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5 Easy Tips To Remember When Planning a Family Photoshoot

I know many of you are gearing up for your annual Christmas card photos. And while it's an exciting time to get the family together and capture a special memory or milestone, it can also be a source of stress. What to wear, finding a photographer and scheduling are all questions that pop up when trying to plan for family photos. I posted our first family Christmas Cards a couple weeks ago and had some requests to share outfit suggestions, color palettes and little ways to make this process "easier". ...

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My Guide for Stacking Rings

Two of the most asked questions I get on a daily basis are where are my rings from and how do I stack them? I've written about where to get some of my rings here, so if you're looking for more specific info on that, you can read that post. Today, however, is all about how I stack them. ...

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All the Neutral Chunky Knits I’m Loving Right Now

It's that time of year again where I start breaking out all the chunky knit sweaters and I'm so excited. As someone who lives in Dallas, I love it when I finally get the opportunity to cozy up and wear some of my favorite sweaters. And of course I love a good neutral moment, so I thought I'd round up some of the best neutral chunky knits on the internet. And the best part? They're all under $100 (except one - but it's a favorite of mine)! ...

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SALE ALERT: 3 Fall Looks Now 50% Off

I'm all about versatility and comfort these days when it comes to my outfits -- who am I kidding, I've always been this way. And there's nothing that makes me feel more confident than feeling good in what I wear.  Now that life has opened up a new chapter, I find myself multitasking, delegating and trying to "balance" everything in a way I've never done before. Somedays, I want easy outfits that I can throw on and already know they will be comfortable and on point. ...

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The Small Bag Trend Is Here to Stay – These are My 10 Favorite

Have you been noticing the small bag trend? I've been keeping an eye on it for a while now and decided it's here to stay. I'll admit I jumped on it early because so many of my favorite brands came out with very cute options, but now that I think it's a little more than a trend (for the most part), I wanted to round up some of my favorites and share them with you all! ...

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Our First Holiday Card as a Family of Three

Since this is our first holiday with baby George, I couldn't wait to plan out our holiday cards. I know the whole holiday card process can be daunting. Between organizing a time to take pictures, figuring out what to wear and finding the right photographer, it can certainly cause some stress. But it really is so special having those photos. Plus a great way to capture this significant milestone -- our first holiday as a family of three! ...

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How To Decorate For Halloween (and Still Keep It Chic)

This is our first holiday season in the new house and I couldn't wait to add my personal touch on the Halloween decorations. I like to keep it pretty minimal by creating themed vignettes and sticking to a black and white color palette. The best part? Most of these decorations are budget-friendly and can be found at Amazon, Target or Walmart. Amazing right? ...

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Q+A: What We’ve Used and Loved for Baby George

I did a little Q+A last Friday and couldn't believe how many baby-related questions came through. There were quite a few repeats, so I wanted a place to document the most popular questions in hopes all of you who were curious, got a chance to see! ...

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6 Things That Get Me Through Tough Weeks

Life can get crazy no matter what your circumstances are (mom, single, etc.) but sometimes it feels a little trickier to work through than usual. I've been thinking about this for sometime, and really didn't know how I wanted to talk about it. But I would say, if you're feeling overwhelmed, stressed, or depressed, it's always good to get the conversation started with someone you trust. From the general stress of work to feeling like I don't have the best work-life balance to wondering if I'm not giving the relationships in my life the time they need—there's a lot on my mind 24/7 and some weeks it really takes a toll. ...

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Trending For Fall: Combat Boots

The combat-boot trend might not be for everyone, but it's definitely one we will see a lot of this season (I still love this pair from last year). If you're on the fence, these Moto Boots are a nice compromise –– edgy but still feminine. However, if you're ready to dive in, I personally love this heeled version (they are actually comfortable for a heeled boot) and this studded pair that I wore here over the weekend (go a 1/2 size down). Oh and I just bought this quilted pair that I have been stalking because they are now 40% off. ...

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