“I Will Politely Persist.”
Another Monday, another day of feeling dread that the weekend is over, overwhelm at the fullness of your plate (already), and general worry about the week ahead, where anything besides being persistent at refilling yo’…
View Post“I was Born to Stand Out.”
“Why are you trying so hard to fit in when you were born to stand out?” If you know exactly what movie that quote is from, we just became best friends. 😉  (Hint: It stars…
View Post“Offer something to somebody.” (Something you don’t know about me + the Philly Jazz Fest!)
JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this content. The great Wynton Marsalis once said, “And that’s the soulful thing about playing: you offer something to somebody. You don’t know…
View PostHOUSE TOUR: Our Master Bedroom
WHAT A WEEK. A quick personal note before diving into the house tour…I’m beat. ICYMI, I was in NYC all day yesterday for brand meetings and a speaking engagement at Hofstra University (shoutout to CUR’s…
View PostTrend to Try: Pleated Midi Skirt
Happy hump! TBH, this week is whooping my butt a bit. There are some biiiiiiig things a-comin’ to CUR, so behind-the-scenes is a tad bit more of a hot mess express than usual. 😉 But…
View Post8 Links + 5 Things I Love (+ March Playlist and BIRTHDAY GIVEAWAY WINNERS!)
Excuse me, but HOW is tomorrow April?! It’s same-old-same-old every time Links + Things I Love rolls around…cos time be a-flyin’. How was your March? Some V. EXCITING THINGS are happening around these rosy parts…
View Post“Embrace the Balancing Act.”
If there’s one thing I can say with 100% certainty that I typically don’t have, it’s balance. Or, at least, a true *sense* of it. When you’re a naturally ambitious person with a case of…
View PostHouse Tour: Home Office Decor Ideas
I am SO BEYOND STOKED to share this post with you guys (finally)! First off, it’s just been a long time coming. I started unveiling rooms of our house one-by-one in June of 2016. Y’all. That…
View Post1 Thing, 3 Ways: Striped Dress
I loveloveloved the response to this series revamp/debut, so it’s sticking around! ICYMI, 1 Thing, 3 Ways is a style series where style – you guessed it! – one thing three different ways. Ain’t nobody got time…
View Post“I am Worthy of Love.”
With V-Day right around the corner, it’s hard to escape the hearts-fest that has thrown up on every store endcap – from pink balloons to red roses to pink AND red candies and chocolates galore,…
View Post“I Will Dance in the Rain.”
Happy Monday, yo. I’m sitting here sipping my cuppa coffee and staring out the window at a sunshine-y day – bless up. But as we know far too well, not every day has sun (duh,…
View Post5 Things + 8 Links I Love
TGIF! Before we move a step further…are you following CUR on Snapchat (username: erica_lig) and Instagram? As you’re reading this, my intern Sarah and I are jetting down to Mexico for a tropical work-cation, and…
View Post“I Will Step Out.”
So…we haven’t talked in a year. The jokes, the jokes. 😉 But really tho…yo, 2017! A New Year is upon us. In last night’s #CURation (didja catch it?? If not, you can get the next one…
View PostHOUSE TOUR: Our Guest Room
Christmas is THIS WEEK, y’all. Where the heck has time gone?! Santa, I’ve been real good. I’ll take a Kate Spade gift card. 😉 We’ve been unveiling our house tour room-by-room as our house becomes a…
View PostChristmas Home Decor Tour
THE COUNTDOWN IS ON. Christmas is 10 days away. Like…what?!?! Am I the only one *completely* unprepared for this?! Dear Lord baby Jesus, can we postpone until, like, March so I have all of my…
View PostOur Wedding Photos
FINALLY. Y’all. I have been waiting SO DANG LONG to share these with you! I’m still in the wedding spirit. And it helps that I’m typing this from a Tennessee hotel, since I’m here for…
View Post“I Refuse to Play Small.”
On the corkboard smackdab in front o’ my face at my deskspace, I have a hot pink Post-It note with a mantra on it that says, “STOP PLAYING SMALL. You’ve got this.” At first, I…
View PostTrend to Try: Over the Knee Boots
Happy…Saturday?! ICYMI, I’m currently traveling around Chicago on a press trip AND have had a huge project in the works for, um, months that’s dropping this week, so it’s been a wee bit nutso at…
View PostOur Newlywed Holiday Traditions
What is turning out to be one of the craziest months of my life thus far is soon approaching one of my favorite days of the year: Thanksgiving. Since Halloween is donezo, we’re officially in…
View Post“Clear out the Clutter.”
What’s worse than feeling anxious? Feeling suffocated. There’s a suffocating sense of overwhelm that undoubtedly accompanies any clutter in my life. Whether it’s clutter on my office floor, in my makeup drawer, on my desk…
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