JOHNSTON STYLE

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Volunteering

Every year around this time... I get over whelmed by all the volunteering I do. Junior High Dances as well as end of year events, CHS High School Seniors Graduating Exit Plan, JBO Baseball Fundrasing, Local Fundrasing 5k/10k Event in Community and CHS Dance Team Season Openers (These are just a few) Then... Someone gives a little sweet token of appreciation and it all goes away! Above are a few sweet ideas to give someone who has helped you throughout the year! It's almost Summertime... Power through and have a BLAST! Our kids are only young once. :)  … [Read more...]

Strapy Sandals

I'm loving these strapy sandals... I found all of these at the Nordstrom Half-Yearly Sale! I'm a sucker for open toed shoes during the summer time- don't forget a adorable fun color on your toes! These neutral colors go with anything. I'm going to style mine with denim... Jeans, denim shorts, denim skirts and overalls! Hurry- don't forget to Shop the Sale... Find something you love.  … [Read more...]

Clutches

I've always been a BIG bag kinda Gal... But resently I'm obsessed with sweet little clutches. These are eight (8) of my favorites! A clutch add a nice touch to any outfit- you could be wearing all black and then add this pop of color and away you go... Looking Fabulous! Super sweet for date nights with the Husband!  … [Read more...]

Memorial Day BBQ

Happy Memorial Day... I hope you are relaxing and enjoying your day off. I also hope you are planning a BBQ to celebrate. This could be a big neighborhood event or just family. No matter how big or how small your celebration... Celebrate! Fire up that BBQ... Hamburgers, Chicken, Spareribs are a few must have BBQ items, but for me- I think I'm grill'in up some Cilantro Lime Shrimp, grilled corn on the cob and for dessert Raspberry Lemon Trifle. Yummy! Have Fun and eat well.  … [Read more...]

Pack in' up

We are heading out of town for the long Hoilday weekend. I am super excited! Today we are going to Brasada Ranch. The boys are golfing while Ellie and I hang at the Pool. I'm packing a few of my favorites. Brasada Ranch is a gorgeous resort in Central Oregon about twenty minutes East of Bend. Later, this evening we will travel to Redmond where Evan plays in a Baseball Tournament for the rest of the weekend... GO EVAN! Thanks for reading, I hope you have a fabulous weekend. Follow me on Instagram for the weekend events.  … [Read more...]

Two Neutral

Dover White and Basket Beige are the two Neutrals I used to paint my dining room. I'm obsessed with stripes and I love my finished product! Our dining room is super happy now that it has a new paint job. I love painting and thought this stripe design would be perfect for this room. We have one large window on the North wall and the South wall is open with wood work but the two side walls have chair railing, which I love but it just needed a little something extra. "Stripes!" Measuring is the key... I first measured the room and divided it by the size of stripe I choose. When we built the house we had the Basket Beige painted on the wall. I … [Read more...]

Memorial Day Whites

I remember when I was younger my Mom always said "No White shoes before Memorial Day"  Well, guess what Mom? "WHITES" are breaking rules all over the place. The fashion world says it's ok to wear White before Memorial Day. So pull out your favorites and don't forget to pack them when your getting ready for your Holiday weekend! Safe travels and have FUN!  … [Read more...]

Rock meets Country

I absolutely loved this performance at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday night. I am a huge fan of Carrie Underwood's style, Feminine/Classic. I especially loved this Rock meets Country look! Miranda & Carrie were Kill'in It! Above is the outfit I'd choose if I was rock'in it on Stage... Add a little "Edge" to your wardrobe!  Rock meets Country by johnstonstyle featuring 3.1 phillip lim shorts Pull Bear cotton t shirt $27 - pullandbear.com 3.1 phillip lim shorts $590 - ekseption.es Michael Kors platform ankle booties macys.com Lamprini black vintage jewelry boticca.com SunaharA black vintage … [Read more...]

Baby Blue

Feeling Blue... I'm so excited about my new Tory Burch baby blue sandals. I feel like they are so neutral I can wear them with anything. Today I styled them with this peplum top and casual jeans... Perfect for running errands. Hope you enjoy your Monday!  … [Read more...]

Baseball Season

Baseball season is under way. I love watching this kid play ball. This year our weather is holding strong... no rainouts so far! We are excited to be heading out of town over Memorial Day weekend to a big baseball tournament in Central Oregon. Evan's team is doing very well this year. Of course, Evan's rock in' it! Keep up the great work buddy. Game Day- Good luck tonight!  … [Read more...]