What I’m Wearing * Shipley and Halmos little black dress {fleece! with pockets!} -from a GILT sale last year …seen here – worn with a jersey turtleneck under which was warm but added a teensy bit of unwanted bulk where it ended …at the top of my butt* Trovata gray wool cape …from GILT* Ribbon …
Knotted Ribbon Statement Necklace or Belt DIY
* I used 7/8″ wide Black Grosgrain Ribbonfor the base and 5/8″ wide Grosgrain Ribbonin Forest Green,Navy,Black,as well as 7/8″ Grayfor the design * Scissors * Blue Moon Metal Corrugated Beads, Round-Silver * Did not use the needle & thread * Cut your base {using 7/8″ Black Grosgrain Ribbon} about 60″ long {I’d rather start …
I’m waiting for something, always waiting
What I’m Wearing* Vintage black blazer …seen here with long pink maxi skirt in March* Forever 21 sequined tunic …I wore this combo not even a month ago with jeans …it’s just too easy and lately my creativity is waning. I think I need to go shopping. Vintage shopping for sure!* Leyendecker nude ballet skirt …
Gift Idea: Blaue Blume Tea Set
…for anyone who collects teacups or novelty items or tablewares How fun would a tea party be if you served tea from this teapot to your guests in these adorable handmade teacups? Such a conversation piece! Or how about at a bridal shower or bachelorette party? The whole set is so cute I might only …
Guest Room & Home Library Inspiration
  The room we’ve dedicated as our “Guest Bedroom” also happens house our “library” and “DVD collection” and while it’s the second largest bedroom in the house, it often ends up being “the space where everything I have no other place for” ends up. It’s wallpapered in a red/coral/white sort of wavy stripes on two …
10 Ways to Wear J Brand Love Story Jeans
      {click each image for full outfit details post} If you’re a long-time reader, you might know that A. I love J Brand jeans and B. My style is more about being creative with what I have & finding countless ways to wear the same items and make them look new over & …
Gift Idea: Modern Personalized ABC Baby Blocks
how cute is the packaging? Delilah’s first birthday party is today and I’m bringing her these little personalized alphabet blocks which I hope she loves as much as I do …I know her mama will ;} Though I really wanted to buy one of everything in the Tiny Giraffe Shop on Etsy I chose only …
The Finger Ring by Bjules Haute
At $2400, the price is a bit steep for a Halloween costume, but wouldn’t this ring be just such a fantastic touch to a fabulous witch costume? I’ve never actually been a witch for Halloween but I so would if I had this ring. It’s one of those pieces I probably wouldn’t wear often but …
You got an energy burnin’ like I’ve never seen
What I’m Wearing* Iisli sweater dress from Gilt …last seen here with burgundy tights, oxfords & Burberry trench* Camel wrap flyaway cardigan …thrifted {new} ages ago …and actually a maternity brand* Leopard print footless tights I cannot remember where I bought these because it was so long ago and I think I’ve only worn them …
Gorgeous Wedding Gowns + Pretty Hair Inspiration
…love this 70’s glam inspired blouse top …so good …and look at this gorgeous hair like a fairytale * by Photographer Marina Danilova *originally found here
My Favorite Leopard Print Silk Dress Moonlighting as a Bed Jacket
{I am aware this photo looks strange …but the outfit still looks nice so I’m leaving it} What I’m Wearing* SEA NY silk leopard print dress unsnapped and worn as a long bed jacket …seen here as a dress in original form. I pretty much felt like I was wearing a cape all day and …
LeRoy loves apples …like loves them
This is an old photo of LeRoy a couple years ago in our condo …staring at a half eaten apple …it’s so close he can taste it. If LeRoy even smells an apple in my bag, he will sit and stare at it relentlessly until I remove the apple and show it to him …and …
DIY | Refashion a Jersey Skirt 5 Ways
begin with an unflattering skirt preferably in a jersey knit * I don’t doubt these skirts will come back in style, and while it does hit at the right point of my knee to flatter my leg, there’s too much going on around the waist, which is supposed to sit on the hips = unflattering. …
Monday Monday …so good to me
What I’m Wearing* Vintage ultra suede teal tent dress with pockets. Yes it has no shape. Yes it came with a matching belt. Yes I could have worn it with any belt. No I did not feel like being cinched all day long. Yes it resembles Mama Cass’ moo moo dress in the video {link …
Outdoor Halloween Decor : Spooky Cemetery
Mid-summer I sort of {temporarily} gave up my dream of having a beautiful front lawn when I realized that no matter how much I watered it, the little neighborhood birds were going to continue to meet there every morning and eat up all the grass seed until it was gone …which they did …month after …








