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A Few of My Favorite Blogtober Posts from 2018

October 10, 2019 No Comments

Green Acres Meets Paris Blogtober 2018 Recap / www.vanessahwood.com

In planning this year’s Blogtober posts, I took a look back at the last couple of year’s posts. In doing that, I wanted to share eight of my favorite Blogtober posts from 2018. Seven Tips on How to Dress Up For Fall Dressing up for Fall can be fun because you can wear a turtleneck bodysuit under a sleeveless dress or pair a long-sleeve plaid shirt with a colorful mini-skirt. The tips in this post are great for transitioning your summer wardrobe through the Fall season. Halloween Dinner Party: It’s Just a Bunch of Hocus Pocus! I love a good […]

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25+ Fun Activities To Do This Fall

October 5, 2019 No Comments

Fall is in the air! October is my husband’s favorite month. In fact, we were married in October. We love the cooler, crisper mornings, and we love to see the color changes. When I found these “25 Fun Fall Goals” on Pinterest, I thought they were worth sharing. In fact, later this month, as part of Blogtober 2019, I plan to post some cool Fall recipes and decorating ideas. So please come back and check out those posts! Just-for-Fun Fall Goals 1. go on a fall picnic | 2. re-read great novel | 3. try pumpkin recipes | 4. make homemade doughnuts | 5. frame photos | 6. drive-in movie | 7. chili […]

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Wanderlust: Islands Without Cars

October 2, 2019 No Comments

There are destinations around the world where people get around by walking, bicycles, and donkeys. There are places where there are no cars, or at least, a place where no cars are allowed. To me, there is an adventure around every corner in these far away locales. Kira Cook hosts a series on PBS, entitled Islands without Cars. This first season of this show highlighted six islands without cars, including the Greek Island of Hydra, Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast, Ireland’s Inis Meain, Italy’s Aeolian Islands, The Channel Island of Sark, and France’s Isle of Porquerolles. In doing a little more research […]

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Links I Love: September 2019

October 1, 2019 No Comments

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