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PARENT TRAP HALLOWEEN COSTUMES

Why can’t I stop thinking about Halloween? Based on what I’m seeing all over TikTok, I think The Parent Trap is going to be a top contender for Halloween costume ideas… and it’s pretty easy to recreate! I’m sharing this early in case it takes some time to get your costumes together. (Aka convince all…

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J. CREW FACTORY PREPPY FALL FINDS

I know I just shared a few things from J. Crew Factory, but since then they launched a whole new collection of new arrivals that I had to share. Their preppy fall items are SO GOOD. Just, wow. I feel like they’ve done such a good job with a pre-fall vibe… Like walking that line…

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ON MY RADAR 8.26.22

This was a doozy of a week. It was one of those “if it’s not this, it’s something else” kinds of weeks where it feels like things are rocking in rolling in one department and falling apart in another! Trying to just roll with the punches and not get knocked down too hard 😉. Outfit…

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THE EMERALD GINGHAM NAP DRESS: NOW AND LATER

I was thrilled to hear Hill House was bringing back their Emerald Gingham Nap Dress this month. I got one two years ago and somehow managed to snag it before they sold out. It’s hands down my most worn Nap Dress, but I try to avoid wearing it on social media because I get so many questions…

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GOING TO A CONCERT ALONE

I WENT TO A CONCERT ALONE. I’m sharing this in part as a pat on the back for myself and also to encourage anyone else who might feel similarly to me to try the same. It was amazing and I can’t recommend it enough. My concert “background”: I went to my first concert when I was…

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WEEK OF OUTFITS 8.23.22

What a fun, fun week! We are just soaking up these summer days and I really liked my outfits for the past week. Always feels nice, right? LAST WEEK’S WIN: Jack and I spent our first night apart! It was a bit of a trial run and I’m happy to report that it went off…

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COASTAL GRANDMOTHER FALL STYLE

Want to have a Coastal Grandmother fall?! Someone recently asked for recommendations for fall pieces that were coastal grandmother approved and I loved that idea. Think layers, neutrals, and cozy knits. Relaxed and a little masculine; chic but ready for an adventure. (As I went to do this, I realized that the trend has kind…

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J. CREW NEW ARRIVALS & J. CREW FACTORY SALE

I shared this on Instagram, but had to put it on my blog, too. J. Crew is on FIRE right now. Absolutely killing it and it thrills me. I want it all!! I had to really hold myself back adding things to my cart. I did a “round one” purchase and then I’ll see what…

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DIARY No. 80

Here’s what we’ve been up to the last couple of weeks according to my camera roll: A big day in the Riordan household!! We picked up a couple of pairs of walking shoes for Jack. The top pair is Old Soles and the bottom is See Kai Run. I made this BBQ salmon bowl with…