2019-06-30 17:02
Years ago, we took a family vacation to Mexico and fell in love with the ultimate relaxation destination. Since this was now our sixth vacation to Mexico, we knew… Read More
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2019-06-28 18:24
Greetings from Riviera Maya, Mexico! This is my 6th time in Mexico and I swear it never gets old! I have been enjoying spending time with my family in pure relaxation mode! It was so nice to… Read More
2019-05-02 17:58
Okay ladies, we all know the struggle. Time has come to find the PERFECT dress for an event (whether it be a formal, prom, wedding, work event, etc.) and you have no idea where to start. Spe… Read More
2019-02-25 03:45
Hello hello! Kalina here today :) I feel like it's been a while since I have sat down to write a blog post so I'm very excited to hopefully be getting back into the swing of things!Today, I… Read More
2019-02-25 03:38
We don't know about you, but during the winter our skin gets extremely dry which can be super frustrating. As if battling the freezing below zero temperatures isn't already bad enough, we ha… Read More
2019-01-27 00:45
Hello all, Ivana here! I just started my second semester of college and it is safe to say it will be a busy one! Right before the semester started I went on a trip to Breckenridge, Colorado… Read More
2019-01-21 17:47
Hello all! We are both settling into the new year, and we hope everyone is having a great start to 2019! With the new year comes a reflection period for both of us. Yes, we know that sounds… Read More
2018-12-31 21:37
What a year! At the start of 2018, we were starting our last semester of senior year of high school and looking forward to graduation. We had just ended our internship and were doing tons of… Read More
2018-12-31 20:54
Hey all, happy holidays! No matter what holidays you celebrate, we hope they were all filled with love, family, friends, and of course lots of good food! We spent Christmas this year in our… Read More
2018-11-13 20:31
if you love the city... → SOFIA // Sofia is the capital of Bulgaria and although we may be biased since we are from there, the city is amazing. It is filled with history (as… Read More
2018-09-30 19:40
Hello hello! Kalina here today. It's been a hot minute but I am so excited to be back with a new post. To be honest, college has had its good and bad times but I wanted to give you all a rec… Read More
2018-08-19 21:29
Hello, Ivana here again! College time is here, and moving into my dorm and decorating was the first step to getting started. I am rooming with my best friend this year, which is the biggest… Read More
2018-07-18 04:49
Hello... or should we say "hola"? Our first stop in Europe this year was Barcelona! We were so excited to finally visit Spain as it had been on our list for quite a while. We stayed in Costa… Read More
2018-07-08 16:35
Hello everyone! Summer is just about halfway over and temperatures are at an all time high. We LOVE getting a good tan on, so we spend quite a bit of quality time by the pool. Unfortunately… Read More
2018-06-28 00:32
Greetings from Europe! Kalina here today! We have been traveling around Europe for the past month and have been having so much fun! I recently wore this yellow swimsuit that I have been obs… Read More
2018-05-16 18:16
Hello everyone! We have been quite busy these last few months trying to finish up our last semester of high school and did not have the time to create as much content as we would have liked… Read More
2018-03-24 23:50
It's around this time of January where some are working hard on their New Year's Resolutions, while some have given up. Personally, I don't make New Year's resolutions because I believe chan… Read More
2018-01-22 05:45
Hey! This isn't really a post but we just wanted to ask you to send us ideas for future posts or YouTube videos! One of our goals this year is to connect more with our readers and we absolut… Read More
2018-01-09 01:49
With controversy at an all-time high, the female attendees at the Golden Globes truly made a statement. To be completely honest, we love the idea behind the #TimesUp movement as it is empowe… Read More
2017-12-28 01:24
Well, 2017 is almost at its end and yet another year of our lives has gone by. It's interesting because on one hand, the year dragged on but on the other hand, the year flew by. Funny how li… Read More
2017-12-20 01:02
Hey everyone! Many of you left positive feedback on our last life update post so we thought we'd share some more info with you all! For those of you who don't know, we are both headed to col… Read More
2017-11-23 06:38
Berkshire VelvetLoft Frosted Blanket // Voluspa Candle // Floral Kimono Robe // Hot Stuff Mug Pure Silk Sleep Mask // Agate Phone Case //&nb&hell…Read More
2017-11-14 02:33
It's no secret that we love to travel. Flying is such a great way to experience the world! We've been all over Europe, traveled to Canada, Mexico, and the UK, and hope to travel to Australia… Read More
2017-11-05 21:04
Happy November everyone! We have been two busy bees coming up with content which will be on the blog very soon. Today, we are bringing you our Fall Playlist for 2017 and we are currently obs… Read More
2017-10-22 23:42
We've shared some playlists on the blog before, but we've never shared our favorite foreign songs! For those of you who don't know, we are from Bulgaria! So by default, we have grown up list… Read More
2017-10-14 20:55
It's around this time each year that our wardrobes get confused. Do we wear cozy sweaters and boots, or do we still wear tank tops and sundresses? One day we are hit with a chilly breeze and… Read More
2017-10-06 00:33
First and foremost, we want to share the exciting news (which you all know by now if you're reading this haha) - Wanderlust Vita is a website! We have been planning on making our blog a webs… Read More
2017-10-05 22:40
When it comes to wearing my hair up, I usually toss it up in a messy ponytail and call it good. I don't wash my hair everyday (it's bad for your hair!) so I wear it up quite often. Lately, I… Read More
2017-10-05 22:39
After spending a few weeks in Italy in 2015, we were left in complete awe of the country. Dare we say it is one of the best destinations we've traveled to thus far? We recently received a me… Read More
2017-10-05 22:34
Millennial Pink Sweatshirt Dress | Pink Loafers | ClutchWe have to admit that we were quite shocked to learn that pink is going to be HUGE this Fall - honestly, we would… Read More
2017-10-05 21:30
Hello everyone! Ivana here. Kalina and I have decided to start a new series on our blog where we reflect on our personal thoughts as well as events in society. We are still mainly sticking f… Read More
2017-10-05 21:25
This summer, after jet-setting on a one week trip to London, England (read London Travel Diary here), we made our way to our beloved home country of Bulgaria. For those of you who don't… Read More
2017-10-05 21:20
Hello everyone! Summer is in full swing and we are loving it! It is getting quite hot where we live, but with the AC on full blast and daily pool trips to cool off, we are surviving and enjo… Read More
2017-10-05 21:17
We hope you all are having an amazing Friday! Today we are rounding up some 4th of July sales going on this weekend! We hope you all are looking forward to a great holiday! Did you know that… Read More
2017-10-04 04:18
" There's no where else like London. Nothing at all, anywhere."Quote by Vivienne WestwoodWe entered the metro (aka "The Tube") station to a blaring voice announcing "MIND THE GAP" (If you vi… Read More
2017-10-04 04:06
When this picture is #nofilter 😍Long time no talk, huh? In our last post we mentioned that we have more coming for our blog. What we didn't mention (because we didn't really kno… Read More
2017-06-29 15:55
For those of you wondering why we haven't blogged on Simply Semisweet in so long... We have answers for you!WE HAVE A BRAND NEW BLOG named Wanderlust Vita! We decided to make the change… Read More
2017-05-09 00:15
Honestly, it seems like we have not blogged in forever! We honestly really enjoy putting up content on our blog and are so lucky to have such a creative hobby and job! That's why we feel lik… Read More
2017-04-19 03:27
Another year, another day of celebrating Easter! If you celebrate Easter, you know this holiday is one of importance for many. In our family, we celebrate the holiday more for the traditions… Read More
2017-04-14 01:28
The SHOPBOP sale of the season started yesterday and is running through the 16th of April. If you have been eyeing a certain item, check SHOPBOP - they have so many designers to choose from!… Read More
2017-04-08 02:52
WOW... It's hard to believe it's already April! That means we have just a little over a month until we go to Europe for the summer! We will be spending a week in London and then spending som… Read More
2017-03-30 01:59
VIVA LA MEXICO! We spent our spring break in Mexico (8 days total) and had the best time ever! We have been to Mexico many times before (this was our fifth time) and have always loved vacati… Read More
2017-03-13 01:09
We are super excited to be leaving for Mexico in two days! This will be our fifth trip there and we absolutely love it! We will be staying in Riviera Maya at the Grand Bahia Principe Resort… Read More
2017-03-06 07:12
IVANA Sweater: custom made // Purse: RosettiKALINA Teal Shirt // Cardigan // Purse: Italian leatherThanksgiving has come and gone which means that we are officially in HOLIDAY SEAS… Read More
2017-03-06 07:10
Lulu's Light Pink Dress // For Love of Lemons White Dress // Majorelle Floral DressValentine's day is right around the corner! These dresses above are absolutely gorgeous and perfect if you… Read More
2017-03-06 07:09
Kalina: Grey Sweater // JeansIvana: Jacket (similar) // Pink Sweater // Jeans Since Valentine's Day is coming up, we put together two wearable looks for the occasion… Read More
2017-03-05 17:35
We've shared some playlists on the blog before, but we've never shared our favorite foreign songs! For those of you who don't know, we are from Bulgaria! So by default, we have grown up list… Read More
2017-03-01 01:43
Although the Oscars got real awkward real fast this year, the celebrities certainly pulled off some memorable looks! We are sharing some of our favorite looks from the red carpet below!Simil… Read More
2017-02-26 23:39
These cookies are amazing! When we made these for Valentine's Day, we instantly fell in love with the soft texture of the cookies. Even though some of the butter gets substituted with c… Read More
2017-02-13 05:20
Kalina: Grey Sweater // JeansIvana: Jacket (similar) // Pink Sweater // Jeans Since Valentine's Day is coming up, we put together two wearable looks for the occasion… Read More
2017-02-04 21:09
Express Sweater // Jeans // Crown Vintage Booties // Black NecklaceThis look is perfect for the winter! I love wearing white and cream colored sweaters and addi… Read More
2017-02-04 18:58
Lulu's Light Pink Dress // For Love of Lemons White Dress // Majorelle Floral DressValentine's day is right around the corner! These dresses above are absolutely gorgeous and perfect if you… Read More
2017-01-23 01:12
Starting a week off on the right foot is so important. Somehow, the start of the week determines the fate of the rest of it. Today we are sharing some tips on how to have a productive week!S… Read More
2017-01-17 00:01
Wow... it's been a hot minute since our last blog post. We are so sorry for our lack of posts recently. But we are here today with some current fashion favorites! We are going to start doing… Read More
2017-01-05 02:39
2016.What a year. The general consensus seems to be that 2016 was a hard year for many people. We too had our fair share of hardships, but there were also many amazing moments throughout the… Read More
2017-01-04 00:53
2016.What a year. The general consensus seems to be that 2016 was a hard year for many people. We too had our fair share of hardships, but there were also many amazing moments throughout the… Read More
2016-12-30 17:00
We are back! We took a bit of a break from the blog to entertain family while they were in town. But today we have a new post! For those of you who watch YouTube, you've probably seen a mill… Read More
2016-12-21 01:08
We recently teamed up with Bonobos for their wear no doubts project to create some celebrity inspired fashion looks! Both of us have some major style icons, some of which include a… Read More
2016-12-18 01:41
Ted Baker Suitcase // Nebula Headphones // Pure Silk Sleep Mask // Daniel Wellington Watch // Karuna Face Mask // Little Dictionary of Fashi… Read More
2016-12-15 03:33
Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas // Christina AguileraBaby, It's Cold Out Outside // Colin & CarolineSanta Baby // Daniela AndradeI'll Be Home For Christmas // Colin & Caroline… Read More
2016-12-05 12:42
Hello everyone, Ivana here! I hope you are all having an amazing day so far! I just had a long day at school with test after test and decided it was the perfect time to sit down and write a… Read More
2016-12-05 03:35
Wildfox Couture Addie Sweater // UGG Cable Knit Socks // t3 Curling Wand // Steve Madden Edit Booties // Daniel Wellington Watch // Kate Spade Sa… Read More
2016-12-01 02:15
So many amazing Cyber Monday deals are going on right now and some of them last after today! SHOP CYBER MONDAY DEALSMACY'S: 20% and free shipping with $25 or more (ends Nov. 30)LOFT: 50… Read More
2016-12-01 02:09
IVANA Sweater: custom made // Purse: RosettiKALINA Teal Shirt // Cardigan // Purse: Italian leatherThanksgiving has come and gone which means that we are officially in HOLIDAY SEAS… Read More
2016-11-25 17:31
Hello everyone, Ivana here! I hope you are all having an amazing day so far! I just had a long day at school with test after test and decided it was the perfect time to sit down and write a… Read More
2016-11-25 02:42
Happy Thanksgiving to all of our readers in America! Today is a great day to be thankful for everything that you have and those who surround you! This Thanksgiving, we are thankful for the o… Read More
2016-11-20 23:40
Similar Dress // Booties // Similar Plaid ScarfMAUVE CRUSHThis outfit is my go-to for the Fall. The colors compliment each other and the look is effortless. My shoes are an easy ch… Read More
2016-11-16 01:33
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, the holiday season will be in full swing before we know it! And ladies, that means we have to start thinking about what we will be wearing! H… Read More
2016-11-14 03:11
Just a week ago we got back from an amazing trip to D.C. We seriously fell in love with the city and everything it has to offer. The city is big and populated, yet it is well kept, clean, an… Read More
2016-11-07 00:44
After a mini hiatus from the blog, we are back with a Georgetown Travel Diary. We left for Washington D.C. (travel diary from D.C. coming soon!) on Tuesday and just got back to Kansas this a… Read More
2016-10-30 23:38
Hello lovelies! We hope you all had a wonderful weekend! Like many, we celebrated Halloween over the weekend and dressed up! I was a scarecrow and Ivana was an alien! We both put our costume… Read More
2016-10-16 23:41
DESIGNER: Atelie SamosiThis was one of our favorite lines - we were OBSESSED with all the velvet. We are so glad it's making a comeback!Some of our other favorite designers were Lucia's Sart… Read More
2016-10-13 04:19
SHOP THESE LOOKS: The Shopbop Sale is here! This sale lasts for 3 days and you can get 25-30% off of your purchases! For those of you who don't know, Shopbop is an online fashion retai… Read More
2016-10-10 03:47
I could come up with a thousand reasons why I am "too busy to workout". Seriously. But I have realized that the reason why some people do not work out that often is because they don't know w… Read More
2016-10-03 00:44
It's crazy to think that October is here! With Fall just about in full swing, we thought we'd share a Fall Bucket List. It really helps to write things down because without doing so it's eas… Read More
2016-09-26 00:03
Hello! We were nominated by Thoughts by Thea for the Liebster Award, an award given to bloggers by other bloggers. Thank you so much for the nomination!RULES1. Post 11 facts about… Read More
2016-09-15 22:52
Today we are bringing a much requested Sausalito Travel Diary to the blog! We have been getting so many emails about doing more travel diaries on the blog so while it has been some time sinc… Read More
2016-09-08 01:18
Hello hello beautiful friends! Today we have two oatmeal recipes that we have been eating like crazy. We try to eat a pretty good breakfast in the morning so that we aren't starving before l… Read More
2016-09-04 16:02
Rise // Katy PerryHollow // Tori KellyUncover // Zara LarssonSecond Chance // Shine DownHercules // Sara BareillesHide and Seek // Imogen HeapCity // Sara BareillesDon't Dream It's Over // C… Read More
2016-08-24 00:52
Fall is right around the corner and I could not be more excited! Hello boots, scarves, and sweaters! Fall Stripe CardiganI love this flowing lightweight cardigan! This is the perfect fa… Read More
2016-08-16 23:22
Kalina Similar Top // Kalina's Jeans // Kalina's SandalsMy shirt is from Hollister but we linked a similar one above. My jeans are from LOFT (get 40% off of any purchase with our e… Read More
2016-08-06 14:06
Here are some quick Friday favorites!I have been obsessed with pinning home decor/inspiration on my Pinterest.ONLINE CLOTHING STORES & BOUTIQUESboohoo$15 & Under on TOBIMy Sister's C… Read More
2016-08-04 00:48
Hello hello! Although we've been trying not to think about it too much as we hold on to the last bit of summer, school is right around the corner. And for those of you that are going back to… Read More
2016-07-23 14:44
We are finally getting around to writing this long overdue recap of our trip to San Francisco. We visited California in June and stayed in Mountain View. During our trip we visited San… Read More
2016-07-19 00:25
Audrey Hepburn. A name that brings about thoughts of great talent, elegance, phenomenal style, and poise. If you haven't watched her movies, you're really missing out! She has been our idol… Read More
2016-07-16 02:01
This is not the post I had in mind for today but honestly, watching the horrifying videos of the terrorist attack on Nice, France made me really emotional. I actually sat in my room today an… Read More
2016-07-15 03:13
Hey all, Ivana here! Today, I'm going to be sharing one of my new favorite healthy meals to make, zucchini noodles! Personally, I am a huge pasta lover. Literally mention the word pasta and… Read More
2016-07-08 21:26
Kalina here today! As I mentioned in our previous post this is one of the first summers ever that I have spent in the U.S. So basically me being me, I got all excited to get my fir… Read More
2016-07-06 01:33
Hello everyone! We hope you all had a wonderful 4th of July! Fun fact: Since we are usually in Europe almost all summer, this was one of our first 4th of July's we actually got to spend and… Read More
2016-06-30 03:27
We have been using Neutrogena products for a long time now. We don't have the most perfect skin in the world so we kind of have to be picky with the products we use, especially to cleanse ou… Read More
2016-06-23 02:13
We were in California for two weeks and our family decided to head to Lake Tahoe for a long weekend. This may sound surprising, but we have actually never been to a lake before. That is prob… Read More
2016-06-13 15:01
Price: $22.05SHOP HERE Chambray seems to be an emerging trend for the summer! What's even better? We found some amazing deals for some trendy Chambray looks! Some of these lo… Read More
2016-05-24 00:29
We found a super simple recipe for peanut butter cookies that required very minimal effort or time! The cookies turned out delicious so we decided to share the recipe on the blog! The recipe… Read More
2016-05-14 02:40
With school rolling to an end, finals are getting closer and closer. In fact, my finals are next week (which also means SUMMER afterwards) so I thought what better time to write some study t… Read More
2016-05-04 02:01
Hello lovelies! Here is some inspiration full of color! We rounded up some of our favorite quotes off of Kalina's Pinterest today. We decided to start doing posts like this… Read More
2016-04-25 02:45
Hello everyone!I wanted to take a moment to apologize. We have been extremely inconsistent with blogging recently and I'm not here to make any excuses but in all honesty, sometimes life can… Read More
2016-04-09 19:12
Image viaHello! Kalina here. This week seemed to drag on forever. Seriously. Now that the long awaited weekend has finally arrived, I feel as though I can take some time to relax. I was seri… Read More
2016-04-08 21:39
Caitlin Blog: Southern Curls and PearlsWho She Is: A North Carolina Fashion Blogger What We Love About Her Blog: Caitlin's style is just stunning! Her blog is gorgeous and her pict… Read More
2016-04-06 01:28
Kansas City has been experiencing some gorgeous weather recently (70's? Sign me up!) and Ivana and I have been utilizing it to enjoy a couple of laps around the neighborhood every day! Sprin… Read More
2016-04-06 00:10
Kansas City has been experiencing some gorgeous weather recently (70's? Sign me up!) and Ivana and I have been utilizing it to enjoy a couple of laps around the neighborhood every day! Sprin… Read More
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