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Socially Distant DC

Apr 29
1 min

Spring Dresses $40 & Under

I'll be the first to admit that I have been sleeping on Target's spring dresses. In the past, I've had a hard time finding items that fit...

Dani Sauter

Apr 13
1 min

The Last Straw...

...except this straw isn't an annoyance, rather- a staple for this spring! Last summer after seeing straw tote bags everywhere, I decided...

Dani Sauter

Apr 8
1 min

Floral <jumpsuits>? for spring?

I know.... "groundbreaking," right? Ok, ok, I know that is one of the most overly used terms for spring fashion, but I just couldn't...

Socially Distant DC: The National Museum of Women in the Arts

Dani Sauter

Mar 19
2 min

Socially Distant DC: The National Museum of Women in the Arts

Recently I have been CRAVING museums. After months of a more relaxed, at-home way of life, I was itching to be surrounded by beautiful...

Dani Sauter

Feb 26
4 min

WFH Essentials

Can you believe its been almost one year - ONE YEAR! - since we received the stay at home orders due to the pandemic? Its so crazy to...

Dani Sauter

Feb 16
3 min

Socially Distant DC: Paris, VA

Over the holidays, my husband and I were itching to travel, but we were concerned <obviously> with safety. We normally travel around the...

Dani Sauter

Feb 2
2 min

ALL NEW SACRED HEART COLLECTION!

WOW! I am so excited to introduce you to the first ever BITD product launch, labeled the Sacred Heart, in collaboration with one of my...

Dani Sauter

Jan 21
1 min

1000 Doves

I know I can't be the only one still reeling from todays excitement. A new President, a new FEMALE, black, asian American VP, amazing...

Dani Sauter

Jan 20
2 min

1/20/2021: A NEW DAWN

My first post of 2021. Admittedly, I planned on my first post of 2021 being much sooner, but with the insurrection on the Capitol on Jan...

Dani Sauter

Dec 17, 2020
2 min

DIY Elvis Garland

When thinking of my theme for holiday decor this year, I decided to really go big, as I was already staying home, LOL (get it- go big or...

OSEA Holiday Gift Guide for Beauty Lovers

Dani Sauter

Dec 16, 2020
2 min

OSEA Holiday Gift Guide for Beauty Lovers

In the same theme of women-owned businesses for my posts last week, I wanted to introduce you to a brand that I have loved for awhile and...

Dani Sauter

Dec 15, 2020
1 min

Candy Cane Hugs & Kisses Recipe

In the midst of all the holidays at home fun, I recently made my go-to Candy Cane Hugs & Kisses treats and I thought to share the recipe!...

DC Gift Guide: Local Women-Owned Shops, Part 2

Dani Sauter

Dec 10, 2020
3 min

DC Gift Guide: Local Women-Owned Shops, Part 2

Continuing the DC Gift Guide focused on women-owned shops and businesses, Part 2! Yesterday I published Part 1 focused on fashion,...

DC Gift Guide: Local Women-Owned Shops, Part 1

Dani Sauter

Dec 10, 2020
4 min

DC Gift Guide: Local Women-Owned Shops, Part 1

If there's one thing I've realized about 2020, is its the year of the woman. With an incoming female VP in January, women in politics and...

Socially Distant DC: The Old Lucketts Store

Dani Sauter

Nov 30, 2020
2 min

Socially Distant DC: The Old Lucketts Store

Today's Socially Distant DC features a bit of a road trip out of the immediate DC area, but after visiting The Old Lucketts Store today...

Dani Sauter

Nov 23, 2020
1 min

Dresses & Combat Boots

If there's one trend of 2020- its comfort. I have been easing into the trend myself the past few months and to be completely...

Dani Sauter

Nov 5, 2020
3 min

Rosslyn O2 Outdoor Office Concept

During my professional career, I have worked at a number of places throughout the DMV. My favorite location, however, has been Rosslyn. I...

Dani Sauter

Nov 1, 2020
2 min

HALLOWEEN 2020

Halloween is always one of my favorite annual "holidays." I know, I know, its not really a "holiday," but I view it as one, as I always...

Socially Distant DC: Hillwood Estate & Gardens

Dani Sauter

Oct 29, 2020
2 min

Socially Distant DC: Hillwood Estate & Gardens

Second up on my Socially Distant DC recommendations is Hillwood Estate and Gardens! A few weeks ago I saw my friend and local blogger,...

Dani Sauter

Oct 25, 2020
2 min

Blonde in the District TURNS 6!

WOAH! SIX YEARS!!! I can't believe that today marks 6 years since I hit "publish" on my blog for the every first time. It honestly feels...

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