What I Use For Photos + Favorite Photo Editing Apps

If you want to be a blogger not only do you have to know your style and the best places to shoot but you also need to know the best products to use! After four years of blogging, (check out how I started!) I’m lucky enough to have figured some things out! Today I’m sharing exactly what I use for photos (Instagram and blog) and my favorite photo editing apps! If you want to know my favorite camera lens, filters and edits sign up for my newsletter! These details will be going out later this week! Click on any item below to…

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Time Management Tips with G-SHOCK G-MS Watch

This post is sponsored by BabbleBoxx.com on behalf of Casio G-SHOCK. Today I’m sharing my top time management tips featuring my G-SHOCK G-MS watch. Owning a versatile watch that can take you from day to night is the first step towards getting your time in order. We all lead such busy lives so it’s important we have stellar time management skills. When I find myself running in circles or I’m having a hard time accomplishing my goals there are a few things I do. Time Management Tips with G-SHOCK G-MS Watch: Organize yourself the night before. Knowing what you’re doing the next…

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Westchester Living: Polpettina Restaurant in Eastchester New York

PHOTOGRAPHY BY AMANDA ELLE I’m absolutely a creature of habit when it comes to restaurants. I can be quite indecisive when I have to decide what and where to eat. But who isn’t?! As much as I love trying somewhere new, an old favorite is always an easy choice. On today’s edition of Westchester living, I’m sharing an old faithful, Polpettina restaurant in Eastchester New York. Self-described as a “place you want to be on your day off–your home away from home” and I couldn’t describe it any better myself. Polpettina offers casual Italian American food that tastes homemade. There’s a lot of…

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Photo Aesthetic: Finding Your Style with Erin O’Keefe

If you’re here, it means you’ve found your location to create the perfect photo aesthetic. If you haven’t you should definitely head over to my last post before reading this one. It explains why location is key and tips on how to find the best spot. Next up in this series is the second component, your style. What you or the subject of your photos is wearing is just as important as your backdrop. I’ve enlisted Westchester County stylist, Erin O’Keefe to share her professional advice on finding your style. So, now that your location is picked out for your personal…

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Birthday Reflections: Advice I’d Give to my 20-Year-Old Self

If you’re thinking I would write a blog post on my birthday, I didn’t. Right now it’s four days before my birthday and I just don’t know how I let this post get away from me. I definitely don’t feel old, but it’s crazy to be turning twenty-eight. I can remember in elementary school thinking that I would never get to high school. Crazy the things we remember, huh?! On or right before my birthday, I like reflecting on what I’ve learned the past year. Since I’m t-minus two years away from my 30th birthday extravaganza, I thought it would be fun…

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Easing Into Fall Style and My #1 Pet Peeve

Working in fashion and running a fashion blog made it easy for this pet peeve to emerge. But, before I tell you my pet peeve, let’s see if you can guess. I’m going to backtrack a bit. Did you know I started working in retail when I was eighteen? I started in September and by the end of October, I swear it felt like Christmas/Holiday items and marketing already started popping up around the store. But if you’ve been in a store in October, I’m sure you already know that. I mean, the CVS by me already has Halloween candy out.…

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