{"id":1465,"date":"2016-09-04T12:40:20","date_gmt":"2016-09-04T18:40:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/?p=1465"},"modified":"2016-09-04T12:40:20","modified_gmt":"2016-09-04T18:40:20","slug":"life-lately-august-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/index.php\/2016\/09\/04\/life-lately-august-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"Life lately | August edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">August was by far one of my craziest months I have experienced this year. It was a \u00a0whirlwind of things &#8211; including moving into my sorority house, 4 week long recruitment\/polish week, and so so much more.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-attachment-id=\"1476\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/index.php\/2016\/09\/04\/life-lately-august-edition\/processed-with-vsco-with-c1-preset-51\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9529.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1448,2172\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS REBEL T3i&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Processed with VSCO with c1 preset&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1470207712&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright 2016. All rights reserved.&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Processed with VSCO with c1 preset&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Processed with VSCO with c1 preset\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9529-200x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9529-683x1024.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1476\" src=\"http:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9529.jpg\" alt=\"Processed with VSCO with c1 preset\" width=\"1448\" height=\"2172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9529.jpg 1448w, https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9529-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9529-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9529-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1448px) 100vw, 1448px\" \/>Seeking some off time, my family and I headed to beach the first week of August. We explored Grayton Beach, Watercolor, and Seaside. In dire need of some outfit photos, I made my sister help me shoot this OOTD. I did a post on it <span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/index.php\/2016\/08\/03\/come-sail-away-lgip-ootd\/\">here<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-attachment-id=\"1470\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/index.php\/2016\/09\/04\/life-lately-august-edition\/img_9370\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9370.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"3264,2448\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1470921473&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00085984522785899&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_9370\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9370-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9370-1024x768.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1470\" src=\"http:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9370.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_9370\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9370.jpg 3264w, https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9370-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9370-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9370-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/>My sisters and I moved into our brand new house this month! Although our move in date was pushed back a week, I can say that the wait was well worth it. Walking into our permanent home for the first time is something I will never forget.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-attachment-id=\"1472\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/index.php\/2016\/09\/04\/life-lately-august-edition\/processed-with-vsco-with-c1-preset-49\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9359.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2172,1448\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS REBEL T3i&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Processed with VSCO with c1 preset&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1471675895&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright 2016. All rights reserved.&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Processed with VSCO with c1 preset&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Processed with VSCO with c1 preset\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9359-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9359-1024x683.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1472\" src=\"http:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9359.jpg\" alt=\"Processed with VSCO with c1 preset\" width=\"2172\" height=\"1448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9359.jpg 2172w, https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9359-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9359-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9359-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2172px) 100vw, 2172px\" \/>In the weeklong break between the flood and rush, we didn&#8217;t have much to do. One night we ended up going out to dinner and I shot an OOTD. These white flare jeans are my favorite for any fun dinner or night out! Here&#8217;s the <span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/index.php\/2016\/08\/21\/1451\/\">post<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-attachment-id=\"1471\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/index.php\/2016\/09\/04\/life-lately-august-edition\/img_9339\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9339.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2448,2448\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1471689929&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_9339\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9339-300x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9339-1024x1024.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1471\" src=\"http:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9339.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_9339\" width=\"2448\" height=\"2448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9339.jpg 2448w, https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9339-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9339-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9339-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9339-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9339-225x225.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/>The gallery wall in my room was a labor of love. It took me about 45 minutes to get the entire wall planned out and executed. A room tour will be coming soon, but for now I&#8217;ll just leave y&#8217;all with this as a sneak peek!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-attachment-id=\"1469\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/index.php\/2016\/09\/04\/life-lately-august-edition\/processed-with-vsco-with-c1-preset-48\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9386.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2448,2448\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Processed with VSCO with c1 preset&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1471867032&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright 2016. All rights reserved.&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0019455252918288&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Processed with VSCO with c1 preset&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Processed with VSCO with c1 preset\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9386-300x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9386-1024x1024.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1469 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9386.jpg\" alt=\"Processed with VSCO with c1 preset\" width=\"2448\" height=\"2448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9386.jpg 2448w, https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9386-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9386-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9386-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9386-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9386-225x225.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/>Happy first day of 14th grade from Catherine and I! An obligatory first day of school picture was taken with coffee in hand and our favorite tees on. My school uniform consists of a big tee and athletic shorts (<span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/api.shopstyle.com\/action\/apiVisitRetailer?id=486236878&amp;pid=uid2836-30816906-53\">these<\/a><\/span> forever 21 shorts are my fave).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-attachment-id=\"1468\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/index.php\/2016\/09\/04\/life-lately-august-edition\/processed-with-vsco-with-c1-preset-47\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9450.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2172,1448\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS REBEL T3i&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Processed with VSCO with c1 preset&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1471842754&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright 2016. All rights reserved.&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Processed with VSCO with c1 preset&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Processed with VSCO with c1 preset\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9450-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9450-1024x683.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1468 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9450.jpg\" alt=\"Processed with VSCO with c1 preset\" width=\"2172\" height=\"1448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9450.jpg 2172w, https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9450-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9450-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9450-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2172px) 100vw, 2172px\" \/>Meet my roomies! Kayla is in the middle and Catherine on the right. We are having such an amazing time living in the house so far! I&#8217;m so happy they are able to put up with my excessive need to clean the room every single day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-attachment-id=\"1467\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/index.php\/2016\/09\/04\/life-lately-august-edition\/processed-with-vsco-with-c1-preset-46\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9452.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1448,2172\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS REBEL T3i&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Processed with VSCO with c1 preset&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1472012375&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright 2016. All rights reserved.&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Processed with VSCO with c1 preset&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Processed with VSCO with c1 preset\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9452-200x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9452-683x1024.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1467 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9452.jpg\" alt=\"Processed with VSCO with c1 preset\" width=\"1448\" height=\"2172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9452.jpg 1448w, https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9452-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9452-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9452-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1448px) 100vw, 1448px\" \/>Rush lasted for about four weeks for us this year. Due to the flood, we ended up having to push everything back two weeks. On our first day of ice water (finally), my CHOPS gals and I had to take a picture. My <a href=\"http:\/\/store.americanapparel.net\/en\/dakota-mini-dress_rsacrp3209?c=Indigo\"><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\">dress<\/span><\/a> is from American Apparel, and <span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.stelladot.com\/shop\/en_us\/p\/jewelry\/necklaces\/necklaces-all\/essential-fringe-necklace-gold\">necklace<\/a><\/span> is from stella &amp; dot.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-attachment-id=\"1466\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/index.php\/2016\/09\/04\/life-lately-august-edition\/processed-with-vsco-with-c1-preset-45\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9457.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2448,3264\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Processed with VSCO with c1 preset&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1472376230&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright 2016. All rights reserved.&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.033333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Processed with VSCO with c1 preset&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Processed with VSCO with c1 preset\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9457-225x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9457-768x1024.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1466 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9457.jpg\" alt=\"Processed with VSCO with c1 preset\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9457.jpg 2448w, https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9457-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9457-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/>Roomies that match together, stay together. Catherine and I ended up having the same <a href=\"https:\/\/shopdevi.com\/products\/annalise-lace-up-romper-light-blue?variant=22202182087\"><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\">romper<\/span><\/a> for sisterhood round, so a picture was in order. Sisterhood round was by far my favorite of all the rounds because I think it&#8217;s one of our chapter&#8217;s strong suits.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-attachment-id=\"1477\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/index.php\/2016\/09\/04\/life-lately-august-edition\/img_9483\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9483.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"750,1334\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1472600177&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_9483\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9483-169x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9483-576x1024.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1477\" src=\"http:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9483.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_9483\" width=\"750\" height=\"1334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9483.jpg 750w, https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9483-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_9483-576x1024.jpg 576w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>MAMA WE MADE IT! Bid day 2016 was honestly the best day we&#8217;ve had this year. Being on the other side of things is so much more enjoyable. Our theme was the Color Run, so pink, blue and yellow were our colors. We covered ourselves in glitter, jewels, and wore candy chokers &#8212; and got prepared to welcome all of our new babies (115 of them) into this amazing sisterhood!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">With all that being said, September here I come!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-attachment-id=\"1126\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/index.php\/2016\/06\/15\/everything-you-need-for-a-day-at-the-beach\/madison-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/madison-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"137,42\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"madison\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/madison-1.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/madison-1.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1126\" src=\"http:\/\/louisianagirlinpearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/madison-1.jpg\" alt=\"madison\" width=\"137\" height=\"42\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August was by far one of my craziest months I have experienced this year. 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