What I Learned During My First Year of Blogging
She Sweats Diamonds hit the one year mark last Friday! I’ve had so much fun in my corner of the internet that it all seems…
She Sweats Diamonds hit the one year mark last Friday! I’ve had so much fun in my corner of the internet that it all seems…
Happy Monday, guys!!! Christmas and New Year celebrations are over just as quickly as they came and I can’t believe we already have the first…
Happy Friday, friends! I had a lot of fun sharing with you things I looked forward to in the fall, so here I am revisiting this…
I feel like I’ve achieved a lot more this year than previous years. My focus on staying consistent and keeping things simple really paid off…
No sense in waiting, so let’s dive into the fun part! SKINCARE Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare Alpha Beta(R) Peel Extra Strength Daily Peel I discovered…
Wow, I cannot believe that another new year is upon us! 2017 was oh SO good to me. Last year (I can’t believe I’m already…
Ahhh! I cannot believe 2018 is creepin’ up on us so fast, you guys! Anyway, as we close out 2017, I wanted to share some…
I know what you’re thinking. What? Another Transformation Thursday already?! Yup. I know, right??? This year has flown by so fast that I don’t even know what…
I hope you all are having a great time with your families this weekend! I don’t expect much traffic with this blog post, but in…
Merry Christmas, loves!!! Today’s post is going to be short and sweet because as you’re reading this, I’m with my mom, brother and family making…
Not going to lie, as I get older, I’m becoming more and more of a homebody. It’s not like I have cable to watch shows…
Earlier this year, I talked about Instagram best practices. What I’m about to talk about in today’s post is quite possibly my biggest pet peeve…
And we’re back with Transformation Thursday! This month has gone by quicker than I expected. In a sense, I’m ready for the holidays and in a…
This past weekend, my bestie, Sarah asked me what hill on which I was willing to die on. I had no idea what she was…
Happy Saturday, guys!!! The Christmas season is already here!!! I’ve been enjoying these last two weeks so much despite a few negative things. With cooler…
You know what’s NOT fun during the holidays? When the weather doesn’t match the season. The temps in Dallas lately has been in the high…
Yes, even during the winter. One of my favorite things to do upon arriving in any city I’m visiting is scoping out the local coffee….
For some reason, I’ve always been that way. I get all antsy, my stress levels rise a bit, and just want to get out as…
Happy Friday, guys! I thought I’d share a bit more of my personal life by recapping my October adventures! Today’s post will consist of food,…
My friend Jess of Union Shore wrote a random facts about me blog post so I thought I’d respond to her with a blog post…
Fall is finally here in Dallas so that means I get to wear lots of sweaters and boots! Yay! That and I get to light…
And we’re back with the Transformation Thursday series! October has whizzed by faster than The Flash! The weather is finally starting to cool down here in Dallas so I’m…
Guys, fall is here and I’m so freaking excited! October is one of my favorite months of the year. The weather starts to cool down…
Welcome back to my Transformation Thursday series, loves! October is almost here so I’m hoping Mother Nature starts cooperating here in Texas! I WANT cooler and cozy…
Ahhh! Today is the first day of fall you guys!!! Even though the weather here in Texas states otherwise, I’m SO freaking excited!!! I know…
Maybe it’s because I wanted to be an interior designer growing up. Although I nixed that career path very quickly when I found out math…
Hey guys! I’m back. Sorry for not posting yesterday, I woke up and was not feeling well at all. I ended up staying home from…
If you’re thinking about becoming a blogger or aspiring to be one, I hope my experience this past summer helps give you a behind-the-scenes (BTS)…
Fall is my absolute favorite season of the year. Sometimes I think I’m meant to live in the Carolinas, Virginia or the New England area…
And just like that, summer is over! Well, almost. Seriously. How is it possible that it’s already September? Forget it. I’m happy, H-A-P-P-Y, happy that…
Welcome back to my Transformation Thursday series guys! And just like that, August is basically over. Cooler and cozy weather, scarves, boots, sweaters and candles, here we come! …
Happy Hump Day, everyone! As promised, here is day one of my NYC trip with my best friends! Rachel and I got in incredibly late…
Yep, but only because I see them as precious stones instead of rocks. One of my most memorable trips in life was to the Smithsonian…
Happy August, guys! You know what that means! It’s time for our monthly coffee date again! For coffee date No. 7, I thought I’d do something different…
Welcome back to my Transformation Thursday series guys! August is just around the corner so to me, that means we’re one month closer to fall, ha! I’m SO…
Today is my daddy‘s 65th birthday. Instead of an outfit post today, I wanted to celebrate his life and who he was with y’all:…
I’m kicking off this Monday on a high note! My sweet blogger BBF, Mayling of Loubis & Leggings (check out her blog!) tagged me with the…
As I immerse myself deeper and deeper into the fashion blogging world, there are some things I’m noticing from bloggers. Not only do most of…
Have you ever looked back and wish that some of the lessons you have learned as an adult were given to you as advice when…
In my previous blog post about lessons I’ve learned about blogging, I talked about how I navigated the blogosphere after starting over again. Yesterday, I…
I am so thrilled it’s July, guys! It means two things: 1) A month of mosquito bites is behind us (yay!) and 2) It’s time…
Wow, we’re at half a dozen posts as of today for the Transformation Thursday series! 2017 is wooshing by my friends! Welp, mosquito season is also here….
Aside from their style, I wanted to talk about a few bloggers and their leadership skills they possess along with why I follow and look…
Stamp of (Self) Approval necklace c/o Metal Mingle First of all, I want to give credit where credit is due. Brighton‘s recent post about her current…
To end this week, I wanted to talk about lessons my daddy taught me since Father’s Day is this weekend. No gift guides or anything….
I went back to my Pinterest boards to find a common theme and found that I gravitate towards everything white and grey. Since I’m working…
Seriously. How is it possible that it’s June? How?! It’s time for our monthly coffee date again and quite frankly, I’m in shock that summer is here!…
And I’m back! Look at me posting consistently. Pigs must be flying somewhere. Anyway, today, we’re going into the fifth post of SSD’s Transformation Thursday series! Say whaaaat??? Crazy,…
Today’s post is in honor of moms, mamas, mommies, mothers who have gone on and mom figures around the world. With Mother’s Day coming up,…
Guys, I CANNOT believe it’s time for our monthly coffee date again! Spring is in full swing! I went to the nursery two weekends ago and everything was…