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Fashion RECON
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RECONnaissance. RECONsider. RECONstruct. Posting about shopping, fashion, outfits of the day, shoes, beauty and skincare. Life.
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In Memory of The Fashionable Miss Boo

Itsy Bitsy Boo was my dog for 8 years. She was the best dog I have ever owned. She accompanied me on many of my photo shoots. She suddenly died of congestive heart failure yesterday morning. I am tha...

25 apr 12

OOTD: Thrifted Dress in the Park

I purchased this dress while thrift shopping in Phoenix with my friend Sissie last year. I really like bright colors and the cut of this dress. We went to the park for a photoshoot and brought the do...

18 apr 12

Monday Mashup: RVA Fashion Week Kickoff

Yesterday began RVA Fashion Week. To start off the week, there was a fashion show at Short Pump Town Center mall which I attended with Lindsay (@LML8) who I first met while participating in Project S...

16 apr 12

OOTD: Black and Taupe Lamb

Lately I havent had much to say and thus Fashion RECON has been silent. My weekends have not been fashionable. Ive only taken a few pictures. I just havent been in the mood I guess. So I will inste...

26 mar 12

OOTD: Midday Scroll in Steve Madden Tights

I bought these tights last Fall in my local DSW and while I really like them Ive only wore them a few times last year. They are eye-catching and unusual. I finally broke them out again for the first...

09 mar 12

Shoesday: Casual Shoes for Men

Recently I was asked about casual shoes for men since I did a post for women last week. I felt obligated to head out to DSW again this weekend and photo shoe shop the current mens trends in casual sh...

06 mar 12

Monday Mashup: Pampering & Plant Progress

There was no gardening for me this weekend and here is why: My daughter has begun telling her friends that "Mom is building a pool" when asked about what is happening to the front beds. Wi...

06 mar 12

Brattlesnake: Sally Hansen Salon Effects Review

I have been wanting to try Sally Hansen Salon Effects ever since they came out and I have wanted a reptilian manicure since I saw the python manicure in Vogue magazine last spring. I have NOT wanted ...

01 mar 12

Shoesday: Adding Report Footwear to My Wardrobe

As mentioned in the Monday Mashup, I went out shopping for a new television and ended up with new shoes. I guess that is what happens when you send a fashion blogger out for electronics! So we ended ...

28 feb 12

Monday Mashup: VA Wine & Food Expo

No gardening for me this weekend! Chris and I had tickets to the VA Wine & Food Expo so that took up my Saturday. We had a really good time but we both agreed that there should have been more foo...

28 feb 12

Shoesday: Photo Shoe Shopping at DSW

Sunday, Fashion Sister Tiffany and I headed out to our local DSW to see what was in store for Spring Shoes. We are very pleasantly surprised with the selection we found. We were greeted by this brig...

28 feb 12

Gardening: Know What You Sow

This weekend I was finally able to get back into the garden, at least on Saturday. So I managed to get one day of digging done. To catch you up, here is where I left off on my project. The last cou...

20 feb 12

Shoesday: Goth Princess In an Aldo Sandal

Happy Valentines Day! I have to admit these photos were taken last spring when flowers were blooming and it was warm enough to bare ones toes. I thought I would share them with you now since I antici...

14 feb 12

Shoesday: Accessorizing Leopard Print

Have you ever been busted taking pictures of yourself? Todays shoe is a leopard print boot by Penny Loves Kenny and the story of getting busted while taking outfit photos. It was a beautiful spring...

07 feb 12

OOTD: Spies Like Us

Im working on a Public Relations thing at work and I was having a James Bond kind of day. Here is what I wore: I have owned this duster jacket for over 10 years and now I have no clue where I bought ...

03 feb 12

Gardening: When you cant move Heaven...

Move earth. Words once spoken cannot be retracted and time once passed cannot be relived. We may only control what we do with today. The weather was perfect this weekend for me to resume my gardenin...

30 jan 12

Monday Mashup: Dinner Circle Fashion

Friday night Stacy and Keith hosted the January edition of the Dinner Circle. When Stacy and I first mentioned the concept to our menfolk they didnt believe it would last. Yet here we are with our fo...

23 jan 12

OOTD: Two For Less Than Price of One

It was pretty cold here on Monday of this week. I believe it is safe to say it is the coldest day weve experienced since last winter. Remember those suede pants I showed you in Mondays mashup? They ...

19 jan 12

Shoesday: Future So Bright I Have to Buy Shoes!

While out shopping this weekend Tiffany and I werent in the mood for spring shoes just yet as it is only January and we are on the hunt to add to our winter shoes. I need a good brown pump and I am c...

17 jan 12

Monday Mashup: Shopping for Deals

The weather was too cold for anyone to convince me to work in the garden this weekend. If it is under 45F, I will not be digging in the dirt! Instead, Tiffany and I headed out to do some shopping. We...

16 jan 12

Giveaway: Jewelry by Lia Sophia

Finally, I am sponsoring a giveaway here on Fashion RECON. You dont have to be a follower to enter. You dont have to be in the United States. You will need to correctly answer some questions. I have...

13 jan 12

Shoesday: A New Series

While on a water break during my gardening this weekend, I decided it is time for a new series here on Fashion RECON. If youve been following me any length of time, you know I am shoe obsessed. So a ...

10 jan 12

I Need To Be A WEED

Saturday marked the end of Aarons visit home from college. He had been with us for a little over two weeks. It was great having him home for awhile, but classes will be back in session so he must ret...

09 jan 12

Home for the Holidays and Welcoming 2012

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02 jan 12

OOTD: Fancy Pants and Red Lipstick Tips

Today I am participating in the Statements in Fashion "Rockin the Colors of Christmas" link up. Collette is sponsoring this link up and I am so excited she invited me to be part of it. I c...

20 dec 11

Monday Mashup: Decorating, Drinks and Dinner Circle

Saturday night was our turn to host the Dinner Circle. I chose December as our month purposely because Christmas decorations already make the house festive. Table centerpieces are a pretty way to add...

19 dec 11

Cranberry Swirl Cheesecake Recipe

I made a Cranberry Swirl Cheesecake to bring to the Holiday Luncheon at work. I make this cheesecake every year for Christmas and usually for Thanksgiving too. This cheesecake is always well-receive...

14 dec 11

Monday Mashup: Its Christmastime In The City

Saturday night our family went downtown for dinner and to walk among the lights of Christmas. Of course this meant lots of photos. Read on for more photos, fashion and a restaurant review. (photo la...

14 dec 11

OOTD: Blue Flash and New Boots!

Yes, I have new boots! I mentioned several posts back that I wanted suede over the knee boots for Christmas. It turns out I didnt have to wait! These boots were on sale at Bakers for $60! They are ...

07 dec 11

Monday Mashup: Fashionable Frames and a Christmas Parade

Todays post will be my week in review. The Christmas season is such a busy time, I struggle to find time to post. Forgive me. This week my daughter got her first pair of glasses. She chose a frame b...

05 dec 11

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