My best friend recently moved in with her boyfriend(!!) and they went through the inevitable dance of combining and getting rid of their belongings in order to make room for their new life together. I am quite grateful Nate and I were both poor grad students with few belongings when this occurred ...
quick double-braided ponytail
I feel weird posting a how-to on this quick double-braided ponytail because it is so very simple. But then I felt like those are the exact how-to's that need to be out there: fast and easy solutions to busy lives. And when someone on the street seemed 40% impressed with it I decided perhaps I should ...
how to style a wavy long bob
I received a sweet email from a reader asking how I style my hair in a wavy long bob, a la here and here. Well bless her heart because it actually took several attempts to figure out how to style my short hair after chopping nearly a foot off this past summer. Thank goodness for my amazing hair ...
the ten minute fishtail updo
This may be my last long hair how-to for a while ... I just chopped my hair off! Can you believe it! I am excited to debut it soon. When I did have long hair (for 99% of my life), quick and easy updos were essential to know how to do quickly. I love this fishtail braided bun because it is a tad more ...
messy french braid
Oh hey girl. I know you wanted to learn how to French braid the other weekend and didn't quite get around to it. Here is a quick how-to for you because every girl needs to know how to master this hair style. Whether you're a busy momma, a busy working gal, or both, your life will become ...
