As some of you may have seen on Instastories, I recently had a melanoma scare and I thought writing a blog post about my experience might bring some awareness to the topic or even get one of you non-believers to the dermatologist for a skin check. When was the last time you saw a dermatologist who checked your entire body (we're talking your scalp, in between your fingers and toes, between your … [Read more...]

Too soon? Sorry not sorry ;) It's basically fall so you can find me swiping all the cans of pumpkin off the grocery store shelves and getting B U S Y in the kitchen! There is so much hype around pumpkin and for good reason.. if you're eating REAL pumpkin (not the artificial stuff sold most places...more on that below).  Pumpkin is actually really nutritious...if you needed an excuse to eat more of … [Read more...]

hat | sweatshirt | leggings | slides sunglasses | sweatshirt | leggings | shoes (similar) Happy Labor Day ladies! What's not to love about a long weekend and major SALES?! So today, I'm just doing a quick post to announce some major deals & steals to be had at some of our favorite spots on some of our most worn items (like both sweatshirts pictured above). Side note: the code for Loft is … [Read more...]

sunglasses | dress | flannel | backpack | slides How Far Along: 28 weeks, in the THIRD TRIMESTER HOLLAAAAAAAAA and it's officially going fast now. Less than 90 days and this little dude is going to rock our world. Feeling: very tired. very over it. very anti-social. patience non-existent. I feel like I haven't had a chance to slow down and really think about how a third kid is going to change … [Read more...]

Talk about a #throwback with this pic.. but it's currently 85 degrees and I'm not about to put on a new fall outfit, 7 months pregnant and stroll the streets of Seattle just to get a new blog pic ;) So this will have to do. But it also captures everything I love about fall fashion.. leather leggings, my timbs, an oversized sweater and a beanie if it's cold enough! Today I want to share my top … [Read more...]

dress | kimono Today I want to talk about pregnancy expectations and what's actually real.. because everything you read or hear is not true. Pregnancy glow? Mmmmk. Gaining between 25-30 lbs.. ya, in your bra (name that Jim Carrey movie lol). I follow a lot of bloggers, with many of them pregnant and due around the same time as me, and as women we can't help but compare. But playing the comparison … [Read more...]

August and September are two of Seattle's busiest months for tourist travel because the weather is absolute perfection.. honestly, summers in the PNW can't be beat. It stays anywhere between 75-85 degrees, you're surrounded by water so there's always a breeze, and the things to do and places to eat are endless. With that being said, we put together a list of spaces, places and attractions that … [Read more...]

Can you believe it's August already? What happened to summer? It's basically winter. Merry Christmas. Another round of beauty finds came QUICK and I'm going to do everything in my power to hang on to this little bit of sun I've got glowing on ;) In order to achieve that, I'll need the help of a few items I found below and what I used in this picture posted above. MAC Nude Lip Trio: In my … [Read more...]