Greetings from the Big Apple! I’ve finally made it to the city that never sleeps. The name couldn’t be more fitting with a red eye straight into a full day of projects and errands. Even though we’re welcoming the spring season,…
Simple Winter Style Formula
Hi P&P fam! I can’t believe we are T-3 until Christmas. I literally haven’t finished my Christmas shopping yet. EEK. It’s been so long since I just posted an OOTD and did a little life update. The last few months…
How I cut my credit card bill in half: 4 Tips for Budgeting in the Bay Area
The major response I received when I first told people I was moving from Seattle to the Bay Area was “Do you know how expensive it is to live in the Bay?” (That’s also the same response I received when…
6 Tips for Surviving (& Thriving) in your Long Distance Relationship
Long distance relationships. They’re not the easiest topic in the book to talk about. Either you’ve been in one, are in one, or can’t imagine being in one. No matter how you slice the pie, most couples would prefer to…
Inspiring Girl Boss Series: Velvet Report’s Lindsey Arnold
Welcome to my new series – “Inspiring Girl Bosses.” What sparked the series? The more woman I’ve met through blogging, the more inspired I’ve felt. Women in tech, women running their own businesses, women doing inspiring things. I truly believe…
How to dress for fall in California
It’s been months since I posted a purely fashion post. For the past 8 months or so I’ve lived by the mantra: “the professional woman should dress fabulously without her clothing defining her as a person.” That’s meant that I…
