Due to the negativity surrounding this post which was taken and shared out of context by the hate site, Get Off My Internets, I have removed my original essay. My goal was to shed light on what we choose to accept from society, from celebrities, and from bloggers, not to begin a discussion that spreads …
2012. HIGHS & lows. Writing a Book. Pro-blogging.And Finding and Losing myself in the process.
Have you ever “changed” for someone because that’s how you thought they wanted you to be? Well I think I can safely say, that much of my blogging in 2012 reflected just that. It was my first year solely working as a blogger and writer and I’m pretty sure I lost who I was in …
Photo Retouching Gone Too Far… THAT’S NOT MY FACE
A few months back Brahmin, a great brand and handbag company who I had been working with prior {see this post}, asked a handful of fashion bloggers if they were interested in possibly being a part of their upcoming Fall 2012 print and web catalogue. The deal was that they would send us each a …
Marilyn Monroe Costume Test for Something’s Got to Give
I can watch this Marilyn Monroe Costume Test for Something’s Got to Give over and over. I’m not exactly sure what it is about it but I’m not sure she is either. She’s just trying to give them what they want. I think I’m having a moment…
What Is Success?
Success means different things to different people… or it should anyway, but more specifically, success seems to be almost exclusively tied with fame or fortune – and more importantly, both, without many variables in between. But is success really that clear-cut and uncompromising? If it were based solely on fame and fortune, then would you …
A Thankful Thanksgiving
I have so much to be thankful for this Thanksgiving, I don’t even know where to begin. I think first and foremost, I’d like to say Thank You to each and every one of you for visiting me here every day just to see what I’m doing or wearing or making. It’s because of you …
The One You Warned Me All About
What I’m Wearing* Sweater found in husband’s closet… also seen here with insane back lace up tights* Paige Premium jeans… my most comfy jeans ever* Vintage brass bangles mixed with new gold bangles* Necklace and Earrings both Jewelmint which I am loving, & courtesy of Jewelmint Sign up for JewelMint & use code BOCT50 to …
* Fun New Blog Business Cards *
The fabulously talented Alexandra has custom designed new business cards for me {above} and I just LOVE them! They are so much fun I can’t even stand it. {photo from this outfit post} That’s the thing about blogging, you really can go in so many creative directions with your card design and since you’re kind …