new year – slightly better me

It’s that time of year again where just about everyone is making the dreaded New Year’s resolutions with every intention of sticking to them. Unfortunately, the majority of us will fall short of these resolutions and goals. If you are…

Hi friends! My name is Taylor and welcome to my blog! I'm in my mid twenties and live in Northern Virginia. I love to talk all things fashion and beauty - if you do too, follow along with me in my blogging journey!

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WHERE TO DO WHAT: Hand Tied Extensions

We all know my love for hair extensions. Since high school I’ve tried: K-Tips, clip ins, halos, etc. Finally, after about two years of research, I decided to get hand tied extensions. I am by no means an expert when…

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WHERE TO DO WHAT: Esthetics

I’ve tried a lot of different beauty services/treatments over the years and have fallen in love a few different services and more importantly with a local studio – KP Beauty. I have been going to this particular studio for over…

Trend Tuesday – GREEN

You can’t escape it, green is basically the new black. Huge trend since early 2021, green is everywhere! It honestly doesn’t matter the shade, Kelly green, mint, lime, its all so good! A pop of green is such an easy…

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Last Minute Valentine’s Day Finds

& just like that its almost Valentine’s Day! For me, Valentine’s Day is one of those holidays that always stresses me out since it’s not THAT important but you always feel a pressure to do something – single or in…

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How to Shop My Posts w/ LikeToKnow.it

If you follow other bloggers/influencers or use instagram often, you’ve probably heard of Liketoknow.it. Whether its a reference to “LTK” or a link in an instagram caption like this: https://liketk.it/3uE9F – LTK.it is a way for bloggers to provide their…

Secret to Smelling Good All Day

Your hair can be a mess, you can be wearing sweats and you can not have a stitch of makeup on, but you can always get a complement when you smell good! How I smell is one of the things…

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13 Going on 30 Party!

This year was my sister’s 30th birthday and we decided to throw her a surprise 13 Going on 30 themed party. The weekend turned out great and included dressing up as scenes in the movie and about 200 balloons. The…

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Holiday Cocktail

This is such an easy and delicious fall cocktail recipe that will be a hit at any holiday party OR if you just want to have a fun treat at home! What you need: Prosecco or Champaign I used Prosecco…

Amazon Favorites

I freaking love Amazon – I wish I didn’t, but I do. Unfortunately, I can’t link Amazon products on my LIKEtoKNOW.it yet, but I’ve linked some of my favorites here so you can shop! ACCESSORY FAVS: FASHION FAVS: BEAUTY FAVS:…