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  • OOTD

    OOTD: Black and White Striped Maxi + Gold Accents

    I’m not one to do fashion post very often because honestly, I don’t consider myself a very fashion forward person. I’m more of a jeans and t-shirt kind of girl but occasionally I come across an outfit that I really do want to share which was the case when we were at the beach a few weeks ago. I came across this black and white striped maxi at Target {of course} and instantly knew it would be a staple in my closet this summer. It’s lightweight and cool and can be worn night and day. Matter of fact, I’m wearing it today! I paired it with gold accent pieces but…

  • Travel

    Memorial Day Weekend Recap

    After a couple busy weeks months, Cory and I spontaneously decided to take a beach trip over the Memorial Day weekend. This would be our last chance to get away before the end of July. July, people! Our summer has just started and it’s already booked up. Crazy talk, I tell ya! Our intent for this trip was to step away from life {and everything it entails} for a few days, refresh ourselves, our minds and our relationship. And that’s just what we did…our lives are so busy that we like our vacations to be full of rest and relaxation. Friday After work, we loaded the car up and headed…

  • Five on Friday,  Travel

    Five on Friday: Beach Bag Essentials

    linked with darci, christina, april and natasha Today is the happiest of Fridays y’all because in less than 12 hours, hubs and I will on our way to the coast of Carolina to enjoy a few days of sun and sand! Understatement of the year would be to say that we are ready for a vacation. We are in need of a vacation. It was spontaneously planned two days ago and those of you that really know me, know that I don’t do spontaneous. I plan and search and budget and worry if we are making the right decision. Can we really afford it? Is it a waste of money? What…