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Nordstrom Anniversary Sale: Best of Home & Gifts
Ok everyone, we only have about two weeks left of the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale! Have you been finding some great items? Today we will look at the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale best of home and gifts. The home collection is amazing this year, so take advantage of these selections. TIP: This is the perfect time to stock up on hostess gifts, birthday gifts or even get a head start on Christmas gifts (yikes!) and save them in your gift closet. You will always be prepared. As a general rule, I always get items that I use all year long, like these Nest candles. If you know you’re going to use them anyways, why not get them on sale?

Easy Summer Fashion Pieces
How is everyone’s week going? Today I want to highlight some of my favorite go-to summer fashion pieces. From dressy to casual, these looks can take you not only through summer, but even into early fall. I wore these on my recent Regent cruise and they were instant best sellers, so I know you love them too. Also, use code TREAT20 to take an extra 20% off Tuckernuck sale items through July 19.

Best of Beauty: Nordstrom Anniversary Sale PUBLIC ACCESS
You read that right! Today’s the day when EVERYONE can shop NSale!
So far I have posted detailed blog for WOMEN, UNDER $100 and ATHLEISURE. You can shop all categories by simply scrolling over the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale menu tab up at the top to find exactly what you’re looking for. Today’s focus: BEAUTY. Y’all…Nordstrom Anniversary Sale beauty exclusives are SO good this year. They are offering so many of my all time favorites. My opinion is, if they are products you regularly use, why not get it on sale? It is the perfect time to stock up! The beauty exclusives are always so good and sell out quickly, so if you see something you love, don’t delay.

Athleisure and More: Nordstrom Anniversary Sale INFLUENCER EARLY ACCESS
You read that right – today marks the day that ALL cardholders can now shop! Let’s celebrate by highlighting the best of athleisure and more! So far I’ve covered WOMEN and UNDER $100, but you can check out all of my picks by going to the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale drop down tab on my navigation bar. If you need a refresher on the dates of the sale plus tips and tricks, be sure and read HERE. Today I’ll go through popular items that sell out quickly so that you can navigate the sale with ease. Be sure and read all the way through so you don’t miss any must-have items!

Under $100: Nordstrom Anniversary Sale AMBASSADOR EARLY ACCESS
That’s right, today is AMBASSADOR Early Access! This means that if you are an Ambassador card holder, then it is your time to shop! Yesterday we looked at women’s fashion, and today let’s look more specifically at all of my women’s favorites under $100. Even if you cannot shop yet, this is a great time to save the items you love to your wishlist. That way, you can have a quicker shopping experience and make sure you get everything you want. You can find all of my Nordstrom Anniversary Sale picks and shop everything #NSale by hovering over the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale tab in the menu bar above to find exactly what you’re looking for. We update this tab and drop down menu all the time. Also, don’t forget that TODAY is the last day for Amazon Prime Day! Shop these deals before they’re gone!

First Look: Nordstrom Anniversary Sale ICON EARLY ACCESS
IT’S HERE! Today is the start of the 2023 Nordstrom Anniversary Sale EARLY ACCESS! If you are an ICONÂ Nordstrom card holder this is YOUR day! This is the official FIRST LOOK for the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale. I was able to go to the store and spend time looking and trying on different items to create the best list of items to shop for during the sale. If you are not shopping today, be sure and add these items to your Wishlist. See what our “must have” items are that will surely sell out quickly. Today, let’s focus on the best of women’s fashion! Other categories can be found in the blog navigation bar (at the top – “Nordstrom Anniversary Sale“). It’s a drop down menu. It is also AMAZON PRIME DAY. Today through tomorrow (7/11-7/12) shop your favorite Amazon items! Check out my picks HERE.

The caftan you need this summer
We are in the peak of summertime, which means vacations, pool parties, backyard BBQ’s and more. You need the perfect piece that can take you from day to night, wherever your summer plans take you. Lucky for you, today I am highlighting the caftan you need this summer. It is so chic and will be your new favorite go-to piece.

It’s Amazon PRIME Day!
Guess what? It’s Amazon Prime Day (July 11 & 12). What is it? Pretty much the “Black Friday” in July. Amazon puts out amazing deals during the duration of the event. Millions of items will be heavily discounted. You can find a list of the Amazon Prime Deals HERE. Don’t have a Prime account? No worries, you can sign up for Prime here to take advantage of these short-term offers. I thought I would take today to show you what I normally order via Amazon Prime. Having a Prime account is seriously a game changer. Getting everything you need delivered directly to your doorstep within 2 days has definitely saved my life. Check out all the special deals I found and what’s in my cart…

Backyard Summer Essentials
Whether you are heading out of town or not this summer, you want your backyard to be an oasis that can transport you to summer vacay mode. Let’s look at all of the fun items you can get to make you feel like you are taking a fun vacay from the comfort of your own home. These are also great items for any outdoor entertaining you have coming up. After you update your backyard, you will need an excuse to plan a party!

5 reasons to book a Regent Cruise
Do you want a luxury cruise experience where every single thing you can think of is taken care of? And included? Search no further – Regent Seven Seas Cruises is for you! We’ve just returned from the most magnificent 10 night cruise through the North and Baltic Seas and we can’t wait to plan another voyage. Check out our Spotlight on Faberge journey and find out the 5 reasons you should be considering a Regent Cruise.

The Perfect Maxi Dress For Summer
Today let’s take a look at some of my favorite maxi dresses for summer. Everyone needs some easy, breezy and effortless looks to wear for a casual summer event or vacation. Maxi dresses are definitely a summer wardrobe staple! Throw a maxi dress on and you are instantly ready. Let’s look at some accessories and ways I style a maxi dress to elevate your whole look.

Stylish All White Outfits For Summer 2023
Happy Friday and Happy Fourth of July weekend! What do you have planned for the holiday weekend? Today let’s talk summer fashion. More specifically, let’s look at my favorite stylish all white outfits for summer. I love to wear all white ensembles during the summer. It screams sophistication and chic! Not to mention that wearing a monochromatic look is always easy on the eye. Click on the image above or read through for my favorite white pieces this summer. There’s also some major 4th of July SALES ALERT today!

What I wore on my European cruise
How is everyone’s week going? I am still recovering from a bit of jet lag from my recent cruise with Regent Seven Seas Cruise through the North and Baltic Sea. It was such an incredible trip! Don’t worry, I will be writing up a full blog post next week with all of the trip details. Today I want to look at what I wore on my cruise. Since we were so far north, it was cooler temps. All of our excursions included lots of sightseeing and lots of walking, so I also needed casual outfits that were comfortable and easy to move in. These pieces are not only great for summer, but also into fall!

Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 101: Everything you Need to Know to Prepare for THE Event of the Year
It’s that time of year again! Time to prepare for the Nordstrom Anniversary SALE. The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is like the Super Bowl SALE and you don’t want to miss it. Have you ever wondered what all the hoopla is about? Think of today’s blog post like a crash course called ‘Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 101.’ I’m going to break it down and tell you WHY you want to have a game plan to tackle this sale. I will include important dates as well as key strategies to optimize your savings experience. Also, my dress above is sold out, but it I’m sure there will be something similar on the sale this year! I have similar options and other styles I love linked below.

Red, White & Blue Inspiration: 4th of July Outfit Ideas
Fourth of July is just over two weeks away, so it’s time to start thinking about what you’re going to wear to those backyard cookouts, lake weekends, or whatever your plans are. I love red, white and blue, BBQ, apple pie and just a good ole’ USA celebration! Since it’s America’s birthday, let’s talk 4th of July outfit ideas. You can click on the image above or shop the boutique below for styles to spark your 4th of July look. These are great looks not only for the holiday, but all summer long. Don’t forget to scroll all the way through for additional sale alerts!

Tanya & Laura’s Beauty Favorites
For today’s post, Laura and I thought it would be fun to do a blog post focused on our beauty favorites. We tried to pick a variety of categories, but if there are any other products that you’re curious about be sure and ask in the comments! We’d also love to hear what your favorites are!

June LTK Round-Up
Today let’s look at my June LTK Round-Up! These are an assortment of summer styles for all different occasions. Note that this is only a portion of what actually goes into my LTK shop. Be sure and follow me on LTK so that you can see my day to day looks and collages before they sell out! It is easiest to download the app to your phone, but it also works for desktop. Once on my page, you will see a ‘Collections’ near the top of my shop. Click on ‘Fashion Edits’ (fourth from the right) and you will see all of my collages in one place. Happy shopping!

All the Summer Time Feels & Style Must-Haves
The official first day of summer is in five days, so it’s time to bring those bright and light colors out of the closet for their day in the sun. In today’s post, I’ve curated a boutique of summer style must-haves that will give you all the summer time feels. With all of the seasonal outdoor activities, you need these summer items.

Self Tanning Tips & Tricks For The Best Glow
Do you ever wonder which self tanner products really work? Or how to get that sun kissed glow without laying out in the sun? I certainly do. A couple of weeks ago I discussed the best sunscreens. Now that you have the skin protection, you need a summer glow! Today let’s discuss self tanning tips & tricks for the best glow. This will help you get ready for summer without damaging your skin in the suns harmful rays.

Summer Fashion Finds Under $100
Happy Monday! Did everyone have a good weekend? Pete and I are headed on a new adventure. Can you guess where we’re going? Be sure to follow me on Instagram for all of the details! Today I want to focus on my recent summer fashion finds under $100. These pieces look like high-end designer, but at a fraction of the price. Let’s take a look!