LOCATION: Colorado Springs, CO DETAILS: TOMS Woven Leather Crossbody || V- Neck Sweater || Rolled Always Skinny Jeans || Woven Sandals (Old, similar) || Gorgana Axel Necklace & Slate Marble Triangle Studs (Rocksbox. Use code: OAKANDOATSXOXO for first month free!) We've all known TOMS has made shoes for years now. If you are anywhere around my age, you remember TOMS being one of the first companies built off giving with the buy one, give one model. Every pair of TOMS you bought, another ... continue reading...
Blog Photography || My Process & Tips
Last year I wrote a blog post on Editing Blog Photos and it is time for an update. A lot has changed in my blog photography over this past year and I wanted to share with you the new things that I have learned and am learning. There was a time when I felt like I needed to know everything before I sat down to share with others but the truth is, we are always learning and growing. We read new articles, try new things, play with different settings, and change the way we do things. It is pretty ... continue reading...
Living Room
I've shared several stages of my living room over the years. I am a firm believer that decorating a house is an evolution. Most of us don't have enough cash laying around to completely refurnish and decorate a home, so we do it room by room. Replacing free furniture as we go on (in our case just with different free furniture) and slowly picking up pieces to create the feel we want. When we first moved in, this room was a complete hodge-podge and I've been trying to unite it over the past ... continue reading...
Coffee Date || Volume 1
I twirl my keys in my hand, throwing them in my camera bag after I've triple checked that I clicked the "lock" button for my car. I immediately pat my back pocket to make sure my cell phone is still there and pull it out to see how late I am. It is only three minutes past - I am relived but I'm still speed walking to the coffee shop. I swing open the door and see you sitting at the cutest table in the shop. You always show up on time and I am always rushing in late but you giggle and say you ... continue reading...
Top 10 Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
GARDENING TOTE WITH TOOLS $39 I know my mother is not the only one out there with a love for her garden. Spoil her with some new tools and a great tote for all her new seeds and plants this summer! SUCCULENT TERRARIUM TRIO $49 Remember how obsessed everyone is with succulents? They are easy to care for and absolutely stunning! Pick these up for the mom in your life! ROCKSBOX $0 - $29 If the mom in your life is into discovering new fun jewelry or maybe she is the kind who never spoils ... continue reading...