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Hello everyone! Here is the round up my F I V E F A V E S for June. This was a tough one to narrow down because I've seen so many awesome posts recently. What have you seen recently that I missed? (leave me a comment!!)

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maya of charmingly styled // #RealBloggerBeauty

over 60 bloggers are sharing their struggles with blogging and some of the non-instagram worthy moments and it is amazing.

T W O

jess of the golden girl // takes us dockside in style

if it were acceptable I'd rock this outfit every. single. day.

T H R E E

maria of the style letters // bloggers who budget: maxi dresses

the round up is an essential for anyone shopping on a budget... which is everyone right?

F O U R

the windy city epicurean // best dressed futbol-lers series

there are 5 posts, i could have used all the five faves on this series... it is just pretty men all in a row!

F I V E

kit for windy city bloggers // the $5 photography trick
you'll kick yourself for not thinking of it earlier. but, there's no time like the present! and, this is going to be come a monthly series for WCBC so keep checking back for more tips and tricks!

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Hello everyone! Happy Tax Day!! Here is the round up my F I V E F A V E S for April. This time they are all craft projects... Spring is in the air and I have this giant urge to CREATE!

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erin of house of earnest // no paint needed water color art

p.s. i got to meet Erin at Go Blog Social and she's a doll and i want to do nearly every project on her site!

T W O

grace of design sponge // diy fine art mouse pad

so much more chic than using my notebook.

T H R E E

claire and lauren of foxtail + moss // coffee stained stationary

make your mom a personalized stationary set for mother's day!

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bri of d e s i g n l o v e f e s t // beet glazed citrus cookies

they sound like they'd be sweet and savory - i'll serve them with goat cheese and apricots on the side

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anette of lebenslustiger // braided seat cushion
it doesn't have the best tutorial but it doesn't seem too tricky... probably the toughest part is making enough t-shirt yarn to get the project done!

F I V E F A V E S 3

Hello everyone! Happy day after St. Patrick's Day. I below is the round up my F I V E F A V E S for March.

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liz of sequins & stripes // everything you need for spring

T W O

jess of the golden girl // spring leather

T H R E E

soraya of chic flavours w. megan from stylish & scatterbrained // beanie time

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farissa & sara of whatruwearing // I wrote their "contact us" bios!

F I V E

windy city blogger collective // behind the brand w skirt pr
(and everything we're doing with WCBC)

F I V E F A V E S 2

It is time for the next edition of the F I V E F A V E S Series!  I am sharing 5 of my current favorites from the interwebs.  They could be other blog posts, pins, products, DIY projects, or anything I am currently favoriting!  I might even exceed 5 every so often.  

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alaina of live creating yourself // ladyplace sofa switch-up

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anthropologie // please come to my closet all new arrivals

T H R E E

sandy of edie and andy // taste of summer toast

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lauren of lion + maven (previously chi gal lauren) // her site redesign!! yay!

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windy city blogger collective // business card basics
(and everything we're doing with WCBC)

And, now a little bit of "life lately" for you... 
[one] on Wednesday the Windy City Bloggers have an event at Langford Market on Diversey - 40% off that night + an extra incentive for members 

[two] I'm co-hosting a shopping night at the Dana Hotel Vertigo Lounge on Thursday, February 27 with Ootra Boutique - you can rsvp to ootra@zapwater.com 

[three] I'm going to Go Blog Social in Kansas City April 4-5 (get your tickets here: Go Blog Social Tickets)

[four] I'm guest posting over on Live Half Full today - talking about a change in mentality!

garden rose image via pinterest

F I V E F A V E S 1

Hey Everyone!  I've got a new post idea for you (again).  I hope you're liking all the new things.  I'm enjoying approaching posts with a fresh mind for the fresh new year.  

Anyways, in my F I V E F A V E S Series I will be sharing 5 of my current favorites from the interwebs.  They could be other blog posts, pins, products, DIY projects, or anything I am currently favoriting!  I might even exceed 5 every so often.