I recently had no choice but to turn 25. Birthday’s have always been a big thing to me; week long celebrations that are over the top, and unnecessary. For me it isn’t even about the gifts, it’s the fact that for one day it’s ALL about me. And if [...]
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1. Classic Button Down: Always known to be a staple, but this season make it more whimsical with a fun color, and lighter material. 2. The Long Vest: Layer this as you would a lighter jacket. This will be your wardrobes ultimate update piece. 3. Statement Clutch: Make it as [...]
Mother’s Day is the one day a year (though there should be more) we dedicate the entire day to our Moms, Mums, Mommies, Ma’s or Mother’s…it’s different than a birthday for these special ladies because we not only celebrate them as a person, but as the woman that brought us [...]
Here is a delicious and easy Mother’s Day Brunch idea! I like crust-less quiches, because you get all the taste, protein and nutrition from the filling without the extra calories from the crust. This is another yummy and uber healthy recipe to satisfy your cravings guilt free! Total time: 1 [...]
We are so conditioned and inevitably fall into a routine of giving gifts for certain occasions: Birthdays, Christmas, Hanukkah, Valentines… You see where I’m going. Anyway – what happened to giving gift (small or large) just because? I know from personal experience that it is much more meaningful when someone [...]
I literally gasped when I came across this spread in ‘W Korea’ magazine. The pastel color palette, combined with the edgy wigs, and fierce poses (in Louis Vuitton everything) just goes to show that pastels are not just for tea time, rather, they are perfect soul mates to grunge and rock’n’roll. [...]
Below are several ways to stay cool and look good during music festival season, have fun with it! Hair: Now is your chance to parade around with your hair tussled with diamonds and daisy’s. Pull your hair back with some fancy hair bands or hair pieces. Undergarments: instead of wearing [...]
As some of you know I am staying with Shay for the next few weeks, and during this time there will be plenty of blog posts coming your way. This first one is inspired by our healthy eating plan we are following to kick start wellness and to get in [...]
Just because this palette if soft, doesn’t mean you have to look soft. What I am trying to say is, when its time to get pretty there are ways you can put this trend into power. Here are some tips on how to wear these delicious shades: Pair pastels with [...]
Vision Boards I don’t know about any of you, but I find around this time of year I start to get really inspired. Branches start to blossom, wardrobes get more colorful and fun, the sun starts to shine, and spring-is-a-comin’. The world just starts to look a little better and [...]
9:00 AM – Breakfast Enjoyed a beautiful breakfast in the dinning room at Shelburn Lodge before taking off for the day: 12:15 PM – Cashel En route to Dublin we decided to make a few pit stops – thankfully there is no shortage of historic sites in Ireland! It was only [...]
Are you mad about these bold prints but uncertain how to wear them? Well you’re not the only one! Pulling these looks off can be a challenge, but the outcome of making it work is totally satisfying. These printed frocks suit relaxed silhouettes best. Here is how to make it [...]
9:30 AM – Irish Examiner Casually reading the paper during breakfast at Castlewood House … is that someone we know?! 11:00 AM – Longs Up and at em, pidder padder we drove along the beautiful bay of Ventry, to Longs Riding Stables for a morning of horseback riding! After saddling [...]
9:00 AM – Cliffs of Moher It was such a gorgeous clear morning so we headed to the Cliffs of Moher, one of the 7 wonders of nature. The photos are amazing, but seeing 700ft of limestone cliffs live is absolutely breathtaking. You might also recognize these from the movie The [...]
After an amazing dinner at the Ballynahinch Castle, we were ready for another day of exploration and adventure. 6:00 AM – Rise & Shine Up at the crack of dawn to catch the beautiful sunrise, have a bite to eat, and a quick walk. 9:00 AM – Connemara We drove [...]
After a relaxing dinner and evening at the luxurious Delphi Mountain Lodge, we were up bright and early and ready for an action packed day! 9:30 AM: Kayaking We got suited up in our most finest attire (wetsuits), and paddled along the beautiful coastline of Killary Harbour, Irelands only fjord. [...]
Hey guys! I wanted to share my kayaking adventure with you. So fun!
After a long but pleasant trip from Vancouver to Ireland, Shay and I met at Dublin airport. Our first day in this beautiful country was action packed, to say the least… 8:30 AM: Arrive in Dublin Rob from Vagabond Adventures was there to greet us! He knew we were ready for [...]
After spending a great week in New York, I am thrilled to have finally arrived in Ireland! Given my mixed heritage (part Irish, Scottish, English and Filipino!), I have always wanted to come here to discover more about my roots and family history. I think that learning about one’s family [...]
When going on a trip, pleasure or business, I find a general consensus among people is that you can never underestimate the importance of proper packing. When I was younger it was so great to have my mom or dad pack my bag for me, but as I have grown [...]
Happy almost St.Patrick’s Day! This blog article is especially exciting as Shay and I are preparing for a trip to Ireland later this month to do a little bit of family history discovery, a bit of shopping, site seeing and of course eating! In preparation for our trip we have [...]