I Am What I Wore

One girl's quest to streamline and catalog her nostalgia-laden wardrobe.

Tag Archives: Angst

Lessons I Have Learned: Part One- The Bridge

Why, hello there! I know. It’s been a long time. Again. But why, you ask? All I can tell you is that I have been struggling with some extreme, extra-hurty growing pains. And that I miss this and I need this, and that I’m not the same person when my fingers only touch a keyboard …

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Now Or Never!

Item: Blouse Color/Fabric: Mossy/Paisley, Acrylic/Wool Designer: Lux Where Purchased: Urban Outfitters Years Owned: 10+ So lately, I haven’t been able to stop thinking about this phrase. In the past, I’ve always thought of it as an ultimatum type word. You know. “Put a ring on my finger now, or you’ll never see me again.” Or …

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Bring Out Your Dead!

Item: Blouse Color/Fabric: Cream/silver, silk/metal Designer: Hannah Jo Where Purchased: Next Boutique Years Owned: Less Than One Why, hello there! Yes, I know it’s been far too long. No, I do not want to talk about it. Tonight. I will tell you that I started out this evening intending to publish a poll, asking if …

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A Story Worth Sticking To.

This isn’t exactly a come back. It’s sort of… oh, I don’t know. An affirmation? A confession? Sob-fest? I guess I don’t know what to call it. I’ve never had a big opinion of public complaining. So I will try to keep this short. But probably not sweet. I’m not sure why I haven’t been …

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Onward and Upward!

Item: Blouse Color/Fabric: Butter, cotton Designer: Free People Where Purchased: TJ Maxx Years Owned: 4 Oh, I hate so much that I’ve been away! But I am so glad to be back. My little hiatus was born of a combination of laziness, self-pity, time thievery, and a disorganized closet. I haven’t wanted to go into …

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What’s So Amazing About Really Deep Thoughts?

Item: Blouse Color/Fabric: Mist, cotton and a smattering of sprinkles Designer: Free People Where Purchased: TJ Maxx Years Owned: 2 Last week was some week. I have not struggled so much to write since I started doing this. Every day, it just was harder and harder, and I was starting to feel a little suffocated. …

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Melancholy and the Little Luxe Jacket

Item :  Jacket   Color:  Leopard (Is that a color?)  Designer:  Rebecca Taylor    Where Purchased:  Neiman Marcus    Years Owned:  3    Condition:  Perfect Tonight I am feeling a little melancholy.  I entirely hoped that once I began this product, memories would just come pouring out of me, unhindered, tumultuous, and prolific.  It hasn’t worked …

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