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Womanista Wish List: This Week I’m Loving (Glam Edition!)

It’s the first week of April & I can already feel the buzz of spring! It’s still a little chilly in Nashville, but the tulips in my yard are blooming [...]

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Womanista Wish List: This Week I’m Loving (Spring Break Edition!)

It’s spring break, y’all! Even though I haven’t had an actual “spring break” since college, there is still something that always feels wistful and fun during this time of year! [...]

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Womanista Travel: Aspen, Colorado

I recently visited Aspen, CO for my birthday – and I am officially obsessed!! Aspen has the reputation of being a chic and stylish ski town visited by the glitterati…but [...]

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What I’m Loving This Week (Birthday Edition!)

A Wintry Escape: womanistas, it’s officially my birthday week!! I turn THIRTY (30!!) a week from today and my husband and I will be celebrating on a snowy mountain. I [...]

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Womanista Beauty: Beach Beauty Essentials

If any of you womanistas are like me, you are already tired of the cold, wintery weather (and I know some of you had some serious snow over Christmas!) I [...]

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Womanista Food+ Drink: Election Day Cocktails

My dear womanistas, it is a MAJOR day for us. It’s election day! Today is a day that will not only change the course of history and our lives for [...]

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Womanista Travel: Cocktails in Sydney

Hello my womanistas! I have just returned from the magical country of Australia (and sigh, I’m still feeling the brutal jet lag…but it was well worth it!) My last stop [...]

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Womanista Wish List: This Week I’m Loving (Aussie Edition!)

I cannot wait to spend some time in Australia. The easy, relaxed beach atmosphere of Sydney, the cosmopolitan shopping & dining in Melbourne, and the gorgeous coastline of Brisbane are [...]

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Womanista Travel: Packing for Hawaii, San Francisco, Australia, Napa

Tomorrow I leave Nashville for the last portion of my husband’s 2012 world tour. We’re heading to San Francisco, Hawaii, Australia, and ending up in Napa Valley. Otherwise known as, [...]

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Womanista Wish List: What I’m Loving This Week

I feel like in the week post-labor day, people have a new found energy. This time of year always feels like a new beginning, with the laziness of summer beginning [...]

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Womanista Travel: Heading to New York City

Hello lovely womanistas! I’m heading to the fashion capitol of the world, New York City, today. I’m going to attend my first ever blog conference and I’m SUPER excited about [...]

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Womanista Food + Drink: Yountville, CA

One of my favorite little towns in the entire USA, if not the world, is Yountville, CA. Yes, it is right smack in the middle of Napa Valley wine country [...]

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Womanista Travel: Florida’s Beaches of Highway 30A

Whenever I think of “The Beach” – my heart, soul, and spirit immediately go to beaches of Florida’s panhandle. I grew up spending time at my grandparents Perdido Key, FL [...]

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Womanista Travel: European Snapshots Part 2

What a whirlwind trip to Europe! In a little less that a month I traveled to 8 countries – by plane, train, boat, car (and I even rode a bike [...]

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Womanista Travel: A Day in Copenhagen

Copenhagen has captured my heart. It is beautiful, clean, friendly, and fabulous. I spent the day in Copenhagen wandering through the cobbled streets, lazily lounging in Frederiksberg Park, and enjoying the [...]

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Womanista Fashion: Picks from My Favorite UK Designers

I’ve soaked up some fabulous fashion over the past two weeks that I’ve spent in the UK – especially when it comes to homegrown, UK designers! Some Brit labels are [...]

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Womanista Food + Drink: Stravaigin in Glasgow

I’m perpetually on the hunt for a cozy, chic restaurant with warm, lively ambience and great food. When I find myself in a foreign city, I like to ask the [...]

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Womanista Travel: UK Snapshots

Cheers, from the UK, womanistas! (Glasgow currently, to be specific!) I’m spending the month of July sacrificing for my wifely duties and playing the part of European traveler/tour groupie while [...]

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Womanista Food + Drink: Dean Street Townhouse

London is the city that put “cool” on the map. It is cosmopolitan and fashion-forward, yet impossibly cool and relaxed. It’s one of my favorite cities in the world for [...]

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Womanista Fashion: A Perfectly Chic Travel Outfit

I am about to embark upon a jaunt across 8 countries, through various fabulous cities over the next month. I am tagging along with my husband on his European tour [...]

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Womanista Holiday: The First Day of Summer!

Hello lovely womanistas! I am SO ready for the hot, fabulous heat wave that is summertime! (Can I get an “amen!” on that one??) I’m craving a poolside cookout, a [...]

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