Hi everyone! If you’ve followed me on Instagram or have been a long-time reader you know how much I love Dudley Stephens. Last night I posted on my Instagram story asking if anyone had Dudley questions before they purchased. So many of you had great questions, so I decided to include them in a blog […]

August 30, 2021

 Happy Monday everyone! My mom and I are heading on a road trip in the morning to St. Michaels, Maryland and couldn’t be more excited. We are staying at the Inn at Perry Cabin which looks like an absolute dream. I’m packing right now and thought I would write a post about my favorite luggage. […]

August 2, 2021

Happy Wednesday everyone! I love having pieces in my wardrobe that are versatile and can be styled countless ways. I recently stocked up on my favorite basic tee in a few colors from Vineyard Vines and have been wearing them nonstop. They are made of a super soft Pima cotton blend that is exclusive to […]

July 7, 2021

Hi everyone! I can never walk out of Target without a few new pieces for my wardrobe. Their summer collection this year has been absolutely adorable, and SO affordable. I’m always looking for casual outfits to wear when I work in the greenhouse and this floral graphic tee couldn’t be more perfect. I paired it […]

June 26, 2021

 Hi everyone! This past weekend my friends and I took a road trip to Keuka Lake and had such an incredible time. This past year I’ve spent a lot of time in the Finger Lakes and I fall more and more in love with the area every time I take a trip. It’s only about […]

June 21, 2021

 Hi everyone! The Fourth of July has been my favorite holiday for years and I’m so excited to be back celebrating with friends and family this year. We always have our party outside and with vaccinations we are thrilled to be celebrating together. In today’s post I’m sharing some affordable outfit ideas as well as […]

June 15, 2021

 Hi everyone! I am so thrilled to be fully vaccinated and back to traveling. A few weeks ago I went to Cape Ann with a few of my favorite brands including Chappy Wrap, Vineyard Vines, and Sperry! The trip was the best way to start summer and I’m so excited to share more in today’s […]

June 10, 2021

Hi everyone!  J. McLaughlin is a brand that I’ve loved for years and each season I’m always thrilled to see their new collections. They have so many classic and versatile pieces that become instantly staples in my wardrobe. Check out the reel on my Instagram ( @belleoftheball45 ) to see how I styled a variety of pieces […]

May 13, 2021

 Hi everyone! On Tuesday my mom and I had a little girls day and took a shopping trip to Rochester. They have so many amazing stores and it was so fun shopping for spring! We had the pleasure of touring the new Dicks Sporting Goods House of Sport at the Eastview Mall and couldn’t believe […]

April 9, 2021

 Hi everyone! The winter in Buffalo always feels extremely long and this year we’ve been spending more time at home than ever. I’ve been picking up Scotties Triple Soft tissues at our local Tops and my family loves having them around the house. Not only are these tissues the best because they are so gentle […]

February 25, 2021

Hi everyone! As you may know, I’ve been blogging full-time since graduating from Mercyhurst University last spring. So many of you have been asking me what my next step is and I’m so happy that I finally know and can share! While I absolutely love blogging full-time, I’ve been trying to decide what the future holds […]

February 3, 2021

 Hi everyone! I can’t believe it’s already February! I feel like the month flew by and I’m hoping the rest of the winter will do the same. I’m dreaming of some sunnier days! With it being February, Valentine’s day is right around the corner and I thought it would be fun to share a few […]

February 1, 2021

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