“soul rebel”

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Sometimes you have to cause a little mischief.   These stairs were behind a private sign, which in my mind, meant I needed to climb them!  Were they a stairway to heaven?  Was there gold at the top?  I didn’t know but I wanted to find out….

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“You satisfy my soul”

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While we stayed at the Pineapple House with conventional hotel rooms, the other half of the resort contains 27 villas.  These private residences are perfect for traveling with family, groups, or those desiring privacy.  Villas range from 2 bedrooms up to 6 bedrooms and everything…

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“Stir it up”

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When your room is designed by Ralph Lauren you better wear Ralph Lauren… When I first walked into my room at the Round Hill what struck me most was the breathtaking view.  This was immediately followed by, “how cute is this room!”   Bathed in all white, the room…

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“I wanna love you every day and every night”

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Landing in the capital of Kingston, it is a short drive through the city to reach the Round Hill.  Upon entering the main gate you’re greeted by its lush vegetation lining the road and fleeting glimpses of the spectacular private villas.  Once I spotted those…

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“Let’s get together and feel all right”

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I never knew very much about Jamaica.  Only the occasional glimpse from a movie or what I heard in Bob Marley songs.   The first Jamaican resort I recall learning about was the Round Hill Hotel.  When I was younger, I went through a huge Jackie Kennedy history phase.  I had many biographies…

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pattern play

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If you are new to my blog, HELLO and welcome.  My name is Ally and I’m black and white obsessed.   I can’t get enough of stripes, houndstooth, diamonds, or any other kind of black and white pattern.  Any time I see a black and…

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Hide and go seek

Mornings are very stressful for me — I’ve never been a morning person and I NEVER will be.  As a fashion lover, I tend to switch up my bag game throughout the week.  Which leads me to forgetting where my wallet is or not even noticing that I don’t…

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Taste Buds Travel

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Recently I’ve been following along with Jessica Jardine and Krissy Wall on their new YouTube series Taste Buds, presented by Ford. They’ve been traveling around the country and checking out some exciting cities to show off what each of them has to offer. We’ve seen…

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“You’re sweet and sincere, but so ruled by fear”

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From this post, it’s probably hard to imagine I used to never wear prints like this.   I’m drawn to very monochromatic looks and design, however it can be boring.  This year is about getting OUT of my comfort zone.  I’ve taken on projects and trips…

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bending the rules

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As a fashion blogger who usually shoots a street style aesthetic, I tend to stay within the city limits.  But today it was time to bend the rules and try something new.  I’ve lived in Oklahoma most of my life, but I never felt like I’ve…

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