wanderabode, Author at wander abode

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December 21, 2018

New Years Eve 2019 Dress Roundup

Sequin Dress | Velvet Heels (similar here) With Christmas just a few days away, that means that New Year's Eve is right around the corner as well! NYE is one of my favorite days of the year, mostly because of all the sparkle and champagne, haha! But also because it's a time to head into a new year and start fresh, make goals, and spend time with friends! I obviously also love dressing up, and found this pink sequin dress and had to order it! This exact style only comes in curve sizes (I'm wearing a 14), but they have several oth[...]

home decor, entertaining, Holiday, Holiday Decor

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December 20, 2018

Brewing Up Holiday Cheer with Hamilton Beach

Can you believe there is only 6 days until Christmas?!? I definitely can’t. It seems like Thanksgiving happened just last week! Anyone else feel like we need one more week to prepare?! Today I wanted to share this cute little Christmas coffee bar that I put together last week! During the holidays especially, I love entertaining. In fact, I had a few of my girlfriends over for a fun girls night last night where we wore our Christmas PJs, baked cookies, and watched a cheesy Christmas movie. I had this cute little Christmas-y cof[...]

style, travel

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December 12, 2018

An Evening at Dry Creek Vineyard

Healdsburg, CA

Hi friends! It's been a while since I posted on here, but I wanted to share some pictures from when my friend Taylor and I visited her family's vineyard in Healdsburg last month! It's called Dry Creek Vineyard, and has been a family run business for decades! Taylor's grandfather started it in 1972, and it was the first winery built in Dry Creek Valley after the prohibition. Taylor's mom now runs the business and it's "one of the last truly private, family-owned, iconic wineries consistently producing 90+-point wines."We got to taste several different wines, but m[...]

entertaining, Holiday, Holiday Decor, home decor

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November 13, 2018

Holiday Entertaining with Santa Margherita

Disclaimer: This post is sponsored by Santa Margherita, but all thoughts and opinions are my own. Happy November, guys! Now that Halloween has passed, it's officially the holiday season! With the holidays comes a lot of parties and entertaining, which I always get so excited about. Each year, I always try to host/plan one party, whether it be for my girls' Bible study group, Friendsgiving, Christmas, or New Years. A few years ago I hosted a classy Christmas soireé and it was so much fun, I think I'm going to do it again this year! You can never go wrong with a s[...]

style

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November 1, 2018

Boho Holiday Dress

Outfit Details: Dress / Bag / Heels / Earrings Happy November, guys!! I can't believe how fast October (and the rest of 2018) flew by... It's totally true that time goes by faster and faster the older you get! Now that Halloween has passed, I'm honestly ready for the holidays and am excited to start sharing some holiday content with you! To start it off, I thought I'd share this cute boho holiday dress that would be great for the holidays, or not! It's definitely more boho and I love the rust color. This would be cute if you're going to a nicer Thanksgiv[...]