What I’m Wearing* Miguelina silk gray dress from GILT …seen here in the Summer. I was actually looking forward to wearing this dress with layers for Winter. {worn over a simple black thin turtleneck, a must-have basic for every woman’s wardrobe ;} * Vintage coat …found years ago at the Melrose/Fairfax Flea Market for $30 …
A few years ago {well, more like 10 actually} I found these clear ornaments at a craft store and filled them with fake snow and tied them onto the tops of all the gifts I gave that year. Since then, I’ve just filled my own with whatever color scheme I had planned for my tree …
Ask and you shall receive 😉 …this is how I get big bouncy curls using hot rollers. {I showed you a bit of this process in my Faux Bob Hair-To} *Disclaimer #1: the camera cuts off my hand curling the first two on top but the rest are visible. Apologies. Disclaimer #2: YouTube only gives …
Wearing Thrifted chunky knit sweater, {yes the one in my last outfit post} over Trovata plaid shirt/tunic dress with leggings, thigh high black socks from American Apparel, Jeffrey Campbell over the knee boots {that don’t actually stay over the knee – got these in 2008 :/} and a black pashmina scarf & gloves. IT WAS …
I’ve gotten so many comments, tweets, and emails about the OTK boots I wore yesterday I thought I might as well just give you all the details here and make it easier for the both of us. photos taken in our Rock n’ Roll video game room details * These are a knock-off of Barney’s …
What I’m Wearing* Chunky knit sweater …thrifted. But it’s old so it’s probably almost vintage by now. * DL1961 Premium Denim gray jeans …from GILT last seen here* Matiko taupe over the knee boots from HauteLook {I got them in black too} This was actually my first HauteLook purchase …and while there was a mix-up …
Though I like the warmth the red tones are bringing out in my skin tone, it may be a bit redder than I was hoping for. Hmmmm, maybe after a few washes it will soften up a bit. I don’t totally hate it but – here’s to hoping? 😉 …Outfit post coming shortly
There’s something so magical about vintage tree ornaments. Maybe it’s the idea that they’ve been used and cherished so many years ago and for so many Christmases since. Many of these ornaments were my grandma’s. The two broken Santas {first photo below} were my grandpa’s which, according to my mom, traveled from Germany to the …
What I’m Wearing* Forever 21 cowl neck sweater* Forever 21 black skinny jeans …courtesy of The Accessory Files {Julie sent me a box of goodies to play with last month – so many fun things. Thanks Julie!}* Forever 21 suede pointy toe pumps {they had one strap near the toe but I took them to …
* A sweater* 2 Beaded or Sequin trim appliques – there are tons of fun styles here {I picked mine up at Bargain Yardage when I bought my DIY tablecloth materials}* Needle/Thread/Scissors – or really, if you disguise them well, safety pins will do the trick * Decide where you want your appliques and pin …
This is a compensated review by BlogHer and Intel. The glorious folks over at BlogHer sent me a brand new pretty blue laptop {which just so happens to match our game room} with an Intel® Coreâ„¢ i5 processor . . . . . . to review the Intel® Wireless Display (aka WiDi) —a technology that …
What I Wore …not much time to do a proper outfit photoshoot that day really but . . .* Corey Lynn Calter Victoria lace shift dress in bone …from GILT ….but you can get one here now {the back is a v – which you can actually wear in the front if you wanted} * …
I gave you sneak peek at the elements here and including my Easy DIY Tablecloth …and even then I had no idea how they’d all come together {though I did know I wanted to cover the skull that belongs to the antler}. That’s much how I work. I have ideas …I grab handfuls of items …
Of course I couldn’t choose just one shot of the dogs in all their Thanksgiving glory for this post …that wouldn’t be like me at all. Please excuse their “dog parts”. I’m against modesty patches just as the husband is against removing their balls. Yes, it seems as though I’m talking about balls on Thanksgiving. …
What I’m Wearing* Vintage denim button down …again I seemingly cannot get enough of this button down shirt! sheesh! I literally wore the denim & cognac ensemble LAST WEEK* Victoria’s Secret cognac/burnt orange chunky knit asymmetrical cardigan – which I adore however, the combo of the oversized denim shirt WITH the chunky knit sweater didn’t …
