Southern curls and pearls

Whenever I tell people I only wash my hair once a week, they act surprised (and kind of grossed out). And men really don’t get it. My husband is ALWAYS asking why I don’t shower every day since he has to! (Don’t worry, everyone, I still bathe! I usually take a bath or use a

Every Friday night for as long as I've been with Chris has been "Friday Night Date Night" in our household. We cook all week long, and Friday night is our chance to get out of the house, dress up and treat ourselves to a nice dinner (and a glass of wine!). But it hit me

We've all heard the saying "an apple a day keeps the doctor away," but today I've got a new one for you... "apple cider vinegar keeps the bad hair days away!" hehe ;) Since fall is officially here and apples are finally in season, I've been adding apples to all of my recipes and even

Where to Stay THE KIMPTON CARDINAL HOTEL: The Kimpton is a lovely hotel located right in downtown Winston-Salem. The historic building was built in 1929 and it was the inspiration for the NYC Empire State Building. It is beautifully decorated throughout with a classic and southern charm. They even offer a sweet tea hour every

Happy Friday, everyone! I'm so excited to be sharing this hair tutorial today! Read on for the instructions on how to get this look with the InfiniPro by Conair 2-in-1 Stainless Styler. dress from LuLu*s I used Conair's 2-in-1 Stainless Styler to curl my hair for these photos - the curling wand I use on

Good morning, everyone! One of my toughest skin situations in the winter is dry, itchy skin and I feel like many of you can relate! Our Winter in North Carolina has been particularly harsh, and with the heat on full blast, it is making my skin drier than ever. I did some research on caring

Express Mid Rise Ripped Stretch+ Performance Ankle Jean Leggings, available in a dark wash here Express Stripe Sleeve Pullover Sweater If you haven't tried Express jeans yet, you are really missing out - they are TRULY a perfect fit. I always gravitate to their ripped skinny jeans because I love how comfortable they are, even

I have been meaning to get together a hair tutorial for ages and ages, so I'm really happy to say that I finally shot one over the weekend! Let me preface this by saying I don't wash my hair and style it every day - on the days that I do wash it, I use

black off shoulder tunic (worn as a dress, I'm 5'4 for reference), this dress is longer Gucci Dionysus handbag // Stuart Weitzman Highland boots, similar HERE & HERE David Yurman ring // bareMinerals lipstick in "gumball" I am loving neutral tones lately and this black and grey outfit is right on point! You can't go wrong with

This Christmas is really meaningful to me and Chris because it's our first one as a married couple! So naturally, I couldn't wait to send out Christmas cards with our wedding photos on them hahah! One night last week, Chris and I sat down at the computer together to design our Christmas cards on Minted.com.