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• 4th of July

  

  The fireworks on the Mall were so awesome! Despite the extreme heat, we had a great time picnicking and playing Cards Against Humanity! What did you do for th... Read more

  Posted on 07 July 2012 LIFESTYLE

• Friday Favorites

  

  Source: solesociety.com via Shay on Pinterest Source: sincerelystephanienails.com via Shay on Pinterest Source: stripesandsequins.com via Shay on Pinterest... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2012 LIFESTYLE

• New York, New York

  

  If there's one thing I always notice about New York (fashion-wise, that is - I notice a LOT of things about New York) it's that anything flies. Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2012 DESTINATIONS, PHOTOGRAPHY, TRAVEL

• Insta-New York

  

  Just a few snaps from my recent trip to New York this weekend. Camera pictures will be coming soon! (And yes, that is a doll of the queen. And yes, she is... Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2012 LIFESTYLE

• Why So Hot, East Coast?

  

  It was so hot this weekend! I'm glad I wasn't in DC, however, because it was hotter there and there was a giant storm! Thankfully, my house didn't lose power. Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2012 LIFESTYLE

• June 2012 Round-Up

  

  1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8 June was so busy! I had my birthday, my parents came to town, and I got my new camera (for said birthday)! I've been playing around with it so... Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2012 LIFESTYLE

• On the Road Again

  

  Hi Friends! TGIF. I'm so glad it's the weekend. I wish I could sleep, but I'm heading off to New York for the weekend. I can't wait to explore places I haven't... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2012 LIFESTYLE

• 3 Fourth of July-Ready Outfits

  

  It's almost the 4th of July! Whether you're celebrating Wednesday, or this weekend, the holiday always promises to be a great time. Cookouts, beach parties,... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• That Time I Forgot About Focusing and Shadows

  

  This outfit was so cute and summery and my pictures came out looking like this. oops. Well, photography is a learning process, right? Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2012 LIFESTYLE

• Miinto.com

  

  While I am definitely guilty of spending more than my fair share of money at clothing store chains, I really enjoy supporting smaller businesses too. Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2012 LIFESTYLE

• Road Trip!

  

  By the time you read this, I'll be on the road to Massachusetts with A.! We're off for the weekend, me to my house for my cousin's bridal shower and A. to her... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2012 LIFESTYLE

• To Market, To Market

  

  Sunday, A. and I met one of her coworkers at Eastern Market. It is seriously one of my favorite places in DC and I am sad I don't get there that frequently... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2012 LIFESTYLE

• Remote Control

  

  The remote control is here! Which means taking outfit photos is now way more fun and interesting. I just wish the alley behind my house were less ugly/filled... Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• My First Birchbox!

  

  I'm slightly late to the game, but I finally caved and signed up for Birchbox about a month ago, and my first box arrived over the weekend! Read more

  Posted on 19 June 2012 LIFESTYLE

• Golden Summers

  

  Something strange has happened. For the first time in my adult life, I'm craving gold jewelry. I never want gold jewelry. In fact, I think that until recently... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Friday Favorites

  

  I've been on a learn-to-photograph/use your camera kick since the arrival of my new DSLR. I spent hours yesterday finding great resources to learn and read! Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2012 LIFESTYLE

• Life Lately

  

  Hi friends! I apologize for my absence, I am still here! I've been adjusting to a new work schedule, just plain exhausted, and not having much time to blog, as ... Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• New Camera, Needs Some Work....

  

  Enter the new DSLR. Also, enter terrrrrrribly colored, awfully dark pictures. Ooops. I really need to work on this (adjusting the ISO is probably a good thing,... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2012 LIFESTYLE

• Friday Favorites

  

  Source: heartifb.com via Shay on Pinterest Source: makeit-loveit.com via Shay on Pinterest Source: bhg.com via Shay on Pinterest Source: nymag. Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2012 LIFESTYLE

• Prometheus

  

  I'm going to see Prometheus tonight with coworkers. I'm excited (namely for Michael Fassbender), but also because word on the street is Prometheus is the preque... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2012 LIFESTYLE