Two Day Getaway to Catalina Island

FIRST OFF…. How on earth have we lived in LA together for 4 years and are JUST NOW writing this blog! Do you know how close Catalina Island is to LA? RIDICULOUSLY close! I’m almost embarrassed to say that this is our first trip there together and Leo’s first trip EVER!

Catalina Island

Catalina Island is just 20 miles off the coast of LA. If you don’t have a boat of your own you have to take a ferry to get there. There are several ports you can leave from. Newport, San Pedro and Long Beach. Keep reading to find out where we stayed, played and chilled!

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The Big Day – May 25th 2019 – Our Love Party

Wedding season is finally upon us and we cordially write this blog as Mr. and Mrs. Silva! ahhhhh I cant even believe I just wrote that!! Wow, where to begin? Let’s start by saying how has it been one whole month already!?

We know, people always say “Time fly’s when you’re having fun” but that’s an understatement in this regard! I mean, it really does feel like just yesterday we were setting up the backyard for the big day! To be fair though, we are having A LOT of fun!

Now, we aren’t going to get into all the details of how we picked out our color palette or style motif in this particular blog – Don’t you worry though, that blog is coming like winter is coming for Jon Snow-

But we wanted to give you a sneak peek at the pictures we haven’t yet shared on our social media!

We cant keep them to ourselves any longer!

Keep Reading for some of our most intimate and favorite moments shared during our wedding.

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Salvaje Yoga at Malibu Safari – LA’s Hidden Gem

Today is International Day of Yoga, or commonly and unofficially referred to as Yoga Day! Now this is a random holiday we can get into! We just recently had the best yoga experience of our lives here in LA and we have to share it with you!

A Hidden Gem

Tucked in the heart of Malibu there is a retreat your soul has been craving and you don’t even know it! It’s is called Salvaje Malibu and it is a yoga GAME CHANGER! Salvaje Malibu is a small hidden gem in the hills of the Santa Monica mountains prepared to clear your mind and heal your heart. Keep reading to find out why Saljave is our new favorite Yoga studio in LA.

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JORD: Sustainable wooden watches for men and women [+Giveaway]

JORD sent us these watches for free in exchange for our honest thoughts and opinions. As always, we only share brands we believe in so thank you for helping us to support them.

(psst! If you wanna skip the info and just enter the giveaway, click here.)

We get so excited when we can share brands with you that are innovative AND sustainable in design!

JORD wooden watches (pronouced “Yode” -like Yoda with no a) are beautiful timepieces that will have you rocking out with you clock out.

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Sock It To Me – Be Awesome, Wear Awesome!

Sock It To Me! Where have you been all our lives!? You rock our socks off! or on…Whatever, you get it…

We are a couple suckers for some fun, funky, unique socks! We honestly can’t get enough of them! They’re a great way to express ourselves when no one is looking, and well, when they are too! We walk confidently—whether in knee high socks that everyone can see, or hidden within shoes or pants just for us.

So when we found Sock It To Me, we knew we found a match made in heaven. (Pun definitely intended) Keep reading for our full review!

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10+ Romantic Date & Gift ideas for Valentine’s Day in Los Angeles


Valentine’s Day in Los Angeles…Is it even a “thing“? With as much as we hear how hard it is to find love in this city we wouldn’t be surprised if Tinder has taken the spark out of tinseltown.

Well..we found true love in this amazing city and we’re hoping there are other loving couples out there lining the hallway with rose petals and looking for some fun ways to serenade their partner this year.

It should be no surprise that we love the LOVE holiday! Tbh we’re just a couple old soul romantics looking for a reason to give each other X’s and O’s!

We know, we know Karen … It’s a made up hallmark holiday… But that shouldn’t detour you from showering the one you adore with love and affection!

Flowers by PrimRose

We’ve looked high and low to give you some fun date and gift ideas that are LA centric! Whether you are giving roses or sipping rosé we’ve got you covered! So keep reading for all the fun and romantic ways to adorn the one you love with cupid’s arrow!

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All of our Favorite Apps for Instagram

“What apps do you use to edit? How do you create your Instagram stories? Do you use presets?” – We get these questions all the time!!

Well folks, Today is the day we let you in on how we do what we do on the gram!  

Whether you’re looking at making your feed more cohesive or just want to up your insta-story game we’ve got you covered! We are sharing all our favorite apps that will have you asking yourself “Am I an influencer yet?”

Keep reading because we are letting all our secrets out! 

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Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide and Giveaway

We couldn’t let the holidays come and go without giving a lil’ somethin somethin back to the people! We’ve teamed up with some of our favorite brands to do a giveaway on the Ol’ Gram and we couldn’t be more excited! Here is our Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide and Giveaway! 

Keep reading to find out about all the goodies we are giving away on Instagram in the next 12 days! 

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