My hyacinths are blooming and smell so good. I’ve got lots of plants waking up, and I think even more will show signs of life this week. My rose bushes are out of control. I’ve never grown roses before so I’m not quite sure how to go about tackling them. They have some mighty thorns …
Same pinafore… I am really throwing it back with this one! The only time I wore this on the blog was here. It was something like my twelfth post ever! I didn’t even know how to link items then. I just posted the entire URL! It was September, and the weather was warm. I have …
Style Imitating Art… Welcome to Style Imitating Art which comes from Salazar, Shelbee, and me. You can think of this series as fashion meets art museum! SIA challenges people to find inspiration in different art works, create looks based upon that art work, and share them with the curator for that piece. I am this week’s curator …
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Nothing special… I had really high hopes for this look. I wore the cover up in this Ageless Style post featuring holiday looks. The Regency Cover Up in Rich Red is really luscious. Some people suggested wearing it as a dress, but it only has two buttons. If you look closely, however, the closing is …
I baked my first batch of Christmas cookies today…peanut butter blossoms. I’d counted the number of cookies and made sure I had that same number of chocolate kisses unwrapped. I like to have everything prepped when I cook and bake. Anyway, Nigel came into the kitchen, and I heard some scritchety scratch noise. I turned …
So, a weird thing happened on Monday which had me scrambling. Melynda of Scratch Made Food! & DIY Homemade Household emailed me to say my blog had been hacked. Sure enough, there was this weird post up. I contacted my hosting platform, but they couldn’t see anything. In fact, they could see that post, but …
Style Imitating Art… Welcome to Style Imitating Art which comes from Salazar, Shelbee, and me. You can think of this series as fashion meets art museum! SIA challenges people to find inspiration in different art works, create looks based upon that art work, and share them with the curator for that piece. Salazar is this week’s curator …
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If you’ve been around for a bit, you know I have a thing for accessories. I also have a thing for color. I can combine both of those things in the Kantha jewelry I buy from World Finds. I could link post after post after post so you could see what I’ve worn and how …
Style Imitating Art… Welcome to Style Imitating Art which comes from Salazar, Shelbee, and me. You can think of this series as fashion meets art museum! SIA challenges people to find inspiration in different art works, create looks based upon that art work, and share them with the curator for that piece. I am this week’s curator …
Let’s talk holidays… Yesterday was my birthday! It was a rather low key day, but we did go out for dinner and split a delicious piece of carrot cake. Who knew sugared carrot curls could be so delicious? It was also National Dessert Day which seems appropriate. I’m not at this point yet, but it …