Brown paper packages...and first impressions.

First impressions are important. I've heard various statistics made on how many seconds it takes for an interviewer to make a decision on a candidate. Therefore, being an introvert makes meeting someone for the first time

Closing one book to open up a new adventure

I’ve always been a romantic and daydreamer with records of thoughts that have all conjured up a whimsical adventure. As a child, it may have been used as an immediate escape from the struggles in the current life or

Cafe Madeleine - South Park, San Diego

Cafe Madeleine happens to be my favorite cafe in San Diego. It makes you feel like you could possibly be in another country...like maybe Paris. ;) I've never been to Paris, but I love going here and pretending I am. Every time I visit,

Obsession with Stripes

It's true. I have an obsession with stripes! I don't know if it's because they're simple, trendy, chic, or cause they have some magical way of making me feel Parisian. :) I found this dress when I was initially searching for my very first "Little Black Dress" to wear to a bridal shower with a pearls and black dress theme. Let's be honest. I failed at finding a black dress, especially when my eyes fell on this dress. To be fair, I did search around to find a black dress I would enjoy more than this one, but it didn't quite work out...and I wanted my money to be spent well, so I decided that since this dress was mostly black, it might work. Naturally, a week later I did find one and wore it to the wedding. :)

Outfit Picks:
Hat - Urban Outfitters
Dress - Forever 21