For those who have little ones who watch Sprout, you may have their version of the birthday song become your home’s standard song for special days. When we sing, “Happy Birthday to You” Emerson is meh, but if we sing, “Happy happy birthday to you, to you, to you!” she gets all excited and dances…
Dear Allie, I see you wearing your black patent leather Mary Janes all winter long – I was told that patent leather is a material that should only be worn in warmer months. I am from New England, maybe the rule is different in the South? Hi Allie, I am seeing lots of suede sandals,…
Having this blog, I often get comments that I have a small and boring collection of clothing, or people comment on how much clothing I have and ask where the heck do I keep it all. I think both groups of folks are correct – I have a pretty simple collection of clothing, but I…
Black merino turtleneck – Ann TaylorBlack trousers – Gap Perfect Trousers PantsBlack leather booties – Fitzwell “Andrea”Necklace – Ann Taylor (no longer available – Spring 2010)Bracelet – eBay The eBay seller stated this is a bracelet from Anthropologie – I don’t really know because there is no tags or stamps on it to show the…
Black matte jersey dress with peacock feather print – Muse (purchased in 2009) Black tights – Nordstrom Black leather booties – Miss Sixty “Jaiden” Brushed gold necklace and bangle – Ann Taylor (purchased several years ago) Berry cable-knit scarf – Ann Taylor LOFT (last year – also have matching beanie) Black quilted coat – Lands…
Black shaker-knit dolman sweater tunic – Ann Taylor (purchased Spring 2010)Jeans – Not Your Daughter’s JeansBlack leather booties – Fitzwell “Andrea”Pumpkin leather purse – Hobo International “Libby”Silver cuffSilver and green stone ring Saturday night my sister had a party – very casual get together of good friends, good drink, good times. I wasn’t trying to…
Navy wool-blend cropped peacoat – Ann Taylor (no longer available)Navy and gray striped tee – Lands End Canvas (no longer available)Straight jeans – Not Your Daughter’s JeansGray Mary Janes – Miz Mooz “Soho”Silver necklace – Tags-n-StonesSilver and green stone ring – Vendor at the Maryland Renaissance Festival Silver Cuff I am astounded to have found…
Black shift dress – Mossimo for Target (no longer available) Black tights – Nordstrom Black booties – Miss Sixty “Jaiden” Champagne pearls – Nordstrom (this size and this size) Gold necklace and bracelet – J. Crew (no longer available) Day 2 of homemade bangs – hair is second day, I took my flat iron to…
I know, I bet you didn’t expect to hear this from me. Allie, the woman who will STILL not condone wearing white after Labor Day, can’t get behind socks with dress shoes, believes bras should always be under wraps. The thing is, there are a lot of style “rules” out there that just don’t make…