Why Yes I would love a new pair of skates! found here via cool hunter June 1st 2006 // My 80s Themed Roller Skating Disco Party
The Best of Thrift Shopping
(this is not officially what I thrifted… all original photos have disappeared) Shopping at Goodwill {and the like} is not for the weak stomached. It’s smelly. It’s dirty. It’s gross. If you’ve been to one, you already know all this. However, if you’re on a mission to find great vintage and/or thrift pieces, it’s a …
Completely Gratuitous Outfit / Basic Modern Retro Western
{@ work w/the iMac/photo booth cam} What I’m Wearing 70’s Cotton dress: Vintage {got it last weekend at Goodwill} Denim jacket: DKNY {which had about 30 80’s band buttons on it until this morning when I frantically rushed to unpin them all …I haven’t worn this since my 30th 80’s b-day roller skating party …when …
My Grandpa, Dick Shanahan, on the Drums
It is strangely hot for January right now in LA. Is it hotter where you all live too? My guess is yes, but I’m not willing to do the research and would rather just get answers from you 🙂 This random photos is from January 2007 at a little bar in the Valley called Charlie …
balloons BALLOONS …everywhere balloons
{via: tatielle.com} I just found this draft of a post I created from 12/5/2008 and I’m not quite sure why I never hit “publish” . . .but what I thought then, I think is even more apparent now which is …the world is fascinated with balloons right now …and not only balloons, pastel or faded …
Completely Gratuitous Outfit / The Burberry Trench Coat
{@ work with the iMac photobooth cam} I am a lucky lucky girl. I know this because last Christmas my father in law gave me this Burberry trench …well, he actually gave me a black one in a size 4 but it was too small. So I exchanged it for this classic camel version in …
Silver Sequin Bow Belt
Just a little bit in love with my new Iisli sweater dress and Felix Rey sequin bow belt that I received last night from Gilt.com. Unfortunately you can’t really see how amazing this little dress is in the photos. It’s so much cuter in person and looks great without the belt as well.
Completely Gratuitous Outfit / Jeans and a Blazer 2008 style
{@ work on the iMac w/ iphoto/booth} * What I’m wearing * Jeans: Calvin Klein {ancient} Blouse: Forever 21 Black Turtleneck: Nordstrom Grey Wool Blazer: Vintage Blue Sequin Pin: Urban Outfitters {ancient} Boots: Steve Madden {would have preferred flat boots with this but still am on the hunt for the perfect flat black boot} Sunglasses: …
Completely Gratuitous Outfit / Sweater Dressing
{on the iMac @ work with ibooth camera} Well, it’s my first day back to work after a long and relaxing 10 day vacation and so far, it’s good to be back. There’s safety in knowing exactly what you have to do and where you have to go. And there’s something about a vacation at …
Favorite Movies // How To Steal A Million ~ Audrey Hepburn 1966
Audrey Hepburn has been in many many brilliant movies. There is no question that she is fabulous and generations of girls and women long to have her grace, beauty, style, and wit. But the best Audrey Hepburn movie BY FAR is How to Steal a Million. You may THINK it’s Breakfast at Tiffany’s . . …
Hello 2009!
Happy New Year! Wishing you all a healthy, happy, and prosperous 2009! It was wonderful getting to know all of you over this last year and I hope we can continue to grow our community with open arms. How fun it is to be a part of such a creative and talented group of women …
Carla Loves Photography
I just happened to win these fabulous coffee table books of wonderfully amazing photographs by Carla Coulson. Check out her blog Carla Loves Photographhy . . . and her incredible books are available @ amazon.com See all Carla Coulson Books Thank you Carla …your work is phenomenal!!! I love the books so much!
* Vintage Christmas Whim ~ Afro Curls *
vintage nude slips …diy flower …vintage spoon bracelet from Alison …vintage pearl choker {in some} …Fench Bulldog {who wanted to be in every photo} CLICK HERE for an afro curls tutorial Tweet
My Accessories
At the beginning of each week this dresser is completely bare. By Friday it looks like this . . . every week. Is it the first day of winter today?
Hair To / Low Messy Side Bun
I filmed this last night before getting in the tub for my relaxing bath. What I forgot to do was turn off the fan …my apologies for the hummmmm. Also, I’m fairly tired by this point and my words may be a bit um, mumbled …again, my apologies. If it’s not working for you, I’ll …