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High-waisted

Shorts – Vintage, Shirt – Forever21, Shoes – Target, Bag – Forever21 These shorts were a great find. I bought them a few months back, in San Diego and they have become…

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It’s her day

Today is my mom’s birthday. Last night I picked up my sister and my mom from the airport and couldn’t be happier to have them back home. While spending time with just…

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A piece of cake

One of my favorite cakes in the world is Harvey Wallbanger, although I have never had it in drink form I am obsessed with it as a cake. As a kid, every…

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August Freebie

There is one thing that I can not live with out and it is a calendar. Most weeks I can’t keep track of the days I am constantly opening my calendar app…

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It’s a party

Two Saturdays ago I had the most amazing birthday party in the world. My actual birthday was emotional and had its up’s and downs’s which is why having another day dedicated to…

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Floral Flow

Vintage Shorts, Target-Belt & Shoes, Forever21 – Floral Shirt, Michael Kors-Watch, Coach – Sunglasses On Saturday and Sunday my mom and I chased after two adorable three year old, full of life,…

DIY

How To: Flower Arrangement

As I mentioned in last weeks post, I ditched the San Francisco Flower Mart at the last minute and decided to be a self taught floral designer. As much as I looked forward to attending one of…

Finally Friday

Finally Friday

{ Backyard lights } Wow this week was extremely long and stressful. I have never been so exhausted than I am right now writing this post… I am struggling to keep my…

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Mini Melon Pops

While swimming in the back yard the other day, I couldn’t help but notice the enormous mint plant that my Grandma has been nurturing. This herb plant is huge, and the smell…

Finally Friday

Finally Friday

{ Lemon mint ice cubes + Pink polka dot straw } This week went by faster than ever. It is so nice to be home and be surrounded by all of my…

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July Freebie

This past week has seriously been draining. I know I sound like a broken record when I say this, but moving and summer school have consumed all my energy. I’m ready to move…

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Stars and Stripes

Forever21 – Shorts, Lush – Top, Red, White & Blue Scarf – Boutique, Hat – Target This week was absolute craziness… between moving, studying and driving home I was not only overwhelmed…

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Is it Friday Yet?

So…, this is what’s going on in my life right now. Last week, when I said that life was far from glamorous, I wasn’t exaggerating. Life has been extremely far from glitz,…

Finally Friday

Finally Friday

This whole moving thing has really taken not only all my time but all my energy. The past couple days have been far from glamorous. I spent most of my days this…

Drinks

Strawberry Lemonade

I had a pretty rough day yesterday. I had a minor panic attack yesterday morning, when I lost my car keys. The worst feeling in the world is anxiously, walking to your…

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Pie Day

Making homemade pizza is inexpensive, simple, yet so delicious. Last Friday, Sean and I decided to make up our own pizza with ingredients that I already had in the fridge. Making a…

Finally Friday

Finally Friday

{ Dahlias from the market that brighten up my work station } I can’t believe how quickly this week flew by. Next week, is my last week of summer school (yes…., already).…

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Wake Up

A secret guilty pleasure of mine is waking up early. This past week I found myself ridiculously frustrated trying to put together a presentation and revise the last section of a paper…

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Let’s be real

Most days, I am behind the computer editing for clients or working on papers so, to dress in a pretty dress and heels just isn’t practical. This is my chill, comfy weekend uniform! Over the weekend…

Finally Friday

Finally Friday

Mia’s present brought me to tears… YES, it may just be a butter dish, but I couldn’t be more obsessed with it. This adorable butter dish from Anthropolgie means so much to…

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Cropped

I have always been a fan of any and all adorable feminine lace shirts. Sometimes it’s difficult to find one that doesn’t reveal too much skin. But fortunately, I avoided the hunt…

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Summer Salad

A cold refreshing salad always tastes best when the weather is ridiculously warm. One of my favorite summer salads includes strawberries, bleu cheese, and balsamic vinaigrette (from Trader Joes). I don’t use…

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It’s yo day

Last June, I met my future roommate on craigslist. One year ago today, I texted Mia, to wish her happy birthday and we hadn’t even met in person yet.  Now, a year later, I am writing to…

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Destination San Diego

I decided with summer quickly approaching, I should put together a quick little guide to San Diego’s must see, must go & must eat destinations. Every vacation my family and I take,…