As I start to plan my trip to Italy this fall, I can’t believe its been almost 7 years since I was last in Europe. In 2008, I studied abroad at Ecole Centrale Paris for four weeks in May and June. The best thing about the program was how seriously they took making sure we… Continue reading Springtime in Paris: Memories from Studying Abroad
When Lilly Pulitzer announced they were doing a collaboration with Target to bring shoppers a more affordable line, I pretty much freaked out. I’m a huge fan of Target and having them work with Lilly is like my dream come true. I scanned through every picture from the announcement party on the internet to try… Continue reading Lilly for Target: Our Must Have List
Like many people, I am a big fan of Game of Thrones (both the books & TV series). In honor of the 5th season premiere last night, I invited a few friends over to watch and enjoy a Game of Thrones inspired dinner. The star of the evening was easily my bite sized lemon pound cakes.… Continue reading Game of Thrones Inspired Dessert: Bite Sized Lemon Pound Cakes
When I say that I love bargain shopping, I mean I LOVE bargain shopping. My mom and I make trips to Ross, Marshalls and T.J.Maxx pretty much every week. This past week, we seriously hit the jackpot at T.J.Maxx! It’s not often that they carry Lilly Pulitzer, but if you’re frequent shoppers like my mom and… Continue reading T.J.Maxx Finds: April
If you are anything like me, Tequila Rose has always intrigued you with its mysterious black bottle. It took me a while to finally come up with a use to justify buying this strawberry tequila cream liquor, but it was well worth the wait. So what inspired me to finally pick up a bottle? My… Continue reading Tequila Rose Inspired Cocktails: Pudding Shots
When we were planning our trip to Charleston, we asked a lot of friends where the best places to eat were. There was only one restaurant that made it on every list – Hominy Grill. Obviously, we knew that we needed to check it out and so we decided we’d go there for breakfast our… Continue reading Eat Here: Hominy Grill
We ate at Craftsmen Kitchen & Tap House on the first Sunday of our Spring Break trip to Charleston & Savannah. We got there around 3:30pm for what we were calling a super late lunch. We had made reservations the night before just in case it would be crowded, but not all that surprisingly, not… Continue reading Eat & Drink Here: Craftsmen Kitchen & Tap House
If you have been keeping up with the blog, you are probably very up to date on our road trip to Charleston, Savannah, & Myrtle Beach last week. While the entire trip was amazing, there were definitely some parts that we would do over in a heart beat, others that seeing once was enough but we’d… Continue reading The Road Taken: Highlights from our Spring Break Road Trip to the South
With temperatures between 55 and 70 degrees during the day and going down to 40 degrees at night, I’m not ready for summer dresses and sandals quite yet. These 3 looks are perfect to transition you to spring while still keeping warm when the weather drops. Its still a little too cold here in Pennsylvania but these outfits… Continue reading What To Wear: Early Spring
Returning to the cool spring weather in New Jersey after a week in South Carolina & Georgia has me ready for summer. For me, lemon desserts always make me think of summer. Since Tori & I didn’t have time to make it to Paula Deen’s restaurant in Savannah, I figured why not add a summery… Continue reading A Taste of Summer: Lemon Gooey Butter Cake
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