Oversized knit cardigans are kind of my thing. I wear at least 3 a week. Just today, I reached into my closet to find an outfit for work and grabbed my newest pink cardigan addition to wear with my casual Friday outfit. It wasn’t until I was halfway out the door that I realized I …
6 Ways to Travel Smart on a Budget
One of our goals as a team (that’s Spencer and I) this 2017 was to travel more. We want to set aside money and organize our savings so that we can budget for those long trips. This blogpost will cover some of the ways that we plan on taking an airplane across the world on …
10 Galentine’s Gift Ideas: Ways to Show Your Friends You Care
You are only as strong as your #GirlSquad that surrounds you, and they deserve a galentines gift! That’s why it is so important that you make sure every single one of your lady friends knows just how much you love them. This year, focus on giving back and supporting those around you. You will be …
Styled by 5: The Softest Leggings Ever
Winter styling and outfits can be hard because you just want to bundle up! I often get the winter blues around mid-January after being stuck inside and just so tired of being cold. Suzy Shattuck and I got together this past week to create winter-friendly ensembles that include layering and warmth for even the chilliest …
Roolee Boutique with Suzy Shattuck
Suzy mentioned to me that she was coming to Salt Lake City over the winter break. We had been eyeing Roolee Boutique’s wine colored jumpsuit and gold Peter Pan blouse for sometime. With some great luck, we were able to pull a shoot together with Roolee Boutique, Alexa Harris Makeup, and Evelyn Eslava for the …
Why You Shouldn’t Believe Everything You Read on Blogs
Sometimes, you shouldn’t believe everything you read or see on blogs. I mean, duh! It’s the internet, full of stories and anecdotes– possibly made up! This, however, is a true story. It is time to get honest about something… — I walked into the West Elm store carrying 6 shopping bags: a Michael Kors, a …
Lauryncakes: Top 12 Posts of 2016
As a final hurrah and sayonara to the year 2016, I have round up my top viewed (and some of my favorite) posts of the year: Happy reading! Crop Tops and Wild Cloth: One of my favorite boho style outfits of the year. Also featuring the same bell bottom denim from this post! How to …
DIY Denim Jackets Tutorial: Lauryncakes 3rd Anniversary
DIY Denim Jacket Tutorial This year was Lauryncakes (the blog) third anniversary! With so many highs and lows, and goals met, and goals created, I wanted to throw a party for some of the people that have been by my side this year. After a lot of thought, one day it hit me, I …
Vintage Denim Jacket
This denim jacket was such a dream of a find! Spencer and I found it in the men’s section at Savers. We couldn’t believe it. It was his for a long time. Now it has become mine, and it has even transformed! It was the jacket I used at my 3rd Blog Anniversary party when …
BOXING DAY SALES! Ft. Free People and Forever 21
You’re like, “what the heck is Boxing Day?” Well of course, like most holidays, it started out as a tradition and pattern of ways, and eventually turned into a consumer holiday. It’s like Black Friday, only it originated across seas. Boxing Day used to be the day when servants and help would get the day …