The 10 under $20.00 : Make your stockings sparkle!

I am all about the sparkle, year round! This time of year it is just more socially acceptable to wear sequins, glitter and shine a little brighter. I have broken down my favorite sparkling gifts that are great stocking stuffers, coworker gifts or a treat for yourself this Christmas! All these items are under $20.00!!Continue reading “The 10 under $20.00 : Make your stockings sparkle!”

Building the best boxes for the best ladies: Bridesmaid’s boxes

When it comes to asking your favorite ladies to be part of your special day, there is more that goes into it than meets the eye. There is a price tag attached to every element of the wedding. If you are a member of any Facebook group for wedding planning, the words “cost an armContinue reading “Building the best boxes for the best ladies: Bridesmaid’s boxes”

October To Do: RVA

My love of events goes further than just planning, I love to attend events as well! I have always been the girl who wants to be involved, go to all the festivals, see all the shows, do all the bar crawls. When I met my, now fiancee, one thing that really brought our relationship toContinue reading “October To Do: RVA”

RVA Coffee Guide: Inspiring Places

Coffee, Coffee, and more Coffee. That’s what my week, day, life runs on. I can get all the sleep in the world and still want my coffee as soon as I wake up. My overly sweetened coffee has become part of my routine. Along with my coffee, my “office” situation is pretty routine. I sitContinue reading “RVA Coffee Guide: Inspiring Places”

Falling for Fall

As women, we have the ability to create something out of nothing whenever we want. This is usually a trait that is used against us, but I ask you, “who do you think invented Fall as a holiday?” We have managed to turn a season into an event, that has the same about of hype,Continue reading “Falling for Fall”

Meet the Pre-Fall Fanatic

Yep that’s me! I am obsessed with Pre- Fall! Ever since I started my fashion design studies at Radford, my favorite collection to research was pre-fall. I was always able to find endless inspiration for sketches and new designs, not only for the fall but it just seemed to work for every season. Since then,Continue reading “Meet the Pre-Fall Fanatic”

Weekend Getaway Must Haves!

The unofficial kick off to the summer is this weekend, Memorial day! A weekend best spent by the water, with friends, a cold drink and head to toe in Red White and Blue. So what’s in your weekend bag? I’ve found a few must haves for every summer getaway! The Perfect getaway starts with theContinue reading “Weekend Getaway Must Haves!”

How to watch the Royal Wedding like a Royal

We are only a few short hours away from watching the modern day American actress marry a prince and live happily ever after! Over the years, there are events that happen, that you just have to watch live. If you don’t you may as well not watch it at all. Car chases, super bowls, andContinue reading “How to watch the Royal Wedding like a Royal”

Beauty Tricks and Tries

Ill be honest, I have never been much for beauty trends, pallets, or collections. I did not start wearing makeup until the age of 15 and even then it was basically mascara. What can i say, I was a tomboy who still worshiped fashion but just had no interest in makeup or that part ofContinue reading “Beauty Tricks and Tries”

Down the Rabbit hole

There is a well known world that many know of but few dare to enter. This, my friends, is the world of Pageantry. I am lucky enough to feature the current Miss Chesterfield  Ashley Fisher this week! Just like while preparing for a pageant, we went all out for this piece, including a super funContinue reading “Down the Rabbit hole”