This post may contain affiliate links, which means I may receive a small commission, at no cost to you, if you make a purchase! If you know me, you know I LOVE Spring; it’s my favorite season for fashion, food, and most of all: entertaining! Easter in particular is one of my favorite holidays, and this is the first year I’m hosting my very own … Continue reading Effortless & Affordable Easter Decorating Ideas
Over these last few years of the pandemic, a lot of us have been moving; in our case, my hubby and I realized how important being closer to family was to us, so we high tailed it out of Denver back to the SoCal sunshine barely a few weeks out of lock down last year! I will say, moving 1,000 miles with two cars, a … Continue reading The Ultimate Fashionista’s Guide to Moving
I always scroll through Instagram seeing these fierce street-style looks on bloggers and celebrities, and I’ve wondered how I can achieve the same effect on a more realistic budget. I was inspired to try my hand at concocting an accessible, yet high-fashion look, and I finally think I’ve cracked the code to making chic-ness affordable! Here are my top three tips to slaying the OOTD … Continue reading 3 Easy Steps to Styling on a Budget
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!”
Let’s be honest: who doesn’t love designer fashion? I know I do! But, loving high-priced goods while trying to stay on a budget doesn’t always allow for a happy ending… Or does it? I will say, this post is not sponsored (though I may earn a small commission on the products linked below at no cost to you!), but I really love telling people about … Continue reading Weekly Fashion Finds – Designer Duds Under $500
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
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
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?
As dog parents, the dog beach in Coronado, California is one of our favorite spots in San Diego. One of the smaller dog beaches in the areas, this spot is frequented by lots of locals and still has that community feel. Since the hubby and I work during the week, we usually try to go early on the weekends to avoid crowds and enjoy the … Continue reading Style Diaries- Dog Beach
Hi friends! Is it just me, or do the work weeks keep getting longer and longer? There’s so much going on in my life that sometimes it seems like things are hurtling past at light speed! But, among all the craziness, I’ve found myself a bit nostalgic as of late. This time last year, my husband and I were packing up everything we owned, and … Continue reading MDM Style Diaries – Denver Cowgirl Meets SoCal Sunshine
