Funny that when I typed in "Fashion Week" for the title, Blogger auto-filled in "daydream" because my last post on Broke in the City about Fashion Week was entitled "Fashion Week ...
"A month of Sundays" - idiom- Often used in the American South to convey a long period of time.Wide Leg Pants & Belt: Forever21 (here)Sheer Polka Dot Shell: Monteau, Los Angeles So... I h...
がんばって(ganbatte)- Japanese word meaning something similar to "fight!" or "do your best!" and sometimes "good luck!" Those who have worked for any time in Japan often refe...
Five things Ive been loving recently:Th Friday Five by widelyflung featuring vintage cuff braceletsForever21 vintage cuff bracelet$5.80 - fore ver21.comChain jewelry$88 - kylerde si...
Confession: I just put this on.The majority of my day was spent in a business suit downtown and that just didnt seem fun to blog about. I dont know what it is about donning pearls, black pumps,...
Jacket: Forever21Sweater: MNG by MangoJeans: Hudson by Georgia May Jagger, Ayesha (won in this Polyvore contest!)Heels: Steve Madden Ultra Pump in turquoise suedeBag: Urban Outfitters, Deux Lux Basic...
A lover of all things thrifty and second hand, my interest was piqued the second I heard about the Swap Lulus event this past Thursday. I packed up all the bright sundresses I used to wear to t...
Top: Dress by 3 + 1 Audrey worn here (as a dress).Pants: FossilSandals: Forever21Clutch: Urban Expressions, "Kate"Bracelets: Vintage from my Great Aunt Josephine and freshwater pearls th...
Jacket: Forever21, Love21 collectionTop: Pins and Needles for Urban OutfittersBralette: L.E.I. (Pretty sure I got it at Wal-Mart circa 10th grade...)Pants: AnthropologieFlats: Forever21Ring: Still ha...
That last thermal shot is to prove to you that it is actually hot in San Francisco. This is potentially the first time I have used the words hot and San Francisco in the same sentence. C...
Its been a long time since I revived this feature. Heck, its been a long time since I updated this thing.However, since Ive been nursing a certain friends bike wreck injuries all week (th...
Oh dont mind me... just pretending to have an actual camera. Booties: Banana RepublicPants: Forever21Top: Forever21Scarf: Hand Knitted (big thanks to my students who taught me!)Bag: Urban Outfi...
The Friday Five strikes again!The Friday 5 by widelyflung on Polyvore.comFive things I loved wearing this week through the eyes of my blackberry:1. Leopard print flats from Forever 21. Similar ...
Is the phrase "ugly as sin" a Southern thing? If so, Im sure you still get the idea. Im also sure you feel the same way about workout gear. I feel like Ive been looking for ...
If you have no idea what the title of this post is referring to check out this song (my boyfriend likes to blast in the kitchen as I cook the following recipe):Kale deserves a spot in every kitchen, ...
Its Monday... and its raining. I was feeling simple and metallic this morning:So, I slipped on my metallic tweed flats (found at Zara last Summer).Add some Forever21 dark denim skinnies and a LandsEn...
On a Saturday. I could blame the lack of posting on the shenagins of blogger but the truth is that last week swallowed me whole. Somewhere between two flat bike tires, a job interview, and gett...
When youre watching your Benjamins (or Washingtons as may be the case) shelling out cash for a manicure starts to look a little silly. For me, the choice usually comes down to microbrews (my da...
"You dont need to take my word that fashion- so often maligned in females as proof of our shallowness, our vanity, our childish simplemindedness- is a key that opens issues of class, saftey, oppo...
First, thanks so much for all of your fantastic support yesterday. I had hoped you all would be understanding, but the level of support- was... well, it made my heart smile! Thats possibl...
I was going to post about the Kentucky Derby (and that will come later, no worries) however, Im in the mood to get real on here. I love the fashion blogging community, I really do. I love...
Today Im introducing a new feature in response to requests for more outfit posts (I admit, those are what Im most interested in reading on other blogs as well!). However, since Im several paych...
Happy belated Easter and a very happy beginning of white wearing season. As a tot, every Easter an anonomyous bunny would bring me a brand spanking new pair of white kicks. If youre also ...
One of my favorite celebrities is Alexis Bledel. She may not be a style icon but I still enjoy catching glimpses of what shes rocking down the red carpet or streets of L.A. Back when Gilmore Gi...
I know this particular blog feature is done to death in the blogosphere, but some days youre just in need of a quick bit of eye candy. With April 20th being the anniversary of Columbine, the 1 ...
Being broke and borrowing are two concepts that go hand in hand like peanut butter and jelly or doing your taxes and wine. I think I speak for many when I say this lesson is most often learned ...
Do you remember being 13, laying on your bedroom floor, cutting up magazines, listening to whoever was cool, burning insense, and making collages with your b.f.f.s? I do. That was my idea...
Nothing quite compares to the first day of sunlight on your toes. Ever since those first rays of sunshine hit, Ive been dreaming and scheming about my Summer sandal purchases. While browi...
Never having been to a fashion show, I jumped at the chance to go to Charity Fashion Show in San Francisco (thank you Polyvore!). The huge show featured 28 designers and benefited the Princess ...
I took a week off of the internet (and from teaching) to road trip down Highway 1, drink some wine, and gaze at some waves. I thought Id get back into the swing of things with some pics from the trip...
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