Lacrosse + Vineyard Vines= preppy perfection!

I may not be an athlete but I am most definitely an athletic supporter when it comes to cute Lacrosse players!

Lacrosse Recruits is a great resource for potential Lacrosse recruits. Hmm maybe my neighbors should look into this: there is a ball flying over our fence at least once a week! Lacrosse Recruits is fortunate to have Vineyard Vines as a sponsor (lucky them!) and biggest fans. Here is the 2010 Summer Circuit T-Shirt:

Nautical Outfit of the Week: The Coastal Chicster

Checkout this week's Nautical Outfit of the Week: The Coastal Chicster. I am loving the outfit and you can't beat the backdrop!





Dress: Forever21 (past season)
Cardigan: Hollister
Belt: Anthropologie
Sunglasses: Von Zipper
Wedges: Bass
Pearl Earrings and Necklace: Gifts
Ring: Ann Taylor
Beach Cruiser: Electra

HuePhoria Wine Glass GIVEAWAY!

The winner will receive this nautical Crabby Wine Glass!



TO ENTER:
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GIVEAWAY ENDS WEDNESDAY AUGUST 4

Nautical finds from Michaels/Housewarming present

The other day I got the best package from Linda. I didn't even want to unwrap what was inside because the wrapping was so adorable!!! (she used an anchor stamp!)


What was inside (pens, notebooks, notecards, small canvases):






Of course I had to go to my local store as soon as I opened this package (true story) but they were out of everything except the red anchor canvas so now I have a set of three to hang :) Linda you are the BEST!!!!

Macbeth Collection 25% off all orders!

I absolutely love the Macbeth Collection and am so excited that they are offering 25% off all orders with code: DCDEALS

You can choose from a TON of different designs!

Bucket:


Monogram letters:


Tubs:


Vases:


Some of the MANY designs/patterns you can choose from:

Talbots goes nautical!

My friend H emailed me a photo of an adorable nautical cardigan she spotted while out shopping this week! I did some online investigating and Talbots has gone nautical!

Yacht Cardigan:


Yacht skirt:


Key Chain:


Jacket:


Embroidered Seahorse Polo Dress:


Anchor Cropped Pants (come in a variety of nautical designs including seahorse and shipwheel):

Nautical Outfit of the Week: Sparrows and Sparkles

This week's nautical outfit of the week comes from Sparrows and Sparkles. Her daily outfit posts are so fun-I would love to shop her closet!

Untitled by snappyshopper featuring J Crew jeans

Top: Anthropologie Sprinkled Shells top by Deletta
Cardigan: J Crew
Pants: Old Navy white denim
Shoes: Steve Madden Vivaci in Pewter

Nautical Throws

I was so excited to find these nautical throw blankets on clearance at TJ Maxx! They match my couch and are so soft! I love hosting movie/TV nights so these are perfect for when my friends come over.

Ahoy Throw:


Wally Whale throw (I have this in red with white whales):

Tuesday Tag

The Beaufort Lookout tagged me with 2 awards! Thanks, Beaufort Belle! Sunshine and Summertime also gave me an award so thanks for that too!

Rules: Thank the person who gave you the award, share 10 things about yourself, and pass along to 10 bloggers who you've recently discovered and then let them know you've passed this on to them!

1. I just moved into a new apartment!
2. I sleep with a stuffed elephant. He's been around the world with me!
3. My favorite TV show is Felicity
4. I start each morning with a glass of chocolate milk
5. I hate wearing high heels
6. I love photography and take way too many photos
7. I have a Blackberry and don't plan on changing phones any time soon
8. I am the youngest of three girls
9. I absolutely hate spiders and am so scared of them
10. I am a Target addict. I would go everyday if I could!

I tag:
Faith Hope Love
Seersucker Scrapper
Pittsburgh Perambulations
Cambridge Chic/Living Well
Fried Pink Tomato
Positively Preppy in Pink
The Coastal Chicster
Pink Cashmere Cardigan
Stuttering Shell
Brown Eyed Belle

My favorite polo: Lands' End Ruffle Collar

I first found this polo through One Fabulous Mom and I now have it in almost every color! I love the ruffle collar and the fit is perfect! They are now on clearance so stock up HERE!

Seaworthy

I am loving these beautiful nautical inspired items from Seaworthy. Shop the Etsy store here. Receive free shipping when you mention "Nautical By Nature" in the "Notes to seller" (you will then receive an updated PayPal invoice)

"Each necklace is handmade and one of a kind. Vintage and found items are incorporated into every piece"

Nautical Outfit of the Week: Summer Wind

I am loving Summer Wind's nautical outfit! The white and navy combination is perfect for summer!





Closeup of the skirt:


Yes, those are little seashells on the shoes!


Nautical flag skirt: Ralph Lauren
White sleeveless collared shirt: Izod
Striped sweater: Eddie Bauer
Shoes: Sperry Top-Sider
Belt: J.Crew

DellaLA

A good cause + cute bags= start shopping!

"Della empowers women of Hohoe, Ghana to gain financial independence by providing jobs, education and skill training. Each item is handmade by economically vulnerable women working under Beatrice's mentorship. The sale of every bag has a positive effect on the people of Hohoe. Tina's intention behind Della is to provide jobs and education to the community, while bringing awareness of Hohoe's struggle to the Western World."
To learn more about the cause go here

I love this jetplane bag. The colors are so pretty!


Bullseye Bag:


Tiger Wallet:


Catskill Business Card Holder:


Orb Business Card Holder:


The bags will be also be sold in Bloomingdales!

My new apartment: bedding

I have officially moved into my new apartment and I am so excited to give you all a tour!

First up, my bedding: I chose Tommy Hilfiger Hibiscus Hill Pink (thanks Homegoods!). I bought a pillow awhile back and it matches this bedding!


The comforter is reversible so I can switch it up!

The sheets:


I also got a spare set of white sheets with pink ruffles thanks to the Lilly Pulitzer Rue La La sale!