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THE PERFECT GIFT IDEA FOR A LOVED ONE

February 27, 2019 By Kari 9 Comments

The Perfect Gift Idea for Your Loved One

For me personally, I always struggle with finding the perfect sentimental gift for a loved one. With so many gifting options out there, it's hard knowing what will bring joy rather than collect dust on a shelf or just hang stagnant in a closet. So this Valentine's Day, I surprised Braden with a custom star map from the night of our wedding courtesy of The Night Sky. The

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Filed Under: Fashion, Life Tagged With: austin blogger, for the home, gift idea, gift option, the night sky

FRIDAY FAVORITES

February 22, 2019 By Kari 10 Comments

Friday Favorites

Cardigan // Denim // Bag // Phone Case Happy Friday! It's been a minute since I sat down and shared my Friday Favorites, so here we are. I've rounded up 5 of my favorite items that I am continuously reaching for and shared a quick snippet about why I love each one. I hope you enjoy! xo 1. Charlotte Tilbury Magic Away Concealer I've been loving this concealer lately! It's

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Filed Under: Beauty, Fashion Tagged With: austin blogger, beauty blogger, friday favorites, liketkit, liketoknow.it, style blogger

TRAVEL GUIDE: WINTER PARK, CO

February 6, 2019 By Kari 17 Comments

Travel Guide: Winter Park, CO

My family and I just returned back from a magical 5-day winter wonderland getaway to Winter Park Resort in Winter Park, CO. We honestly couldn't have picked a better time to go, the weather was absolutely perfect and it made for ideal skiing and snowboarding conditions. As someone who had never skied before, I was ready to experience the "fresh powder" and see what all the hype

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Filed Under: Fashion, Travel Tagged With: travel, travel blogger, travel guide, winter park, winter park colorado, winter park resort

HOW TO CREATE THE PERFECT GALENTINE’S DAY GIFT

January 24, 2019 By Kari 12 Comments

Creating the Perfect Galentine's Day Gift

Thank you to JANE for sponsoring today's post! As always, all thoughts and opinions are my own. Valentine's Day is a special time to celebrate your significant other (obviously) and your closest girlfriends! It's the one holiday that celebrates love, so I always make an effort to not only share it with Braden but also with my besties. Putting together a Galentine's Day

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Filed Under: Beauty, Fashion Tagged With: austin blogger, Galentine's Day, Galentine's inspo, gift guide, Valentine's Day

ALL ABOUT NAILS

January 16, 2019 By Kari 8 Comments

All About Nails

One of the most frequent questions I get asked about are my nails. I've always been that girl who has her nails done 99% of the time, and if they are done, they're typically always some shade of red. I don't know if it's the contrast between my fair skin and that perfect shade of red, but something about the combination just feels right. Anyone else looove red nails?! I've

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Filed Under: Beauty Tagged With: all about nails, beauty, beauty blogger, dip powder, manicure, nails

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I’m a 30-something Austinite constantly looking to create beautiful things. Social media professional by day and blogger by night.

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