cupcakes and the city!

spent this particular afternoon chatting with bonnie over magnolia’s cupcakes. i’ve had MANY cupcakes in my day, but nothing even comes close to how tasty & pretty these are. also, sharing em’ in good company may make them even tastier 🙂 hope you have a lovely friday. i will be celebrating matt’s birthday all weekend! yay! in honor of my cutie photographers birthday, take 40…

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in the beautiful morning light.

time flies when you’re having fun! i can’t believe my time in new york is almost over! i spent this day boppin’ around the village in the most flowy skirt i own. it was super windy and fun! stopped into the bollare showroom and got to play with pretty clothes for a few hours 🙂 i just love the spontaneity of the past few days.…

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today was good. today was fun. tomorrow is another one.

really soaking in every minute of time i have here! meet my “photog for the week”.. my brother! he is some guy.. been driving me around and taking my photos every morning. i’ve gotta say, he is pretty good at the photographer thing. i spent yesterday wandering around soho by my lonesome. it got SO cold around 4p.m. and i had to purchase a pair…

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new york city adventures ♥

living the happiest of days here in brooklyn & ny. i feel FREE! i spent the morning getting brunch with my brother and his girlfriend lily, the afternoon shopping with gaby and the evening in the most quaint park chatting the night away with bonnie. that’s why i love nyc— you can squeeze three days worth of things to do into a 24 hour period!…

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there’s so much in the world that i’d like to soak up with my eyes.

i’d be lying if i told you i wasn’t the happiest girl in the world at this moment in time. can i just stay here forever? i’d also be lying if i didn’t divulge to you that this past week was NOT a good place to be. ever have those weeks you just wish away and they take foreeeeverrr? matt said .. “there’s good weeks…

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miami fashion week photo diary.

i have yet to attend a NYFW, but I can’t imagine it is even close to Miami International Fashion Week. this isn’t necessarily a bad thing… one of the main reasons I have fallen hard for Miami is because everything having to do with the fashion industry is intimate. It’s a “big-small” city, and that’s exactly how MIFW felt. It was eclectic, bold, colorful… and…

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magical mint ☆

who else is having a much easier time blogging after daylights savings time? i am going to raise my hand HIGH. this is the first time since i can remember that i was able to post two days in a row 🙂 i love that it gets dark at 7PM! hope you don’t get too sick of me! i also LOVE this mint color right…

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Pepa Loves giveaway!

I’ve gotta say, Pepa Loves captures my style perfectly. Their spring collection is filled with cutesy patterns (like the skirt above covered in toy horses!) and amazing collars. They are offering one of YOU cuties the chance to pick any outfit from their new collection 🙂 !! How exciting! TO ENTER: 1. Visit Pepa Loves and comment with the outfit of your choice/ e-mail address…

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an overalls wearin’ goofball ♥

one of those outfits i can wear for days. i was comfortable and felt 100% me in it! can’t go wrong with polka dotted overalls! i am so happy it’s friday because we are taking a little trip upcoast to stay in our friends cabin. i’m excited to celebrate st. patrick’s day because that’s the day i met matt. feels kind of special to me!…

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for all the vintage lovers in this great big world ♥

guess i’ve been forgetting to post these. oops! i just know probably only 1/2 of you enjoy these posts, and i hate to bore the other half… so sorry! if you’re a non-vintage lover you can click away and you won’t hurt my feelings 🙂 click HERE to visit the whole store make sure to stop by SALE & CLEARANCE! and have FUN! baby pink…

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as we live a life of ease, every one of us has all we need.

hi! i hope all of you had a lovely weekend! mine was sure different than most! matt was out of town, so i spent a lot of time with all of my favorite girlfriends! we went and saw the salvador dali exhibit that came into town on saturday night, and on sunday i met up with the sweetest gal who found me through my store!…

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win $60 to Romwe!

i am so excited to announce another weekend giveaway! yay i am already excited for the winner! TO ENTER: 1. Register on the Romwe website HERE and leave me a comment with the e-mail you registered with. 2. Follow Steffys Pros and Cons on bloglovin HERE the winner will be announced on my twitter on march 20th! p.s. the winner of the shabby apple giveaway…

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we sure are cute for two ugly people.

i just LOVE this song from Juno. it has stuck with me. whenever i feel really happy or giddy, it always pops into my head. nothing in life (not people/pets/anything) is ever perfect, but it IS all perfectly silly, and i just want to laugh my eyes dry. the best days are the ones when i find humor in everything! smile til’ your cheeks hurt…

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☀ the sun is shining in miami ☀

spring in miami basically means summer (since we have such minimal season changes).. so i guess summer is here?!!!? i am more of a winter type person, but recently i have been craving brights and pastels. if you can’t BEAT the hot sun, may as well join it, right!? 🙂 this dress is the perfect dress for a summer in miami. it is a thin…

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a sailor went to sea sea sea, to see what she could see see see.

just WOW. miami has been full of meaningful things to do, and i am just soaking it all in. these were taken on saturday– we went to the street fair in our neighborhood. i spent all my money on: a. marshmallow sprinkle pops b. iced coffee c. holding a boa constrictor and having my picture taken with it. shows a bit about my character, huh?…

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win $50 to shabby apple! ♥

hi cute people! this weekend i am excited to offer one of you $50 to shabby apple! lots of cute spring dresses are waitin’ for the lucky winner! TO ENTER: 1. “Like” Shabby Apple on Facebook HERE and comment below with your e-mail address! 2. Follow Steffys Pros and Cons on Bloglovin HERE The winner will be announced next Saturday on my twitter HERE! 🙂…

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if you want to be free, be free.

when i was growing up, my walls were bubblegum pink with giant white polka dots. i drove a VW beetle with pink and white polka dotted fabric all over the dashboard, AND i had a vintage skirt to match. to this day, when i see something with polka dots i go a little crazy for it. if i lived alone, i promise you i would…

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