Okay, don’t judge me. I had every intention to get this post up within a few weeks of our recent trip to New York in May, but better late than never! Truth be told, I’ve never been great at taking photos while on vacation so I don’t have nearly as many pictures to share as I wish I did. But, I wanted to share what I DO have and list a few of our favorite places/restaurants we visited while we were there.

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– This pretty blue dress I wore to our anniversary dinner! (heels) –

– Buying myself a vibrant bouquet of flowers forgetting Justin would buy me some for our anniversary. Flowers galore! –

– Testing out Nécessaire’s new Neck Serum. – (10MCAFEE for a discount)

– Loving this striped collared sweater with faux-leather shorts for summer.

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SWEATSHIRT, SHORTS, AND SHOES

Hello! Today I’m taking a break from fashion and beauty to give a little update on my running. If you’re new here or in case you missed it, I actually have a couple blog posts from last year explaining how I got into running. You can find those posts here and here or navigate to the top of this site under lifestyle > personal.

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– Investing in, and really loving these longer denim shorts from AGOLDE –

– Testing out a collagen powder. This is Khloe Kardashian’s brand, sold at Target –

– Seeing this pretty pink peony bloom this past week –

– Shopping my own closet and pulling this white crossbody out for summer –

– Tinkering with the entry by moving this little stool under the floating shelf –

Happy Memorial Day weekend, friends!

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This past weekend I completed my first half marathon (13.1 miles) in Willamette Valley, OR. Today, I’m sharing my running journey from one beginner to another, part 2! And answering some of your questions at the bottom of this post.

HOW I STARTED MY RUNNING JOURNEY

To save myself from sounding like a broken record, I encourage you to read more about how I started my running journey in this post.

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