Dress Form Outfit: Short & Sweet

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I’ll admit it! I was totally influenced by another blogger to purchase today’s dress form outfit. She featured this adorable dress on her blog and I knew I had to have it. She was wearing it in black, but I wanted to step out of my comfort zone a bit, so I purchased it in burgundy. And I love it! I took advantage of Amazon Prime Day last month and purchased this adorable dress. I can’t wait to wear this dress. It’s short and sweet, and super comfortable. I paired this dress form outfit with two different style of shoes. […]

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Seven Spectacular Reasons to Visit Spain

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Spain is one of Europe’s most visited countries – and for good reason. It’s an incredibly vibrant and diverse country with so much to see and do. That’s why I’ve added this beautiful country to my bucket list, and here are just a few of the many reasons why you should travel to Spain. The Food Many people are familiar with classic Spanish foods such as tapas and paella. Visiting this country allows you to try authentic versions of their cuisine. Almost any city you visit in Spain is going to have a great selection of restaurants and markets, but […]

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Nashville Blogger Bash: You Are Unstoppable

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A couple of weekend ago, I attended the Nashville Blogger Bash at the Nossi College of Art in Nashville. This three-day event was presented by the Nashville Blogging Collective. The NBB brought together a diverse group of digital content creators, including bloggers, social media influencers, podcasters, vloggers, and digital marketers. The Nashville Blogging Collective is lead by a group of amazing women — Tiffany Perkins, Melissa Lunsford, Lindsey Miles, Sheena Steward, and Ashanti and Jamie. “Now in its second year, the Nashville Blogger Bash attracts dozens of locally and nationally recognized content creators to Nashville to network, build knowledge, and […]

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Man of Style: Hugh Jackman

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I’ve been a fan of Hugh Jackman since he played the scruffy Wolverine in the first X-Men movie 19 years ago. The fact that he’s Australia doesn’t hurt either 😉 He has always carried himself with respect and confidence and style, which is why I named him this month’s “Man of Style”. I’ll admit, I’m a sucker for an accent, especially an Australian accent. I fell in love with Australia back in 1987 after watching the made-for-TV movie, The Facts of Life Down Under. Little did I know that 13 years later, I would discover Hugh Jackman, a talented Australia […]

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Links I Love: July 2019

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July was full of blog posts, IG stories and shopping haul videos all about the #NSale {Nordstrom}, but I waded through all of that to bring you some really great “links I love” from some of my favorite bloggers and newsletters. How Much I Spent On My Trip To Buy An Apartment in Paris {Refinery 29, Travel Diaries} Who wouldn’t want an apartment in Paris? I would LOVE, LOVE, LOVE {and I mean, L-O-V-E} to be able to afford an apartment in Paris. I love how the author of this post breaks it down, day-by-day, on how she spent her […]

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