Going on a Summer Road-trip? Not sure what to pack? Here's what you need to know.
I broke this post into two sections, "luggage essentials" & "packing list/tips"... so if you want to read the packing tips, just scroll past this first part!
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Finally finished my guest room project! Click to see how i tried to make this room a little less dark & dingy and a little more bright, fun, & balanced!
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I say "if", because if both of your bags are going to be carry-ons, you’ll need to tweak your list a little. I’m about to be leaving the country for a few days, but this time ‘round I’ll have a checked bag! So that meant I got to really curate what I’ll be putting in my carry-on!
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This week I wanted to round up some options for my favorite trend, palm leaf/banana leaf pillows & show some ways to bring the style into your home regardless of what kind of budget you're working with!
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Since I posted the first of the series last time, I decided it would be a good idea to back track a little and explain what exactly my vision for this series is!
When I look back on some of my most favorite memories from my childhood, or think of things that are quintessentially "Southern" sitting around on the porch is....
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The first in the From The Front Porch Series; in which Lauren highlights people and places that exemplify the Southern grace and charm from the state of Alabama. This week: we visited Trussville Antiques and Interiors...
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a few weeks ago I finally found a 10 minute “fat-burning” treadmill workout. Now, its really hard (even for me) to say you don’t have 10 minutes. So I started running everyday, for just those ten minutes. I started off with that “fat burning treadmill workout” and then modified it a little bit to fit with the incline/speed preset buttons on my treadmill, click "Read More" to see the plans!
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Hi everyone! This week I wanted to share my favorite tips to balance a healthy lifestyle with being super short on time! Its really hard for me to always eat well when I feel like I only have time to eat on the go, or eat a bag of popcorn for dinner, but i've been trying really hard to do better recently! Here are a few of my favorite tips.
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I pretty much always stick with basics when it comes to my makeup. Foundation, powder, brown eye shadows, black eye liner, black mascara and then usually some kind of natural looking lip balm. So I was both excited and nervous when I found out I was chosen to receive a free sample of Maybelline's Great Lash Mascara in Royal Blue to review.
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A Quick Update On The Craziness of the Last Few Weeks!
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