Good morning and happy Monday, friends! I cannot believe that we just had the last weekend of August! I had a whirlwind week and weekend, but I’m so glad that I got to head to Winston-Salem with Angela & Glory. We checked out some awesome restaurants, stayed at the second largest home in North Carolina…
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Chicago Travel Guide
After two visits to Chicago, I stand firmly that it is one of my favorite places I’ve visited. The architecture, views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago River, and the amazing landscaping throughout the city, it makes it absolutely amazing. I have rounded up my favorite places to eat, visit, and stay, but I will…
Cold Shoulder Dress for Max’s on Broad
The Mint Julep cold shoulder dress (c/o) // Sheila Fajl hoops // David Yurman bangle
GiGi New York uber clutch // Vince Camuto booties // OPI CIA=Color is Awesome
Mac Pink Nouveau // Ray Ban Aviators
Photos by Glory Roze Photography
What to Do in Raleigh in 36 Hours in 2017
It’s no secret that I’m proud of Raleigh and all that the city has to offer. Raleigh has changed so much since I moved here 9 years ago, and about two years ago, I wrote a guide for 36 Hours in Raleigh (original here). I thought it was time to update my list with a…
2016: A Year of Travels
(via) Happy Friday and the day before the Christmas celebrations begin for some of us. It is hard to believe that in a week, we’ll be gearing up for another weekend of celebrating as we ring in 2017. I’ll be recapping a few of my favorites from 2016 over the next couple of weeks, including…





