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Y’all may know if you follow along on instagram that I’ve been cooking so many Half Baked Harvest recipes recently. I believe I discovered Tieghan through Brighton Butler. A few of my personal favorites: Burrata Caesar Salad Pizza One Pot Melty Burrata Lemon Pesto Pasta Honey Mustard Pretzel Chicken and Avocado Bacon Salad Simple Baked Cheesy Italian Chicken Meatballs I also love the lists she makes of her favorite recipes, or the most popular ones! The only pair of shoes… Read More
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Earth Tones
I love greys, tans, and deep sage greens all year long, but I especially love to mix them in the wintertime. After I had my “colors” done by Created Colorful, I learned that a darker charcoal grey is a better choice for me than a light heather grey. Read More
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Everyday Shampoo + Conditioner Duos
Sometimes you need a shampoo and conditioner reset, and I’ve rounded up a few great options to explore. 01. Pureology Hydrate Shampoo and Conditioner– I’ve been using the hydrate conditioner on and off for years. I love… Read More
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Sheer Lip Products I Love
Well, I’ve been having a bit of trouble sourcing one of my favorite sheer lip products which made me think it was discontinued. I loved the YSL Slim Sheer Matte Lipsticks all last year, and I see that they are still available at… Read More
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Our Beautiful Family Room by Bassett Furniture
In the 12 years that Justin and I have been married, we’ve lived in 6 different places. Over those years, we’ve used the space in our homes very differently based on what was happening during that particular time in our lives. When we first moved to Raleigh, just 3 months… Read More
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Making Caramels with Mom
When I think of my childhood around the holidays, I always picture mom at the stove making caramels. She shared a little more about where the recipe came from on the video we made together. You can click here to watch it!… Read More
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Summer Salads
I can easily get bored of salads unless they are filled with various *extras*. Simple romaine lettuce with dressing and shredded carrots gets old really quick, but add a handful of other nutritious and flavorful toppings like avocado, tomatoes, and peppers and it suddenly feels upgraded and will definitely… Read More
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White T-Shirt Contest: Which One Is The Best?
Jeans and a white t-shirt are probably one of the most basic, easy outfits of all time. The jeans and tee themselves can be as simple as they come, but the accessories and styling give you all the creative freedom to create the look you want. As someone who… Read More
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Hi, I'm Kate
A hairstylist turned Beauty Content Creator and Influencer. My passion is to share my knowledge about beauty products, hair, and makeup so you can feel empowered and confident in how you look and feel!