New Year, Same (More Confident) You

Is it safe to say that last year kinda sucked for everyone?

Let’s be real: 2016 was a weird year. Don’t get me wrong–I had some really good times & made some really good memories. But on the other hand, there were some pretty big lows, and I feel like 2016 left everyone feeling a little bit… blah.

Good news is that we’re already 17 days into 2017 & we’re all set up for a really awesome comeback. According to the Chinese calendar, 2017 is the year of the rooster (who knew!), which is categorized by being hardworking, confident, courageous and observant–aka an opportunity to absolutely kill it.

I’ll spare you the “New Year New Me” cliche because honestly, we’re all still the same us, but maybe could use a little upgrade.  I don’t have a list of New Year’s resolutions per se, but here are a few things I’m trying to focus on to hopefully make 2017-me a little more confident & ambitious than 2016-me. Maybe my list will inspire you too. Let’s get after it, y’all.   

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Winter Wear, featuring Your New Favorite Coat

Hope everyone has been enjoying the holidays! I did a style post a while back and have been wanting to do another one featuring winter wear. (Plus, pretending to be a fashion blogger is always fun). I finally found the perfect coat to feature (which is under $100, btw) so Krista and I set up a photoshoot in our parents’ backyard (like ya do). What better way to ring in 2017 than with a fabulous new coat? Keep scrolling to see more.

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Likes & Favorites: Merry, Merry

It’s been a while! December always seems to fly by & this one has been no different. Hard to believe Christmas is basically a week away, so as you get into the spirit, here’s what I’ve been liking & favoriting during this wonderful (and sorta crazy) season.

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