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Bon Chic Bon Gastronomique
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Bon Chic Bon Genre: Good Style, Good Attitude; Bon Chic Bon Gastronomique: Good Style, Good Appetite A fashion and food diary
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Summer Begins with Memorial Day

My summer has officially begun! I always have some sort of part-time job during the summer, but this summer I decided not to work. This will probably be my last summer “off” so I might as well enjoy ...

4 days ago

A Shopping Meetup at Madewell

Last Thursday I met up with a few other bloggers (Sandy a la Mode, Pretty, Polished, Perfect, Peridot Skys, and A Dash of Details) to attend a nationwide Style Session event at Madewell. Along with h...

6 days ago

Bitter and Sweet

This is my last week of school, I can’t believe it! While I’m very happy with the decision I made, I know that this week will be very bittersweet. I’m not ready to say goodbye to some of the wonderfu...

21 may 12

Cant Live Without It

Before the school year started, I searched up and down for the perfect classic, long-sleeved white button down shirt. In my mind, it was a work wardrobe essential, and something I would wear all the ...

18 may 12

Neons, Now

I was on the fence about neons when they first started popping up. It can be difficult to wear a trend when I already wore it the first time it came around. (I have vivid memories of a neon pink t-sh...

17 may 12

Dinner Tonight: Sour Cream Cheesy Noodle Bake

Sometimes, you have lots of time on your hands, and you can come up with a creative, delicious, beautiful meal.Sometimes, you let the Pioneer Woman do the work. Can you tell which “you” I’ve been lat...

15 may 12

Monday vs Bright Colors

I can’t wait for a Monday when I have more to talk about than how exhausted I am. It will happen, I promise. Just not today. This was another weekend I’ll file under “too short”.Cardigan: Merona, Tar...

14 may 12

Watermelon Crawl

Wearing this outfit inspired a craving for watermelon, which made me even more ready for summer. I wasn’t sure about this bold color combination, but between Wednesday’s Style Me May prompt ("use...

11 may 12

Blinders Needed

I did a little shopping recently. I’ve been so busy that I haven’t been able to devote much time to this beloved hobby, but I’ve been squeezing in a few trips here and there. One was to Loft where I ...

09 may 12

I Want a Mr. Beaumont!

Today is nautical day at Everybody Everywear. When I was thinking about what to wear, I couldn’t get the Friends episode where Joey buys the boat (the Mr. Beaumont of my title) out of my mind. So thi...

08 may 12

Showered with Dots

What a whirlwind of a weekend. I think I need one more day to recover! I hosted my best friend Abby’s baby shower on Saturday, and it went really well. I think everyone had a good time, and I loved t...

07 may 12

Not a Dark Horse

For a short week, this one has been really long; I’ve been on the go nonstop since I got back from my trip. At school, I’ve been playing catch up and trying to get students (and myself) ready for fin...

04 may 12

Good Reads: Cost by Roxana Robinson

My Vegas vacation gave me something that I’ve desperately needed. No, it’s not a tan. (I did sit next to the pool… in the shade.) Instead, I finally got some quality reading time. I bet not everyone ...

03 may 12

Back from Vegas

Remember how I mentioned an upcoming Vegas vacation earlier this month? Well, over the weekend that vacation finally came. Aaron and I spent the weekend visiting my mom and her man in their new house...

01 may 12

Its a Date

Thank you all for the birthday wishes! School was a little stressful, but other than that I had a great day. One of my wishes even came true: I got a Nook Tablet from Aaron! I love it so far, and I’m...

27 apr 12

Birthday Wishlist Wednesday

Today is my birthday! This year will be the very last of my twenties, and hopefully that decade will go out with a bang. Cardigan: Gap Outlet; blouse: Liberty of London for Target; skirt: The Li...

25 apr 12

Dinner Tonight: Pretzel Coated Chicken Piccata

I’ve been on quite a chicken-cooking marathon lately. I promise it’s not the only thing we eat at my house, but it does tend to photograph better than a hamburger, which is what we eat just as often....

24 apr 12

A Great Start

Well I thought for sure I’d retired my boots for the season, but the chilly weather yesterday forced me to wear them, or freeze. It’s just as well; I don’t want to be responsible for blinding the con...

23 apr 12

Picnic Ready

Do Fridays make anyone else want to do a little dance of joy? Good, I’m glad it’s not just me. This Friday, I’m joining up with Long Distance Loving for her Friday’s Fancieslink up. The theme of the ...

20 apr 12

Wishlist Wednesday: Red Shorts Switch Up

Spring and fall are my favorite seasons, sartorially speaking, because I love all the style possibilities the weather allows. It’s cool enough for layers, yet not so cold that all anyone ever sees is...

18 apr 12

Dinner Tonight: Chicken Breast with Lemon and Thyme

I know I recently raved about the deliciousness of a bone-in chicken breast, but the dinner I made last week served as a reminder not to ignore its boneless skinless counterpart. This Lemon Thyme Chi...

17 apr 12

Destination Procrastination

I don’t know about you, but I always save (okay, procrastinate) the least desirable things on my weekend to-do list for Sunday. Yet this weekend, I topped myself. Sunday is over, but I’m stillprocras...

16 apr 12

D-I-Try

Today is Friday the 13th! If that doesn’t bring out the crazy in junior high kids, I don’t know what will. Good thing Fridays usually go by pretty fast. This has been a short week for me anyway; Wedn...

13 apr 12

Ablaze

After a few weeks of summer-like temperatures, it’s starting to feel more like spring. I’m happy with the change; I love spring weather, but sometimes it’s tricky to get dressed for the fluctuating t...

11 apr 12

Butt-Kicking Peep

Today I’m challenging my creature-of-habit self and breaking my “Dinner Tonight Tuesday” routine for the sake of Everybody, Everywear. (Or it could be due to the fact that I haven’t done a lot of coo...

10 apr 12

April, 1 Shea, 0

April, althoughyou’ve got spring and my birthday going for you, I have to say that so far you’rekicking my butt. I feel like I’ve been on the go since the month started. It’sa good thing I have a lit...

06 apr 12

Wishlist Wednesday: Pining for Pastels

Lately I’vebeen seeing shades of pastel everywhere I look. You know that I love my brightcolors, but the pastel bug is starting to bite. I can’t help it;these shades of mint, pale pink, and lavender ...

04 apr 12

Dinner Tonight: Buttermilk Roast Chicken

We eat a lotof chicken around here: grilled chicken, slow-cooked chicken, chicken wings,chicken stir-fry. I love them all, but I think my favorite variety is roastedbone-in chicken breast. It’s easy ...

03 apr 12

Made For Each Other

Thank you allfor your kind, supportive comments on Friday’s post. It’s nice to hear that I’mnot the only one who’s taking a while to figure out what to do with my life.T-shirt: JCPenney; skirt: Meron...

02 apr 12

Decisions, Decisions

I usuallykeep it pretty lighthearted around here, but I just made a big decision and Ican’t help but share. After a year at my current teaching job, I’ve decided to leave. This may seem like a hasty ...

30 mar 12

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