When my hair stylist told me that going platinum was a commitment, she really wasn’t kidding. And in a few ways I was unprepared, but eight months later I’m still going strong and I LOVE the way the color looks. It feels edgy…
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Whew! It’s been quite a week watching the flood waters creeping closer, donating every inch of extra bedding that we have and making meals for those without food. But it’s over and we’re still standing. The issue for Houston now…
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I am the first to admit that decorating my home is a job that never feels finished. Of course I’m also a perfectionist, a S-L-O-W decorator and still trying to better understand my taste in design. So it’s quite possible that I…
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I’ve probably said this before, but it’s true so I’ll say it again, I really like supporting small business, and especially local, whenever I can. Sadly I haven’t had much luck in the past shopping local Houston makers on Etsy,…
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If you’ve ever Googled tips on how to style the bookshelves in your home, you’ve likely noticed that most of the results include few to any actual books on said shelves. The frustrating part is that the styled shelves are…
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After evaluating Culture Hunt over the holiday, I’ve decided to make a few changes for the new year. While I started the blog as an opportunity to explore Houston as well as practice and improve my writing and photography skills, I’ve…
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You may or may not have noticed from previous wardrobe posts, but I am a bit of a J.Crew addict. It’s a little embarrassing, but I have definitely left the house a few times and later realized that I’m wearing…
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I’ve always, ALWAYS had side goals outside of my 9 to 5. I want to accomplish a lot in life and find that doing so is uniquely challenging and rewarding. Whenever I push myself, I get closer and closer to knowing my…
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This is Nikki. Or rather it’s a cute photo of Nikki showcasing one of her handmade designs (see bottom of post for actual photo). Nikki is a Houston local, creator of Pretty Peas Paperie and my personal Gift Card Fairy. To give…
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I've discovered that dressing well can be a path to confidence, happiness and self discovery. But it can also be frustrating. Your style should be a unique reflection of you, but finding out who you are and what you like can be a journey filled many mistakes and I'm here to help. Click to learn more.