One shoe trend I am completely on board with this spring is the wrap style. I’m obsessed with these heels and these heels. I used to wear heels all the time, but I’ve switched to flats mostly because there are so many cute flats…
How to Deal with Travel Anxiety
I have never liked to travel. Let me rephrase that: I have never liked the process of traveling. As in, actually getting from point A to point B. I really like exploring new cities and museums and whatnot, but I…
Weekend in Vermont
We spent the weekend up in Vermont outside of cell phone service range. We made the three hour drive on Friday afternoon, getting to the house just around dinner time. T’s family has an old family friend who lives near Okemo,…
Sales: Favorite Things
I’m a deal hunter by nature – it actually kind of pains me to pay full price – so I’ve been scouring the recent sales and wanted to share some of my favorite things from the sales going on right…
Home Finds: Living Room Pt 2
This weekend I was on Pinterest like it’s my job, and I feel like I have SO.MUCH. to do in the house. I magically went from “one ottoman and the living room is done” to “let’s change the curtains and the…
Recent Favorites: Beauty + More
I made a few purchases recently that I would highly recommend, so I wanted to share them here! First is Neulash, which I was introduced to through Katey‘s blog. I wasn’t convinced that it would actually work, but I am…
Let’s Play 21 Questions
I was tagged by a fellow blogger to answer these 21 questions, so enjoy this MySpace-esque post! 1. Are you named after anyone? My mom claims my first name has to do with a shampoo whose name she loved. My…
Blush Pink: Spring Wishlist
Around this time each year, I start to look to brighten up my wardrobe, starting with a nude/blush palette before the true brights of the summertime. This year is no different! one / two / three / four / five…
Work From Home (and Get Work Done)
I hear from friends that they don’t know if they could work from home because they would get too distracted. I actually think that I get more done when I work from home – so much so that I often forget…
Miami Getaway
Over the weekend T and I had a little weekend getaway to Miami. (If you follow along on Instagram or Snapchat (username: alyssaloring), you definitely already know this!) Originally, we had planned this getaway because he was going to be in…
Hair Conditioner Favorites
I have super curly hair, but it’s also baby fine, so I am always on the hunt for hair products that will do a lot of work to cut frizz but be practically weightless so they don’t make my hair heavy,…
Master Bedroom Redecorating
I feel like our master bedroom project has been going on forever – like since we moved into this house five years ago! For a while we were going back and forth about whether we would stay in this house or…