Home Fragrancing: Dos & Don’ts

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(source) Home fragrance is something everyone loves. There’s nothing quite like being able to walk around your home, serenaded by a riot of different fragrances, and smiling to yourself at how positive it makes you feel. Given that fragrance is both pleasant and a well-known mood-enhancer, it’s clear that taking the time to think about your fragrance choices is a decision you will never regret.Read Now

5 Ways to Beat the Latest Instagram Algorithm

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New Coke. Pepsi Crystal. The iPhone battery life after an update. All examples of how a brand can royally screw up a good thing! I’ve often wondered why brands and corporations can’t leave well enough alone; they always have to “improve upon” what is already working, and loved! The same can be said about Facebook and Instagram. For some reason unknown to the masses, theRead Now

3 Times Saying “Yes” Changed My Life!

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Hi Socialites ??, and Happy Valentine’s Day! Lately, I’ve been reflecting on my marriage, motherhood, and many of the choices I have made over my life. It could be because February is the “month of love”, but I’ve been downright sappy over the past week! I have been trying to say “yes” to more things in my life lately, especially in areas of physical healthRead Now

The Best Sweater Dress Under $50

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Hey y’all! Today, I’m sharing what has turned out to be one of my favorite fashion purchases of 2018:  a Cable Knit Cowl Neck Sweater Dress from NY & Company! Moment of Truth Time: I bought this dress because it looked so cute on the model, but I had no illusions that it would look cute on me, as I’m both plus sized and appleRead Now

Valentine’s Day Gift Guide: Bestie Edition

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Hi Socialites! I’m super excited about this post today, because I love all things girly, and I love being able to share this love with my gal pals! As I shared in this post, Valentine’s Day is highly commercial, but it’s also just another day for you to express your love, and make someone else feel thought of, and appreciated. Last year (late to theRead Now

Red Hot Looks for Valentine’s Day

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Hi Socialites! This post marks the kickoff of my Valentine’s Day series! I know that Valentine’s Day is one of those controversial holidays in that 50% of people love it (and expect gifts!) and 50% of people think it’s just an overly commercialized holiday/cash grab. I’m in the camp that’s in the middle: I love getting flowers and chocolates, but it’s not a big dealRead Now

The Comparison Game: Everybody Loses

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In this day and age of Social Media, the Comparison Game is one with tons of players, especially among bloggers and influencers. If you aren’t a blogger, I’m sure you, or someone else you know, has felt a touch of the mean greens after reading someone’s FB status, or seeing photos of their tropical vacation! If you are a blogger, I’m sure you know who’sRead Now

Over The Knee Boots

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Hi Socialites! ?? I’m doing this post today because I got soooo much love in my inbox from y’all about the Tie Back Over the Knee Boots from Charlotte Russe that were featured in this post. Over The Knee boots have been huge this year; they’ve been seen all over the runways, on our fave fashion bloggers, and on stylish girls in our hometowns. Initially,Read Now

Hello Moto!

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Hey Socialites! ?? If you’ve been reading my blog for a while, you probably know that I loooove NY&Company clothing! I feel like many of the smaller retail stores get overlooked by bloggers, in favor of big retailers like Nordstrom, or Instagram boutiques who send clothing for free. Today, this post will be featuring this AMAZING NY&Company Moto Jacket Inspired Sweater, but I have been aRead Now

Target’s Best Kept Secret

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Hey Socialites! Today’s subject matter might be a little sensitive: fair warning! If you don’t like discussing women’s undergarments, click the “X” at the top of the screen, because today, I’m discussing the Gilligan & O’Malley line at Target stores! So, if you’ve been following my blog, I shared in this post that one of my goals for 2018 is to step up my undergarmentRead Now