— At our friends local wedding reception (they got married in Hawaii in February). —

— The prettiest bouquet of flowers I got to take home from the wedding reception. —

— A bouquet of greenery from Justin’s 10 year high school reunion. —

— My thriving orchid (peep the newest growing stem)! —

— The $25 beach/pool tote I hope to put to use while we’re in CA.

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You’ve officially made it to the middle of the week.. pat yourself on the back! As I’ve said before, I really try to mix both affordable and luxury fashion within my closet. Some things are just worth the extra money, while some don’t require much. I shared my must-have investment pieces a few weeks ago, and you can check out that post here! But for today, we’re going to take a look at more affordable fashion options from H&M’s new arrivals.

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Last week I mentioned my pool/beach accessories were seriously lacking. While I feel like every other aspect of my wardrobe is up to par, it’s time to upgrade the old Forever 21 t-shirt dresses I use as coverups and miscellaneous totes for something a bit more chic and age appropriate. For today’s Wednesday Wish List, I’ve rounded up a plethora of summer pool/beach essentials, most of which are at excellent price points. Let’s start shopping!

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Gone are the days of wearing uncomfortable clothing, and “in” are the days of soft fabrics, slide-on sandals, and flowy dresses. Today I wanted to roundup a few of my recent comfy spring finds, as well as some items I’ve had my eye on as the warmer months approach!

To shop, simply click on the product image or find it’s corresponding number below the collage.

1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 – under $20 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 – on sale!

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