Have you met my best friend Violeta Granados? She owns the Instagram @justanotherinstagal and is not only a boss lady, but she is also hilarious. Violeta is Mexican and wanted to share in her native culture’s holiday of Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead). I happily joined in as she told me how …
MPG Sport Work It Out
Working out is tough. Fitness it tough. Am I the only one that goes through cycles of being on my fit game, and then going off and eating whatever comes my way and not going to the gym? I think we can all agree that working full time jobs really puts a damper on wanting …
#NYFW: What to Expect at New York Fashion Week
You are probably thinking, what the heck goes down at New York Fashion Week? (Heck, what is there even to do in New York City — just kidding, that answer is endless). Well, I have summed up the best and the worst, the good, the bad, and the ugly, and just what to be on …
NYFW Look 2
NYFW Day 2 was filled with long subway rides up and down town. It may have been hotter than hell out there, but it was still a blast. Just thinking about the subway brings back not-so-faint smells of oil and sweat! Did I mention we saw rats running along the rails? Waiting in the underground …
Lady in Red: NYFW Look
One of the best parts (okay, okay, there were MANY great parts) about NYFW was being able to collaborate with so many talented businesses! When I went to the ShopStyle Social House #SSSocialHouse, I met a new blogger, Oriane, from My Fashion Break. I took photos with a famous fashion photographer. We were given the …
Fringe with Benefits
Parent-teacher conferences, two nights in a row, resulting in 26 hours worked by Tuesday night. 1 IEP on Thursday. 2 news segments this weekend (Park City News on Friday morning and KUTV2 on Sunday Morning). One court subpoena ad testificandum. (UGH) One baby shower on Saturday morning. One photoshoot on Saturday night. You want to …
How to Get Into New York Fashion Week As a Blogger or Influencer
Tips to get Into Fashion Week Book Way Ahead of Time By this, I mean months in advance. Plane tickets and hotel bookings surge a month before, and then a week before the events take place. Not to mention it is over the weekend of September 11th. Save yourself a headache and your wallet by …
Lace-Up for Fall
Welp, fall is here (even though we have another week). Temperatures have dropped in Utah and the rainy season has officially begun. Although I am not happy about the impending snow storms we have ahead of us, I am happy about getting to wear sweaters and booties. BRING THEM ALL ON! Photography by Goodwaves Productions …
Down with Plaid
When I was in New York, the first couple of days I couldn’t believe how hot it was! Suddenly, the third day, the heat wave was over and temperatures dropped. No longer sweating on the subway! It started to feel like fall, and it made sense that Fall Equinox was right around the corner (September 22nd, …
Olive Green Fall Transition Dress
Well, I am off to see the Wizard, the Wonderful Wizard of Oz! No, really, I am off to see the fashion wizard, Anna Wintour. I am hoping to catch my business woman idol in action while in New York for Fashion Week. I already have my conversation down, “Hello, Anna, I am Lauryn. I …