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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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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… Read More

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Primary Bedroom Refresh

When it came to updating our primary bedroom decor, I really was just looking to modernize it a bit. The furniture we had in that room was from many, many… Read More

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It’s 2026 and we got a landline.

So, we got a landline. You may be wondering why, which is a totally valid question! It’s 2026–everyone has a cell phone! We’re doing our best to hold off until… Read More

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The Raleigh Restaurant’s To Try

It has been way too long since I did a recap of some of my favorite Raleigh spots! I’ve been to plenty of newer spots and have some recommendations for… Read More

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Flattering Swimsuits with Built-in Support

One.  Two.  Three.  Four. Five.  Six.  Seven.  Eight.  Nine.  Ten.  Eleven. Twelve.  Thirteen.  Fourteen. If you’ve followed along here for a while, you know I’m always looking for pieces that feel just… Read More

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    Memorial Day Sales You Don’t Want to Miss

    This is an excellent time to round out your summer wardrobe while things are on sale! We’ve gathered all the best promos below — happy shopping! OSEA: Spend $125+, get a free hyaluronic body serum (through 5/25)  J.Crew: 40% off and 50% off select items from May 16 – 26 Madewell: 25% off dresses, shoes…

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    links + small things

    Out of the clear blue sky, an acquaintance of mine who is an adult man, probably 10-15 years my senior, asked me for an audiobook recommendation for an upcoming road trip he was heading out on. I was humbled that he thought of me for this task, but then swiftly started racking my brain for…

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    Memorial Day Sales You Don’t Want to Miss

    This is an excellent time to round out your summer wardrobe while things are on sale! We’ve gathered all the best promos below — happy shopping! OSEA: Spend $125+, get a free hyaluronic body serum (through 5/25)  J.Crew: 40% off and 50% off select items from May 16 – 26 Madewell: 25% off dresses, shoes & tees + extra 30% off sale with code ‘LONGWEEKEND’ May 19-26 Miranda Frye: Sale items are an extra 40% off, 20% off site-wide for regular-priced items J.Crew Factory: 50% – 70% off sitewide Rothy’s: 25% off sitewide May 21 – 26 Athleta: 40%…

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