There is no better way to describe Hawaii other than paradise.  I was so blessed to spend a week in Honolulu (my first time!) with my boyfriend, where we explored the island from one end to another & probably gained 10 lbs in the process. 
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| View of the beach - 3 blocks from our hotel! | 
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| Even though it was 85 degrees every day we were there, the holiday spirit was still apparent every corner we turned. | 
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| Garlic Shrimp, Lobster & Steak from the International Marketplace! | 
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| We literally had the BEST pastries from this local bakery - famous for their malasadas (which look like fried donuts topped with sugar & the inside is so soft that the bread literally melts in your mouth once you take a bite) | 
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| View of Waikiki Beach | 
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| After snorkeling at Hanuama Bay | 
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| One of our favorite restaurants during our stay - Murakame - all this food + drinks was only $19 ! | 
As much as I enjoyed my nice, warm vacation, I missed this little guy:
Now it's back to business as usual and I cannot wait to share with you some packages that I received from Influenster (my #JollyVoxBox), TheBalm via Hautelook, and some Chanel goodies :-)  - To be continued!