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BEING A TOURIST IN MY CITY: PART II

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Happy Friday y’all! If you’re an OG member of the With Love, Thelms family then Being A Tourist In My City should sound pretty familiar. Last year around this time, I advocated for us babes to periodically become tourists in our own cities. Missed it? Catch up here.

In the blog post, I went on to chat about the benefits that come with exploring the city you’re from and how impactful doing so can be. To some it may sound silly because — How wouldn’t you know the ins and outs of a city you were born and raised in? But y’all it is possible. It is more than possible to experience a city in varying ways depending on the point you happen to be at in life. For example. It isn’t safe or realistic to assume that the way we saw our hometowns as a child/pre-adolescent will be the same way we see it as an adult.  Continue Reading

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NYFW: THE IT GIRLS OF S/S 2020 SHOWS

NYFW

It’s the most wonderful time of the yeeeear (please tell me you read that in the same sing song voice I did when typing it up). & no I’m not talking about Christmas. I’m talking about the Spring / Summer 2020 Shows during New York Fashion Week (NYFW) this Fall! 

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VISITED: LOCH BAR

Happy Monday you guys! You’re either one of two people on this Monday morning. The person fired up to get to the business and get things done. Or you’re the person still daydreaming about the weekend. Where are you at this morning? If you’re wondering what category I fall in, I’m definitely the latter. I am 100% dreaming about the weekend… still. After trying out Loch Bar, a restaurant in the River Oaks area for the first time and enjoying myself to no end just yesterday… can you really blame me? Continue Reading

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SHOOT DAY: BEHIND THE SCENES

behind the scenes

LOL. Can we talk about the image for today’s post for just a second? It can’t scream behind the scenes more than it already does because the above image was me just last week. Here’s the backstory: Last week as I struggled to do up my pants in the car for shoot day with my photographer, a few thoughts came to mind. The first being that I really needed to look into cars with more backseat leg room because wow. Trying to slide on jeans or much of anything in a car is hard af. The second thought? The behind the scenes aspect of shoot day is pretty tough at times. Continue Reading