Love and Hot Chocolate

[...] I've noticed lately all I've been doing is Friday Five & Weekend Recap posts... and I'm so sorry for not posting more. I've been being a slacker [...]

[...] care... I'm just so glad it's finally the weekend. This work week was absolutely crazy. This Friday Five is all about things I've been loving lately... One.  The Container Store is FINALLY open down [...]

[...] TGIF. I think this week has been the slowest yet. No motivation at work. NADA. Let's move onto Friday Five, shall we? One. Mother Nature has struck again. I don't remember the last time I've seen the [...]

[...] You know what time it is... Friday Five! :) One. I've been sick since last Wednesday, and after not being able to take feeling like [...]

[...] Time for a weekend recap... I'm sorry I can't come up with an original title! I figure it's just best to stay [...]

New England was blessed with beautiful weather this weekend, temperatures in the 80's! Friday My weekend was nonstop with an early start on Friday m [...]

Guys... this weekend was AMAZING. Seriously. Not only was it a four-day weekend, it was also my mom's birthday, my husband came home, and we celebrate [...]

This weekend was low-key and relaxed... not much going on other than working my summer job Friday and Saturday, spending the night with my parents on [...]

[...] I started working with Thirty-One Gifts as an Independent Consultant back in August. I signed up mainly because of my cousin, and I' [...]

[...] . 16. I have no fashion sense. 17. I love gift giving. 18. I started my own business with Thirty-One Gifts. 19. I love my Erin Condren planner, any type of stationary and office supplies. 20. I am [...]

[...] a beautiful thank you note and gift from my cousin D in the mail on Friday for joining her Thirty-One Gifts team. She is also a Origami Owl consultant and built me this beautiful locket. Saturday [...]

[...] keep the current ones. 5. Congratulations, Leigh from Life as Leigh is the WINNER for my Thirty-One Gifts giveaway! I am placing a HUGE customer order on Tuesday and if you're interested, please [...]

[...] K and I had the pleasure of meeting my good blogging friend Jess who is also the state rep for Rhode Island! It was great to finally get to meet her and chat about what's going on in our lives and [...]

[...] Before I begin... if you're from or living in Rhode Island... you might want to check out THIS post! I hope everyone had a great week and is having a [...]

[...] the most accessible when I'm out and about. I don't usually have free time to grab my Nikon. Rhode Island is the only state that celebrates Victory over Japan Day, so that's right... I had today off. [...]

[...] in the snack shack waiting to see if this rain will ever end. Two. Don't forget our first Rhode Island Bloggers Meet Up will be taking place on Wednesday, June 25! If you haven't done so already, [...]

[...] Happy Thursday! Thursday is my Friday! Co-hosting with Rachel for her weekly Fall Style Link Up! My husband's cousin and girlfriend are having a baby in November and we were invited to [...]

[...] about fashion this week?  I'd love for you to link up your fashion post below for the Fall Style Link Up! This link up takes place every Thursday this fall through the end of November! It [...]

[...] This is a 2 in 1 deal today, a Friday Five & the 1st Fall Style Link Up with Rachel! Oh yes... AND a GIVEAWAY! One // These outfits. I am a little obsessed. To [...]

I am trying very hard to update my wardrobe on a budget. I actually accomplished that this week - bought some new items from Charlotte Russe and Kohl' [...]

[...] on here much. I do promise you this, once my brother is out, we are in, and that's when my Youtube channel and blog will be more active. Which leads me to my last question... is there something you'd [...]

[...] around the corner (no babies as of yet, if that's what you're thinking!), I am prepping my Youtube channel, camera and starting to VLOG! I find it really hard to sit here and write about everything [...]

[...] seasonal favorites. But guys, these are AMAZING. Thank you, Leigh! Go check out her blog and Youtube channel because she is just simply awesome! Other than that, not a whole lot is going on. We have [...]

[...] You're probably thinking, why two planners? Well, I use the Sugar Paper LA one for this little ole blog here and my freelance graphic design projects. I use the May Books planner to keep the rest [...]

[...] me for a loop this week. Here's a little Sunday Social to keep the peace around this little ole blog of mine today! via via 1. What is your favorite handbag that you own? Well, currently, [...]

[...] foot surgeries before turning 16. + I'm afraid to tell some of my family about this little ole blog. + I was blessed with my grandmother's Irish skin. I can't tan. AT ALL. + I've lost a [...]

[...] delicious things... there were four... I ate one before I remembered to snap photos for this little ole blog here. Review to come soon! Three. But first, let me take a selfie. I've been trying really [...]

[...] , Skinny Dip, and run a 5k 4. Items you carry with you no matter what. Cell phone, wallet, EOS lip balm, and gum. 5. Four blogs we should follow.  You should definitely follow Leigh's blog, Jackie's [...]

[...] the base jar set, I decided on all of the little things. I knew I wanted to get nail polish, EOS lip balm, and a gift card right off the bat. Both my girlfriends like to drink, so I picked them up [...]

[...] a typo. I'm a little behind with life lately, please forgive me. Let's jump right on into it! EOS Lip Balm I'm not a big beauty expert. I don't own or apply a lot of makeup. I'm lucky I know how to [...]

[...] ... I'm a bad blogger and did NOT take any pictures. Any who... I hope you all have had a fabulous weekend and great start to the work week! I only have 6 full work days until our summer break :)  [...]

[...] ... you might want to check out THIS post! I hope everyone had a great week and is having a fabulous weekend! I know it's no three day weekend, but at least it's now June!  Let's throw in a little [...]

[...] arrived! 5.  My husband got his truck back this week - FINALLY. Hope everyone has a fabulous weekend! [...]

[...] . This will be perfect for girls night out and when we go on our cruise when I want to wear minimal makeup. Here I am just showing color swatches. The bronzer is first, the eye shadow cream second, [...]

[...] genuinely my own.) I have a pretty set skin care and makeup routine. I am the type to wear minimal makeup whether it be a regular workday, a special event or a date night out. The more simple, the [...]

[...] time when my parents were at work. + My grandparents named their sailboat after me. + I wear minimal makeup. What are your truths?  [...]