Tag Archives: New York City
Reunited, And It Feels SO Good!
Item: Dress/Blouse/Tunic Color/Fabric: Cream/Nylon Designer: Free People Where Purchased: TJ Maxx Years Owned: 3 Oh, it’s nice to be home! I’ve missed Trixie, and this. I am tired, though. I am so looking forward to my fluffy, squishy, very un-European bed, so I’m afraid this first post back might be a little truncated. But, yes. …
Look Up: Read Subtitles!
Item: Blouse Color/Fabric: Black, white, sparkles/Silk Designer: Rebecca Taylor Where Purchased: Last Call Neiman Marcus Years Owned: 0.75 Hello from beautiful Barcelona! Currently, we are enjoying and absorbing this great city through the open window in our hotel room, listening while someone far below us practices her Spanish guitar. It’s our first night here, and …
Spontaneous Eruptions of Joy!
Item: Skirt Color/Fabric: Camel, cotton Designer: Gap Years Owned: 6 I was having a perfectly lovely day today. Finally, things are coming together, and it really feels real that I am leaving for Spain in five days. I’m not sure when it dawned on me. It was sort of simmering and building until I walked …
Hey, There, Mrs. Fancy-Pants!
Item: Jeans (First pair!) Color/Fabric: Indigo, polyester/spandex Designer: Kenneth Cole Where Purchased: A yard sale Years Owned: Interesting story… (see below) I want to begin by asking, How hot does Trixie look in this outfit? Large armholes and all. Work it, Trixie! Secondly, I would like to say that this is an exciting night, because …
Easy To Be Hard.
Item: Jacket Color/Fabric: Blue, denim Designer: Anne Taylor Loft Years Owned: 4 First you are going to notice that I have reused this lace cami. I hope it doesn’t throw off your opinions, as it seems to be universally loved. I tried this jacket on Trixie on its own, but it looked strange and a …
Neon Heart, Day-glow Eyes
Item: Camisole Color/Fabric: Copper and gold, Rayon/Nylon Designer: Express Years Owned: 8 In keeping with my Week of Endless Smiling, here is one cheerful little cami. This is a piece that vanished for at least a year or two, and I had convinced myself that I must have bagged it in an over-zealous closet purge, …
With My By Myself!
So I didn’t write yesterday. I’m trying not to feel bad about it or beat myself up or make excuses. It just didn’t happen. What did happen was that I locked myself out of my house during the first few hours of being husbandless for three weeks, and cried for nearly two entire hours. Thankfully, …
The First (Or Second Or Third) Time
Item: Sweater Color/Fabric: Beige, cashmere/cotton/suede Designer: Essendi Where Purchased: Next Boutique Years owned: 6 Tonight I am having trouble with the remembering. Usually it’s so easy, but this evening there is a struggle happening. Maybe it’s due to all of this mucus. It might be clogging up my brain. What I do know is that …
Regarding Angry Marionettes, Jared Leto, and Squirrels
Item: Camisole Color/Fabric: Purple, silk Designer: Express Years Owned: 4 Tonight I had a hard time. I could not decide what I wanted to write about. I had randomly selected a sweater, but I finding that I am not easily inspired by knits. So I sat in my closet and sifted through just about everything, …
Falling In Love With Blouses, Boutiques, and Rock Stars
Item: Blouse Color/Fabric: Pink, Silk, Rayon Designer: Marc Jacobs Where Purchased: Next Boutique Years Owned: 6ish This is my 17th post! I’m not sure why that number seems like a milestone, but it does. I’m very surprised and rather delighted that I am turning this into such an effortless habit. It’s becoming …
I Am What I Wore 