my grandpa, jess c. ramirez {feb 2, 1927-sept 6, 2011} the phone rang so early in the morning that i just flew out of bed and knew it was going to be my mom with bad news. i can not believe that you are gone. i can hear your voice. i miss you so much [ Continue Reading … ]

i am wearing a no name dress from a little boutique in encinitas that i bought 2-3 years ago…which i have never worn and still had the tag on, a banana republic belt that i could never decide if i wanted to keep or not (which also still had the tag on), grey studded gladiator [ Continue Reading … ]

i am wearing: blue ruffle dress from modcloth (last worn here), f21 scarf as a belt, nordstrom t-strap sandals, michael kors watch and eep initial necklace c/o sheyna jewelry. i’ve worn this dress many times but both my mom and husband asked me when i got it…apparently adding the scarf gave it a whole new [ Continue Reading … ]

i am wearing: the stylish housewife dress c/o le lapin d’or, steve madden nude pumps, f21 necklace, banana republic ring and marc jacobs bag (not pictured but you can see it here). i fell in love with this dress the second i saw it. i was chatting with danielle of le lapin d’or and she [ Continue Reading … ]

this week for FBFF we are sharing our five favorite fall trends. here are mine: 1. the maxi dress – i am not done with the maxi dress yet and this GORGEOUS oriental print is SO calling my name. like seriously…i may lose sleep over this one. if they had it in my size, it [ Continue Reading … ]