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Couture for Thought
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Couture for Thought was a fashion blog initially started to showcase the chronicles and tribulations of a fashion student in Philadelphia. It has involved from that into a personal opinion on fashion in general from clothes to things as small, but important, as nail polish.
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Breakfast Casserole

Free times = more time for me to cook and experiment. Brinner (breakfast for dinner) has been a monthly tradition in this household for the past five years. Instead of doing the usual waffles/sausage...

11 may 12

Cajun Catfish

Last night I had a revelation that I need to start cooking more for health and for my own sanity. A few weeks ago I stumbled upon the already reowned Skinny Taste A slightly revised recipe from Skinn...

08 may 12

When Will They Be Mine?

Nearly a year after they initially set forth a craze for within me all things shiny and glittery, and they are still so far out of my desperate reach. Any color combination will do. I am not (that) p...

20 apr 12

Fish Tacos and Cherry Blossoms

I found these on my DSLR’s memory card as I was editing pictures I took today. These look a lot better, but for some reason this day… Cherry blossom trees in full bloom prefaced… &n...

19 apr 12

The Dilemmas of a Great Chicken Pot Pie

Chicken pot pie is my specialty, but it has been a weird road to deciding what will make or break it. I hashed out that all chicken pot pies need to have a cream base. In my first few trial runs, my ...

12 jan 12

Makeup Favorites of 2011

I did not start wearing makeup until I was a freshman in high school, and that wasn’t until a senior girl in marching band literally sat on me and put eyeliner on me. It was my first experience...

28 dec 11

Rainy Day with Hunter (and his boots)

So, I took my Christmas 55-200mm lens out in the rain today… I didn’t know that taking pictures of half-rotten berries would be so much fun.

27 dec 11

End of the Year Photo Dump (Version: Food)

First of all, Happy Holidays! It has been one whirlwind of a year for me. Between school, jobs, and multiple surprises, there has been a lot going on in my life that I have been able to document with...

26 dec 11

An Infamously Long Hair Care Blog.

Shirt: GAP // Lipstick: M.A.C.’s Girl About Town Guys.. I’m back! Are you excited? What is this nonsense doing on a fashion/personal style blog you ask? Because your outer image extends p...

24 aug 11

Baby Shower.

I had never been to a baby shower until this past weekend. The theme was PINK in lieu of the family member to be and Gerber Daisies were the flower of choice. The boyfriend’s sister is three we...

21 jun 11

First Summer Dinner.

It is Memorial Day weekend so here at the beach, and everywhere else in the United States, it is the official start of the summer season. Not only time for less layers, more figure hugging clothing, ...

29 may 11

Five Things of Appreciation.

This has been one of those weeks where you need to search hard around you to find something that can be a source of inspiration, or in this case my appreciation. I am starting to believe in appreciat...

25 may 11

The Past Three Days — Abridged.

Photography has always been something that I have toyed with on and off since I was seventeen years old. I didn’t have the funds or the means to take it to the extremes that some of the other p...

18 may 11

Become a Shoe-a-holic: Meet Jeffrey Campbell

I did not start out as much of a shoe lover. I bought shoes because of the need for them: functionality and practicalness. As I started blogging and started delving more and more into the bloggersphe...

13 may 11

The Met Gala – McQueen: Savage Beauty.

I have been heavily into the Met Gala for the past two or three years strictly for fashion purposes. What is full of more fantasy or intrigue for a fashion lover than watching people tackle a theme t...

05 may 11

Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts.

Philadelphia prides itself on being one of the top cities in the U.S. (and arugably the world) for their own local art on top of their impressive collection of international art. Take one trip down J...

01 may 11

End of April Photo Dump.

It is the end of April already! Can you believe it? It seems like I just started my quarter, and here I am a week away from being halfway through it. This year is going by too fast for my liking. I h...

29 apr 11

Body Type.

I have been going through a phase of trying to identify my body type. It is one of those essential things that you have to do in order to successfully tell yourself what your body can pull off and th...

28 apr 11

Mickey, Marvel, Muggles – Oh My!

It is safe to say that I am a child at heart. My favorite things consists of well done animated movies, Hello Kitty (We will not get started on my addiction), and theme parks. There are several diver...

08 apr 11

Nautical Stripes, Layers, and Orange: Spring Essentials

Yesterday was the day that I decided I was going to do a spring revamp on my wardrobe and make-up. A lot of the things I own in my closet are pieces that can easily be worn throughout the seasons so ...

05 apr 11

The Fashion of Cupcakes: Philly Cupcake

It is hard for most to think about how cupcakes have become a hot, fashionable commodity for bakeries around the globe. Once a nice sweet treat to pick up as you were browsing for other pastries and ...

14 mar 11

Turkey Meatballs (and Ziti).

I am as equally as passionate about cooking as I am about fashion so it is no surprise that the food that I make and encounter has made its way into what was once supposed to solely be a fashion blog...

03 mar 11

What March Means For Me.

Getting through the March issues of all of my subscriptions. Wearing my new favorite pair of heels. Still having the flowers my boyfriend sent me for Valentine’s Day. First outfit of March. Lin...

02 mar 11

Museum Moments.

Let me take a moment to be completely honest and say one thing: I was not interested in art until I moved to Philadelphia and began school. Unless you are an artist yourself or grew up in an environm...

12 feb 11

Sanity Among the Insane

Fashion school is not a joke. Do not let scripted documentaries or movies lead you to believe that the road to your fashion dream is anything but difficult and taxing. There are very few things that...

11 feb 11

One Year and a Winner

You have all been so patient with me awaiting the results of the drawing. It seems appropriate that I post the winner on the one year anniversary of my blog! There were three faithful readers/followe...

11 feb 11

1,000+

I made it one of my New Year Resolutions to wear lipstick every single day this year because I strongly believe every one can look a little bit better with a stronger lip. There was a time where the ...

07 jan 11

Mix Your Primaries.

Time is dwindling down until I am back in Philadelphia, holed up in my apartment with my two new roommates, and wishing that I was back in Delaware if only to go down to the Avenue and eat at one of ...

06 jan 11

Blast From the Past Inspiration: Kirsten Dunst with Miu Miu

This was a better way to introduce my overall of the site. I feel like everything will flow better now and looks more professional as far as aesthetics go. The first time I saw the ads with Kirsten D...

05 jan 11

Reed Krakoff: Handbag God?

I am proud to say that working for Coach is what started my snobbiness toward ill-crafted handbags. I worked for Coach Leatherware, in what I see, as the prime two years for handbag design and compan...

03 jan 11

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