This summer has certainly been an interesting one. Being cooped up in our guest house has definitely led to a case of cabin fever, and with the combo of the small space and the summer heat that awaits us outside our door, there has been little relief. Luckily, we recently decided to spontaneously book a trip to Chicago on Ebates’ Travel Thursday and it was the best decision we’ve made all summer. 😉
After a quick IG story a week or so ago where I expressed my distaste for this crazy summer heat and 117 degree days, I’m happy to report that we have not been alone in our summertime crankiness. This summer heat has been hitting everyone hard lately, ourselves very much included. The outdoors help us … Continue reading “Summer Date Nights”
His: Top | Jeans | Sneakers | Watch / Hers: Top | Jeans | Shoes The Nordstrom Anniversary sale is here, and if you missed early access like we did, don’t fret! Take a look at some of our favorites that are still available and will get you ready for the season ahead. We always use … Continue reading “Our Favorites from the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale”
image via So with the addition of the french doors and some windows being moved around in our master bedroom and dining room, we’ve been thinking about switching up some of our window treatments. We have linen Roman shades in some of the rooms in our home, which we have loved, but lately we’ve been … Continue reading “Thinking about Window Treatments”
We’ve never been huge Disney people. You know those people who know when all the new rides are opening and those friends who can sing their way through any Disney classic? Those people are some of our friends and we love them, but we were just never those people. Yes, we love Disney and sure … Continue reading “The Disney Spell”
Woah, how’d that happen? Our little blog is a 4 year old. Ha! This online journal of ours has taught us a whole lot about ourselves, each other, and this amazing online community. We feel so lucky that we get to run this blog together, be partners, and share our story with you.
Dress | Basket Bag | Sandals | Sunglasses Once summer makes an appearance in the desert (usually showing its face earlier than we all like) I ditch the jeans and welcome dresses into my wardrobe almost exclusively. Maxi dresses, mini dresses, I don’t discriminate. It’s too hot to not have something flowy on. I used … Continue reading “Day to Night Summer Dresses”
Top | Jeans | Scarf | Bag (Similar) Hello, and happy Friday! It’s officially week nine in our guest house while our home renovations are still very much happening. We still have a ways to go, but the progress is clear to see. This was also our first full week with Henry back from his … Continue reading “Weekend Links: 54”
So much has changed over the 14 years we’ve been together, but there are a few things that remain constant in our relationship and I’m glad we’ve been able to stick with those “couples bonding activities”, just the two of us, after all these years. There are certain things that have been staples in our … Continue reading “Just the Two of Us”
There is this misconception with blogging that all there is to it is traveling the world, and being gifted expensive things. Some people believe that, but just like everything in life those things need to be earned. We do not get handed anything just for having a blog. So how do brand partnerships work you may ask? What does sponsored content even mean? Let’s dive in!
