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Austin’s Finest

It me. I will soon be honored by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation as one of Austin’s Finest at Backyard Ball, an event recognizing outstanding young professionals in my community. In accepting this distinction, I have committed to raise money to help the Foundation realize its mission of controlling and curing cystic fibrosis (CF). I didn’t…

Adult Kiddie Pool | Feel Good Friday 072619

I cannot wait to do nothing this weekend. However, I am grateful for all the fun we had last weekend, and for besties who assume other besties are coming too even if they’ve only met once. … and grateful for the sleep I got to catch up on this week and will continue to get.…

Sozy Babes

Warning: we’re approaching cropped tie-front button-down tank top overload. BUT it’s gonna be summer forever in Austin so I’m buying another one and I don’t care. It’s an awesome color and I already love the fit of my other Sozy cropped tie-front button-down tank top plus it’s got different buttons and is slightly different so…

House Projects | Feel Good Friday 071219

I did some stuff. Look at these house projects! First, I hung my stick on the wall like art. My brother came in and was like “Nice driftwood art!” I said, “That’s trash from your trash tree that fell on my house!” Which it is. But it’s also badass and looks badass on the wall,…

Gettin’ a TATTOO!

My friend opened Lion’s Den Tattoo in San Diego 4 years ago and I was there at his grand opening, so when he announced the opening of a second shop in Pacific Beach, I booked a ticket to San Diego. Not only did I want to support him, but … it’s also time for a…

Color of Summer: Putty

UPDATE! This suit is back and available here. Y’all. Putty. It’s not white, it’s not gray*, it’s the best summer color ever. White is so … white. Putty is super fresh, less prissy, and all around utilitarian and sexy. So. This suit set is from Elizabeth & Clarke’s summer suiting box. It’s available here, and…

Low Key | Feel Good Friday 070519

Biking to work A very low-key 4th of July, but still getting to connect with old friends AND watch fireworks off my parents’ porch Deep Eddy Cabaret & Hen House aka the inevitable high school reunion that is being back in Austin and out at night Four Seasons girls happy hour Nerf gun wars Anticipation…

Dumplings | Feel Good Friday 062819

Now I have a new dumpling obsession after last night’s Luxe Magazine‘s Battle of the Chefs event where I ate Tanuki‘s scallop dumplings (they won the competition). I brought a couple of friends and my mom, which brought back so many memories of all the Orange Coast events I attended! Ah, a different chapter of…