2020-11-29 18:21
Green DressLilly Pulitzer is having a SALE! You get $20 off for every $100 you spend! Here are some of my latest Lilly favorites. This green dress is a front runner for Christmas Eve! B… Read More
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Pittsburgh based life and style blog by Sydney Carver, that boasts classic, timeless style with preppy influences and a ladylike twist.
2020-11-27 23:32
Original Post HereJune St. George Pillows// Diane Hill Phone Case// Indigo Home Dog Bowl// Dudley Stephens Fleece// Sasha Nicholas Champagne Bucket// Lisi Lerch Earr… Read More
2020-11-25 14:00
Pajama SetThe J.Crew sale is going strong. They are always having a sale, so this is nothing shocking, but 50% off full-priced items and an extra 60% off sale items is a darn good sale. This… Read More
2020-11-25 11:00
Pullover// Leggings I'm partnering with Walmart to let you all know about their Black Friday events going on now through 11/29 (online). The entire Champion line, which is known for lou… Read More
2020-11-23 11:00
Down Comforter// Duvet Cover// Euro ShamsThrow Blanket// PajamasRobe// Pillow That I Sleep WithShop The Post:Back in early September, I shared on Instagram stories that I grew up with this '… Read More
2020-11-20 11:00
Cast Iron Skillet// Staub Cocotte// Julep CupShop the Skillets:With Thanksgiving coming up, I am partnering with Walmart to share with you all two recipes we love that are perfect for s… Read More
2020-11-18 11:00
ImageHoliday flavors are SO wonderful. Whether it's the cozy flavors of Thanksgiving like oregano and thyme, or festive flavors for the holiday season like spiced cocktails or sweet baked go… Read More
2020-11-17 11:00
Shop the Gifts:Hand Soap// I love Molton Brown. Their products are pricey but they are a real treat whenever I use them. I thought hand soap was a very fitting gift this year and you can fin… Read More
2020-11-13 11:00
Pantene Advanced Care Shampoo// Pantene Advanced Care Conditioner You all know how much I love Costco and I am SO excited to partner with Costco and Pantene to let you all know of a pro… Read More
2020-11-11 11:00
Shop the Gifts:The 5th gift guide of the season is focused on some splurges. I own and love a lot of these items on the list so I'm sharing more information about each one below! Down R… Read More
2020-11-10 11:00
Ornament Organizer// Wrapping OrganizerDishware Storage// Stemware StorageLow Storage// Watertight StorageI am definitely one of those people who likes to stay as organized as possible. Ever… Read More
2020-11-09 11:00
Reversible Coat (also comes in a cape)// Whtie Button DownJeans// Flats// HeadbandLip Color (in deep)Shop the Outfit:With the milder-than-usual temperatures, I've been reaching for… Read More
2020-11-06 11:00
This is a new guide for this year as I know I had a few requests for this. This is a category that also happens to have a lot of my favorite things in it! Like the Under $100 guide… Read More
2020-11-04 11:00
Champagne Flutes (this is my parent's tree from a few year's ago)I know most of you aren't decorating for the holidays until after Thanksgiving, which I totally get! As a blogger, I love to… Read More
2020-11-03 11:00
Shop the Gift Guide:My own personal wish list is always the #1 most requested gift guide (see 2019's here), but this is always a close second. I'm feeling rather ambitious as I type this but… Read More
2020-11-02 16:20
Mini Tree// Mini OrnamentsRalph Lauren Book (also here)// Lamps (also here)*everything else is vintage/antiqueIt's officially November and while I know we still have Thanksgiving c… Read More
2020-10-30 10:00
Shop the Products:A few weeks ago, I asked you all if you could only choose one item that you have purchased based on my recommendation that you absolutely love and gift it to someone what w… Read More
2020-10-28 10:00
Gift Guide season is upon us and you saw my first guide last week. Today is the day for the second and final edition of my small business guide. I wanted to get these out as early as po… Read More
2020-10-27 11:57
Christmas Tree// Tartan Tree SkirtWe still have a few days left of October, but I just had to put up this post because my Christmas tree is on crazy sale right now. I, admittedly, had to put… Read More
2020-10-26 10:00
Dress// Fleece// BagNude Flats// Pearl EarringsShop the Look: I shared my weekend in the Finger Lakes over on Instagram so I wanted to take a moment to make sure I share everything I wo… Read More
2020-10-23 10:00
Puffer Coat// Jeans// Booties (old, similar) Sweater// Scarf (inexpensive and can be monogrammed- would make a great gift!)Shop the Outfit:I posted a sponsored Instagram post on Mo… Read More
2020-10-21 10:00
Floor Lamp// Chair// Throw Pillow// Throw BlanketTop Frame// Bottom FrameSide Table// OttomanShop the Inspiration: I shared my home office in this post, here and I really have… Read More
2020-10-20 10:00
Sweater// Similar JeansBooties (similar, similar)// Sunglasses Shop the Outfit:JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this content.I definitely get in a… Read More
2020-10-19 10:00
I wanted to kick off my 2020 gift guides with items that are from small businesses. I wanted to do this one as early as possible so that these wonderful small businesses get exposure before… Read More
2020-10-16 10:00
Pearl Cardigan// Coated JeansCaptoe Slingback Shoes// SunglassesShop the Outfit:Two weeks ago I shared the coated jeans that I love so much! The photos I shared were from past years so I dec… Read More
2020-10-15 23:37
Anthropologie is having a 25% off sale that I just couldn't resist perusing. They have SO MANY good stocking stuffers and holiday gifts and I had to get a few of their holiday scented candle… Read More
2020-10-14 10:00
Collared Cashmere Sweater// Jeans (also here)Nude Flats// Plaid ToteShop the Outfit:JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this content.I'm really not o… Read More
2020-10-13 10:00
Shop the Items:Cashmere Travel Wrap// Scalloped Swimsuit// Cashmere Funnel Neck// Heart PJ'sVeja Campo// Adidas Ultraboost// Ferragamo VarinaBlack Gown// Striped Tee Dress// Cashme… Read More
2020-10-12 10:00
JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this content. I shared a post about my holiday decor inspiration last year (here) that's still definitely worth c… Read More
2020-10-09 10:00
Except for my 4-year stint living in Virginia for college, I'm a Pittsburgher born and raised. I love this city but my goodness does it get COLD! From about the end of October through April… Read More
2020-10-07 13:11
If there is one thing that I get a TON of wear out of, it is my cable knit cashmere sweaters! Some, I've had for 10 years and they look as good as they did the day I got them! As you can see… Read More
2020-10-05 10:00
I don't think I've ever done a post like this before, which I'm surprised about! I've shared all about products and hot tools that I love, but never a roundup of the hair accessories that I… Read More
2020-10-05 10:00
I’m Callie, Sydney’s younger sister. I live in Charlotte, North Carolina with my fiancé and pup, Bean. If you’ve been following Sydney for a while, then I'm sure you… Read More
2020-10-02 10:00
Coated Jeans (on sale here!)Shop the Jeans:It's about that time of year where I start to pull out my 'cold weather' pants. Things like velvet, coated denim, wool, and more! I was switch… Read More
2020-09-29 13:10
Tuckernuck is having a Friends and Family sale! Take 20% off with code RINGRING. This includes many items that are already on sale, too! The sale goes through Thursday 10/1! You all know how… Read More
2020-09-28 10:00
Shop the Tablescape:Today I thought it would be fun to share some autumnal dishware that is perfect for fall entertaining or even a Thanksgiving table. I'm definitely someone who loves to co… Read More
2020-09-23 20:14
Cabbage Bowls// Steelers CrockpotShop Similar Tablescape Items:JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this content.The first day of fall was yesterday! Fall… Read More
2020-09-22 10:00
Daily Hydro Drops You all know I love trying skincare products and while I try soooo many different ones, I often go back to tried and true favorites. However, this is a product that I… Read More
2020-09-21 10:00
I realize we still have a solid 3 months until Christmas, however, I prefer to send mine out right after Thanksgiving as it takes that off my plate and I'm able to focus on the season and th… Read More
2020-09-18 10:00
Where You Can Buy the Conair Curling Iron:Amazon// Walmart// Target// UltaJavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this content.Outfit Details:Mockneck Top// J… Read More
2020-09-16 10:00
Cable-knit Cardigan// Oxford Cloth Button DownWhite Jeans// Goyard St. Louis GMNude Flats// HeadbandShop the Look:JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this… Read More
2020-09-15 10:00
I was planning on doing a totally different post today but I fell down a rabbit hole of sales. This has been the year of sales. It's like Black Friday every other week. What started my sale… Read More
2020-09-14 12:47
Winni Midi DressKicking this year's Lilly Pulitzer After Party Sale off with my favorite Winni Midi Dress. I'll be back with more ASAP once 8am hits and we can all gain access to the sale. I… Read More
2020-09-12 10:00
Happy Saturday, friends! Starting this Saturday off with some exciting news! The Lilly Pulitzer After Party Sale is coming THIS MONDAY!!! Here are the details... When is the After Party… Read More
2020-09-11 10:00
I love to clean. Not only do I love to be organized and neat, but I also truly love to scrub things and vacuum and all of that. Over the years, I have found a few items that I have in my cle… Read More
2020-09-09 10:00
I am so excited to share the 'Style Stories' on Talbots website that I was featured in! This post is not sponsored, however, the Instagram posts yesterday were. But I wanted to share on my w… Read More
2020-09-08 13:37
Magnolia Leaf Wreath// Wicker Frames// ThrowTaper Candles// Pheasant Candle Holders// Tortoise Candles// CoastersPheasant Pillow// Mug// Hurricane// Hand T… Read More
2020-09-02 10:00
2021 Calendar// NotepadI was sitting at my desk the other day and thinking about how much I love it. It's an antique I found when I moved into my apartment many years ago. As I was sitting t… Read More
2020-09-01 10:00
I'm just going to say it outright: 2020 has been hard -for so many reasons for so many different people. For me personally, some days are good, some days are bad, and mostly, the days just r… Read More
2020-08-31 10:00
Women's Striped Oxford// Men's Striped OxfordJeans// Sneakers (review here)Goyard St. Louis GM// Clubmaster SunglassesTinted Lip Balm (in deep)Shop the Look:One of the most-worn items in my… Read More
2020-08-28 10:00
Navy Cashmere CardiganShop the Cardigan:I kind of forget about Ruelala... I used to do a lot of shopping on there in college as the prices were good and they had really good flash sales on b… Read More
2020-08-26 10:00
Image SourceI went into Giant Eagle (our local grocer here in Pittsburgh) and they were stocked with all things fall! Pumpkin items, butternut squash, etc. It got me so excited for fall flav… Read More
2020-08-25 09:00
Easton Blouse// White JeansLip Color (in deep)// Flats Shop the Look:JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this content.I got this Easton Blouse&n&hell…Read More
2020-08-24 10:00
Blue Chargers// Henry Napkins (custom made)Wedgwood Jasperware (mostly eBay and thrifted over the years)Tablecloth// Bamboo Flatware// Blue Glass GobletsI got these napkins custom made and I… Read More
2020-08-21 10:00
Thank you to Amazon for sponsoring this post! As always, all opinions are my own.I am so proud of all we have accomplished around our home since March. We added new pieces of furniture, hung… Read More
2020-08-19 10:00
Top 3 Picks:You've already heard my thoughts on the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale this year, and while I was underwhelmed, I definitely think there are a few gems and 'good deals'. Today is the… Read More
2020-08-18 10:00
Cashmere Cardigan// Pheasant Monogram Napkins// Gold Swizzle Sticks//Leopard BootiesDe-puffing Face Mask// Gucci Princetown Mules// Blush Pink Headband// Polo Collar… Read More
2020-08-17 10:00
As we head towards fall, I always reflect on seasonal decor. It's easy to get caught up in the season or holiday when you are in a store like Pottery Barn or Target and end up buying things… Read More
2020-08-14 10:00
BraJavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this content.I randomly discovered this bra when I was in Target earlier this summer. As soon as I felt it, I wante… Read More
2020-08-13 12:51
Today marks the day for all Nordstrom cardholders to access the sale early before everyone is able to shop on August 19th! I've already shared with you all:- The items that I… Read More
2020-08-12 10:00
Mug// Pajamas Adorable notepadI love coffee mugs. An odd sentence, isn't it? But I really do. If I see a cute one, I can't help myself!! The problem is that the cutest ones are not alwa… Read More
2020-08-11 10:00
Otherland RattanWhen I chatted fall candles on Instagram a few weeks ago SO many of you said how excited you are to get your fall candles burning and I could not agree more. Don't get me wro… Read More
2020-08-10 10:00
White Shirt// JeansGoyard St. Louis GM// Chanel Ballet FlatsTinted Lip Balm (in Deep)Shop the Look:A white skirt, dark wash skinny jeans, and ballet flats are certainly nothing earth-shatter… Read More
2020-08-08 10:00
Neulash// I love a lash/brow serum because it truly works. I've used NeuBrow now for several years and Neulash is basically the same thing but for your lashes! For the first two weeks, I app… Read More
2020-08-07 10:00
I shared we got a new coffee table a few weeks ago and I've been a bit lazy about attempting to style it. However, it inspired me to take stock of the coffee table books I have in my arsenal… Read More
2020-08-05 12:53
Tortoise Flatware// Pumpkin Glasses// Hurricane// Twisted Taper Candles// Tortoise GlassesGlass Pumpkin Cloche// Green Goblets// Napkin Rings//BasketWicker Tray… Read More
2020-08-03 10:00
Shop my Favorites:Tomorrow starts the rolling entry to early access of the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale. I love the way they have it set up this year so that we can preview the entire thing be… Read More
2020-07-31 10:00
Sweater Tank// Jeans// Wood Board (use code SYDNEY20 for 20% off)Sandals // Curtains// Scalloped Picture Frame// Coffee TableShop the Look:JavaScript is currently disabled in this brows… Read More
2020-07-29 10:00
ImageI have said this each year around this time, but if you are looking for a white dress, now is the time because they start going on sale each year around now. This year is no exception… Read More
2020-07-28 10:00
Bottom Necklace// Eyelet DressBottom Necklace// Striped ShirtI wrote this post about my bezel set diamond solitaire necklace 2 years ago so I thought I'd do a little updating since it c… Read More
2020-07-27 10:00
Dress// Sandals// SunglassesLip Balm (in deep) Shop the Look:This is completely unrelated to today's blog post, but I wanted to start off to let you all know that the Lake Pa… Read More
2020-07-24 10:00
Shampoo// Conditioner// Face Wash// Face Treatment// Shower FoamHair Mask// Body WashShop the Products: I swear I have tried a million and one shampoo and conditioners. I'm SUPER picky… Read More
2020-07-22 10:00
I haven't done a wedding Wednesday in quite some time so today I'm popping in with a random one! I was inspired as I found the CUTEST Etsy shop for guest books. I think it would be the best… Read More
2020-07-21 10:00
Dress// Sandals// Basket Bag (on sale)Earrings // Tinted Lip Balm (in deep)Shop the Look:JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this con… Read More
2020-07-20 10:00
Cabbage PlatesWhite Plates (on sale)// Silverware// Blue GlassesGingham Napkins (on sale)// PlacematsTableclothI'm not sure where my interest in 'lettuce ware' came from… Read More
2020-07-17 10:00
I love Bonefish Grill's watermelon martini. We don't go there very often, but in the summer we go just so I can get the watermelon martini! It's a vodka-based martini. Typically, I prefer gi… Read More
2020-07-15 10:00
Set of Planters// Hemstitch Napkins// BowlsBotanical Print// Sham// Splatterware SettingLampshade// Scalloped Tea Towel// Vase// Throw BlanketGinger Jar Door Hanger// Centerpi… Read More
2020-07-14 23:13
Just popping in to share this sale with you all as there are too many really good things and some of them are an extra 50% off the sale price which makes them a steal! Read More
2020-07-13 10:00
Shop Coffee Table Decor:JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this content.We just got the Serena and Lily Blake coffee table in natural delivered on Friday… Read More
2020-07-10 10:00
Sports Bra (on sale)I discovered a 'new' sports bra last month! I ordered just one on major sale and when I got it in the mail I quickly deemed it the best sports bra I have ever worn… Read More
2020-07-08 10:00
Dress (also here)// Crossbody Hermes Sandals (similar)// Lip Color (in berry)// EarringsEvery time I think about floral prints, I can't help but think of the quote from The Devil Wears… Read More
2020-07-07 10:00
I love checking analytics and I do it often but I haven't done a post sharing some of the top items. So today I am sharing 10 of the most popular things. Navy Cashmere Cardigan// Love t… Read More
2020-07-06 10:00
I haven't done a pupdate in quite some time but I think that's in part because there's not a ton new in Henry world- he is still the very best and sweetest and brings joy to my life daily! I… Read More
2020-07-03 10:00
Abercrombie// 40-60% Off Throughout the Store + Free Shipping on Orders Over $75.Ann Taylor// 40-70% off code: HEATAnthropologie// Up to 70% off when you take an additional 50% off sale styl… Read More
2020-07-01 10:00
I feel like this is a very personal list because there are SO many good items at Trader Joe's and everyone has different tastes (like for example, I am not obsessed with the Everything But t… Read More
2020-06-30 10:00
Samsung Frame TV (also here)// White BezelSilver Frame// Basket// Donald Roberston BookPreserved Boxwood Ball// Silver Vase// Indoor Camera I never thought I would be reviewing a TV, bu… Read More
2020-06-29 13:31
My friends over at Lilly just launched the 'Dressed for Summer Sale' and this is such a fun surprise! Today I'm rounding up my favorites!! Trisha ShirtdressSizing: I'm we… Read More
2020-06-29 10:00
Tablecloth (also comes in blue)// Placemats//White PlatesBlue and White Bowls (on major sale)// SilverwareLarge Ginger Jar// Silver Mint Julep Cups (similar)Striped Napkins&nb&hell…Read More
2020-06-28 10:00
DressSnapped these on the hottest and most humid day we have had so far and was so glad to just throw on a lightweight non-clingy dress! I got a white eyelet dress in a very different style… Read More
2020-06-27 15:31
I am SO excited to kick off this weekend's Saturday Shopping with a fun announcement that my friends over at Lilly let me know about! They are having an unprecedented online-only 'Dressed fo… Read More
2020-06-26 10:00
Dress// Earrings (old, similar)// Basket Bag (on sale)Gold Wedges (on sale)// Lip Color (in babe) On Wednesday, I wrote about my trip to Montage Palmetto Bluff and got flooded… Read More
2020-06-24 10:00
Back in early March, I went on my 'bachelorette' trip with my sister. It was right before COVID and so in the haze of dealing with rescheduling our wedding and more, I haven't yet shared our… Read More
2020-06-22 10:00
Foldable Chair// Beach TowelThis weekend marked the summer solstice which was the longest day of the year in terms of daylight! I love that it is still dark outside later into the evening. I… Read More
2020-06-19 10:00
Dress// Sandals// SunglassesJavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this content.I shared this dress on Instagram earlier this week and I got so much great fe… Read More
2020-06-17 17:47
Nordstrom is having a clearance sale where you can get up to 70% off. I just looked through the items and can definitely say this sale is something I've never seen before from Nordstrom... V… Read More
2020-06-17 10:00
I have shared this before but cooking is not my specialty. I do it more out of necessity than anything else. My fiancé is the real chef in the house and makes the best dishes. But, du… Read More
2020-06-15 10:00
Sweater Tank// White Jeans (similar, similar, similar)Sandals (also here)// Sunglasses// Lip Balm (in berry) Shop the Outfit:JavaScript is currently disabled in this… Read More
2020-06-10 10:00
Blush Pink Linen DressI bought this beautiful linen dress back in February in anticipation of our honeymoon and I love it so much! I thought about saving it for our honeymoon (whenever that… Read More
2020-06-09 10:00
Navy Sweater// Linen Button DownWhite Jeans// Heeled SandalsSunglasses// Tinted Lip Balm (in berry)Shop the Post:JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this… Read More
2020-06-08 10:00
Wicker Lounge Chair// Chippendale Planter// Outdoor MatLantern// Dining Set// Large PlanterWhite Planter// Umbrella// Pineapple Side TableBistro Table// Ci… Read More
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