Fall Fashion Finds

Camel and black flats against fall floral skirt - Fall Fashion Finds

Great deals on fall fashion finds plus a mini try-on session over on IG! Hey y’all just dropping in to share with you the fall fashion finds I’ve been buying for the seasons ahead! I’ve found some great deals on some classic fall and winter styles. Best part – everything is under $160. I’m posting…

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5 Tips to Set a Glam Halloween Table

Glam Halloween table set with copper mugs, leopard print runner, dramatic orange and yellow florals, glass pumpkins, and spooky crows.

Dreaming up a fabulous Halloween party this year? Start with a glam Halloween table to dazzle your guests with some spooky style! Happy Halloween! It is never too early to start planning for fall festivities, and with the start of October it’s the perfect time to think about your Halloween plans. I’m sharing 5 tips…

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Navy Work Dress from Gal Meets Glam Collection

Blonde woman in navy work dress from gal meets glam with blue scarf tied in bow.

Looking for a chic, easy to wear navy work dress? Look no further than the Annie dress from Gal Meets Glam Collection! *Affiliate Links Used.* In all honesty, I do not wear dresses very often to work anymore. At the auction house, I am constantly on the move, bending, lifting, and handling art. Dresses just…

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Cinnamon Ginger Applesauce Recipe

Jar of cinnamon ginger applesauce with grapes and cheese on gingham plate

Elevate your applesauce recipe with cinnamon, ginger, and honey for a healthy autumn snack that’s not just for the kids! Every autumn my mother makes the most delicious applesauce recipe and cans it for us to enjoy year round. She uses a very simple recipe and no sugar. Her secret is a variety of apples.…

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Autumn Adventures: My Fall Bucket List

Partake in autumn adventures with this fall bucket list - Blonde woman reaching up to pick an apple.

Her heart was filled with flutter and wonder. ~ Emma, Jane Austen This is how I feel every year as autumn begins to meander in with her crisp air…cool, misty mornings…and burst of color. I get fluttery about the thought of cozy sweaters and darling pumpkins. And I feel infinite wonder at the beautiful glory…

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Transition Summer Staples to Fall

Transition summer staples to fall: blonde woman on bridge overlooking stream in little white dress with denim jacket

Looking for fall transition outfits? I’m sharing easy and affordable style tricks to transition summer staples to fall! Get more wear out of your favorite little white dress, summer shorts, and palazzo pants! In early September, the weather down here in the South is still quite sweltering! If you are lucky enough to experience cool…

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Dahlias Don’t Multitask

Blonde woman in white dress and hat smells purple dahlias

A lesson from a dahlia: thoughts on time management, the power of singular concentration, and the pitfalls of multitasking. Dahlias have no fragrance. Did you know that? I wandered through a field of them and there was absolutely no scent. No cloyingly sweet smell like a lily. No bright effervescence like a gardenia nor exotic…

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5 Chinoiserie Chic Decorating Tips

Chinoiserie Chic dining room with layers of pattern, texture, and decor.

Need help incorporating the Chinoiserie look in your home? Read these 5 tips to master Chinoiserie chic decorating!   There is just something about the Chinoiserie aesthetic that appeals. It is bold; it is exotic; it is fanciful; it is feminine; it is maximalist! The Chinoiserie chic look features layers of pattern, color, texture, and collected…

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My Favorite Beach Skincare Products & Other Summer Essentials

Striped beach bag in the sand with beach skin care products

Feel the beach calling your name before the last days of summer slip by and the soothing sand and sun get lost to the cool, crisp rush of fall? Me too! But before you hit your lounger grab these beach skincare products to protect yourself from those harmful rays! Plus I’m sharing 10 other summer…

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The Timeless, Always Flattering Shirtdress

Blonde woman in front of gate wearing a pink shirtdress

Shirtdresses are the best – no matter the time of year; no matter the occasion! Every woman should own at least one shirtdress because they are timeless and always flattering! A preppy classic the shirtdress comes in such a variety of styles and fabrics these days that there is sure to be one to match…

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