JOHNSTON STYLE

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Sweet Playroom

This little cuties name is Blakely... She is a sassy southern belle living in Tennessee. With one of the coolest playrooms EVER! Blakely's Mama is an amazing party stylist + author. I should have known her playroom would be awesome. Every girl needs her own fuchsia table to entertain. Tea parties, turns to a coloring table or simply a table to hang and look cute at. Her Mama gives details on how she created this awesome look on her blog Pizzazzerie found HERE. I bought a similar Tee-Pee for my niece, you can find the one I bought her HERE. I'm loving the pop of color (fuchsia) with the Black & White! It's all in the details and … [Read more...]

Traveling with Teens

While Teens are known to be moody, lazy and obsessed with social media, they are also the ones who can make or break a Family vacation. No parent wants to leave their teenagers behind and you DON'T have too. More often then not , they are up for a good time. Follow some of our family tips for Traveling with Teens and you will soon be having one of the BEST family vacations! TIPS: Let your Teens help choose WHERE you vacation. Let this be a Family meeting. Decide together IF you will Drive or Fly? Map out WHAT everyone wants to SEE/DO? Let your Teen bring a friend. Once at the destination, explain daily events each day. … [Read more...]

Workout Clothes + Favorite Routine

Adidas Sweatshirt (similar) | Adidas Leggings | Sports Bra | Multi-Tone Leggings (similar) | Yoga Shirt (similar) | All Black Leggings I'm sharing my favorite workout outfits- I'm in LOVE with Yoga pants... I would stay in them all day but when I workout in the mornings I try to work up a sweat so I CAN'T stay in them all day. Lately, my workout routine has changed twice throughout the year. Fall/Winter I tend to hit the Gym and attend classes. While Spring/Summer I really enjoy being outside- I love walking and running. When the weather is nice in Oregon, I love being out in it... We go on vacations throughout the Summer and as a family we … [Read more...]

Favorite Picks: Anniversary Sale

1 | 2 | 3 | 4| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 Here are some of my favorite picks from the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale... Ellie and I got a lot of basics this year. We always love to get our Fall booties and tall boots during this Sale. Every year is different, we both checked our closets before we shopped making sure our NEW purchases can go with other pieces in our closet. We both feel really good about the pieces we got... I hope you also have FUN picking out your Fall style! If you have any questions regarding products please ask, I'd be happy to answer the best I can. Happy Shopping... … [Read more...]

Summer Pineapple

Bracelet | Candle | Pillow | Cell Case | Tank | Drink Cup | Floatie | Jars | Tote  Serious Pineapple obsessed... Aren't these California Donuts the cutest? Sugarfina + California Donuts came together and created these adorable treats! These donuts got me thinking about all things PINEAPPLE. I've rounded up some of my favorite summer pieces- The pineapple is a traditional American symbol of hospitality. During colonial times, sea captains arriving home brought back the tropical fruit from exotic locations. As a sign of their safe return and to welcome guests, they placed a pineapple on their gate or door. In time, people began carving … [Read more...]

Pineapple Rum Sangria

I am crazy about Pineapples... when I saw this Pineapple Rum Sangria I knew I had to share it with you! To find the recipe hop on over to Birds Party. This Sangria is so refreshing and adds a fun Summer kick to any party. Cristina Riches aka Bird, is the founder of BirdsParty.com. She's also a creative mom of two, published author, graphic designer, magazine editor and unconditional party lover. Her party ideas have been featured on numerous publications such as Forbes.com, CNN Entertainment, Parenting Magazine and MarthaStewart.com; and she's a regular party contributor to PBS Parents, Yum Food for Kids Magazine, Creative Magazine and HGTV. … [Read more...]

Red, White + Blue

Striped Shirt  Sunglasses  Embroidered Dress Pompom Keychain Cozy Star Top Cozy Sweatpants  Star Bag Wedges  Red Shorts  Striped SwimSuit  I am LOVING Red, White + Blue style! Whatever your 4th of July looks like... it's completely American to wear Patriotic attire. On 4th of July I would love to wake up in this adorable LOUNGE WEAR work my way into these Red CHICO SHORTS with this Blue STRIPE TOP with my RED SUNGLASSES for the morning parade & Festivities in the Park. Ending the day wearing this simple yet sweet EMBROIDERED DRESS + WEDGES for a late night BBQ and Fireworks. While all day, I'd of course be … [Read more...]

Flamingo Pool Party

  With Summer time here, one of my most favorite things to do is to hang out at the pool! I am completely obsessing over ALL things Flamingo... I thought I'd share with you my favorite Flamingo pieces. Flamingo Printed Balloon Striped Party Cup Flamingo Stirrers Flamingo Floaty Flamingo Kate Spade Dress Tory Burch Jellie Sandals Flamingo Bikini Top Flamingo Bikini Bottoms Kate Spade Weekender Bag I hope everyone enjoys themselves this weekend, relax and have FUN! … [Read more...]

Hope For Martin

I started to write this post but, I couldn't seem to finish it... Today is the day I have to share their story! It is one that I don't wish on anyone of my friends but one that happens so often. My sweet blogger friend Emily from The Freckled Fox said goodbye to her forever love, her Husband Martin. They found out a year ago Martin was diagnosed with stage 4 Melanoma. He was tough and battled like a champion but lost his fight with cancer last Wednesday morning June, 15th. They share together 5 kids all under the ago of 6 years old. They are such a precious family and Emily & Martin have a deep bond of LOVE that every married couple … [Read more...]

Happy Birthday Evan

  My sweet Baby Boy is SIXTEEN... I can't even believe it! He is officially Driving. We celebrated by going to breakfast at one of my kids favorite hot spots {Waffle Window} Evan's Grandma & Grandpa were in town for the celebration. We "secretly" surprised Evan with his car after breakfast. His NEW car was parked on the street with this huge Red bow! The look on his face was priceless. Happy Birthday Evan! … [Read more...]