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HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE: GIFTS FOR HER UNDER $100

November 16, 2017 By Kari 13 Comments

Gifts for Her: Under $100

1. || 2. || 3. || 4. || 5. || 6. || 7. || 8. || 9. || 10.  My first gift guide of the holiday season is here and I'm so excited about it!  Treat the special girl — aka your best friend, sister, girlfriend, wife, etc. — to something she'll really love this year. I know it seems a little pre-mature considering Thanksgiving hasn't even arrived yet, but now is the prime time to

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Filed Under: Beauty, Fashion Tagged With: austin blogger, gift guide, gifts for her, gifts for her under $100, liketkit, liketoknow.it, look book

FEMININE LONG-SLEEVE RUFFLED DRESS

October 27, 2017 By Kari 11 Comments

Feminine Long-Sleeve Ruffled Dress

You guys, this may be one of my favorite looks to date! A long-sleeve, super feminine and super flattering, ruffled dress! So obsessed. I'm typically hard to please when it comes to the dress category. Because being 5'10" with an athletic build doesn't always present itself well in a way-too-short mini dress. I honestly get weary thinking about all of the ill-fitting dresses

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Filed Under: Fashion Tagged With: anthropologie, austin blogger, dress, liketkit, liketoknow.it, look book, ootd, style blogger

VERMONT INSTAGRAM ROUNDUP

October 13, 2017 By Kari 11 Comments

Vermont Instagram Roundup

Sweater || Earrings  Sweater || Denim || Earrings || Similar Bag Scarf || Lip Color: Tea Rose Sweater (more options here) || Denim || Booties || Earrings Mules Sweater || Earrings || Lip Color: Rebel Sunglasses || Sports Bra || White Tee || Sweatshirt You guys, our 1-Year Wedding Anniversary trip to Vermont was pure perfection! We experienced the most

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Filed Under: Fashion, Travel Tagged With: austin blogger, fall fashion, instagram roundup, liketkit, liketoknow.it, look book, ootd, style blogger, sweater, sweater weather, vermont

CRIMSON KIMONO

October 6, 2017 By Kari 11 Comments

Crimson Kimono

You guys know I'm a sucker for the color red and any generic layering piece (cardigans, kimonos, dusters, etc.). When fall arrivals launched online and in-stores, I was so excited to see that long kimonos were everywhere! I don't just love that they are comfortable - which they so are - but they're versatile and effortless. A closet must-have in my opinion! The temperature

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Filed Under: Fashion Tagged With: austin blogger, crimson kimono, fall fashion, kimono, liketkit, liketoknow.it, look book, pb&j boutique, style blogger

BORN TO INSPIRE: MY BLOGGING JOURNEY

September 27, 2017 By Kari 13 Comments

Born to Inspire

When I first started blogging in November of 2014, it was solely a hobby and simply a way for me to express my creativity. I wanted a space that was my own and somewhere in which I had full creative control. Because let's be honest — in a creative corporate environment, it's all subjective. Some may like creative "Option A" when you're set on "Option B", but you eventually just

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Filed Under: Fashion, Life Tagged With: austin blogger, blogging, blogging journey, born to inspire, labels of freedom, look book, ootd, style blogger

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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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