This past weekend, I experienced such a fun weekend in Manhattan with my mom and sister-in-law. We flew out really early Friday morning and returned to Dallas late Sunday night. Goodness gracious, I love New York...such a beautiful and exciting place. These are a few of my favorite pictures from the weekend. I will post more later, but these I had to share now! Enjoy!!
Thanks for reading!
xo-ashley
The Packing List | NYC
Ahh! Only two more days until I leave for NYC with my mom and sister-in-law. I can't wait! In the mean time, I have been busy with teaching 1st graders..making to do lists and figuring out what to pack in my teeny tiny carry on. I came across a few things that will for sure be my in flight essentials. Thought I'd share... enjoy!!
Apple iPad-Zara Shopper-Caudalie Beauty Elixir-Armani LipStick #600-Kiehls Lip Balm-
Style Me Monday: Fur Vest
I must admit...I have a small obsession with faux fur vests (and if you follow my poshmark, you nowknow why I've sold two in the last month).Ha, I guess you can have only so many before people start singing the YMCA when you walk by. Regardless, there is something about a fur vestthat I just love and it is definitely on the top of my list for "winter must haves". Here's a little fur
inspiration and hope to cooler temps in Dallas...enjoy!!
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ILY Couture Holiday Style Guide
It's no secret that I adore ILY COUTURE. Ever since I laid my hands on a couple of their bubble necklaces last summer, I have been a loyal customer. This company now has expanded, offering more than just jewelry...the sweatshirts are so chic {and on sale!}, and the handbags are nothing short of fabulous. Below are just a few of my favorite pieces and one of my favorite go to looks of the season. It's casual, yet styled with the right amount of bling of course. enjoy!!
the shine necklace-the classic boyfriend sweatshirt-the basilissa pave bracelet.03/.05/.06/
What ILY COUTURE pieces are you loving??Here's how you can win some ...
1..2..3 Thanksgivings
As Christmas is well on it's way, I am just now getting around to post Thanksgiving pictures.Better late than never, right?This has been a year of firsts as it is my first Thanksgiving to celebrate as a newly wed. With that comes a few extra bonuses. A lot of turkey and pumpkin pie. More family time. Road trips. And of course my sweet husband getting to sit by me at the dinner table. Here are a few pictures from our 3 Thanksgivings. enjoy!!
Stuffing Stockings: Gift Guide
One of my favorite Christmas traditions is the excitement of opening stockings on Christmas morning.It's just a fun way to get little gifts and trinkets that are personal and unique. Whether you are on a tight budget or have a little room to splurge, here are some that will be sure to please!enjoy!!
1. One Truffle Clarity Pouch. Ok, how chic is this? Never really thought a clear pouch could look this cute, but obviously it can! Here are some others who feel the same way! Now...what color to get???2. Kate Spade Twirl Rollerball Fragrance. Love this smell! Now in a convenient rollerball? Yes, please!3. YSL Lipstick in "Le Rouge" I have been eyeing this color every time I walk through the Nordstrom beauty department. It's so pretty! Supposedly the "universal" red for everyone? Not sure about that one, but I am willing to try it out!4. Essie in
Fall Tablescape
So how do you celebrate Thanksgiving?Do you have an intimate dinner with family or a big shindig with friends? Either way, it's always more fun to gather around a table that is festively adorned.No need to go overboard, sometimes it's just the details that make the table. With the help from my friends at Pottery Barn, Target, and Berken & Co. my table is ready for Thanksgiving. Happy Decortaing!xo-ashley ...
Style Me Monday With Kate Spade
Don't you just love Kate Spade?She never fails to impress me. I can't help but fall in love over her new items this season. I know my wallet would say ouch, but it doesn't hurt to look! (and maybe hope a few find themselves under the Christmas tree)Here a few of my favorites...enjoy!!
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Style Me Monday: Snake Print
Who knew snakes could be so appealing...as an accessory that is. I'm kind of obsessed...or as my first graders would say "Im lovin it!" You better believe it's in the McDonald's tune too. I have a good feeling a few of these items may find their way onto my Christmas list. Enjoy!!1/2/3/4/5/6/7/








