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Soludos Espadrilles
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Spring Style Essentials

Ah, nothing like Spring time in the city. Buildings glisten with a little bit of morning dew and people actually walk around with slight smiles on their morning commute. It might just be that now having an occasional iced coffee is a not so…

Pie Crust Pop Tarts
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Pie Crust Pop Tarts

I love pie crust. It’s my favorite part of any pie! If I could scoop out most of the filling and add a dollop of Cool Whip Lord knows that slice would be gone in 30 seconds flat. I was looking around Pinterest for a recipe…

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Pinterest Inspiration from my Rainy Weekend

At this point I’m thoroughly convinced that the sky is falling here in San Francisco. It has been raining for a whole week straight. The only thing keeping me from going stir crazy is cranking out some of the Pinterest recipes and DIYs I’ve saved…

Online Shopping
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Sunday Shopping

I don’t know about where you are, but here in San Francisco it has been one wet and rainy weekend. Being an Arizona girl at heart you could say I’m not the biggest fan of rainfall – I find it rather inconvenient. After living in San…

San Francisco Chronicle
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Weeks Links: Email Newsletters To Follow

It’s both super easy and super hard to stay up on all of the news these days. On one hand we can’t escape the media since it’s flying at us in all sorts of directions from fifty different apps. On the other it’s hard…

New York Fashion Week J Crew Fall 2016
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Week’s Links : New York Fashion Week

WHAT a week. So much going on between President’s Day (still went to work), celebrating National Drink Wine Day (had to celebrate) and monitoring New York Fashion Week from my Mac (because I obviously didn’t go…) I want to keep this Week’s Links short and…

Marengo Wine Whiskey and Sliders
Travel Guides

Where to Grab a Glass of Wine in San Francisco

In case you haven’t noticed, my drink of choice is almost, always wine. There’s nothing better than enjoying a glass of red at happy hour with the girls or while watching my favorite shows like The Bachelor and Scandal (#TGIT anyone?) Have you ever noticed…

Molde Norway
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Traveling To Europe With Just A Carry On

A very important Girl Boss in my life preaches “you always need to have an adventure on the books.” She’s right – it’s so important to have something to look forward to! The everyday rise and grind can have you questioning all kinds of…

Valentine's Flowers
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Be My Valentine

Ah, the day of love… doesn’t it just give you all the warm and fuzzies and make your heart want to explode (I mean, for one reason or another…)? I think no matter what your relationship status is you can make Valentine’s Day feel special…