So I notice a pattern going on. It seems my style is gravitating towards light, feminine dresses with floral detailing, much like this floral ruffle strapless dress from Siloe. Now I've been blogging for a year, and if you were with me in it's inception then you'll remember this floral dress (sold out now, similar one here). I blogged my first (quite embarrassing) posts here in this dress. You have to understand, my photography and editing skills were in its infancy back then. I'm quite …
4 Ways to Empower Bullying Victims
Last month an 8th grade boy committed suicide in our schools. A few years ago, a college teen girl hanged herself in my neighborhood. We all asked the same question, why? Why did they take their own lives? Simple, they were bullying victims. One was threatened and harassed online by insecure girls, and the other was belittled and beat up for being quirky and quiet. No one did anything to stop it. Even the school knew his torture and plans to commit suicide and didn't intervene. I …
Pretty Pale Blue Dresses
When I think of spring, I think of pretty silk dresses. Light, feminine, and easy to slip on. So when I saw this original Jessakae pale blue midi dress, I thought of the lightness of spring. I've been eyeing this dress for sometimes now, so when it went clearance I jumped on it. In case you didn't know, Jessakae is one of my favorite online dress shops. Her original designs and dresses are exquisite and unique, like this floral maxi beauty here. This dress is everything I dream of when …
Spring Purple for the Win
So purple is one of my favorite colors. I felt like you needed this very important fact in your life. Now that you know, you can understand my love for this purple embroidered white peasant top. A win-win for spring i'd say. Like this outfit here, this shawl/peasant top duo comes from Cracker Barrel. In fact, many of my pieces are purchased there, like this and this. They honestly have an amazing shabby boho collection. I aimed for a spring-filled, soft outfit that's casual and easy …
Waiting on God | Short Stories
Our story begins in a modest country town in little ol' Texas, sprinkled with several small churches, a general store, and a children's grave. In this little town lived a man named Bill. Middle-aged with a touch of pepper gray. He ran a successful cattle farm and attended church every other day. In fact, the whole town did. I guess you can say church was there social network. God was praised and nothing was questioned. You relied on Him for everything. One day Bill experienced a …