Well now, October is going just as quickly as that little wheel in my electric meter on a hot summer day! We haven’t had the air conditioning on for several days though. In fact, it snowed here on Monday night…granted, it was only a dusting…snow nonetheless! Today is the third Thursday of October…le sigh! That …
About Style Imitating Art… Style Imitating Art is a group collaboration between Salazar, Terri, and Shelbee. Please make sure you visit each blog to see their SIA looks. Style Imitating Art challenges people to find inspiration in different art works and create outfits based upon that art work. Every other Monday one of the three selects an inspiration …
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I feel like my world has shrunk drastically in the last few weeks. It seems to consist of a garage and a house with occasional trips outside to take care of Jack’s toilet needs! So, when I received a phone call from Suzie at J Jill inviting me to the launch of their new Pure …
About Style Imitating Art… Style Imitating Art is a group collaboration between Salazar, Terri, and Shelbee. Please make sure you visit each blog to see their SIA looks. Style Imitating Art challenges people to find inspiration in different art works and create outfits based upon that art work. Every other Monday one of the three selects an inspiration …
I wasn’t sure what to call this particular version of print mixing. I’m amazed at how well these two prints went together so I decided upon same color palette! The dress is several years old and from J Jill. The kimono/top is from Johnny Was and is also several years old. If you look closely …
How about some history? One of my favorite tv shows when I was a kid was “The Monkees”. Did you have a favorite Monkee? I have always been the rebel…I liked Peter the best. I’m sure you know (if you’re of an age close to mine) the Monkees were like a spinoff of the Beatles. …
This is the fourth edition of Final Fridays: Print Mixing! It is also the first time I will be hosting by myself. Michelle is backing away from link parties for a bit. Final Fridays is all about print mixing. There is a link party, too! Make sure you link up your favorite posts, visit a …
That secret group… Many years ago, I was discussing a dress I had with my friends in a secret group I’m in on Facebook (read more here). Made from a gorgeous shade of lavender with a gold pattern, this dress featured a V neck, long loose sleeves, and was extremely loose and flowing. One of …
Seriously…how did that happen? Recently, Nigel and I celebrated our wedding anniversary! We were just babies when we got married and thought the world was our oyster! In reality, I think we probably just played house for the first few years. After a couple of years, Nigel was working second shift (which is from about …
Why now? One of the items I added to my bulging closets this year was a white denim jacket. I’ve had them before and always seemed to never wear them. I think I may have given one to my daughter. Earlier this year, I noticed I didn’t have one. Since I’ve been blogging and reading …