Welcome to the last Summer Style linkup, thanks to everyone who has visited and linked up.  We will be continuing the fashion linkups on Wednesdays with a What We Wore series and then we have some fun fall and holiday plans coming up! ...

August is over?!? What!!  This was a crazy fast summer!  Back to school already!Just about the only thing to look forward to at the end of August is our Month in review round-up!  So get clicking and see some things you might have missed while you were enjoying these fabulous, fun and lazy, last days of summer! Sarah, along with seven other bloggers participated in National S'mores Day and gave you eight different s'mores recipes.  Sarah created the perfect S'mores Brownies that will leave you wanting more even after they're gone! Sarah and her Mr. started the 12 day Fix about 6 weeks...

I don't know about you, but I love fall!  I love cozy sweater weather, the smell and crunch of crisp autumn leaves, and of course pumpkin spice everything. It's Whitney here from Whitney à la mode and you may be wondering why I'm starting my Summer Series post with a love letter to fall.  Well friends, in an effort to truly embrace the end of summer (as opposed to prematurely jumping into the next season), I'm here today to remind myself (and you) why this is a lovely time of the year! Warm-Weather Tailgating Like most of us, I usually associate football season with...

The Blended Blog has always been a place where we have celebrated women  and shared our thoughts, similarities, differences and this blogging world we all love!  Since the blog's evolution almost one year ago, we have used Friday to feature some of our contributors' favorite bloggers. Throughout the Fall we will be featuring them once again, this time with themed questions!You first met Beth from Our Pretty Little Girls earlier this year on TBB. She's a favorite of our very own Sarah and she has now become a favorite of us all!!  Today Beth back on the blog sharing her responses to our Fall themed...

We're showcasing 3 different ways to style a striped dress today.   Check out these stylish bloggers and their posts that were linked up with us last week.A Blonde's Moment Sparkle and SlippersTwo Peas in a BlogHow would you style your stripes? Link up your summer style look with us today. An InLinkz Link-up ...

Welcome back for the third installment of our Styled by Someone Else Series!  This time around, Whitney and Shaunacey allowed loved ones to venture into their closets to create some new outfit combinations!But there's a twist!  Both ladies had tiny stylists!  Pop over to Whitney à la mode and Simply Shaunacey to check out the little ones' style skills!SaveSaveSave ...

 Hello sweet-n-stlyish people!! I'm Andrea Nine  from Living On Cloud Nine. Oh friends I had high hopes for my turn in our Summer Series. You know some enlightening sunshiny story, some never done before bucket list, some summer vacay trip ideas but truth be told, this self proclaimed sand in my toes summer girl is over it this year!!  The kids have settled back into school and college and we've already been in the stands cheering on our son's football team. Summer in our neck of the woods took forever to get here, was stormy and after only a couple decent weeks, the heat...

The Blended Blog has always been a place where we have celebrated women  and shared our thoughts, similarities, differences and this blogging world we all love!  Since the blog's evolution almost one year ago, we have used Friday to feature some of our contributors' favorite bloggers.  Throughout the Fall we will be featuring them once again, this time with themed questions! August is back to school time for many in the south and the winding down of summer, so today we're kicking off our new series. You first met Gina from On the Daily Express, back in March on TBB. She's one of...

The Blended Blog has always been a place where we have celebrated women  and shared our thoughts, similarities, differences and this blogging world we all love!  Since the blog's evolution almost one year ago, we have used Friday to feature some of our contributors' favorite bloggers.  Throughout the Fall we will be featuring them once again, this time with themed questions!August is back to school time for many in the south and the winding down of summer, so today we're kicking off our new series. You first met Gina from On the Daily Express, back in March on TBB. She's one of Lisa's...

The end of summer is dangerously close and our series is winding down, but don't worry, we have some great plans in line for fall! Make sure you stop by the posts by these beautiful women, they are both featuring some summery outfits and can provide some novel ideas.                                       A Pocket Full of PolkaDots    Queen in Between Link up your posts with us and come back next week- maybe you'll be featured An InLinkz Link-up ...

Happy Tuesday Ya'll!  Katie here from The Mishaps and Mayhem of a Solitary Life!  I'm so excited to be back here today on The Blended Blog!  On tap is 10 Years Forward....our series based on the book What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarty.  I have been reading like a Mad Woman all weekend to finish the book in time for today's post!!  I didn't but am so close and totally loving it.  It's about Alice who has a bad fall during Spin Class, gets a concussion and wakes up only to realize she has lost 10 years of her life and nothing is...

Hi there !I'm Nicole from Nick and Nicole + 4 and it's my turn with the summer series ! I chose to talk about festival wear for the 30+ crowd. Last year I was lucky enough to attend to festivals ( wayhome and Boots and Hearts). This year I was only able to go to Boots, but it was still amazing!These are two very different ( music wise) festivals but the fashion was mainly the same except for the fact that wayhome ( similar to coachella) had more neon. Here are some tips I picked up for those of us who are no longer...

Good morning, lovelies!  It's Whitney from Whitney à la mode and it's my first time introducing you to a blogger for our Featured Friday series.  So without further ado, meet Alex from The Cheerful Closet!  Alex is the very first blogging friend that I made back when she was writing under the name Undergraduate Style.  Alex is so genuinely warm, kind and supportive.  She's also an expert at dressing stylishly on a (formerly) student budget.  I feel blessed to have "met" Alex as a college sophomore and to have witnessed her graduate from college and start her career.  Now that Alex has entered...

Welcome to week 6 of our create your own summer style.  Thank you to everyone who has been linking up, we have enjoyed making new friends. Today we'd like to feature the blogger whose style challenges were the forum that led us to one another, here on the Blended Blog.  Meet Alison from Get Your Pretty On.  Without her, we never would have met.  Last week she linked up her August Pretty Fix and gave us another reason to buy more shoes. What will you be sharing with us today?  Come back next week to see if you're featured. An InLinkz Link-up ...

Welcome to the 3rd edition of Behind the Blogger. You can read our previous interviews here.  Today we'd like you to get to know Leslie from Once Upon a Time & Happily Ever After, Lisa from Daily Style Finds and Nicole from Nick & Nik a bit better.  Enjoy!What's comfort food to you?Comfort food is like an edible hug that warms you from the inside out. As a little girl, comfort food would have been my mom's fried chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy.  Had that every birthday.  And her warm from the oven homemade cinnamon rolls, orange rolls, and crusty loaves of homemade...