20 Things I Can't Stop Thinking About: My October Wish List

To know me is to know that I love creating lists; to do lists, grocery shopping lists, and my absolute favorite, wish lists!  If a retailer has an option to save or favorite items in a section on their site by creating an account, you better believe I am doing that!  If you remember my post, 5 Tips For Online Shopping On A Budget, you know that creating wish lists can actually help save money when online shopping!

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Summer Weather In October...Life In Southern California

It's mid October, technically by calendar we're supposed to be in the fall season, however Southern Cali did not get that memo.  I know we're known for great weather but 90 degrees in October?!  That is the type of weather we have been having for the past 2 weeks and according to the weather forecast next week is looking the same. 

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Shoegasm Tuesday: Aldo Dominya Camouflage 'Do Ya Thing' Pumps

This Shoegasm Tuesday features the Aldo Dominya Camouflage 'Do Ya Thing' pumps.  I think these are one of those shoes where you're either going to hate them or love them.  Or some may like them but won't purchase them because they aren't sure how to style them.  I must say when I first saw them on @youngatstyle instagam account I wasn't completely sold on them.

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Super Quick & Easy DIY Deep Conditioner For Dry Natural Hair

It's been a while since I have created a DIY deep conditioner for my curly hair.  The DIY deep conditioner that I did over a year ago had 4 ingredients and required a food processor to get all of the ingredients to have a smooth consistency.  This one that I recently tried has only 2 ingredients that you can mix just by using a spoon, making it super quick and easy.  This DIY conditioner is great for dry hair when your hair needs a little added moisture.

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Mielle Organics Natural Hair Product Reveiw

If you follow me on Instagram then you know for the last few months I have been using Mielle Organics so I thought it was only right that I give an official Mielle Organics product review.  Mielle Organics is a product line that I have been seeing in stores for years.  I remember always admiring the pretty pink labels and wanting to give their products a try; well I finally did!

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How To Style Your Summer Favorites For Fall

Although it's officially fall some of us are still in the transitional weather phase of it being too cool to wear a full on summer outfit but not cold enough for a head to toe fall ensemble.  So what do you do in this case?  You combine your summer favorites with your fall items.  Scroll to the bottom of this post for my 3 tips on how to style your summer favorites for fall.

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Shoegasm Tuesday: Steve Madden Nicki Black Boots

Happy Tuesday loves!  This week I chose the Steve Madden Nicki Black Boots for our Shogasm.  It's a great ankle boot for transitioning into fall.  It is mesh material so it works for those of us who live in areas where it is still warm but are ready to start incorporating fall pieces into our wardrobe.  I love the clear lucite heel and pointed toe.  

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The Top 25 Fall Basics You Need In Your Closet Right Now

It is the first day of fall and I figured what better way to kick off fall than reviewing the top 25 fall basics you need in your closet right now!  Yes, it is that crucial.  As I mentioned last week in my post what to splurge and save on in your wardrobe, having the basics will help you to maximize your wardrobe; it is the foundation.  

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How To Pack Natural Hair Products For Your Vacation

I really dread checking in my luggage and absolutely avoid it if I can so my goal was to make my luggage work as a carry on.  I knew my clothes would not be a problem since my Cabo wardrobe consisted of swimsuits, cover ups, summer dresses, and sandals.  I was more concerned with how I would get away with ALL of my hair products in my carry on.

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Shoegasm Tuesday: Jessica Simpson Layzer Slouchy Rhinestone Boots

I first spotted these lovely boots on my girl Whit of Stylishly Yours snapchat.  It was a video and the way the light was hitting the rhinestones made the boots looks so fab.  I just knew they were from a high end designer and was very surprised when she said they were Jessica Simpson. 

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