I can’t believe it has been one month since my wedding! The day came and went so fast but I enjoyed every moment. While I was planning my wedding, people would ask or say: “Are you stressed?” “This will be the most stressful time of your life!” “They always say something goes wrong on your…
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Microblading Review: Everything You Need to Know
For those of you who have thinner brows or like the idea of a low-maintenance look, consider microblading! I had contemplated the idea of getting microblading done but wasn’t sure whether I wanted to go through with it or not. Then, I was asked by Microblading Artist Cody Lynn Hubbell if I would be interested…
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Gingerbread House Dining Experience at the Ritz-Carlton Dove Mountain
To get into the holiday spirit, Alex and I dined in the Ritz-Carlton’s adobe-styled gingerbread house! Having dinner inside the life-sized gingerbread house was a magical experience two days before Christmas. After driving through the cacti lit with twinkling lights, we arrived at the resort and were graciously welcomed by several congenial staff. We spotted…
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Afternoon Tea at Bergdorf Goodman
With my friends visiting from Australia and being avid tea drinkers, I wanted them to experience afternoon tea in New York at Bergdorf Goodman’s BG Restaurant. One of my good friends from New York, Jill, also joined in on the experience. After having a mini photoshoot in Central Park, we headed over to Bergdorfs. The…
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Fall in Central Park
There’s nothing quite like Central Park, particularly in the fall. The air is crisp, the autumn leaves crunch beneath your feet and you can’t help but smile because you know Manhattan will soon be covered with Christmas lights from sidewalks to skyscrapers! In the meantime, Central Park provides beautiful fall scenery. I coordinated my ensemble…
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Maynards Market & Kitchen Guest Chef Series– Italy Meets AZ
Thanks to Maynards Market & Kitchen, I had the opportunity to attend their delicious Italy Meets AZ six-course dinner. Italy has always held a special place in my heart and I was particularly excited to attend this dinner because the chef is from my study-abroad home in the beautiful town, Orvieto. La Dolce Vita My…
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Lash Extensions Review: Everything You Need to Know
With my upcoming wedding in February, I started looking at options for lashes. Naturally, my lashes are nice but for wedding photos, I was looking for an extra pop. Thankfully around the same time, a Tucson lash-technician named Wendie contacted me if I would be interested in reviewing lash extensions as a sponsored service. Wendie…
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Top Matcha Desserts in New York
Anyone who truly knows me, will know of my utmost obsession with matcha. I can’t get enough of matcha, whether I’m ordering a latte (hold the sugar) or a decadent dessert. On my most recent trip to New York, my friend Heidi joined me to try out two more matcha places on my list. Heidi,…
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Wedding Season in New York
Generally speaking, wedding season falls between Spring and Fall. Finding the perfect wedding attire can present a challenge depending on the formality of the wedding but when in doubt, go with a high-quality fabric that has an a-line cut. A nice fabric never fails, and an a-line cut is flattering on everyone. Ted Baker Sunglasses…