I Heart The Interent-I’m Baaaaaaaack :D

Hi friends!!! I’ve been in such a happiness whirlwind for the last 2 weeks! Between vacation, celebrating my birthday and attending my friend’s wedding I desperately needed the time off from made-to-travel. But, I have to say I missed it and YOU! The above picture I took on the Sunday drive back from Buffalo, NY where I attended a dear friend’s wedding. I love love love the sentiment of this quote. I think it’s a succinct way of reminding me… View Post

Guest Post- Smile File: Friend Day

Hello made-to-travel, readers!! Kateri of IretakStudios here as another guest for our lovely Birthday Girl (if you didn’t know, she is out on vacay celebrating her birthday!) HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MY DARLING FRIEND :). Some notes before I start on our Friend Day. Jamillah and I both laugh at the same things and when we start and the laughing gets good we laugh and laugh and LAUGH :). She is the friend I can sit in front of a TV with… View Post

Smile File-Nearly Time for Vacay

  So friends in 3 short days I leave for my much awaited and way overdue vacation :). Because I’ll be away for 1 week and then drowning at work when I get back I am surrendering my dear made-to-travel to some fantastic ladies. Trust me I am leaving you in really good hands. Madison of Fashion Tales Claire of My Illustrative Life Mallory of Miss Malaprop Jillian of Coffee Light & Sweet Vicky of MY REAL LIFE :D-I kinda… View Post

Consider Me Lovely

Friends, this week has gone by in a flash! But I didn’t want the week to whiz by without mentioning the wonderful feature I took part in. This dears is the wonderful Rocquelle of Consider Me Lovely. Rocquelle runs an inspiring feature on her blog called Your Body Is Fabulous. She features women of all shapes and sizes and asks them: Why is your body fabulous? Well this week she asked me! I am so honored to appear next to… View Post

What I Wore-My Friend the Smoothie Operator

A couple of weeks ago I received this text message from one of my nearest and dearest friends Jules. “Hi! I’ve been making smoothies. How about I stop by your office later as you’re finishing up work and bring you a banana,  peanut butter, choc, soy milk smoothie? Protein powder is optional.” Bahahaha…how cute is she?!?! And how lucky am I to know her??! I had a short work day and was able to snap some pics of my outfit… View Post

made-to-travel for Emergy

Even though I’m on vacay I ‘ve been all around blogsphere this week! I have to mention every feature I’m asked to do really touches me. Never in a million years did I think people would want ME to write for their blogs and I feel really grateful for the opportunity and spirit of sharing and community. Friday I shared my guest post on Those Graces and today I’m sharing my feature on dear friend Ashley’s blog Ashley4Emergy. Ashley has… View Post

Wonderful Weekends

Friends, I have a problem with taking pictures in real life. I constantly forget to capture the moment, which kind of bums me out. So this new feature will hopefully get me in a better habit of taking pictures plus I’ll get to share my lovely weekends with you! This weekend my dad was in town from Vienna, staying with my bro in Queens. So I spent the whole weekend over at the bro’s place for quality time with the… View Post

Link Love With a Twist

I am super honored and touched to have been nominated twice in last weeks addition of Beautifully Invisible’s Link Love With a Twist. My post “Smile File-Oh These Word” was nominated by Bella of Citizen Rosebud. Bella is another huge style crush she is always eloquent and incredibly bold and brave and I really love and admire this woman.  My post “What I Wore-I Tumble” was nominated by Yvonne of Fashion RECON. Yvonne was one of my very first blogging… View Post

Uninhibited Style at Ambuji

Hi friends, I had the honor to guest post at Ambuji last week. Ambu’s task for me was to pick a piece of art that inspires me and evokes something that I don’t feel I articulate in my style. This is me blogging on Ambuji. I really admire Ambu and her blog for encouraging thoughtfulness and being bold in fashion and in life. I LOVE HER! No really, LOVE LOVE LOVE HER. This friends is Ambu. Gorgeous, no?! She is… View Post

Blog Love <3-The Blogsphere Is So Kind

I was gifted with some blog awards a little while ago from some pretty special ladies. Adorable Blog Award from- Jean of Jean of All Trades One Lovely Blog Award from-Laura of Artfully Artista Sunshine Award from-Madison of Fashion Tales Blogger Luxury- Rocquelle of Consider Me Lovely I am so very very honored and flattered that I was chosen by each of these bloggers. I know these lovelies have very long blogrolls and the decision they made to choose me… View Post

What I Wore-I Tumble

One of my besties works at the wonderful world of tumblr and to celebrate the end of  Internet Week New York tumblr threw a little celebration at the Hudson Hotel. I rarely, rarely go out in a real way, but I made an exception for my dear friend Danielle, tumblr and Internet Week :). (shirt-asos; skirt-thrifted; shoes-target; all jewelry gifted) How cute is tumblr’s old school graphic?! So charming. And the Sky Terrace at the Hudson Hotel is just goooorgeous.… View Post

What I Wore-Free Pile Dress

So friends, a little while back I won this at Meredith’s blog yours, mine, & ours. Well, actually I didn’t quite win that exactly. I won this: One of Meredith’s frees pile finds, a skirt labeled 3X. I pretty consistently wear a small or medium so this skirt is about 5 times my size; it dropped right to the floor when not held up. But Meredith did me a solid with picking out a free pile item with a pattern… View Post

I <3 The Internet-Enough Awesome to Go Around

It’s time to share some of the faves off the reader :). This shoot by Jean-François Campos modeled by Denisa Dvorakova really took my breath away. Found on Fiamma’s Fashion Spot “Shoot of the Week”.   How flippin’ cute and just in time for summer picnics! Boxsal picnic sets available here, discovered on Design Crush. Check out this mega simple genuis bell bottom diy from Honestly WTF. You know I heart a good striped mani! How wonderfully graphic-LOVE. Found on… View Post
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