Organized Mess

I'm all about a traditional chocolate chip cookie. But, specifically us ladies, sometimes you just reallllly crave chocolate. That's when inside out chocolate chip cookies come into play. The recipe is fairly similar to the originals except you add some cocoa powder and substitute chocolat…

Dress: Jack by BB Dakota (on sale now!) via Modcloth, Shoes: Charlotte Russe, Necklace: Target
I wore this dress a few days ago when I was with Derek and forgot how much I loved it. I actually wore this same outfit back on Easter but was so sick that day after greeting my family at the door, i went…

Straws from Sofies Big Day
I have been on the look for paper straws for just about forever. I've always seen them featured on blogs and people using them with adorable drinks and I finally found some! Last week I was running errands and picking up a few things from AC Moore  when I saw a whole e…

Top: Forever 21, Shorts: Forever 21 (available in more colors!), Shoes: Parabal Gurung for Target, Sunglasses: New York and Company, Necklace: Calico(similar)
I'm a dress girl all the way, but sometimes I can't resist a cute pair of shorts, especially if they have polka dots. I've dec…

Little Lucy is growing so fast. These pictures were actually taken a few weeks ago and she already seems so much larger now than what she did in these pictures. She's 6 months old now and close to 60 pounds. She grew so quickly that I don't think she realizes quite how big she is. Her favo…

Dress: Target, Shoes: Prabal Gurung for Target, Necklace: Calico, Lipstick: Certainly Red by Revlon
This dress was one of my favorite purchases this summer. Despite having 3 jobs over the summer, I had to be super careful about spending money and saving due to getting a new apartment so I tried t…

Dress: Shattuck Embroidered Dress from Francesca's (On sale now!), Headband: Heart-Print Headwrap from Urban Outfitters, Shoes: Thrifted
I'm trying not to count down the remaining days of summer, but it's hard not to. There have been so many little, wonderful memories created this summ…