Five Things

Author:: Emily
Publish date:: Dec 20, 2013
Updated on: May 8, 2015

{The Arclight Cinerama Dome for the morning showing of The Hobbit} — {The Arclight Cinerama Dome for the morning showing of The Hobbit}

Winding down the week (and year) I can't help but get a little reflective about the past twelve months and am trying to savor the last few days of 2013 with a renewed appreciation. We're heading up north to celebrate the holidays and I hope everyone has an amazing weekend.

{Boozy candy is the only way to improve upon the original}

{Holiday decor: hanging mistletoe}

{The coolest headphones from Estée Lauder}

{Enjoying the intense L.A. sunsets as of late}

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