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Mixed Prints // Visiting Carmel Valley Wine Country

Visiting Carmel Valley Wine Country @ASideofSweet

During my San Francisco staycation, we had a mini girls getaway to the Carmel Valley. Sarah, Annie, Alexis and I piled in a car and headed a few hours south of San Francisco for some relaxation in Carmel Valley’s wine country. I really didn’t know Carmel even had a wine country, but it definitely gives Napa a run for its money! We sipped wine, soaked in the scenery, gossiped and giggled. There was lots of giggling…. Read More »

February 19, 2015  •  Filed Under: Bay Area, Fashion, Style 28 Comments

Half United // Fashion That Feeds

Fight Hunger + Half United Jewelry

When I first heard about Half United, I was impressed by their jewelry designs. They are the perfect mix of feminine and edgy, and completely unlike anything in my jewelry drawer right now. Then I heard about the mission behind the designs. Half United donates half of their profits to provide meals to children. They have provided 140,000 meals in the last four years. Looking good and doing good? Now that’s something I can get behind…. Read More »

December 10, 2014  •  Filed Under: Fashion, Style 6 Comments

Summer to Fall Looks :: Bright Colored Tights

Summer to Fall Looks :: Bright Colored Tights All over the interwebs I keep hearing about the transition from summer to fall. Even though I’m not ready for the days to get shorter, I do love fall. In Wisconsin, the trees turn vibrant oranges and reds and the weather is just perfect. Now in San Francisco, I love fall for a different reason – it’s our summer now! In September, the summer tourists start to leave and the Karl the Fog follows close behind them. Septembers are picnics in golden gate park and dinners in our back yard. So fine, let’s transition!… Read More »

September 8, 2014  •  Filed Under: Fashion, Style 9 Comments

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