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MY FAVORITE LOAFERS + 8 RANDOM THOUGHTS

August 28, 2018 By Kari 11 Comments

My Favorite Loafers + Random Thoughts

This was a look I wore in Tuscany earlier this summer that I somehow haven't gotten around to sharing on the blog. I've already shared my love for this outfit on Instagram, but the piece that really draws in my attention are the loafers. I walked approximately 15,000 steps a day while abroad and never once felt any discomfort or experienced any blisters. I grabbed the pair I'm

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Filed Under: Fashion, Life Tagged With: austin blogger, favorite shoes, italy, liketkit, liketoknow.it, loafers, look book, ootd, random thoughts, style blogger

VIDEO: 3 LIP SWATCHES

August 14, 2018 By Kari 4 Comments

3 Lip Swatches

https://youtu.be/HqQAV0lVS28 Hellooooo, sweet friends! As you know I've been focusing more on creating video content and thought this would be a great way to see what types of look you (yes, YOU!) gravitate towards. Pick your favorite lip color combination and leave it in the comments below! xo  Option #1: NYX Soft Matte Metallic in “Manilla” Option #2: MAC Retro Matte

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Filed Under: Beauty Tagged With: austin blogger, beauty, beauty blogger, liketkit, liketoknow.it, lip color, lip swatches, makeup video, video

BEAUTY MUST-HAVES + NORDSTROM GIVEAWAY

July 23, 2018 By Kari 11 Comments

Beauty Must-Haves

Goodness gracious, did the weekend fly by or what?! Last Monday I started an Instagram Stories series where I shared a few of my current beauty must-haves and the response to it was super positive—hooray! I personally love seeing what other gals are loving, so I was super excited to hear that you wanted me to continue this little series. Since I know not everyone checks IG

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Filed Under: Beauty Tagged With: austin blogger, beauty, beauty blogger, beauty favorites, beauty must-haves, liketkit, liketoknow.it, nordstrom, sephora

CELEBRATING 7 YEARS

July 12, 2018 By Kari 13 Comments

Celebrating 7 Years

Thank you to American Greetings for sponsoring today's post! As always, all thoughts and opinions are my own.  This month, Braden and I are celebrating our 7 year dating anniversary! I know it's common to change your anniversary date to your wedding date, but we think it's important to celebrate both anniversaries—dating and wedding. Between work and personal responsibilities,

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Filed Under: Fashion, Life, Wedding Tagged With: anniversary, atx, austin, austin blogger, husband, liketkit, liketoknow.it, look book, ootd, picnic, style blogger

FLORAL FLATS FOR SUMMER

June 29, 2018 By Kari 8 Comments

Floral Flats for Summer

Hi, friends! Happy Friday! I'm so looking forward to the upcoming weekend because things have been extra crazy around here lately—in a good way! Between work and travels, both Braden and I have hardly come up for air since we got back from Italy last month. To add to the crazy, we'll be packing up again and leaving early next week for a short holiday getaway to Charleston,

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Filed Under: Fashion Tagged With: austin blogger, floral flats, liketkit, liketoknow.it, look book, ootd, restricted shoes, 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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