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Trendy Summer 2026
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items Make this summer your summer by being the best you. To me that means creating new habits, updating my wardrobe, and trying new adventures. Optimize your summer by using this list as a helpful guide and taking a look at the other lsits I've created on...
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But What Will I Wear
Stay Busy
Healthy Habits
But What Will I Wear
I've put together some places that are amazing to shop at for summer favorites! As well as some specific items from stores I heavily enjoy.
Halara is very trendy right now for their summer mini dresses. They're so flattering and come in many different colors. They're perfect for a cute easy fit that will keep you cool this summer.
Halara Dress
To me, Birkenstocks will never go out of style. They're such an easy go to, and have a variety of styles for you to choose from that best suits your look. The clogs are my personal favorite because they look so cute with a scrunched sock, some jean s...
Birkenstocks
I can't pick a specific item from Aerie so I'm just including them all. This is a great place to shop for summer basics. They're constantly adding new lines to their collections, and to me they're like lulu on a budget. I'm able to get lounge sets to...
Everything Aerie
If you want a new summer bag but don't want to break the bank, try your local retail stores. TJ Maxx has some great options especially for summer and they're usually really affordable. I constantly get compliments on my bags and people ask where I ge...
TJ Maxx Summer bags
Need a refresh on your bikini collection? Pacsun has such cute options. They stay up to date on trendy styles and will defiently have a style to suit your wants!
Pacsun Bikinis
A store I love shopping at for dresses is Madida. They are constantly getting in new designs and options which encourages me to keep going back. I'm a short girl and love their mini dresses because they're actually mini on me lol.
Madida Dresses
If you're looking for some fashionable summer sets I say try Alo. They're matching sets are great for anything active, or those hot days when you want to look effortlessly cute while running errands.
Alo Sets
Stay Busy
Don't want to waste your summer at home scrolling? Who would! Get out there, try new things, pick up a new hobby. Here I'll give you ideas to save you from the bordem that summer brings at times.
Taking the time to learn a new instrument can be so rewarding. It helps your brain grow and stay healthy, and you're learning a new skill. It's always great to keep learning and expand your knowledge. I'm picking up piano this summer and I'm so excit...
Learn A New Instrument
If you're lucky enough to live a beach, use it! Enjoying a beach day is so fun and a great way to spend your time. I unfortunately don't live by a beach but when I visit a beach town I always make sure to spend many days on the beach. You can do this...
Beach Day
Going on a hike is a great way to stay active and busy. It's best to go with friends for safety and some company. If you're serious about hiking invest in some reliable boots from Cabela's. They have so many options and their boots are great quality.
Hiking
I'm a big reader especially when it comes to self help/psychology books. I love learning about how people work and how we all oporate within this world. Attached is one of my favorite books, I learned a lot about my needs and the needs of my partner....
Pick Up That Book
One of my favorite summer activities is going to drive in movies. It's a fun way to get out of the house and enjoy those summer nights. Grab a friend or your partner, some snacks, and go enjoy that movie!
Drive In Movie
I love enjoying a picnic in the park on a perfect summer day. It's so relaxing and it's nice to be out in nature. I usually take my book with me and my favorite snacks. You can do this solo or with someone you want to spend some quality time with.
Picnic Time
Crochet is an easily accesable, great sustainable hobby. You can create your own things like clothes, pillows, and blankets. It's an easy way to add your own personal touch to your space!
Crochet That Time Away
Healthy Habits
Stop putting off those habits you've been dying to start, begin them this summer! The hardest thing is choosing to start and staying consistent. I know that if you take some ideas from my list and start them, you'll see improvements in your quality o...
I'm sure many of you have heard of the Medicube mask. It deserves all of the hype. This mask makes your skin so glowy and have that soft, dewy summer look. I highly reccomend investing in this product and using it a couple times a week for smoother s...
The Medicube Mask
Adding some at home yoga to your daily routine can be very beneficial to your body. It improves flexibility, lowers stress, improves sleep quality, and strengthens your overall health. You don't have to do it for long to see improvements; 10-15 minut...
Home Yoga
Being mindful of what you put into your body is one of the most important things you can do for yourself. Prioritize your health by switching out some unhealthy foods you may eat for more nutritious finds. When I changed my diet and started eating be...
Shop Healthy Foods
It's very important to keep your water intake up during summer. You can get dehydrated very fast and having some water bottles you love will encourage you to drink more. Drinking lots of water will also help you have glowy skin and feel energized for...
Staying Hydrated
I talk about journaling a lot on here because I love it so much! It has genuinely helped me regulate my emotions so much and I actually look forward to it every morning. Journaling is so fun if you make it fun!
Journaling
If you don't already have a skincare routine I encourage you to start one. Your skin will thank you in the future for taking such great care of it. There's great products at your local beauty stores to get you started, or for you to add to your exist...
Skincare Routine