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  • Lessons Learned From My Annual Apple Picking Trips

    First Day of Autumn & Apple Picking

    September 23, 2018 / No Comments

    Summer has officially sunset and Autumn is in full rotation! I plunged in, friends. Do you remember last year when I tried very hard to have an Adventure in Apple Picking? But the U-Pick was closed for the season. Well,…

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  • Coupeville, WA & Original Hunter Boots

    September 19, 2018 / No Comments

    Off to a bit of a slow start today. I’m working, in real time, to get this post live for you guys. Normally I try to work a head but I’m a blogger with a full time job, that isn’t…

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  • Shoulder Bow Jumpsuit & French Style Scarf

    September 17, 2018 / No Comments

    Welcome to Queen Anne Hill, not Paris. Shocked? The location for our photoshoot was chosen because I have an unnatural obsession with Queen Anne’s many and legendary staircases. Exploring Seattle has become a hobby this year. Walking every street in…

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  • The Versatile Beret

    September 14, 2018 / No Comments

    I suppose I could have named this post “How to change up your beret” but The Versatile Beret sounded like a great chapter of a style book. If you haven’t figured it out, this is the ultimate swap out! I…

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  • Fall Office Wear & Brown Accents

    September 12, 2018 / No Comments

    This has been a fun little challenge. I have been mapping out outfits by laying them out and taking pictures of them before wearing them. The only accessory missing from this ensemble are my Tom Ford reading glasses. My favorite…

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  • MCQUEEN: FASHION MEETS FILM EVENT

    September 10, 2018 / No Comments

    Per the norm, I showed up to an event exactly as the invite’s dress code suggested “favorite fall trends”. Well, did you see my last post on Fall Trends 2018? I’m a walking example of those trends: 1) Leopard –…

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  • Fall Trends 2018

    September 5, 2018 / No Comments

    Watching the rain, hot cups of tea, snuggly blankets and layering. Lately Fall has been in the air. Maybe it’s the smoke that’s been tricking our minds into thinking it’s the fog. The mornings feel like October and the air…

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  • Perfect White Jeans & Labor Day Weekend

    September 3, 2018 / No Comments

    Happy September First, gems! We’re being blessed with a sunny and beautiful weekend out here. The smoke has lifted and every waking moment is soaking up the last few days of summer. How could it possibly be coming to an…

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  • I Had My First Photoshoot & Here’s What I Learned (Part 2 of 2)

    August 27, 2018 / No Comments

    Welcome to the second half of my first photoshoot! What a fun ride. In my last post, we touched on a 5 key elements I learned on my first ever shoot for my blog. As previously mentioned, maintaining my blog…

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  • I Had My First Photoshoot & Here’s What I Learned (Part 1 of 2)

    August 21, 2018 / No Comments

    Here at Peplums & Pie, I’m a one woman show but over the past year it’s been increasingly difficult to create quality photos. Normally it’s me, my tripod and 15 minutes before running out the door to catch the bus.…

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