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The Glam Glossary

The Glam Glossary is the compilation of my most used and loved beauty products including shades and images. If you ever have a question about what product or shade I’m… Read More

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Carolyn Bessette Kennedy Inspired Hair Tutorial

If you happen to love the hair on actress Sarah Pidgeon while she’s playing Carolyn Bessette Kennedy on the show Love Story, just know you’re in good company. I am… Read More

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Resilient Spring Flowers and Plants

Oftentimes I’ll share the progress of my flowers and plants in and around my house when I’m watering and feeding them on Instagram Stories. I enjoy the process of growing… Read More

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Meet Benji

I’d like to introduce you to Benji! This is our sweet little kitten that we brought home in October of last year. Benji is a Bengal cat, and we went… Read More

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The Best Strawberry & Chicken Salad with Poppyseed Dressing

I never thought I was a fruit + chicken + salad person until I tried this salad dressing at my friend Caroline’s house. I actually can’t remember if she served… Read More

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One-Pieces in my Cart for Summer

One.  Two.  Three.  Four.  Five.  Six.  Seven.  Eight.  Nine.  Ten.  Eleven. Twelve.  Thirteen.  Fourteen.  Fifteen. I recently did a big closet clean-out and also managed to tackle my swimwear bins! I got rid… Read More

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    links + small things

    I shared the tutorial on Instagram for this bouncy, volumized “faux blow out” style using a 2-inch curling iron. Watch it here! We had a warm, lovely few days, but then a storm system brought in much colder air on Thursday. We dropped 40 degrees! I went from wearing sandals and tanks back to long…

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  • Voluminous Faux Bouncy Blow Out (with a curling iron!)
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    Voluminous Faux Bouncy Blow Out (with a curling iron!)

    Lately, I’ve been into a very soft, “blown out” look to my hair. As it is getting longer, I find it easier to create really undone, loose styles in my hair, since it’s going to be bent and lying on my shoulders and back. If you’re looking for a volumized, blow-out-inspired look, watch the demo here! This is a nice set of rollers + metal duckbill clips! I’m using this exact 2-inch barrel curling iron.

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