as summer nears, i become more and more OCD about sunscreen, umbrellas and HATS! last summer i squashed my favorite wide-brimmed hat from urban outfitters [yes, i accidentally sat on it. lol] .....
normally im not a mid-drift baring kind of gal, but today called for a tie waist shirt. did any of you have those "midriff tie holders" [or whatever their official title is] back in the 80s/e...
friends! im baaaaack after a 10-day hiatus...yeesh. work has been a zoo. friends are getting married. my kid sister is graduating from college [congrats mikelle]... does anyone else experience t...
michigan never fails to disappoint when it comes to unpredictable weather. i swear this state is bipolar! [heh] but in all seriousness... yesterday was quite chilly, even though i was wearing my...
another week, another manicure. the secret to a fresh DIY manicure is the combination of the following ingredients:- glass of wine [if youre of age, of course]- indie music [try this playlist on...
just a quick nail-diddy from this week. i wasnt planning on the metallic running on the coral, but it ended up better than planned! i think my nail polishes have a mind of their own!!!colors: es...
the weekend is ending... nooooo! today was a full-blown lazy sunday. we napped, strolled around downtown grand rapids, went out for pizza, and did a whole lot of nothing! this sleeveless white b...
i snagged this neon panel top a couple weekends ago during a shopping excursion to chicago. ross + i ended up taking the train back to grand rapids -- i had forgotten how much i love train travel! i ...
in my heart ill be at coachella this weekend. if we didnt live clear across the country youd see me swaying in my boho frock with long hippie waves [sigh]. but theres always pitchfork &...
back in the nail art business!this chevron design is similar to my "reverse french manicure" from last fall... but with a twist. this time i "suspended" the chevron. i know, excitemen...
i caved. the mint craze has now infiltrated my wardrobe. i saw this mint sweater at zara and immediately fell in love. i mean, who wouldnt want a cozy pastel knit for spring? [especially with michiga...
my pinterest addiction = pins about hair. pastel hair, ombre color, braids, plaits, etc. you name it, i pin it. [see for yourself HERE]hence, i wanted to try something new [and slightly different fro...
its springtime lovelies! hopefully youre not blinded by my glowsticks pasty legs. heh. i brought them out of hibernation just for YOU! okay, so this weekend i met some adorable/hilario...
ahhh! totes forgot to let you guys know about the new article on chictopia! as you may [or may not] know, i periodically write for chictopias blog, "everybody is ugly". usually i steer toward...
this is how i spent my sunday afternoon. ... in the middle of nowhere, in michigan, on a property thats been owned by the same family for over 100 years! it felt like walking back in time seeing...
happy 100th post birthday to "love, blair"!!!!gosh, thanks for journeying with me on my fashion blogging escapades! its funny how everything has unexpectedly come full-circle. on tuesday...
hello loves! sorry for the absence of outfit posts as of late. i promise theres a good reason!so ill let you in on a secret (well, not that big of a secret) -- ive actually been on a mad job hun...
im in a shout-out kind of mood today. sigh. i just feel like spreading the love! last saturday my agency (the matthew agency) here in grand rapids shot some sweeeet new photos for our online ad ...
sooo... i forgot to mention that ive begun writing for TheModeLife! TML is a womens lifestyle site, founded in my hometown [grand rapids, michigan], but features writers from all over the c...
friends! thank you a million times over for your lovely comments on my "confessions" post. you guys are too sweet and i truly cherish your support! :)so there was A LOT of chatter about ...
appropriately named "confessions" considering the setting and the list of transgressions im about to divulge...#1. its 32 degrees out, but im pretending like its 50#2. i havent washed my hair...
i should actually name this "the slippery slope" manicure, but alas i chose the shorter [and less interesting] "decline mani" title to save on space. for you obsessive pinterest ...
i looooooove my american apparel "amish skirt" to the max. heh. its a maxi skirt in full glory, complete with pleats, and even glimmers in the sun! what more could a girl want?! but in a...
does anyone else remember rainbow brite from the 80s? [click here for a trip down memory lane] magical, i know. but all i can think about when i look at this sweater is rainbow brite. I LOVE IT...
had a hot date with my essie polishes again. meow! this nail art diddy has been dubbed "metallic french". honestly, this french manicure was a pain in my ____! [bottom, that is] // its a...
<sometimes its just a menswear day. i dig androgyny. i mean, let me re-phrase that. i dig androgyny as it pertains to tuxedo tops, drop crotch pants, blazers, and the like. probably definitely not...
[this is my "whoaaaa fa-fa-fa-freeeezing!" face]totally listening to whitney houstons "i wanna dance with somebody" while typing this. the epitome of adorable in that music video. for...
sooooo apparently CNN is now covering the nail art craze thats been sweeping the nation. this is news in the making, one coat of polish at a time [lol]. youll never catch me with talons, gems, or rhi...
[yesterday] this was my attire for a "birth-month" coffee date w/my dear friend bretton. then ross treated me to dinner/vino at a local wine bar, along with sweet treats and a movie! i l...
yeesh! sorry loves about my lack of posts. last week i had the choice between sleep and blogging. obviously i chose sleep. hehe. plus, yesterday was my 26th birthday (woot woot) so this week has been...
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