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 …
It’s Beginning to Look a lot like Christmas
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 …
Matiko Over The Knee Boots …review
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 …
Little Red Corvette baby you’re much too fast
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 …
It’s maybe a little redder than I wanted?
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
Vintage Christmas Tree Ornaments
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 …
Just the way you are
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 …
DIY Sparkly Embellished Shoulders – Holiday Sweater
* 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 …
Who Wants $250 to Spend at Best Buy?
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® Core™ i5 processor . . . . . . to review the Intel® Wireless Display (aka WiDi) —a technology that …
Thanksgiving 2010 Style // Ivory Lace + Gray + Brown
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} * …
My Thanksgiving Tabletop Decor ~ Ikat & Antlers
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 …
Happy Thanksgiving from LeRoy & Bebop
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. …
I felt like a Ralph Lauren ad from the 80’s
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 …
Thanksgiving Tabletop Decorating Elements
Luckily I have a stepdad who has an abundance of cow skulls and horns lying around …and because my mom doesn’t want “dead animals” in her house, I get them all 😉 Thanks Barry! I’ll be using my DIY Holiday Tablecloth as a base and possibly the ikat blanket {details below} as a runner, with …
The Ultimate Gift Guide for the Ultimate Nerd
…brought to you by my husband * Xbox 360 4GB Console with Kinect $350 * Inception DVD Briefcase set $49.95 * Avatar (Three-Disc Extended Collector’s Edition + BD-Live) [Blu-ray] $24.99 * Call of Duty: Black Ops Prestige Edition $149.99 * Call of Duty Black Ops Limited Edition Strategy Guide – Hardcover $34.99 * iolite Portable …