5 tips for travel scrapbooking

as you saw from my last post, dek and i went on a crazy, fun 2-week adventure around bali and in order to keep the memories fresh and get them to last longer than our minds could keep the colors and images crisp, i decided to make a bali vacation scrapbook. we don’t really keep any photo albums around our…

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two weeks in bali: itinerary & tips for before you go

last year we checked a major travel destination off our bucket list by traveling across the world to BALI! bali is an island of indonesia. the whole province is made up by a few additional just-as-stunning islands (which we sadly didn’t have time to visit this trip) and overall bali is pretty small but spread out and vast in terms of…
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pearl sweater & puffer coat

happy hump day – i hope you’re having a great week so far! mine could have kicked off a little smoother, but it’s alllll good. yesterday i went to get in my car to drive to work and saw i had a flat tire, exhibit a: dekel had already gone to work, so i worked from home, calling into the meetings that i…
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home décor haul

below are some amazing #AtHomeFinds i scored from a sample sale last week. all of this was only $30!!! i work on the marketing team for a home décor retailer called at home & one maaaajjjjjor perk of working at their corporate office, besides being off on holidays like today :), is that every few months there is this thing called…
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casually boho chic

while browsing the racks at ross the other day with my mom & sister i came across this long, white, fuzzy cardigan sweater & loved it! i could imagine wearing it belted (as i do with most things) or paired loosely over a simple, chic outfit. my mom even said “it’s so you!” the design and texture reminded me of something…
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bright blonde lob

my hair has always been immensely thick and, for the most part, healthy. through the years i have learned what haircuts/styles work best for my head shape and what color i feel the most comfortable in. for the new year i wanted to take some length off and brighten everything up. i really only go to people i know and admire their…
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it’s all in the details

this tie-sleeve dress was borrowed from my sister’s le tote box from this week. #swoon she subscribes to this clothing rental service where every few weeks she goes online, picks out a few new things and they ship them to her door. they have great designer pieces and we always love the vince camuto items. i borrowed this dress to wear out…
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my babe’s birthday

it was dek’s birthday yesterday so we went out to celebrate! mirelle found this cool-looking place called the royale via a food blogger she follows on instagram and since one of dek’s favorite foods is burgers & beer we knew he would love it…and it did not disappoint! they also had extravagant milkshakes that we wanted to try. win win. majorly drool-worthy…
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site update with blogerize

haifa bay & port area in israel – – photo taken while driving up one of the many mountains on the way to the university, more photos in this blog post from 2012. when i first started my blog i treated it as an online diary that kept my dallas family & friends connected to what my sister, mirelle, & i were…
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haystack in my new black jeans

i’ve been looking for a cute pair of black jeans without holes in them for a while now, don’t get me wrong, i looovvvve a good distressed detail but this weather has me wanting to cover every inch of my body. i found these beauties from zara the other day while shopping with my sister & they won me over. snug…
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