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How to Survive in a Bipartisan Family During the Election

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The elections are just around the corner and emotions and the tension is at an all time high. Especially if you are in Texas. Let’s just say there are a lot of families divided in this election including my own. And though there will be a loser and winner next week, the outcome of the election shouldn’t cause a rift in our relationships with our friends and family. So today I thought I’d share what my experience in having a bipartisan family in Texas and tips to surviving the election.

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CHANEL AT RUE CAMBON + LACE DRESS IN PARIS

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Hope you are having a great week! So excited to share with you this lace dress and our day spent with Revolve at the Eiffel Tower picnic. This day in Paris was truly a magical experience. It was what dreams are made of. Plus I’m sharing my experience visiting the original Chanel store at Rue Cambon in Paris. Read more below!

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Synca CirC Compact Massage Chair Review

Thanks Johnson Fitness for sponsoring this review. All thoughts and opinions are my own. 

 

Last month I received the Synca CirC Compact Massage Chair. This massage chair was a wonderful addition to our home. Today I am sharing my honest and complete review of the Synca CirC Compact Massage Chair. Watch the full review video above.

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5 Tips to Preventing Hair Loss After Having Kids – Keranique

This post is in partnership with Keranique. All thoughts and opinions are all mine.

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Hope you are having a great week! Today I am talking about an issue that one of three women face in their lifetime and what many moms like me face after having children: Hair loss. Hair loss is more common than you think in women and unfortunately so many products are catered to men, but today I’ve partnered up with Keranique to share products specially formulated for women to not only prevent hair loss but to also stimulate regrowth. These products have been approved by the FDA, so you can regrow your hair naturally without expensive surgery or painful procedures. Check out this post below! I’m dishing my secrets and tips to preventing hair loss after having kids with Keranique.

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How To Wear Polka Dots In The Fall – Palace of Versailles

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Hope you are having a great week! Today I’m sharing this adorable polka dot dress I wore to the Palace of Versailles and how I dressed it up for fall. Plus I’ll give you and inside look into the Palace of Versailles and my honest opinion of the palace. Read more of my time at the Palace of Versailles and this outfit below!

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Howl-O-Ween Fest – The Halloween Pet Event to Go to In Houston

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The Justice League is here and ready for Halloween! With Halloween just around the corner, we love going out and doing fun family events. Even more so when we can bring our furry friends, too! Today on the blog, I’ve partnered up with Bridgeland, a master planned community in Cypress, Texas, to share more about their 10th Annual Howl-O-Ween Fest. The 10th Annual Howl-O-Ween Fest is a fun event for the whole family that partners up with local rescue groups to raise money and to find homes for pets in need. If you know me and my story of all of our adopted furry friends, then you know how special this event is to me. Check out more details of this event below!

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NYFW 2018 RECAP

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Hey everyone!  It’s been a month since I went to  NYFW and I am finally recapping it for y’all in this one post. Last year I broke it up by days. But this year due to limited time, I am going to share it in one big long post with one of my favorite outfit post taken in front of the Flatiron. I have tons of amazing brands I have to give to credit to that made my NYFW 2018 extra special this year. So without further udo read the full recap below!

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Why Inclusivity Matters – #DSWSTYLESQUAD

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Hope ya’ll are having a great week! Today I am sharing my heart on an issue that matters to me. Now that I am an influencer and a mom what I do and say affects more than just myself. Today I want to talk about Inclusivity in the influencer/social media world and why it matters, plus share these photos of my gorgeous #dswstylesquad sisters  when we were at NYFW. Read more of why inclusivity matters to me below!

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11 Best Instagram Photo Spots in Paris + Instagram Round Up

Happy Sunday everyone!

I know this post falls on a weekend but I wanted to share a quick Instagram roundup of our trip to Paris last week. Plus, I’ll also be sharing the location for the best photo spots in Paris and tips to capturing the best shots. Paris is a dream come true and truly magical, but it can get busy with all the tourist. I remember giving tips and offering photography tips for tourist looking to get that perfect shot, because let’s face it when you have had this much practice like we have you are bound to learn some tricks of the trade for getting that perfect shot. Josh and I used my iPhone and our Sony A7iii to capture these images below. Check them out and let me know what you think!

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month – Houston Premium Outlets

This post is in partnership with Houston Premium Outlets.   Hey everyone!

 I am so happy to be back home and to start this month with my recap of our Fall into Fashion event with the Houston Premium Outlets. October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and last week we partnered up with Susan G. Komen to raise awareness about a disease that affects one in eight women in their life. This month you can help raise money by donating $10 towards to Susan G. Komen to receive a special Discount Pass for 25% off one item valid at participating retailers. Your contribution helps support Susan G. Komen’s mission to save lives and end breast cancer forever. Visit www.simon.com/sgkdonate to donate online and to get your discount pass emailed to you. Check out photos and details of our event below!

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Michael Costello x REVOLVE Mishka Romper + BIG NEWS!!!

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Happy Wednesday! I am sharing some big news, and if you follow along on Instagram, then you probably have a hint. We are going to Paris Fashion week! Today my husband and I fly out to Paris with a little quick stop in London. I got invited as a Revolve Ambassador for Paris Fashion Week and will be attending their events! I worked with them this past New York Fashion week, so I was extremely thrilled when they wanted to work with me for Paris Fashion Week. First of all I’ve never been to Paris Fashion Week, so attending the fashion capital of the world is a dream come true.  Read more on what are plans are when we get there below, and check out this Michael Costello x REVOLVE Mishka Romper I wore at the Rewardstyle party.

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5 Tips to Reduce Premature Skin Aging with SkinCeuticals

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Hope you are having a great week! Today I wanted to share my tips to reducing premature skin aging with SkinCeuticals. Since turning 30 and being a mom, I’ve had to change-up my skin care to keep up with my active lifestyle, aka team no sleep! Let’s face it having kids ages you, especially around the eyes where the dark circles and little wrinkles start to set in. And as we get older, our skin doesn’t have the natural bounce back rate like we did in our twenties. But luckily with the right products and treatments, we can still preserve our skin long-term to reduce premature skin aging. Check out my Tips to Reduce Premature Skin Aging with SkinCeuticals below!

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