating manual, but it should come with a mom as fabulous as mine! I put together a Mother’s Day Gift Guide to round up some incredible gifting…

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celebrate the ladies you love… my 2021 mother’s day gift guide

Life + Style

Not only should life come with a standard operating manual, but it should come with a mom as fabulous as mine! I put together a Mother’s Day Gift Guide to round up some incredible gifting…

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It’s a Shore Thing… Swim Season is Coming
26
Apr 2021
It’s a Shore Thing… Swim Season is Coming
26
Apr 2021

It’s a Shore Thing… Swim Season is Coming

fashion + beauty

Oh goodness, I know this post has been A LONG TIME coming and many of you have checked in wondering if I was ever going to show off some 2021 women’s swimsuits worth adding to…

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comfy mother’s day style with soma
23
Apr 2021
comfy mother’s day style with soma

comfy mother’s day style with soma

Family + Kids

This year, I’ll be celebrating my 9th Mother’s Day… how can that be?!?! Some days it feels like the days are oh so long, whereas I’ll look at Timehop and I turn into a bowl…

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comfy mother’s day style with soma

Family + Kids

This year, I’ll be celebrating my 9th Mother’s Day… how can that be?!?! Some days it feels like the days are oh so long, whereas I’ll look at Timehop and I turn into a bowl…

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5 things… my favorite dog shops
20
Apr 2021
5 things… my favorite dog shops
20
Apr 2021

5 things… my favorite dog shops

Life with Tucker

Well hello there Monday!!! Nice to see you again. I am easing the blow of another crazy start to the week with some happiness by way of the cutest furball to ever exist, also known…

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surprise… a new dress everyone needs
17
Apr 2021
surprise… a new dress everyone needs

surprise… a new dress everyone needs

fashion and beauty

A blog post on a Saturday?!?!? Who am I?!?!? BUT suffice to say something this special deserves a permanent place on my social media because I’m thrilled to announce I’ve created a brand new dress…

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surprise… a new dress everyone needs

fashion and beauty

A blog post on a Saturday?!?!? Who am I?!?!? BUT suffice to say something this special deserves a permanent place on my social media because I’m thrilled to announce I’ve created a brand new dress…

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handbag love: woven wonders
16
Apr 2021
handbag love: woven wonders

handbag love: woven wonders

fashion and beauty

If I had to choose shoes or bags, hands down I’d go barefoot for the rest of my life. I know it’s first world problems, but nothing finishes off a fabulous OOTD quite like a…

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handbag love: woven wonders

fashion and beauty

If I had to choose shoes or bags, hands down I’d go barefoot for the rest of my life. I know it’s first world problems, but nothing finishes off a fabulous OOTD quite like a…

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good eats: carrot cake cupcakes
good eats: carrot cake cupcakes
14
Apr 2021

good eats: carrot cake cupcakes

food and drink

Easter may be long gone, but this carrot cake cupcakes recipe is one that is sure to get made again very soon because of how good it is [and obviously you can leave off the…

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good eats: carrot cake cupcakes

food and drink

Easter may be long gone, but this carrot cake cupcakes recipe is one that is sure to get made again very soon because of how good it is [and obviously you can leave off the…

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the shopbop spring sale
13
Apr 2021
the shopbop spring sale

the shopbop spring sale

fashion and beauty

I get excited for this Shopbop spring sale in a big way. Basically, one of the only times of the year you can shop at Shopbop [use coder STYLE at checkout] and save on brand…

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the shopbop spring sale

fashion and beauty

I get excited for this Shopbop spring sale in a big way. Basically, one of the only times of the year you can shop at Shopbop [use coder STYLE at checkout] and save on brand…

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spring 2021 sephora beauty favorites
09
Apr 2021

spring 2021 sephora beauty favorites

fashion and beauty

Step right up… it’s the sale us beauty lovers have been lusting after ever since holiday when the last semi-annual Sephora beauty savings event took place. I’m sure most of you are in the know…

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spring 2021 sephora beauty favorites
09
Apr 2021
spring + white… a match made in heaven
07
Apr 2021
spring + white… a match made in heaven

spring + white… a match made in heaven

fashion and beauty

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again… let your ensemble do the talking, especially when it comes to wowing everyone when you walk through the door. Normally not a neutral girl, but I…

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spring + white… a match made in heaven

fashion and beauty

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again… let your ensemble do the talking, especially when it comes to wowing everyone when you walk through the door. Normally not a neutral girl, but I…

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social media coffee chat | no. 3, helpful resources + apps
06
Apr 2021

social media coffee chat | no. 3, helpful resources + apps

social media

Don’t you worry I haven’t forgotten about everyone’s favorite series here on the blog… I know it’s been a few weeks since our last social media coffee chat check-in, but I am here to dive…

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social media coffee chat | no. 3, helpful resources + apps
06
Apr 2021
good eats: the perfect fruit salad
02
Apr 2021
good eats: the perfect fruit salad

good eats: the perfect fruit salad

food and drink

Spring is all about the salads, but if you’re like me you always want something sweet on your plate when it comes to breakfast and brunch and this perfect fruit salad has been a staple…

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good eats: the perfect fruit salad

food and drink

Spring is all about the salads, but if you’re like me you always want something sweet on your plate when it comes to breakfast and brunch and this perfect fruit salad has been a staple…

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loving the lilac + lavender… purple is having a major moment
01
Apr 2021

loving the lilac + lavender… purple is having a major moment

fashion + beauty

Never did I think I’d be one to love any shade of purple… not sure why, but I’ve never been a fan of it, UNTIL NOW. I’ve mentioned this time and time again, but all…

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loving the lilac + lavender… purple is having a major moment
01
Apr 2021
The Perfect Easter Basket Essentials
The Perfect Easter Basket Essentials
31
Mar 2021

The Perfect Easter Basket Essentials

Family + Kids

–this post is sponsored by Walmart+… excited to share my newest delivery with you today– You know when you look down at the calendar and freak out because those annual holidays just inch closer and…

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The Perfect Easter Basket Essentials

Family + Kids

–this post is sponsored by Walmart+… excited to share my newest delivery with you today– You know when you look down at the calendar and freak out because those annual holidays just inch closer and…

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