One thing that I've learned from working at home is that sometimes you just need to switch things up. There are so many distractions at home (laundry, dishes, people who know you are home & keep coming over, etc) that sometimes the best option for creativity is to get out of the house. It may look like packing up your laptop & gear or maybe just bringing your journal for some unplugged brainstorming, or even leaving the house without anything. I've found that all three of these things ... continue reading...
Floral Romper Style
LOCATION: The Broadmoor Outfit Details: Floral Xhilaration Romper || Sofia Sandals || Madewell Tote || Colorado Collective Volume II || Mountain Necklace We went for a summer stroll around the Broadmoor over the weekend. I've been craving anything cold on these hot, hot days and the Broadmoor has the best ice cream (that's not homemade ;) ). I was also able to pick up the most recent volume of the Colorado Collective which was really fun! I already love everything local & creative but ... continue reading...
Our 4th of July
Our 4th of July was spent was spent together as we usually do. It doesn't take much to organize a family gathering and a big holiday like the 4th was an assumption. Since both sides of our families live in town, we like to get together as one big family for holidays! My parents & siblings were invited over to Bruce's parents house with his siblings and we also invited quite a few of our friends. I love how much our parents get along & desire to be involved in each others lives. Also just ... continue reading...
What I learned the First Month of Self Employment
This week marks one month of self employment. When I dove into this whole new world I honestly had no idea what I would be getting myself into. I've been blogging for the last 6 years but always in a way that moved around my life - aka nights & weekends. So much of the work was the same yet my timing was all off. The only thing I assumed was that in quitting my full time job, I would have more time to blog. That has been true in ways but not how I initially imagined. I'm starting to figure ... continue reading...
Five Tips for Summer Wedding Style
LOCATION: Oak + Oats Studio Outfit Details: Floral Dress || Sofia Sandals (c/o) || The Simply Raw Earrings (c/o) ||Professional Effects Whitestrips Thank you Crest 3D White for sponsoring this post! I don't know about you, but wedding season is in full swing for us this summer! I've been helping my baby sister plan her wedding, we've got several trips planned out hit up some weddings of dear friends, and we keep getting more save-the-dates & invites in the mail! What an exciting time! ... continue reading...