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THE SUMMER EDIT: things I’m buying, loving & wearing this season

June 13, 2025 By Kari Leave a Comment

Somehow we’ve already made it to June?! For me, it’s the month of watermelon cravings, cherry-stained fingers, and the kind of dress weather that makes getting ready feel fun and effortless again. My birthday is next week, and I’m fully leaning into the slower summer pace, sweet treats, and small moments with loved ones that make this season feel like its own little

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Filed Under: Beauty, Fashion, Life Tagged With: friday favorites, summer edit

FRIDAY FAVORITES: NO. 13

June 6, 2025 By Kari 1 Comment

Hello and happy Friday! I love curating these Friday Favorite roundups of things I’m currently loving, using, and recommending to anyone who will listen. This one leans very summer prep meets cozy homebody energy — which feels right for a pregnant lady in June. Here are 10 things currently on my favorites list: 1. Summer Fridays Lip Butter Balm in Pink

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LIFE LATELY: BIG NEWS & CHIT CHATS

May 29, 2025 By Kari 1 Comment

It’s been a minute since I’ve shared a blog post, life’s been full in the best way, and sitting down to write has taken a backseat. But with spring in full bloom and summer around the corner, it felt like the right time to sit down and catch up. So, hello! I’ve missed you and this space. 🍼 A SWEET NEW CHAPTER In case you missed it...WE'RE PREGANT! Baby Boy

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Filed Under: Fashion, Life Tagged With: chit chats, life update, london, paris, pregnancy

LIFE UPDATE

March 22, 2022 By Kari Leave a Comment

Hi, you guys! Remember me?! Goodness, I unintentionally took 6 months off from writing on my blog which is very alarming (!!). However, that gives a relatively solid representation of how busy my life has been lately. Between work, baby showers, bridal showers, bachelorette parties, engagement parties, and normal day-to-day responsibilities, I've been all over the

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SWITZERLAND CHRISTMAS MARKETS

December 17, 2021 By Kari Leave a Comment

It’s no surprise that Braden and I love Switzerland. After we visited on our honeymoon in 2016, we’ve been back three times. Switzerland is breathtaking any time of year, but Switzerland during the Christmas season? Pure magic. The twinkling lights, festive markets, and snow-dusted landscapes create a holiday wonderland straight out of a storybook. With its charming cities,

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Filed Under: Life, Travel Tagged With: christmas, christmas markets, switzerland

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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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