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Sweater Weather

Although I can’t really complain about the weather this winter, I much prefer dressing for summer. So when I have errands to run or meetings to attend I always opt for a comfy yet cute look. This grey sweater has been perfect for everyday. It works seamlessly with a pair of dress pants as well […]

Creme Brûlée French Toast

A few years back I made creme brûlée french toast for my brother’s birthday. I’d been wanting to remake it but was nervous I wouldn’t remember the exact recipe I made it with. I’m not sure if this is the same way I made it back then but I’m VERY happy to have written down […]

8 Healthy Recipes

Being dessert people here at PLSR we tend to eat cake for breakfast, lunch, & dinner. It’s great and all except with the New Year comes new resolutions & one that constantly haunts us is eating healthier. So we rounded up 8 of our favorite healthy recipes that avoid all those treacherous foods such as kale, […]

Winter Whites

I’ve never been one to follow the whole, “no white after Labor Day” thing. I guess when 3/4 of your closet is white clothing you really don’t have a choice but to break that rule. By pairing my white jeans with cooler tones (grey, blue, & beige) they can easily transitions from a summertime staple to a year-round essential. […]

Public Lives: Rosie Clayton | Secret Recipes: Crispy Goat Cheese Cakes

After bonding over our love of every. single. type. of. cheese. (hey new BFF!), Rosie Clayton & I discussed all things Instagram, travel, & ok well a bit more about cheese. Known for her colorful Instagram feedfilled with images of Rosie in stunning outfits in front of painted walls, Rosie is also in the midst of […]

Coca-Cola x Wildfox

Coca-Cola & Wildfox recently debuted their capsule collection to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Coca-Cola’s glass bottle. This limited edition 14-piece collection featured tons of cozy knits, sweatshirts, tanks, dresses, & more all in a vintage style. I styled my sweatshirt with classic blue jeans, warm boots, & a fun pom-pom baseball hat. Shop this […]

Ham & Cheese Pull Apart Biscuits

Still have Christmas leftovers & wondering what to do with them all? Today I created a 4 ingredient recipe strictly from basic Christmas dinner leftovers that turned out beyond delicious! They make for a perfect appetizer & take only about 20 minutes to make. Bring ’em to your NYE party or just eat them on […]

DIY New Year’s Eve Celebrations

Can you believe it’s almost 2016? With this gorgeous (& slightly insane) weather we’ve been having lately it feels as though it isn’t even October! Yet with 2016 being only a few days away I wanted to share some super fun & simple DIY crafts to make your celebrations sparkle! Enjoy & Happy New Year! […]

Christmas Pajamas

It’s been a tradition for as long as I can remember for my family to all wear Christmas jammies & have a sleepover on Christmas Eve. Believe it or not, the tradition has gotten better & better each year, regardless of our age. We eat an incredible dinner, get in pajamas, turn on a movie, […]

Cucidati Italian Fig Newton Cookie Recipe

Cucidati is an Italian fig cookie that is commonly consumed around the holidays. Much like a Fig Newton, Cucidati is made up of a fig jam that is covered in dough. While Fig Newtons have more of a cakey dough the Cucidati dough is more like shortbread. Both are beyond delicious & fairly simple to […]