Blushing Dahlia

By: Cassie Cottura

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Fashion

FALLING FOR PLAID

shirt (Target old) similar here, skirt, sunglasses, booties Holy baby bump! Finally past the stage of “is she pregnant or did she just eat a big meal?” I love it! Obviously plaid is my favorite print to wear during fall. It’s very versatile, festive and can be worn numerous ways, whether a shirt, skirt, hat or scarf. It screams fall. I am trying to rework my wardrobe to accommodate my growing belly. This skirt is perfect ...
November 16, 2015
Beauty, Fashion

LAST MINUTE HALLOWEEN IDEAS

hippie headband, jack-o-lantern top, bunny ears, crown, crystal mask, crochet mask, floral headband With Halloween literally around the corner, I have come up with a few items to help you put together a last minute costume. The hippie floral headband is an easy accessory to add to your favorite wedges, flared jeans and a crop top or lace top. Not everyone is that in to dressing up for Halloween, so this jack-o-lantern top can be just as ...
October 28, 2015
Beauty

TOP KNOT HOW TO

I finally have a small tutorial for my top knot. I tend to do this hairstyle a lot since I prefer my hair out of my face. It comes out a little different every time, but I still love it. I have also gotten questions from friends and my sister’s friends on how I do it. This tutorial is especially for Maddie! You will need a hair tie, bobby pins and hair spray. 1. Start with day old hair. Dirty hair makes this top knot hold better. I ...
July 21, 2015
Fashion

EASY BREEZY TRAVEL OUTFIT

shirt, jeans (from nordstrom rack) similar here, shoes, sunglasses, bag When traveling, especially through airports, I like to be as comfy as possible yet stylish and put together. I have been more drawn to the look of sneakers and jeans lately. These Nike Roshe Runs are super cute with the floral print. They are also comfortable, another plus! This bag I got two years ago for some traveling I knew I would be doing. The price tag is a bit ...
July 6, 2015
Beauty

2 INGREDIENT BODY EXFOLIATOR

I love Pinterest and all the wonderful things you can find. Lately I have been into DIY beauty products that I can create from my kitchen. I recently found this 2 ingredient body exfoliator through Pinterest. All you need is 1/4 cup of coffee grounds, strained from the coffee maker and about 1/2 cup of coconut oil that has been melted down. All you do is combine the 2 ingredients, let them set (coconut oil should harden and not be a liquid ...
June 30, 2015
Fashion

Olive Green

stem t-shirt, paige jeans (old similar here), sam edelman petty booties, rebecca mink off bag, alex and ani bangles I am all about wearing pieces that are neutral and have the ability to be worn with multiple outfits. I found these olive green Paige jeans last year at Nordstrom Rack. I really love the olive green color. It’s neutral, but still adds a bit of interest to the outfit. I love to pair it with other neutral colors. These ...
April 15, 2015
Beauty

Everyday Neutral Makeup

I hope everyone had a lovely Easter weekend, I know I did. Today I wanted to talk about my everyday neutral makeup look. Although I love getting dolled up, putting a full face of makeup just isn’t practical for me everyday. I work as a preschool teacher and honestly I just want to look presentable, but not like I rolled out of bed. So here is what I do: 1. After I have washed my face, I apply Josie Maran Aragan Oil, (sometimes I use ...
April 6, 2015