My First Homemade Korean Tteokbokki! 🇰🇷🌶️🍜 I’ve been wanting to try making Korean tteokbokki at home, and I finally did! For my first attempt, I made it with chewy rice cakes, sausage, boiled eggs, fish cakes, and cheese in a spicy red sauce. What I loved ❤️ The rice cakes were hands do

I use the Mielle Rosemary Mint Strengthening Hair Masque every 4 weeks, and I love how my hair feels afterward! Since I relax my pixie, dryness and brittleness can be a struggle. After today’s treatment, my hair feels soft, moisturized, stronger, and so much easier to manage! 😍 I’ve learned t

Today’s OOTD is giving polished chic, but let’s talk about the fit! 🤍 I wore this cream ribbed knit dress from Fashion Nova today in a size XL, and while I absolutely love the style, it’s a little bigger than I expected. Here’s my first-wear review: 🤍 Size: XL 🤍 Fit: A little loose, espec

Sunday Coloring 🎨💕 Healing My Inner Little Girl Getting back to what I loved doing as a little girl. 🥹💗 This Sunday afternoon, I pulled out my coloring book, picked my colors, and just sat. No rushing, no deadlines, no worrying about what needed to get done next. Just me, my coloring book,

DIY Burgundy & Tortoise Nails 🍷🐢💅🏽 Fall nail vibes! 🍂 I tried my new CANNI Dark Red Gel Polish from Amazon, and I’m loving this rich burgundy shade! I planned to use my Modelones Blooming Gel for the tortoise shell accents, but couldn’t find it anywhere! 😩 So I hand-painted the design ins

3 Ways I Styled My Zara Baggy Jeans 🤎👖 One pair of jeans, three different vibes! Which look are you wearing? 👀 I’ve been having so much fun styling my Zara distressed baggy jeans lately! I love finding different ways to wear pieces I already own instead of feeling like I need a completely new

A little fall outfit inspiration featuring some of my favorite casual pieces! 🤎 I love putting together outfits that are comfortable but still look cute and intentional. Today I paired my distressed Zara wide-leg jeans with a simple Old Navy tank, a neutral cropped jacket gifted by the brand,

House hunting today, so I needed cute AND comfortable because we’ll be walking through houses, basements and yards. 🏡 I almost changed the satin skirt because I thought it might feel too dressy, but once I added my Sambas, it completely changed the outfit. That was the trick! The sneakers made i

Okayyy these are WAY prettier in person. 😍 I picked up the Lovful Only You French Tip Handmade Nails H97 and the details got me — the blush pink French tips, white accents, crystals, glitter, and little 3D flowers?! ✨🌸 They give full salon set without sitting in the nail salon for hours, and

Weekend edition! Cute, comfortable, and not doing too much 😂 This is my kind of easy outfit for running errands and enjoying the day. 👕 T-shirt: Old Navy 🩳 Shorts: SHEIN 🩴 Sandals: Birkenstock #WeekendOOTD #CasualStyle #SummerOutfit #EverydayStyle #Lemon8Fashion #emergingcreat

Learning to Style My Pixie Cut 😂💇🏾‍♀️ From the mold ➡️ to the finished look! Baby… learning how to style a pixie cut is NOT for the weak. 😂 I really thought having less hair meant LESS work. Absolutely not. Some days I’m like, just put the wig on, girl. 😭 Other days I decide we’re going t

My Current Summer Breakfast Obsession 🍑🍉🍒 There is just something about fresh fruit in the summer that HITS different. 😩☀️ Lately I’ve been keeping it super simple in the mornings — cold watermelon, a juicy peach and cherries straight from the fridge. That’s it. No complicated recipe, no 15-s

College move-in day… YEAR 3! 🥹🎓 One more year to go, y’all!! And listen — it was 80+ degrees and pushing 90 in Washington, D.C., and we had to move our daughter’s stuff OUT of her storage unit and INTO her apartment. So today’s OOTD needed to be cute, comfy and ready to WORK. 😂 👕 Dave Chappel

I’ve been loving this Coach tote lately! 🖤 It’s spacious enough for everyday essentials, easy to style, and definitely office-friendly. And can we talk about how adding a little scarf to the handles completely changes the look?! 😍 Such a simple detail, but it gives the bag a little personality.

💙 Vacation-Ready Gel-X Nails | Summer Nail Inspo Obsessed is an understatement! 🦋☀️ I wanted something fun for vacation without doing the typical tropical flowers, and these turned out even better than I imagined. The blue polka-dot French tips, tiny butterfly accent, and matching baby blue p

💄 Happy National Lipstick Day! 💋 I couldn’t resist picking up a few new MAC goodies today! 😍 There’s just something about a fresh lip combo that instantly makes me feel put together. Today’s haul: 🤎 Chestnut Lip Pencil 🤍 Lipglass in Frosting 🧡 Please Me 🤎 Yash 🤎 MACximal Lipstick Now

Long travel days don’t mean you have to sacrifice style. 🤍 This striped midi dress was so comfortable for walking around Wisconsin, and I paired it with my black-and-white Dunks, a black cap, and my Coach crossbody to keep everything casual and hands-free. Comfort is always my priority when w