Featured in PineStraw magazine

I wrote a piece for my hometown's local magazine, PineStraw, and finally saw the finished product in the December issue yesterday! Though the magazine is mostly justavailable around Pinehurst, you can read it online here. (Hint: I'm on page 75)

Hope you have a very happy weekend!

Copy Cat: Madewell Fair Isle Sweater-Skirt

So I've been dreaming of wearing cozy sweaters and drinking hot chocolate while reading pretentious British literature.  But this darn heat wave we're experiencing in the south has squashed my dreams of that. It hasn't squashed my dreams of this skirt:

SPLURGE

Madewell Fair Isle Sweater-Skirt, $75 

STEAL

Mossimo Supply Co. Juniors Sweater Skirt, $17.48 (regularly $24.99) at Target

Climbing Hay Bales

A few weekends ago, I went to a dinner party on a farm with some friends. It was everything Anthropologie wishes it was- a little bit eclectic and a lotta bit charming. And I got to show off my party trick: climbing hay bales.