Valentines Outfit Inspirations

With February fast approaching, I've been contemplating some festive outfits for the valentine's season, both for my everyday wear and for celebrating on the 14th!  I've found so many fun pieces out there, that I

Destination Wedding Planning — 6 Months Out

Photo taken by Kristen Marie Parker

Just now emerging from the holiday season madness of 2018, I'm starting to look to 2019 and all of the great things in store for us this year.  I thought it might be an apt time for me to write a little update on our wedding planning, as we are now 6 months out.  I realized that I've only posted about  the planning one

Blustery Boughs

I mentioned in my last outfit post how things don't always go how you plan them.  Well this shoot would probably be the epitome of that sentiment.  I originally wore this outfit to a family event and loved it so much that I wanted to make an outfit post out of it.  I'm not one for frequently showing denim looks, but I

An Evolution of Personal Style [1998 - Today]

    

Today's post is going to be interesting.

I'm looking to do an exercise in looking back at the evolution of my personal style in fashion over the years.  Oh boy.

Snow - Scapades

The process of planning and shooting one of these outfit series is always interesting — sometimes you have a detailed plan that goes just how you think it will, and sometimes 1,000 things get in the way of your vision.  In this particular instance, I planned, changed my mind at the last second, and then ended up

Activewear in My Cart

Hey there everybody!

In 2018 I realized some important things, including that I needed to take care of my body a little better and pay attention when it was trying to tell me things.  As a part of this realization, my fiance Andrew and I started walking on our free mornings.  We vowed that if we both had the morning off and had no other

2019 New Year's Resolutions

2018 was an adventure in personal growth for me, and I can't wait to see where this life journey takes me in the year to come.  There are myriad of big things happening this year.  There are some pretty epic life

2018 Year in Review

Whew!  It has been a long time since I wrote one of these.  I went to go look at some past Year in Reviews and realized that the last one I actually did was for 2015.  That's insane!  So here we are, getting back into