Photos by Evan Anderson
There is something quite mesmerizing about the desert. My recent trip to Tucson, Arizona had me in awe of it’s dangerous beauty and inhabitants– enough to perplex and get the most cautious person elevating their finger above a teddy bear cactus or running it along a turquoise stone or wishing to see a javelina…that last part might only be me.
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Posted in Courage, Travel, Tucson, Arizona
Tagged alone, Arizona, cactus, courage, death valley, desert, desert beauty, desert rose, dreams, fear, fear of the unknown, God, lace, lion king, seize the day, smart is sexy, stephanie marinello, the view, Tuscon, Universe, valley, zara
Photos by Evan Anderson
So it’s the beginning of the week, let’s start off right…with a good hair day!
When I take the time to take care of my hair, I always feel put-together, as if i’m presenting the best version of myself. Something so simple gives me a sense of empowerment. When I know I look my best, I know I am projecting confidence and poise. Hair is universal, it is by no means just a lady thing, women might don more hair but it is still the most noticeable accessory on a man as well, why not make it a power tool. Win-win if you ask me, healthy hair and a confident swag…..game on! The only issue is, I don’t know how to do hair the way I like it but there is a solution for that…
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Tagged beauty, Beverly Hills, brows, confidence, dress to impress, first impressions, French, Giovanni Marotta, Good hair day, goodmorning, Italian, James Kendall Salon, long hair, Long hair dont care, los ángeles, Makeup, natural, natural hair choices, power, Rock n' Brows, salons, sexy, smart choices, smart is sexy, smile, stephanie marinello
Photos by Evan Anderson
Hello Smart is Sexy loves!
Today, is one of those days, for whatever reason that gets me thinking about the simpler things in life. I recently wrote about how to let things go and how they can affect you less if you consider every moment just a passing memory. Because ultimately that is just what they are. How they affect you is something else, and that is what we try and deal with every day.
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Posted in Courage, Fashion, Health, Travel
Tagged BCBGmaxzaria, blue, calamari, Cali girl, california, California is for lovers, family, friends, grateful, gratitude, home, home is where the heart is, home sweet home, Huntley Hotel, Jeffrey Campbell, Mood of the week, ocean, Proposition 8, Santa Monica, smart is sexy, stephanie marinello, sunny california, sunsets, toes in sand, will rogers beach
Photos by Evan Anderson
Wrapping up my trip in the Sunflower State, Kansas I wanted to highlight some places that stood out to me in the last few days I was there. A trip is never complete if you don’t get to Eat something or somewhere that just rocks your socks off, Relax because it’s your duty to mankind not to explode and Discover something new because you’re smart like that, and Smart is Sexy…zinnnnnng, yup I said it! So let’s discover together:
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Posted in Travel, Wichita, Kansas
Tagged details, discover, Elderslie Farm, explore, farm, farm-to-table, fresh produce, fruits, Kansas, lauduree, rejoice, relax, smart is sexy, SPF, stephanie marinello, sunflower state, taste and see restaurant, vacation, veggies, vitamin D, Wichita
Photos by Evan Anderson
Kansas is a wild place….I’m talking wild, with gorillas, flamingos, hippos, turtles and chiggers….yup, grass has chiggers…if you don’t know what that is then I’m willing to bet $75 you’re not from Kansas!
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Posted in Courage, Travel, Wichita, Kansas
Tagged animal photography, animals, ask questions, baby animals, courage, education, elephants, experience, freedom, gorillas, inspiration, Kansas, knowledge, love animals, Marc Jacobs, rhinos, Sedgwick Zoo, smart is sexy, snakes, stephanie marinello, think about it, to be free, travel, Wichita, Wichita Zoo
