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    Friday Favorites #529

    by Kaylah Stroup August 23, 2019

    This post contains affiliate links. Check out our disclosure policy for more details.

    I know I’ve shared this mug before but its seriously too pretty!

    How cute is this spider cardigan?!

    I love a good catch-all dish!

    Spooky all year! (Also, by the same company, boooobs. I LOL-ed.)

    This side table! YES!

    Holy cow, this sweater is fabulous!

    This kidney model! YES!

    These shoes? They’re made partially from plastics from the ocean! How awesome is that!?

    This moon phase garland! Cute + super affordable.

    I already shared this on my instagram last week but I’m head over heels for this sweatshirt. It’s super cozy. (Also comes in a tank top!)

    skull sweatshirt

    Okay, how rad is this shelf with hand shaped brackets!? That is 100% my style!

    Link love…

    • This visible head is missing a few pieces but its still super rad. I own one and its easily one of my favorite pieces in my oddities collection. I don’t really see them pop up for sale too often.
    • This bat belt!!!
    • More fun side tables – goddess table + a face!
    • This sure is a foxy jumpsuit. Heh.
    • This bedding is super affordable and super cute.
    • Diggin these pink and green Sauconys!
    • This bunny planter!!! I’m probably just going to need to buy that.
    • Isn’t this orange couch so dreamy!?
    • This plant stand is very cute. (Can you tell based on the number of shelves and side tables I linked this week I’m running out of room for all my plants? LOL)

    Happy Friday! xoxo

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  • Mansfield Reformatory

    by Kaylah Stroup August 19, 2019

    The weekend before last, Jeff and I were spending our normal quiet Saturday morning in our favorite neighborhood coffee shop, as we always do. We had been there a few hours already. He had ignored my ‘I’m done when you are’ cue. (Me shutting my laptop, in case you’re wondering.) So I just figured he …

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  • Friday Favorites #528

    by Kaylah Stroup August 16, 2019

    This post contains affiliate links. Check out our disclosure policy for more details. Digging this hand wall hanging. (And that eye one too!) This dress comes in a variety of different colors (ones that would definitely look better with my hair than this one) but this color just grabbed my attention! These shoes! How cute …

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