Mara Hoffman Miami Swim Week Free People Most Beautiful Midi
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Travel: Miami Swim Week – Mara, Stella & the Most Beautiful Midi Dress

DRESS: Free People  //  SUNGLASSES: Sunday Somewhere (similar)  (c/o)  //  EARRINGS: similar here  //  BAG: Rebecca Minkoff  //  SHOES: Vince Camuto  //  PHOTOS: Jacqueline Ward Images, shot on location at The Webster and The Standard, Miami I love the events of Miami Swim Week! It might feel like 100 degrees in South Beach, but each year gets...

Travel: Off-the-Shoulder Stripes + Sonesta Coconut Grove
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Travel: Off-the-Shoulder Stripes + Sonesta Coconut Grove

DRESS: Morning Lavender  // SUNGLASSES: Quay //  BAG: Gigi New York (c/o)  //  BRACELET: Baublebar  //  SHOES: Lauren Lorraine  (c/o) Shot onsite at Sonesta Coconut Grove // IMAGES by Jacqueline Ward Images One of my favorite elements of travel is discovering hidden gems in any given locale. It might be the energy of a place, the aesthetic of the...

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Travel: What to Pack for Miami

Even though I live in a pretty amazing resort town year-round, I love traveling to other beach destinations. I’m heading to Miami this month for Swim Week with a few other blogger babes and can’t wait to soak up the South Beach energy. While 30A can be very preppy and southern, Miami has a noticeably...

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holiday reflections

You might recall from this post the blocks of historic homes and antebellum mansions that surround Lake Defuniak in Defuniak Springs. They’re enough to look at on their own, but during the Christmas season, the entire Lake District is lit up with a plethora of twinkling lights.  It’s a mix of old-fashioned displays, old school kitsch (lots of color...

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Honeymooning

St. Lucia was fabulous!! It was wonderfully relaxing and romantic. The beach was pretty and the people were all so nice. For the most part, we were just bums, going from the beach to the pool to the bar to eat and to sleep. It was great. The only picture I didn’t get was of...

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Frommer’s Top 10

Our little area, the Florida Panhandle Beaches, was named one of the Top 10 Destinations of 2010! It’s so exciting! The only other US destination listed is the Big Island of Hawaii. People are starting to catch on to what we’ve known all along. Here’s what they had to say about our neck of the...