Cold weather is approaching (and already has landed in the more northern parts of the planet) and with all the cute dresses and skirts in the stores this season, what’s a girl supposed to do to prevent frostbite on her knees? You know by now my opinion on pantyhose (hate it, only approve when an…
Teal blue scoop tee from Gap, black ponte round-neck jacket from Banana Republic Outlet, Dark stretch denim “The Flirt” bootcut jeans from Old Navy, leopard peeptoe heels from BCBGirls, faux gold and tortoise shell necklaces from beach boutiques, gold hoops from Claire’s, gold bangles from Ralph Lauren. Hair is second day – I did run…
Okay, so I love my red Maggy London dress from Nordstrom and I know ya’ll do too. It’s good for work, a night out, a wedding, most anything dependent on shoe and accessory choice. I walk into Subway and teens compliment me, head to the mall and Ladies Who Lunch ask me what designer made…
Bad Allie. No pictures. So I got up early and ironed my two button-down shirts. Then I decided to go all Tracy Turnblatt on my hair and iron it as well. I used to do this in college and high school – the setting below wool on completely dry hair. Bend at the ironing board,…
In college, the majority of my wardrobe came from thrift stores. It was the grunge age, and every woman’s attire for the campus bars was a fitted baby tee, some baggy vintage jeans with a flannel around the waist. Oh, and of course a well-loved pair of Doc Martens or chunky black Steve Madden loafers….
What if every blog wrote about the same topic on the same day? what impact would it have? What change could us bloggers make? This coming Monday, October 15th, join me and over 10,000 bloggers and write about the same topic – the environment. It’s a topic that we’re all talking about, and many of…
Ah, nothing is better than stating aloud your feelings – if they are not positive for some reason, admitting them causes them to go sunny. I woke up on the right side of the bed and decided to get a bit creative with my clothing. Purple merino sweater dress from Goodwill. Yeppers you read that…
Considered titling this, “Feeling Funky” but I like the day titles – keeps me on track and easy to reference. But this time of year always leaves me feeling a bit off whack – a bit tired, a bit discombobulated, a bit out of it. Usually a morning person, I find in September and October…
Red matte jersey dress from Maggy London, black croco peeptoe heels from BCBGirls, gold bangles from Ralph Lauren. Hair is second day, some added Jonathan Silky Dirt, that’s about it. Makeup is L’Oreal True Match concealer in W4-5, Clinique Supermoisture Makeup in Ivory, Cargo Matte BeachBlush in Tenerife, Revlon ColorStay shadow quad in Neutral Khakis…