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
Suddenly I’ve been seeing these enamel and crystal loopy-vine rings on my socials, and I must admit, I’m obsessed! They’re all at once playful and chic, heartening back to the Y2K trend that’s been taking this year by storm while also seeming inherently “grown-up”. I was so excited to snag me one… that is, until I saw the price… The designer who started this trend … Continue reading Designer Dupes – The Tendril Ring
After living in a pandemic for over a year now, it seems like we’re all opting for an important-things-only sort of outlook on life, and that’s been translating more and more to our accessories! One of the hottest trends right now is a streamlined take on hands-free bags: the crossbody phone bag. Made to hold just your smartphone and a few credit cards, phone bags … Continue reading Are Phone Bags the New Fanny Pack?
I’ve gotten a little bored lately with mainstream fashion. A lot of offerings from big retailers start to look the same after a while, and most pieces that I’ve been finding have lacked that uniqueness factor that really inspires me when it comes to clothes. I’ve been looking to shift my blog and social accounts to a more small-brand focus, and since I’ve been an … Continue reading The Best Fashion Finds on Etsy
Hey friends! Time for a little heart-to-heart. I’ve gotten a lot of comments from people I’ve connected with through social media that think I’m so outgoing and confident based on what I post online. It might come as a surprise to a lot of you, though, that I’m really not that bold or secure of a person in real life. A Bold End to a … Continue reading What’s Your Inspiration? Finding Confidence & Owning Your Style
Summer is (finally!) right around the corner and with the world slowly returning to a somewhat normal state, there’s one thing all of us are looking forward to after a year of being stuck inside: Summer Vacations! In addition to the weather being gorgeous, my favorite thing about this season is the opportunity to pretty much live in my bathing suit, breezy dresses, and sandals … Continue reading The Ultimate Summer Vacation Style Edit
