disney & denim

happy Tuesday! I’m so excited to share today’s post because it’s such a fun look that’s customizable, and it’s also a style that’s coming back. Of course, you can buy a jean jacket from any store, but if you want to really take the old-school route, you should scour vintage stores… or your mom’s closet, […]

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winter bucket list

happy Thursday! today I thought it’d be fun to share my winter bucket list – I wrote one for autumn and it’s such a great way to really visualize what you want to do during the season! I live in hot & humid Alabama, so a lot of my winter is nowhere near as cold […]

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five nail polish colors perfect for winter

I don’t know about you, but something about having freshly-painted nails makes me feel at least five times more put-together, even if I’m wearing sweatpants and my hair is in a messy bun (which, let’s be honest, happens more than I’d like to admit) I don’t like getting my nails professionally done, but I love […]

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threepeat: high-waisted jeans

happy Thursday! I hope you’re having a wonderful week – can you believe it’s already 2017?! I’ve got this week off but classes start back again next Wednesday so I’m enjoying my time off while I can and spending time with friends who go to different schools, relaxing with my family, and of course planning […]

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four (realistic) goals for 2017

hey everyone and happy Tuesday… and more importantly, happy 2017! I shared in my last post that I don’t like making resolutions and instead would rather have a ‘statement’ to remember throughout the year (this year it’s live with purpose!) but I still am very goal-oriented! I think goals can be extremely helpful in motivating us […]

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live with purpose: twenty seventeen

It’s almost time for the new year (!!!) which means it’s time for the cycle to begin: you come up with a resolution to exercise every day of the new year or to stop watching TV, and after just a few weeks of being able to stick to your goals, you fall back into your […]

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threepeat: last-minute holiday outfit ideas

happy Tuesday! it’s hard to believe that Christmas is less than a week away… this Sunday my family (finally) decorated the Christmas tree, and with warm mugs of delicious cocoa in our hands and Christmas songs playing in the background, it really felt like Christmas time! Normally on Christmas day I just wear comfy clothes […]

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a few good things + gift guides under $20

happy Thursday! life is so good right now, so I thought I’d share a list of a few good things that are putting a smile on my face… hopefully they bring a smile to yours too! finals are over, which means I can go to Starbucks for my favorite drink (a caramel macchiato, please and […]

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one vest, two ways

I’m so excited to share these two ways to style a vest today – when I first started thinking of this post, I came up with so many ideas (for real, vests go with everything!) that I think I’ll break this into a few different posts. This vest is my favorite and it is a great […]

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one skirt, two ways

Happy Thursday! This week has felt looong but it’s all worth it because my Thanksgiving break is coming up. I’m so excited to be home with my family and friends, tackle some items on my blog to-do list, and just have some time to relax. My Thanksgiving look is always very casual, but I wanted […]

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