You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'
-Eleanor Roosevelt
“Don’t ask yourself what the world needs, ask yourself what makes you come alive. And then go and do that. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.”
– Howard Washington Thurman
"Sometimes it's a form of love just to talk to somebody that you have nothing in common with and still be fascinated by their presence."
-David Byrne
“The best day of your life is the one on which you decide your life is your own. No apologies or excuses. No one to lean on, rely on, or blame. The gift is yours – it is an amazing journey – and you alone are responsible for the quality of it. This is the day your life really begins.”
– Bob Moawad
"Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work."
-Stephen King
This summer, I'm keeping it simple... maybe a little too simple. Keeping my colors neutral from black to white, tan to army green, beige to greys. Because of this, I tend to buy very clean and structured pieces with interesting little details lately.
Exhibit A: This beautiful mini crossbody bag from SK WIlbur.
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“Pink is the color of romance and a friend tells me that the girl with the pink dress at the party is the one who is selected for each dance”
-Alfred Carl Hottes
Oh pink goodness & these photos aren't doing this color justice! Yes yes, I was wearing a nice and comfy, "you need to wear shades" neon hot pink sweater. I thought it was a great contrast against the snow. I also kept it quite casual with my boyfriend jeans and silver flats.
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