I have often been described as quirky. I never knew how to take that. But upon doing a little research and hearing and seeing what some of those people think of me, it was an affectionate description. It's something unusual, unexpected, different, but appealing, attractive, interesting, charming, even fun. So that's me. Quirky. A And I thought to myself we need a gift guide that has some things that maybe you haven't seen before, or if … [Read more...]
What To Wear: Holiday Dresses Under $70
I'm definitely on the holiday bandwagon this week as I want to get you started early with getting you ideas for gifts as well as yourself. There's a good chance you might get an invitation to a holiday event and before you know it, you'll be looking into your closet with nothing to wear. That's where I come in. As your personal On Purpose lifestyle fashion stylist (work with me here! ha!), I want to dress you up without breaking the bank. … [Read more...]
30 Under 30: Holiday Gift Guide
This week marks the beginning of hustle and bustle and I know one thing is for sure... I'm getting my hustle on with my holiday shopping. My goal is to have as much of my Christmas shopping done THIS WEEKEND so I can then get my Christmas cards done. That didn't quite happen last year with my dad's unexpected cancer surprise, holiday cards weren't so important. #Perspective, right? So back to the matter at hand.... my favorite sport, … [Read more...]
Fuzzy Friday: Balliets Bubbly
Tis the season to begin getting festive! And here's the cocktail we served up at the Sip and Shop event I talked about HERE with Balliets. Make it for Thanksgiving guests, serve it up as the holiday parties begin, but this is an easy tart drink everyone will find refreshing and tingly! Cheers! #drinkresponsibly … [Read more...]
Before You Start Shopping Online Read This
Cyber Monday is just around the corner and that means let the online shopping begin. Aside from Black Friday and all the wonderful local shopping you have ahead of you. Today I'm talking online. Not just in the coming days but ALL the time. If you haven't heard about this nifty little website (not so little) you don't know what you're missing. Cash back on your online purchases, sent in a check to your house every quarter. COLD. HARD. … [Read more...]
Living In Style In Oklahoma City
Two of my favorite passions are interior design and fashion. And when those two collide, we have something magnificent! Earlier this year, a whole new way of living entered our great city, Oklahoma City. First let me introduce you to the Metropolitan. The Metropolitan is an upscale, urban living experience. They have an unbeatable location, with access right off the highway beside Automobile Alley and within walking and biking distance … [Read more...]
Eat This: 3 Ingredient Crockpot Potatoes
These will be argueably the easiest potatoes you'll EVER make. Why potatoes all the time in my house? Yes, literally less than a month ago I shared my Greek potatoes with you HERE. Well, one of my peeps in the house has a gluten issue, which means potatoes vs other carbs for side dishes. And besides, potatoes ARE a bit of a comfort food, right? So here's how this one went down. By accident. That's right. I saw this recipe that was … [Read more...]
10 Quick Fixes for a Melancholy Mood
I always say we have a choice to be happy. It's a conscious decision to wake up on the RIGHT side of the bed and choose to see things from a positive perspective and be happy. It's your right! But sometimes, hormones kick in, life happens, and being happy isn't always easy. Having a down mood from time to time is entirely normal. After all, you probably won’t feel deliriously happy with life all the time. We're human. However, when you … [Read more...]
Macbook Air Canon Rebel Kit Giveaway
Hi Loves! What a way to start the week. A giveaway! That's starting on a high note! I'm excited to bring a fabulous giveaway to you here on the blog. If you follow me on Instagram, you'll see every now and again I do them there, too. I've teamed up with some amazing bloggers to bring you some awesome goods for your business, for you personally to enjoy. Honestly, who wouldn't want a Macbook Air or a Canon Rebel Kit? I know, right!! So … [Read more...]
Fuzzy Friday: Fireball Apple Slushies
Tis the season for fall cocktails. Officially into November, we're in full swing of the scents and flavors of pumpkin pie, apple pie, sugar and spices and everything oh so nice. This 2 ingredient libation (ice doesn't count!) tastes like a cold apple pie slushie, but it's potent. Serve this up at your next fall gathering. Fireball Apple Slushie 1 c. ice 1 c. apple cider 1/4 c. Fireball In a … [Read more...]
