Ash and Shelbs

Welcome to As Told By! We’re Ashley and Shelby Dunn aka Ash and Shelbs. We’re sisters and we currently live in New York City but we were born and raised in Texas. Together we own As Told By, a lifestyle website focused on providing inspiration for your daily life while sharing a piece of ours.

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Autumn Lipstick

One of my favorite ways to accessorize in the fall is with lipstick. My wardrobe tends to be pretty monochromatic, so lipstick is a must.  I’ve picked out my favorite colors that I like to wear in the fall and…

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Autumn Sangria

I love sangria in the summer, but I was looking for a way to transition the traditional summer beverage into fall. We still have an abundance of apples from our trip to an apple orchard a couple weeks ago, so…

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Best Of NYC | Macarons

Macarons are bite sized soft cookies made with almonds, originating in France. They are also one of my favorite posh snacks. I know what you are thinking, what’s the big deal and how do macaroons differ from place to place.…

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Amsterdam, Netherlands | Travel Diary

Amsterdam is one of those places that I always thought would be cool to visit, but didn’t really know that much about it, apart from the fact that Anne Frank lived there. So on our Europe trip last year, along…

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13 Nights Of Halloween | 2015

I am a huge lover of scary films. I started watching them at a very young age. My brother, who is older than me, loved them and made me watch them probably starting around age 7. Nothing scares me, with…

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Apple Cinnamon Crescent Rolls

One of my favorite things to make for breakfast when fall hits are these apple cinnamon crescent rolls. They are super easy to make and so delicious! It’s like a way easier, but just as yummy, version of apple pie.…

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Pumpkin Decorating | DIY

If you know us at all, you know we are not fans of pumpkin carving. Ashley had a horrible incident in elementary school which led to her being sick and I’ve always had a squeamish stomach. If pumpkin comes in…

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Trendsend | My First Box

Have you guys heard of Trendsend by Evereve? A few weeks ago, I decided to give it a try. The basic premise is simple. You fill out an online style profile listing your sizes, what you like (and don’t like),…

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3 Things To Do / Try / Buy

Happy Monday y’all! We hope you had a fantastic weekend. We went over to Columbia University and took a stroll on the beautiful campus. The school is a gem in New York City. I can’t believe I had never been…

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Apple Picking

This past weekend we rented a car and headed upstate craving some fun fall activities. We’ve gone apple picking the past few years, and it’s always such a fun activity to kick off fall. As we mentioned earlier this week,…

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Currently Coveting

Well ladies and gents, it is that time of the month again. It is time for us to share with you everything we are currently coveting. This is never a hard post to put together because I constantly have a…

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