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Three Things: Quotes and Sayings

Three Things: Quotes and Sayings

My family and I went to the Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World last month, and I can totally see why so many people are Disney fanatics: It really is a happy, magical place 🙂 Image Courtesy of Nike This is one of my favorite quotes and […]

August 1, 2013 × 3 comments

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Little Luxuries: Chocolate Mint Lip Balm

Little Luxuries: Chocolate Mint Lip Balm

To me, Little Luxuries are those small things that don’t cost a fortune – or anything! – but that never fail to bring a bit more shiny, happy Joy and Sunshine to my day 🙂 Acure Organics Dark Chocolate + Mint Lip Balm I stumbled upon this organic dark chocolate + mint […]

July 18, 2013 × 2 comments

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Books: The Paris Wife

Books: The Paris Wife

I was supposed to read The Four Agreements on my trip to NYC, but when we got to the airport, I could NOT find the copy I’d borrowed from a friend. I’m telling you, I looked all over the car and didn’t see a trace of that book*! Not being one […]

July 5, 2013 × 0 comments

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Follow Joy and Sunshine on Bloglovin’!

Follow Joy and Sunshine on Bloglovin’!

(Image courtesy of Kate Spade Stationery) Google Reader is the latest in a series of blog-following options that have gone the way of the dinosaurs. No worries, though! Bloglovin’ makes it super easy to get up-to-date posts from Joy and Sunshine – and all your favorite blogs – delivered right […]

July 1, 2013 × 0 comments

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A Teensy Tiny Little Blog Vacay

A Teensy Tiny Little Blog Vacay

I’m on blog vacay this week – apparently most of last week as well 🙂 – and while I’m not actually in Paris, wouldn’t that be nice? See you on Monday! J&S

June 24, 2013 × 0 comments

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Current Faves: Nail Polish Picks

Current Faves: Nail Polish Picks

Nail polish – both color and brand – is a very personal thing: What one woman swears lasts for two weeks on her nails, refuses to last even 24 hours on another’s. Unfortunately, my nails typically fall into the “another’s” category because polishes tend to go all chip city on […]

June 6, 2013 × 0 comments

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Three Things: Beauty

Three Things: Beauty

Last weekend, I attended my first Beauty Trend Event at Nordstrom (check your local Nordstrom’s “Events” page on the website to find one near you). It was so much fun and more than I expected! (A DJ playing loud “The Way You Make Me Feel” by MJ, “Nasty Boy” by […]

May 29, 2013 × 4 comments

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Travel: NYC

Travel: NYC

Empire State Building Hub and I took a quick, largely unplanned trip to the Big Apple a few weeks ago. My friends in real life are probably like, “What? ‘Largely unplanned’? You don’t do unplanned!” While that is usually the case, we decided to wing it this trip, and it […]

May 28, 2013 × 12 comments

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Little Luxuries: Lavender Soap

Little Luxuries: Lavender Soap

 To me, Little Luxuries are those small things that don’t cost a fortune – or anything! – but that never fail to bring a bit more shiny, happy Joy and Sunshine to my day 🙂 Natural lavender fragranced soap is my go-to little luxury after a long day. Here are my two […]

April 23, 2013 × 2 comments

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Three Things: Notebooks and Journals

Three Things: Notebooks and Journals

Piggybacking off the Three Things: Pens and Pencils post, here are three of my current fave notebooks and journals. Moleskin Notebooks (also available at Barnes & Noble and Target) Orla Kiely Notebook  I always check the journal/notebook section at TJMaxx whenever I’m in the store, and I was thrilled to […]

April 18, 2013 × 4 comments

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Little Luxuries: Candy and Pins

Little Luxuries: Candy and Pins

I picked up these Torie & Howard organic pink grapefruit and tupelo honey hard candies on a whim at Alon’s (also available at Whole Foods): The packaging drew me in, and they’re SO yummy! I admit I screamed a little in delight when I opened the tin and saw that each […]

April 4, 2013 × 2 comments

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Inspired By: JOY AND SUNSHINE!

Inspired By: JOY AND SUNSHINE!

Image courtesy of Kate Spade Stationery Thank you all so, SO much for spending a part of your day here at Joy and Sunshine! I really appreciate it! Have you been inspired by something you’ve seen on J&S? Did you re-create an outfit or incorporate part of a J&S look […]

March 26, 2013 × 0 comments