As many of my friends know, my wardrobe literally sparkles. I love sequins, rhinestones, and of course glitter. Dolly Parton has really shown me the way. Some people may think it is tacky for over the top but to me it is all about confidence. Let’s face it, people are going to look at youContinue reading “Holiday Sparkle”
Tag Archives: Holidays
The Dirty Blonde Stylist Gift Guide
Every year I like to put together The Dirty Blonde Stylist gift guide. A combination of local and easy order gifts to help you though this Christmas season. This year I wanted to divide the list into categories, Home (our new most visited place) Style (self care and beauty) and Celebrations (entertaining and toasting theContinue reading “The Dirty Blonde Stylist Gift Guide”
Thankful and Grateful
2020 was hardly the year of good fortune for most people. We were putting up Christmas lights in March to bring back some joy to the sad situation. Now that it is getting close to Christmas again, people seem all to happy to jump right to Christmas and simply go through the motions of Thanksgiving.Continue reading “Thankful and Grateful”
Mother’s Day RVA
Real Life Inspiration: My office over looks a beautiful lake, all day long people stroll around the lake and I can turn my head to look at them anytime I feel like it. Today I saw a woman in scrubs pushing a stroller with her toddler son standing on the back bar between her andContinue reading “Mother’s Day RVA”
The Adult Easter Basket
The Adult Easter Basket Growing up Easter, for me, was running around at my Grannie’s house. After Church, she would hide plastic eggs around her yard. Some had little pieces of candy and some even had quarters! It was a blast, my sister and I would beg someone to come outside and hide the eggsContinue reading “The Adult Easter Basket”
Weekly Wedding Words: The Commitment
The commitment During the wedding planning process, there are a million decisions to be made and a billion options for each. For each step in the wedding planning process, there comes a time when a final decision must be made, this can be hard for a Bride sometimes. There is no telling what you willContinue reading “Weekly Wedding Words: The Commitment”
Weekly Wedding Words
How to savor your time as a fiancée They say the time before your wedding passes so fast. You spend a year and sometimes 2, planning this huge day that is never any longer than 24 hours no matter how much you plan. Usually, as a planner, I do not experience the emotion side ofContinue reading “Weekly Wedding Words”
RVA Around town – Spring Events
11 RVA events this Spring After being cooped up all winter, the second the skies start to clear and the sun kisses our skin, I know we are ready to be out and about again. I love events, that is no secret! #RVA has always given me such a variety of things to immerse myselfContinue reading “RVA Around town – Spring Events”
Extra Extra, Birthdays
Why you SHOULD be so extra for your birthday I am not one to shame the people who get excited about birthday month, act like a queen during birthday week and ride into their birthday on a throw. I have always loved birthdays! I have always been asked to dumb down my plans for birthdaysContinue reading “Extra Extra, Birthdays”
Making your wedding guests feel like family
5 Ways to make your guests feel more welcome The devil is in the details, I never quite understood that expression, but I am lead to believe that it means while something may look simple, the closer you look the more detailed it is. When it comes to a wedding, most would agree, that thisContinue reading “Making your wedding guests feel like family”