It's another week of Build 'Em Up and today we're (Kelly, Erin, Courtney, and myself) are talking friendships. I feel like I could go a million different ways with this subject. Like many other things, as the years pass, my perception of friendships and what it means to be a friend has evolved. Many of us remember the number game in high school, you know, whoever has the most friends wins. When I think of high school (and the first part of college) I think my focus was wider, not deeper. There has been a gradual shift in that dynamic, I still have some of those same high-school and college friends, our relationships have deepened. I've learned my … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2013
PinStyle Challenge Week 3
Yesterday, I rounded up another week of the PinStyle challenge (that's #pinstyle13, if you're following along on Instagram). I committed to the style challenge for the month of April in an effort to step outside of my comfort zone and break away from the rut of wearing the same things over and over. I never imagined I would actually enjoy the challenge as much as I have, I'm actually sad that next week I'll be wrapping it up. There's still time to join in, the "rules" are simple: Here is what you do: Pick an outfit from your Pinterest style board (or stalk your fashionable friends boards), Document yourself wearing it (selfies are fine, too!), Share your outfit on … [Read more...]
princess party favors
Today, I want to share the adorable princess party favors and one of my favorite places to shop online. If you're not buying your bows from Polka Dot Posies, I think you might be missing something great (and you might be spending way more money than I do on bows). When BK first came on the scene, we were stocking up on bows at local boutiques and paying as much as $8-$10 dollars per bow. It didn't seem so crazy, because everywhere I looked the prices were in that range. Before I get ahead of myself and tell you more about Polka Dot Posies, here are the adorable princess clippies the girls took home from Braylen's party: These were only $2 from Polka Dot Posies. I … [Read more...]