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The Worst Date I Ever Went On

Last week, I asked my Instagram followers to share all about the worst first dates they’d been on.  And with today being Valentine’s Day, it only seems fair to share…the worst date I ever went on.  Buckle up because this one’s…a lot.

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Louisville blogger, What Nicole Wore, shares the worst date she ever went on after hearing about your first date horror stories on Instagram. // vera bradley apparel, vera bradley pajamas, valentine's day stories
featured | vera bradley: pajama baseball tee c/o + vera bradley: pajama pants c/o + faux fur stool {similar, ON SALE}

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Chic Valentine’s Day Color Combo

January always feels like it takes 57 years to pass but with it being just three weeks out from Valentine’s Day, I thought I’d share a cozy & chic Valentine’s Day outfit featuring this comfortable dress from PinkBlush!  Burgundy is one of those hues that’s great for fall and winter, but with how dreary it’s been lately I really wanted to brighten up my look.

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Louisville blogger, What Nicole Wore, shares a chic Valentine's Day outfit featuring a flirty burgundy and hot pink color combo from PinkBlush. // burgundy tshirt dress, hot pink cardigan outfit, valentines day outfit casual, bearpaw boots outfit winter, laura mercier foundation, black lifestyle blogger, it cosmetics eyebrow pencil
featured | pinkblush: burgundy fitted ruffle sleeve dress c/o {save 20% with REFRESH20} + express: oversized cardigan c/o gordmans {similar} + loft: fleece lined tights + bearpaw: koko boots c/o {save with code BPAMBWNW} + baublebar for target: resin hoop earrings c/o + express: leopard neck scarf c/o gordmans {similar} + kendra scott: inez pendant in rose quartz c/o + fossil: rachel tote c/o + urban decay: born to run palette c/o + laura mercier: flawless lumière foundation c/o influenster + it cosmetics: brow power pencil c/o + kylie cosmetics: matte liquid lipstick {in okurrr}

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How to Decorate a Bar Cart for Galentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is less than a week away, which means it’s time to invite over your favorite ladies for a Galentine’s Day get together. There are so many cute was to decorate for a Valentine’s themed party with your closest girlfriends, but one of my personal favorites is dressing up a bar cart for the occasion! Keep reading to see how I added holiday décor to my bar cart for under $100!

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Kentucky lifestyle blogger, What Nicole Wore, shares how to find an affordable bar cart plus how you can decorate it in time for your Valentine's Day party. [sponsored] // pink letter board, valentine's day decorating ideas, affordable home decor for holidays, bar cart under $75, how to decorate for valentine's day, galentine party ideas, how to entertain your guests with a bar cart, affordable bar cart, letter board ideas, holiday paper straws
featured | gold cart c/o gordmans + pink letter board {similar} + mason jars + champagne flutes {similar} + paper straws + packed party: disco ball tumblers + heart banner {similar}

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A Rant: Please Stop Asking Me How I’m Still Single

It’s the first Wednesday of the month, which means I’m linking up with some of my favorite ladies to show off some Valentine’s Day style. I’m also sharing a hot take regarding Valentine’s Day {and beyond} for your single friends; please stop asking everyone why they’re single!

BTW, don’t forget to enter the $500 Target giveaway before it ends!

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Please stop asking why people are single! Lifestyle blogger, What Nicole Wore, shares why the question is rude and what to ask instead. // kendra scott necklace elisa, druzy necklace, valentine's day sweater, loft sweater outfits, southern style bloggers
featured | loft: love & happiness sweatshirt {sold out, shop more valentine’s inspired pieces} + new york & company: black pants + buffalo plaid vest {similar under $20} + chinese laundry: bow mules c/o + lisi lerch: ginger earrings c/o + kendra scott: elisa necklace + fossil: rachel tote c/o + dermablend: flawless creator foundation c/o + colourpop cosmetics: element of surprise + mac: lipstick {in russian red}

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Seeing Red for Valentine’s Day: Affordable Style Picks

February is quickly approaching which means that Valentine’s Day is right around the corner! I wanted to share some of my favorite red and pink picks that are perfect for every occasion from Galentine’s brunch with your closest girlfriends, a fancy dinner out with your significant other, and everything in between. {Oh and if you missed it, there’s a $500 Target giveaway happening right now!}

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How to shop your closet for Valentine's Day, the best pieces you'll be able to wear again, and the funniest Valentine's cards to send loved ones from southern lifestyle blogger, What Nicole Wore! // what to wear for valentine's day, valentine's day outfit ideas, galentine's outfits, best red pieces for valentine's day
featured | red lace overlay dress {$50} + red peplum blouse + heart print bow blouse + red boho blouse with white embroidery + pink balloon sleeve sweater + meme valentine tear out book + pink bow heels + polka dot crop blouse + polka dot shirred sweater + red bow sleeveless top + ruffle sleeve tie blouse + bell sleeve sweater

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