Coffee Beans and Bobby Pins

Side Braid

Hey all, some of my girlfriends have been asking me to post a tutorial for this side braid hairstyle. It’s VERY simple. However you do need to know how to french braid, but since its only a small area if you don’t know how, this would be a good place to start! Side Braid Hair…{Read more}

Mixed Up

I know the blog world is blowin’ up with posts on how to mix patterns, so I wont bore you with some long drawn out post on what to do to not look like a crazy person. I will provide one brief tip, go with your gut. So helpful, right? Honestly though, mix big with…{Read more}

Copy Cat Monday!

Apologies in advance for the slightly blurry pictures. I am still trying to make nice with my tripod and am realizing that the relationship we’re in also needs a remote shutter addition. I guess three isn’t a crowd. Anyway, this week I’m copying Lauren Conrad. She is all over my pin boards because not only…{Read more}

Friday’s (or Saturdays) Top Five..

…Target cravings. Have I mentioned that fiance is in medical school which means 0 income from that guy? And me? My nonprofit salary isn’t exactly bringing in the big bucks, so when I see a gorgeous item (whether a cheaper version or not) that is stylish AND cheap- I become giddy like my 9 year…{Read more}

Guest Post from Katie’s Bliss

Hi Coffee Beans and Bobby Pins readers! My name is Katie and I blog at Katie’s Bliss – a blog chronicling my personal style, love for fashion and appreciation for all things feminine and elegant. Amy was kind enough to let me guest post on her blog today and here you can see me in…{Read more}