Blouse – Ann Taylor (similar)Skirt – MICHAEL Michael KorsTights – NordstromBooties – Miss Sixty (similar) What do you do when you walk out of your house and break the heel of your pumps? Gran your trusty booties and keep going. I know they aren’t the best choice for this outfit, but I was short on… Continue Reading My Wardrobe Today – Monday
Sweater – Ann Taylor (similar)Skirt – c/o Ann Taylor (no longer online)Tights – DKNYBooties – TalbotsBracelets – Ann Taylor, Lauren Ralph Lauren, clothing swap So I have found the most brilliant invention – plus petite tights from DKNY. I am 5’3″ but in the land of hosiery that means I should weigh less than… Continue Reading Dressing for Casual Friday at the Office
Shirt – Talbots Skirt – Gap (similar) Booties – Miss Sixty (similar) Bracelet – Twisted Silver Necklace – c/o Ann Taylor I was supposed to go to a blogger event this evening but I decided I needed to go to my Weight Watchers meeting for the first time in over a month. I don’t believe… Continue Reading My Wardrobe Today – Thursday
Shirt – c/o CAbi Skirt – Ann Taylor Tights – Nordstrom Shoes – Vince Camuto Bracelets – swap event, Ann Taylor, Lauren Ralph Lauren Necklace – boutique in Rehoboth Beach I wrote this post before ever owning anything from Vince Camuto. When I saw these booties on sale I felt it was fate – since… Continue Reading My Wardrobe Today – Tuesday
It will be December in just a couple of days, yet yesterday in Washington DC it reached 75 degrees. This crazy warm spell has me feeling for you folks in warmer climates. You often email me asking how to dress appropriately for the season, even if the thermometer says it’s flip-flop weather. Here’s some suggestions… Continue Reading Ask Allie: Winter Fashion in Warmer Climates
Sweater – Banana Republic (similar)Skirt – Ann Taylor (similar)Tights – NordstromShoes – TalbotsNecklace – yard sale pendant on a chain from an Ann Taylor necklaceBracelet – Lauren Ralph Lauren Recently Talbots had 50% off three or more accessories, including sale and including shoes. I got these shoes (and another pair I am still deciding on… Continue Reading My Wardrobe Today – Monday
This blog post was written in 2011 when I was on a different blogging platform and sadly some of the photos didn’t transfer over. I chose to keep this post about Thanksgiving 2011 as it was one of the last times we had Thanksgiving at my childhood home and there are still some sweet photos… Continue Reading Thanksgiving 2011 in Pictures
A couple of months ago, a tree came through our closet. Since then, I have had my wardrobe in cardboard boxes around my bedroom, on a rolling rack in hour home office, and I have had a hard time finding anything. The roof was repaired, the skylight replaced with drywall, and I have been able… Continue Reading Current State of the Closet
Many moons ago I said I would be featuring photos of my home. And then work got busy, my life got busy, and a tree fell through our bedroom. Well finally we got the bedroom back in order, and I captured a few images of it to share with you. This room is still a… Continue Reading Inside Our Home – Our Bedroom