Hey everyone! Today I have a special guest post written by the fiancé. He recently subscribed to Dollar Shave Club and is sharing a review on this service. Enjoy: So since I just moved to NYC, I’ve been looking in to ways I can save a little money and time. One of the ways I…
Archives for 2015
Sephora VIB Rouge Sale Picks!
1 // 2 // 3 // 4 // 5 // 6 // 7 // 8 // 9 // 10 // 11 // 12 // 13 // 14 // 15 // 16 Eek I can’t believe that the Sephora VIB Rouge Sale starts on Friday! I love this time of year because it is the perfect time to buy holiday gifts and/or stock up on your favorite products. I tend to do a little of both and sometimes even indulge in products I’ve been lusting after for…
Brunch at Park Avenue Autumn
Yesterday the fiancé and I brunched at Park Avenue Autumn for the first time. It was delightful. This restaurant changes based on the season [decor and menu]. For brunch they offer a prix fixe menu with a pastry, appetizer and main. We also went for the ‘build your own bellini’–I chose spiced blackberry and Joe chose…
Tips For Living In A Small Apartment
TGIF! Joe moved in yesterday & I spent the whole day cleaning in preparation. New York City apartments are small and accommodating two people in a one bedroom apartment is tough. Over the past two months, I have come across a few strategies for maximizing your space. Buy a bed with drawers underneath: This is…
Simply Stylist 2015 New York Fashion & Beauty Conference
Yesterday I attended the Simply Stylist New York Conference. This was my first blogging conference ever. I was thrilled to by invited by ShopStyle Collective [thanks guys!]. I only went for the afternoon portion, which included the brand experience & breakout sessions. There were delightful treats & drinks available. I enjoyed a grapefruit cocktail and a cake pop!…
Fall Foliage in Central Park
Yesterday I went over to Central Park for a run and was blown away by the beautiful fall colors. I headed to my favorite running spot in Central Park: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir [the largest body of water in Central Park]. You can see the city peaking out as you run along the water. The…
Cozy Fall Finds Under $75!
Grey Sweater // Plaid Scarf // Booties // Poncho // Plaid Poncho // Sweater Dress // Yellow Scarf // Black Booties // Hat // Cream Sweater Happy Hump Day! I am slightly embarrassed to admit that the weather dropped 10 degrees earlier this week and I reached for my “winter” clothes. I know that it is far from winter outside but the California girl inside of me is shivering. When the…
New York City: Two Month Update
After two months of living in New York City, I have learned a few more things. If you didn’t catch my one month update, you can check it out here. Everything is either expensive or free: Everyone knows how expensive Manhattan can be. Food is expensive, rent is expensive–the list goes on and on. Fortunately you can…
SHOPBOP Friends & Family Sale!
1 // 2 // 3 // 4 // 5 // 6 // 7 // 8 // 9 // 10 // 11 // 12 // 13 // 14 // 15 Happy hump day! Shopbop currently has their Friends & Family Sale going on and you can score 25% OFF & FREE SHIPPING with the code INTHEFAM25 through 10/15/15! Above I am sharing my must haves [if I had an infinite shopping budget]. I’ve already ordered those brown booties and I cannot wait to show them off! …
Currently Reading: Down The Rabbit Hole
iPad Mini Case With my daily commute on the subway, I’ve started picking up my iPad Mini to read more and more frequently. To combat the stress of crowded trains, I reach for fun books. I am in the midst of Down the Rabbit Hole: Curious Adventures and Cautionary Tales of a Former Playboy Bunny. This book was…