.photo cred mostly here The work of over-worrying and what to do about it This refreshing mix by Curtis Vodka is a must. He describes it’s vibe as “Summer Twilight in Outer Space” Fantastic podcast by Arman Demille about weather and mood Vintage Halloween Pin-Ups Women do it too, all about jilling off Can I [...]
I’m not quite sure what’s up with this outfit either…but this sparkly number is what I wore recently to a Birthday Party. I went to the party early in the night and it was a pretty small and personal affair. As more guests arrived, I looked up to see some old friends, including someone who [...]
retouched photo thanks to the talented Oliver Thomas of Scene-There I wore this princess flowy gown recently for mine and Ned’s 6 month wedding anniversary/2 year dating anniversary. Since the 6 month/2 year anniversary collision only happens once, I was bent on celebrating big. I was quick to come up with ideas: we could make [...]
All Images Except Top R by Nick Knight, Top Right is by Coco Pit, thanks to Leigh for that find The Winner of the Fall Fashion contest is Sun Chicka who is dreaming of Fall wool coats and houndstooth prints- Of the 9 eligible entry comments, I randomly choose one with help from random.org. That [...]
So, the lazy warm weather has begun to slip away beneath our toes. September is here, the month of zip-up sweatshirts and fresh school supplies. Living in a city like Chicago, winter feels like forever, winter is always the last one to leave at the party, the house-guest that always overstays their visit. There is [...]
I admit it, I tend to over-dress for everything. I’ve been told in jobs that I need to dress more casual. I’ve been to countless parties and get-togethers where the host has a moment of anxiety when I arrive, exclaiming that they should’ve specified casual and relaxed. This can be a bit mortifying…I think it [...]
Entire Left Side: Ye Rin Mok thanks to this blog Left Side 1. danielle buetti 2. Catherine Servel 3. Unknown Scientists propose we are all psychic? Studies show we control who we will get along with: “‘acceptance prophecy‘ is simply this: when we think other people are going to like us, we behave more warmly [...]
I wore this very 1993 outfit the other weekend on a rare hungover morning out to brunch. The phenomenon many refer to as “hungover humor” was operating on high. For those who aren’t familiar, hangover humor is like semi-still-drunk nonsensical, witty silliness. After a night out, I can never tell if it’s the post-drinking icky-ness [...]
When you are part of a couple, there is one inevitable question that is going to arise: How did you two meet? Why is this such a popular inquiry? It is as if the right answer holds the secret to pure love and a happy life. I think that this question actually does hold some [...]
I read yesterday that Amy Winehouse is giving herself and her home a creamy smooth make-over. She’s obsessed by soft peachy pinks and golds and is especially partial to floral prints. This aesthetic will apparently become her new trademark. If this bit of gossip is true it would seem that Amy and I have more [...]
