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Late Summer on the East Coast – A Style Story

This post may contain affiliate links, which means I may receive a small commission, at no cost to you, if you make a purchase!  There’s a romance and ease about summer in the American northeast. Mild weather, lush greenery, white neoclassical mansions, sparkling blue water with sailboats flitting back and forth… A visit here is exactly the soul-soother I needed after a busy year! I … Continue reading Late Summer on the East Coast – A Style Story

Style Diaries – Whale Watching in Newport

This post may contain affiliate links, which means I may receive a small commission, at no cost to you, if you make a purchase!  Right before Hurricane Hilary hit Southern California, my husband and I managed to slip away for a date we’ve been wanting to do for a long time: whale watching! While we didn’t see any whales, we did see a TON of … Continue reading Style Diaries – Whale Watching in Newport

Style Diaries – Summer Adventures in Hawaii

This post may contain affiliate links, which means I may receive a small commission, at no cost to you, if you make a purchase!  Our first major post-pandemic vacation was our week-long trip to the Hawaiian island of Kauai this past June. It was just me and my husband for a second honeymoon of sorts, and it was WONDERFUL! The most gorgeous weather, tropical sunshine, … Continue reading Style Diaries – Summer Adventures in Hawaii

Style Diaries – A Weekend in Austin, TX

This post may contain affiliate links, which means I may receive a small commission, at no cost to you, if you make a purchase!  Not gonna lie, going to Austin, Texas in August is a special kind of HOT… But, Austin is just so darn cute that it’s worth it! Here’s what I wore for a weekend in this wonderfully weird city… Boots, Boots, and … Continue reading Style Diaries – A Weekend in Austin, TX

Anatomy of a Look – Date Night @ the Mall

I’ll be honest, the hubby and I don’t get out much anymore since the pandemic, but one of our favorite things that we always make time to do is getting dressed up and having a nice dinner! It can be a little tough to figure out what to wear nowadays, as pajamas and athleisure are still pretty much the norm, but I love coming up … Continue reading Anatomy of a Look – Date Night @ the Mall

MDM Style Diaries – “Calling All Fashionistas!”

I’ve always thought it would be so fun to do a pay phone photoshoot, and as we were driving through North Park the other day, I found one that was against a bright orange wall! Needless to say, we stopped and after a little (or a lot) of sanitizing, we got some great shots! Also, I’m dying to mention, my bag is actually a REAL … Continue reading MDM Style Diaries – “Calling All Fashionistas!”

MDM Style Diaries – @ The Stardust Motel

The hubby and I wanted to get away for the weekend, so we headed up to our favorite hideaway in Lake Tahoe! Unfortunately we had to cut our trip short due to the forest fires in the area shutting down the hiking trails, but we still had a great time relaxing, eating some good food, and squeezing a few hikes in before the smoke got … Continue reading MDM Style Diaries – @ The Stardust Motel

MDM Style Diaries – @The Drive In

On a recent road trip, the hubby and I passed this abandoned drive-in restaurant and I immediately asked him to pull over so we could get some pics! I’m a sucker for vintage signs and retro vibes, so this ended up being the PERFECT location! Wearing Urban Outfitters sweater / BlankNYC jeans / Target headscarf / Melissa x Lazy Oaf sandals / Sugarfix by Baublebar … Continue reading MDM Style Diaries – @The Drive In

MDM Style Diaries – Old Town, San Diego

Old Town, San Diego is one of the most popular spots in the city for Mexican food, local art and culture, and historic buildings. I’ve been coming here ever since my college days, and our favorite local Mexican food chain Miguel’s has a really unique location here! After a long day of paddle boarding and working, the hubby and I headed out for a little … Continue reading MDM Style Diaries – Old Town, San Diego