Summer is in full swing which means bouncing back and forth from Northern and Southern California, day trips to the river, fresh veggies and loads of work to be had. All things, I can’t complain about. This year has brought many changes and I look forward to sharing them with you all as they unfold.
But for now lets have some fun!
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Since the beginning of Lu Curates I've wanted fashion and lifestyle to be a focus. Posing for outfit posts seemed simple enough, but quickly unearthed a slew of body insecurities and fears. It turns out modeling and styling photos takes a lot of skill?!?! Go figure.
As I learn, I hope you all can learn too. Here are a few tips and some awesome blogger links/references I've discovered along this journey.
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Farewell June, HELLO July!
I hope everyone had an enjoyable and safe 4th of July.
Here are June's hottest and not-already-sold-out items from my late night shop hours on Twitter. Catch em' before they sell out by joining @LuCurates every Monday-Thrusday 9-11pm with #ShopLu.
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My travel log is finally coming to an end. Last week, I found myself dragging my feet, hesitant to post the last of my travel photos --- as if posting them was going to end the trip. Fear is such a funny thing.
Closing out the trip allows the blog to shift in focus towards lifestyle. As a high school dropout, I never imagined I would have the opportunity to travel. As I look back, I'm glad I took my time on this road trip. It wasn't the cheapest venture... and Miami was quite possibly the furthest out-of-the-way I could have travelled when heading west but I learned a lot and that is what matters.
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You know those romantic things people say about the South West? How the color palette is so wonderful, the sunsets so pink and dry air is wildly inviting.....
It's all true.
I now understand why so many people retire to Arizona.
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