Follow me on Instagram to see these in real time. Also, if you see any you like, they may be for sale at Instacanv.as. You can email me if you don’t see one that you like and I’ll make it available. * * *We’re having a nice and relaxing weekend and though I have work …
New Acquisitions | B-day Gifts & Summer Goodies
My birthday came and went this year without much fuss, which is mostly how I like it. I’m 37, there’s no need for fanfare. Though I do suspect in a few years time, a combined 40th bash will be necessary since the husband and I are the same age. But until then and probably after, …
Lake House | Home Office "Before" Photos…
I shot a few photos the other day of my office decor progress and was editing them to share with you when I realized I never posted any “before” shots. So I went through my archives and found a few photos I took before we moved in, some while we were on a quick overnight …
Matchy Matchy Brights | For Days & for Nights
What I’m Wearing… * Hot pink shift dress by Tibi … Remember the black and ivory striped one? * Old white J Crew sweater {see it on here in 2010}* Marc Jacobs floral pouch gifted from the Resort 2013 collection* Jami Rodriguez necklace from a few years ago and assorted gold bangles & hoop earrings* …
All Ends with Beginnings…
What I’m Wearing… * Navy/white striped tank I think I picked up at Costco randomly a few years ago… see it also here in a somewhat more stylish outfit? I can’t really tell. * Olive green/army drab loose cardigan from Victoria’s Secret from a few years ago too… remember when I bought it in every …
The Enchanted Cottage…
The husband and I have upped our weekly walks and hikes to almost daily now and if you follow me on Instagram, Facebook, or read my weekly Instagram updates, you’ll see I’ve started a new series/feature called “Houses in the Woods”, wherein I post photos of houses in our new woodsy location, Lake Arrowhead. Since …
My InstaLife Recap : Week 2/25-3/3 in Photos
Find me on Instagram to see these in real time. 1. Just okay waves…2. I tried these large spongy, bendy, sticks in my damp, un-brushed hair, to see if I could get messy beach waves without heat. It didn’t really give me the results I wanted, but I used only 4 curlers. I’ll give it …
I’ve Been Kissed by a Rose on the Gray
What I’m Wearing… * Gray oversized/boxy sweater by Madewell… also seen here * Vintage pink blouse worn under… seen here * DIY Kiss Printed Pants inspired by Erin Fetherston’s Spring collection * Vintage pink velvet purse/clutch * Giuliana Rancic for LOFT Statement necklace … buy it here * Alice + Olivia ~ black and white …
Secret Agent
What I’m Wearing… * Vintage coat I found at the Melrose Flea Market over ten years ago… one of my favorites* Vintage leather belt with a gold clasp… similar here though smaller. And this one is amazing.* Vintage sunglasses* Brahmin Vivian dome bag* Longer/hammered gold choker collar necklace is vintage worn with “Olivia” gold choker …
The Boys Club… A Lost Outfit from Jan 2011
What I “was” Wearing… * Striped long sleeve T by izod* Victoria’s Secret slouchy open cardigan* J Brand ~Duarte lace up black “Suffragette” jeans {also seen here}* Husband’s black on black Raiders hat* Kenneth Cole watch* Leather fold-over pouch/clutch… a DIY from Andrea* Topshop oxford lace-ups {similar here… these blue suede lace ups are ADORABLE} …
Help Me Choose A Mirror for My Vanity…
* My UNFINISHED vanity area above * As unfortunate as it is that I can’t have my double lamps on my console table behind my sofa in my living room, I’m making up for it in my new home office. Using the same Ikea 3-drawer dressers that my husband and I bought for our first …
My InstaLife : Week 12/10-15
Wow. We have been in our new house for just over a week and it already feels like a month has passed! Our original moving date was mid-month but due to snowy conditions, we pushed it up to the 5th and I’m so happy we did. We are new to all this snow stuff, so …
My InstaLife : Week 11/4-11/10
I was really looking forward to last week. Firstly because it offered some R&R from the week prior, which had me buzzing around like a chicken with its head cut off {and may or may not have ended in a mini break-down}. Secondly, it was voting week! Not only did we as Americans get to …
Behind the Scenes Film Shoot w/ Art.com… & what I wore
What I’m Wearing… * Thrifted light blue blazer {a favorite!!}* Navy blouse by Jigsaw London {see it again with the blazer here}* Vintage Reserve Skinny Jeans by Joe’s Jeans c/o Shopbop… see my other pair here.* Tiffany T pendant necklace, hoop earrings, branch bracelets & bangles, Joseph Mimi rings.* Favorite blue satin Ferragamo heels. Last …
Completely Gratuitous JEWELRY Post…
If you’re a long-time reader of my blog, this post title may sound a little familiar to you… for those of you in the dark, back in the beginning, when I first began posting my outfits here {in late 2008}, I was a little embarrassed about the narcissistic nature of the whole thing. So to …