How to Add a Pop of Pink to Your Home

I think we can all agree that blush pink is EVERYWHERE from the runway to home decor. It’s especially making big waves in the design community and I think it’s here to stay. So how can you add a pop of pink to your home without going overboard and full on baby girl nursery? Add it […]

Target’s Statement Jewelry Under $30

Have you guys been to Target lately? Of course you have.. that’s a silly question. What I mean to say is, have you been through Target’s jewelry section lately? I kind of gave up on Target’s jewelry ages ago as I saw it going more into the cheesy fake diamonds and juvenile figurine pendants. Recently I […]

Pineapple Home Decor Pieces (it’s a Pineapple Party up in here!)

Last week I blogged about how big the Pineapple Trend is and how popular pineapple prints are in women’s fashion and accessories. After I wrote the post I just kept seeing more and more pineapple stuff popping up, especially pineapple home decor items. In fact, while I was out shopping I found the perfect ceramic pineapple […]

Men’s Valentine Gifts Under $25

As promised, here are my man-approved valentine gifts under $25 which have been reviewed and approved by my very opinionated and picky husband. Everything is either from Target or Amazon which means you can pick them up or have them shipped to you in just a couple days (which means plenty of time to buy […]

Affordable Valentine Gifts: Forever 21

I’m a sucker for Valentine’s day. Yes, I know it’s a cheesy day full of gawky red, pink, and purple hearts, overstuffed teddy bears, and overpriced flowers but it’s a whole day that celebrates love (and chocolate), what’s better than that? Growing up it was always my favorite holiday. Even though I never had a […]

Military Inspired Fashion: Part 1

Hi everyone! I hope things are going well on your side of the world. I have been put on a diet by a mouse the last couple days. Did you just reread that? It’s true. Somehow a mouse has climbed through the drywall of a neighboring apartment and is making periodic dashes across our kitchen. […]

Remarkable Replicas

LampsPlus vs. Ikea Pendant If you read my Decorate on a Budget post then you saw my favorite pendant I got at IKEA for just $25. Whenever guests come over it is always the topic of discussion and people can’t believe it was an IKEA find because it is so unique. Well today I saw […]

Decorate on a Budget

For many students, the start of a new school year brings the start of a new lease. Jesse and I have found ourselves in that exact situation. While I am perfectly content with my Bachelor’s degree, Jesse has chosen to be an overachiever and receive his Master and Doctorate’s degrees. Because I’m such a good […]