fourth of july festivities!

good afternoon!

here are the holiday pictures i promised. 

i visited my family up at our bay house and enjoyed some fun and sun!

enjoy:)

 beach pup

 catching nothing but waves

 beachfront homes

 my super tan sister

 tired from our beach trip

 air drying

 

 this is my cute face

 windblown

 view from under the porch

  handy men

adorable parents

 

 mom decided to play photographer

 getting comfortable in the bed of mom's truck

 sisterly love

 fishermen

  nick fishing the lazy way

 show-off

determined

catching some rays

 

 precious, no?

i try...

i really do...

 maybe?...

catch of the day!

and when we got home we enjoyed despicable me 2. it was even better than the first one!
hitting the hay. night night!

XOXO.
-B

part 2: hamilton pool!

i'm back!

i've been gone the last few days enjoying my fourth of july weekend. 

it was nice having a weekend off. in retail you don't get that very often. 

this was my fourth of july work outfit!

slightly festive i think:)

rose-gold earrings, forever XXI, $4

black tube top, walmart, $5

denim vest, h&m, $20

rose-gold watch, fossil, $45

black high-low skirt, forever XXI, $17

red patent leather bag, coach, $65

rose-gold wedges, nine west, $50

and i got my eyebrows waxed! wahoo! i desperately needed it. 

so here are the hamilton pool pics i promised. enjoy!

quite an adventure!

i'll get my mini-vacation pics up tomorrow. got some pretty good ones so get excited!

summer session two starts tomorrow. blah. gotta rest up.

night night!

XOXO.

-B

quickie post: girl date

tonight was fantastic!

i went on a girl date with my best friend/roommate.

we saw the movie "this is the end" and it was HILARIOUS. 

then we ended the night with some delicious steak and shake.

pancake breakfast sandwich. mmm.

amanda should be in commercials. look at that face!

amanda's artwork.

happy 4th of july y'all! 

XOXO.

-B

technologically challenged

afternoon lovelies.

i CANNOT  for the life of me figure out how to upload pictures from a camera onto my macbook. 

i've always just uploaded from my iphone. 

it WILL happen!

this weekend i'll get Kodey to upload the pictures while he's here. 

i apologize. 

here are some ootd's to tide you over:

today:)

necklace, talbots, $57 (gift)

earrings, kate spade, $6

striped top, forever XXI, $11

victoria's secret jeans, buffalo exchange, $10

tan gladiator sandals, target, $20 (gift)

lipstick (addict), dior, borrowed

lip gloss (337), chanel, borrowed

yesterday:)

colored bobby pins, target, $1

drop earrings, target, (gift)

white top, buffalo exchange, $7

navy striped cover-up, forever XXI, $12

leather belt, american eagle outfitters, $8

gold watch, fossil, $45

victoria's secret jeans, buffalo exchange, $10

tan heels, target, $10

handbag, michael kors, $298

and GUESS WHAT?!

i don't know if it's just local or what but supposedlyyy chick-fil-a is giving out free meals on july 12th if you show up dressed like a cow. 

definitely doing it!!

love me some chik-fil-a!! 

i'm thinking of doing a "what's in my bag" post soon. what do you think?

happy hump day!

XOXO.

-B

so much fun i had to post twice: part 1!

2nd to last day of school! whoo hoo!

(i'm actually typing this in class... shh.)

big final exam tomorrow morning. wish me luck!

the last few days have been full of good times and memories.

this is what has been going on recently in my life:

• i saw the movie the heat with sandra bullock and melissa mccarthy. it was HILARIOUS! highly, highly recommend.
• i ate the most amazing fish tacos of my life at a bar/grill called third base
• i FINALLY went to the dermatologist. i was prescribed epiduo and doxycycline so we'll see what happens. i'll keep you posted. 
• i visited hamilton pools in dripping springs, tx. it's beautiful! look it up! (pictures to follow)
• i started updating my "closet" on poshmark, an iphone ap where you sell your stuff (mostly fashion). join and add me! rds120

here's a sneak preview of my hamilton pools trip:

i'll get right on top of downloading the rest of the pictures when i get home for part 2 of this post. stay tuned.

have a terrific tuesday!

XOXO.

-B