Dresses are my ultimate fashion secret to looking put together in one simple step!

It's hard to believe that I have lived in Dallas, Texas for over 6 years now!

Happy Monday! Most of y'all know that I love to explore and try new things (even though I also like to eat at the same restaurant every Sunday- shout out Torchy's Tacos!).

I love jumpsuits, but they are the hardest piece of clothing to shop for, so when I found this Madewell backless jumpsuit, I knew I had to at least try it on. I loved the way it fit and I think it is the perfect lightweight piece for summer!

Holiday and theme parties are my favorites, so of course I’m excited about Cinco de Mayo and am hosting a fiesta! Even though I have hosted Cinco de Mayo parties in the past, brainstorming and coming up with creative party ideas still requires some inspiration for me.

Happy Monday! This weekend in Dallas was rainy and gloomy, which made it so difficult for me to find the motivation to get dressed up to leave the house. This denim chambray saved me from wearing sweats- it’s so easy to throw on and look put together!

Balance is that magical word that keeps us sane during busy seasons of life… and something I struggle to find daily! I could add so many things to this list, but for now I came up with 5 easy steps to maintaining a balanced life.

You'll love this modern twist on a classic white button down. It's business in the front and a party in the back!

I’m always looking for ways to make everyday special and my secret weapon is usually confetti! PUSH PLAY on the video below!

This hill country spot was the perfect Austin getaway!

A visit to Ham Orchards is all you need to feel like summer is here!

A five hour drive is plenty of time to review the new 2020 Mazda3 Premium!

My recap from a week in Palm Springs at Alt Summit!

If you're a city girl but want to get away, check out these tiny cabins just outside of major cities!

Three day guide to Sevilla & Granada!

I took a pill in Ibiza....

My three day guide to Barcelona!

Four things you HAVE to do before leaving the country.

Celebrated my birthday with a quick trip to Austin and a stay at the Omni Barton Creek Resort!

Why you need a weekend away...in your own city.

Should you book a cruise?

Details from our adventure vacay in Costa Rica!

Is it really worth the ticket price and would I go back again?

This could also be called "eating my way through Charleston!"

Why I went to Charleston and what I found there!

PURA VIDA! Sharing the best week with you and telling you where to stay when you visit!

If you haven't been to Magnolia Market, all you need is ONE day!

Do they bring snacks? Snacks are one of the keys to a great travel partnership.

Find out why this entire building in San Francisco was a colorful dream come true!

Your strategic guide to getting that perfect pic in San Francisco because if you didn't get a pic, it didn't happen!

With so many options, how do you know which one to choose?

Odette is one of the sweetest patisseries in Paris, and a must-visit in the 5th arrondissement. Find it at 77 Rue Galande, 75005 Paris, France

One of Paris's best kept secrets is their public bicycle transportation system!

You might be wondering why I even went to Paris, right? Let's talk about it.

A taste test to see if Ladurée really has the best macarons in Paris! They win in the packaging department, hands down!

Life is more fun with friends! Here's where I looked for a new crew in my favorite city.

Snail mail is the best, but this pink mailbox is what made me want to send postcards from Paris!

The best place to shop for a picnic, get a feel for what the locals eat, and explore a new (non-touristy) side of Paris.

My first full day in Paris with Fat Tire Bike Tours was one of the best ways to be introduced to the city!

For all of you who read my Instagram post announcement about moving to Paris and said "what?!?" Here are the deets on where, why, and how.

This Korean-themed birthday was so fun- complete with homemade boba tea and a ramen bar!

A rooftop brunch, complete with social distancing and masks!

Red white and blue inspo to get you ready for the Fourth of July!

Easing back into hosting brunches with this preview event and a few tips on how to entertain and practice social distancing.

The easiest way to bring people together: an outdoor dinner party!

A few of my favorite parties and activations to celebrate Valentine's and Galentine's!

A few easy ways to create a Valentine's dinner party theme!

My goal is to host 20 dinner parties in 2020!

This party menu is guaranteed to please your guests!

Beats & Bubbly 2020 celebrated the new decade at Hotel Zaza!

You can't go wrong with a hot chocolate party, complete with a cookie charcuterie board!

Cookies, hot chocolate, and my favorite girls! Here's how to host your own cookie party!

As often as I host parties at my house, I need to be ready to entertain in a pinch!

Spooky glam goth decor from Boo Bash and inspo for your Halloween gathering!

How to host the perfect girls' night in with help from Eatzi's!

My first community series at Kai- Legacy West and I couldn't be happier with the outcome!

The best day at my favorite hotel in Dallas!

Sharing the easiest way to make 8 new friends!

Celebrate everyone in your life, even if you're single on Valentine's Day!

Grab your gal pals and get ready for a night of all things pink and delicious!

Thank you to everyone who celebrated the new year with us at the Perot Museum!

Whether you're last minute or have been planning for weeks, this meal won't disappoint!

We celebrated all things sparkly during this special Thursday night cocktail party with Mariloff Diamonds!

My top tips for shy friends before they face a party or networking event!

See the details from my third annual Black Tie Charity Ball!

If you're tired of the same old Halloween decor, here's how to create an easy Dia de los Muertos theme this Halloween with the tastiest treats in Dallas!

Halloween decor tricks and spooky Dallas treats for your best Halloween party ever!

You don't have to be a hostess extraordinaire to have a watch party at your house!

What it is, how it started, and where it's going!

Celebrating entering my thirties with a gold-themed birthday party at The Bevy! I'm sharing all of the golden details and info about the cutest event space in town!

You don't have to spend an arm and a leg to host a great party on the fly! A few easy tricks and you'll be ready for your next event!

Turn your bar cart into a CAKE cart for a sweet twist on your next celebration!

Your guest of honor will be thrilled with these personalized cupcake toppers at their special event or party!

Details from the surprise birthday party I planned for my boyfriend's 27th and party tips that will work for any surprise!

Our Galentine's Lettering workshop was the full of femme details and fun gal pals as we learned the basics of brush lettering, taught by Chiara Marie Letters!

I don't have to post this, but Beats & Bubbly wouldn't have been possible without the sponsors and vendors who helped make NYE a night to remember! Thank you for supporting the brands that supported us!

Beats & Bubbly was the perfect start to 2017 - I rang in the new year while hosting my first event as a self-employed event planner!

Here's my short list of ways to offend your guests and kill the party mood at your event. (Oops, I've done them all!)

I scoured D Magazine's Top 100 Christmas Acitities list and edited it down to a much more manageable Top 10 list! Merry Christmas!

If you're tired of bringing a bottle of wine to every Christmas party, browse this list of glam gifts sure to please your favorite party hostess!

Friends are the most important part of "Friends-giving" but a pretty table setting and beautiful weather help too!

Surviving your holiday party lineup is only a click away!

Tricks (no treats) to help you pull off a classy Halloween party like a pro, whether you're entertaining kids or adults!

My definitive #fallbucketlist featuring the must-do activities and adventures that can only happen during this short but sweet season in Texas.

Inspiration from last year's Friendsgiving will inspire you to create your own dramatic centerpiece for your next dinner party with tips from the pros.

Don't be THAT guest! Read on to find out what is required of today's modern wedding guest.

The good kind of monsters - perfect for your Halloween party!

Perfect healthy chili recipe to kick-off the cozy season!

Forget coffee cake, this pumpkin crumble is the only bread you need with your coffee.

3 smoothie recipes to curb cravings and keep you on track!

Pumpkin everything and I'm here for it!

Three of the prettiest cocktails you've ever seen!

Now is the time for you to make your own BOBA!!

The perfect date-night dessert that you'll want to make over and over!

This is the only party appetizer you need to wow your guests with gooey goodness!

Every time I have a dinner party, I'm on Pinterest looking for "easy appetizers" and these babies are my go-to!

Another Foodie Friday and another amazing recipe comin' actha! Official: homemade pop-tarts are better than store-bought!

Get ready to guac-and-roll!

A rooftop brunch, complete with social distancing and masks!

This simple recipe is perfect for a refreshing cocktail or mocktail!

Easing back into hosting brunches with this preview event and a few tips on how to entertain and practice social distancing.

The viral coffee recipe that you need to try right now!

It's all about the ratio! Here's the perfect frozen margarita recipe!

Only three ingredients for this classic Mexican drink!

Our brunch recap from Toulouse Legacy West and an honest review of the beignets!

Our Galentine's celebration, complete with all things pink and Kendra Scott party favors!

A few easy ways to create a Valentine's dinner party theme!

My goal is to host 20 dinner parties in 2020!

This party menu is guaranteed to please your guests!

You can't go wrong with a hot chocolate party, complete with a cookie charcuterie board!

Brunch at the prettiest patio in Dallas!

As often as I host parties at my house, I need to be ready to entertain in a pinch!

The Ultimate Dallas Brunch Guide!

You don't need to go anywhere else.

Mix up your coffee game this summer with these three easy recipes with Chameleon Cold Brew!

Two words: Bagel. Tower. Here's why you have to try the newest location of Hudson House.

All you need to know is "CHURRO TOAST!"

Good food AND good light- read on to see all the reasons we love Sassetta.

Harlowe MXM was the perfect backdrop for our Christmas-themed Dallas Blogger Brunch!

Whether you're last minute or have been planning for weeks, this meal won't disappoint!

Brunching at Sixty Vines with the cutest mommy bloggers in Dallas!

Here's why you need to visit City Hall, stat!

Where to get your caffeine fix while you crank out emails.

The cutest place in all of Instagram land...and Dallas!

How do you say no to a 12" cinnamon roll? "Yes."

Halloween brunch at the newest spot on Lower Greenville, complete with pumpkins and plenty of brunch favorites!

If you're tired of the same old Halloween decor, here's how to create an easy Dia de los Muertos theme this Halloween with the tastiest treats in Dallas!

Halloween decor tricks and spooky Dallas treats for your best Halloween party ever!

UP Inspired Kitchen's "better for you" options gave us a guilt-free Dallas Blogger Brunch last weekend!

See our brunch fiesta, complete with mini piñatas, and the newest menu items from Taco Diner!

Odette is one of the sweetest patisseries in Paris, and a must-visit in the 5th arrondissement. Find it at 77 Rue Galande, 75005 Paris, France

Sensational french toast and spicy chicken + waffles await you on the Second Floor.

Celebrating moving to Paris with a Bon Voyage party!

Pie Tap served up much more than pizza during this month's Dallas Blogger Brunch!