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Pretty, Polished, Perfect.
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Join me as I fight the urge to lounge in sweatpants, run errands in yoga pants, and buy everything in polyester. Please note: I use large amounts of humor and am prone to laugh at myself. Feel free to laugh with me....
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InstaLife + Giveaway Winner

Life as I know it: We waited all winter for Pool Season, and Kansas gives us a cold front with temperatures in the 60s.  Thanks Kansas.  I mean that from the bottom of my heart....eye roll....

5 h ago

Triple P Giveaway: Custom Stickers

I know, custom stickers right?  Stop for a second and think about stickers.  When I first received the email from PrintRunner (an online printing company, obvs.), my immediate response was ...

2 days ago

Kansas City Social: Marathon-ish Edition!

Holidays, sales, warm weather?  Yes, please (and its about time!) The Legends Outlets Kansas City is my first stop.  It might also be my last.  I made up a list of the stores I absolut...

4 days ago

On Saturdays I Shop

Online.  To avoid the crowds (especially at stores like Forever21....those fitting room lines make me seriously contemplate trying on clothes right where I stand.  Really, Ive got nothing g...

6 days ago

Did I Judge Your Walk?

Why, yes.  I might have.  There is a part of me that wants to apologize because it felt so.....mean.  The other part of me rationalizes this "mean girl" behavior as, well,...

22 may 12

Nordstrom Rack: Orchard Corners

Pleas note: this is not a sponsored post.  I just really, really wanted to share this with you. I stopped by Nordstrom Rack this morning, looking for a pair of boys tennis shoes*, and could...

21 may 12

Triple P Giveaway: Dress from eShakti.com

eShakti is giving their website a Spring/Summer makeover and would like to offer you a chance to win one free item (including customization of dresses and skirts!) I wore a custom-made dress from eSh...

21 may 12

The 5 Foot Beach, revisited.

Its the return of the 5 foot beach.  Top: Old Navy (similar here) Necklace: H&M (similar here and here) Pin: gift from Aunt Winnie Bracelets: Target (similar here, here and here) S...

14 may 12

Nothing Like Nautical

This months EBEW theme is Nautical.  The rebel in me had to stand out, so in lieu of all the stripes, red, whites, blues and otherwise-over-the-top-preppy clothing in my closet, I chose this: Ea...

08 may 12

Its Friday, Im In Love.

Its Friday and Ive got a few things on my mind: 1. Yes, The Cure is one of my all-time favorite bands (and my best friend cant believe I still have their music on my iPod.) 2. Im an old sentimental&n...

07 may 12

The (Accidental) Optical Illusion.

Did you find my (purely accidental) optical illusion? Top: Zara (similar here) Bracelet: Target Pants: Forever21 (Canada online only, similar here and here) Shoes: Zara (similar here)

02 may 12

Surprises, Tim Gunn, Kate Spade and Other Girly Things

I wasnt entirely sold on this event.  I have watched every season of Project Runway (have I ever mentioned that since I was a little girl all I wanted to be was a fashion designer?)  I like...

30 apr 12

Do I Buy Shoes or Do I Buy Groceries?

Just kidding.  I love shoes, but not enough to starve for them, haha! About this time last year, I posted here and here about Kohls and Shoes.  I love Kohls for their trendy yet affordable ...

26 apr 12

Polka Dots + Pregnancy

What do polka dots and pregnancy have to do with each other? Nothing.  Jacket: Forever21 Necklace: H&M (sort of similar here) Top: Jcrew (similar here) Bracelets: Target Ring: Thrifted (simi...

25 apr 12

Sun, Sand + Fried Plantains

Have you entered the DownEast Basics giveaway yet? Today is your last chance to enter! InstaMiami*: Loved my retro DownEast Basics swimsuit.  Loved swimming in the ocean.  (Loved it.)Loved ...

24 apr 12

DownEast Basics Giveaway (Think Summer + Swimming.)

DownEast Basics.  Modbe Swimsuit: Islander (in chevron.)  Do I really need to say more? No, but heres a photo (gah! I cant believe Im posting a picture of me in a bathing suit!) Q...

19 apr 12

Champagne Wishes & Caviar Dreams

Thats how this jacket makes me feel.  I need a Yacht. Jacket: H&M (similar here)Top: JCrew (similar here)Necklace: JCrew (similar here)Watch: Merona Sunglasses: Forever21Pants: Forever21Shoe...

18 apr 12

Vacation Yo!

Yes, I just said yo.  Im excited.  Sue me. Watch the video to find out where Im headed and to see my awesome dance moves.  No really.  Theyre awesome.   Shirt: H&M (...

17 apr 12

Pastel + Peplum

Why is it that when you try on an article of clothing/accessory/shoe in a store, you fall in love with it and think it looks great?  Then you get home, put it on and notice all of its flaws and ...

16 apr 12

TripleP in the Kitchen

My kitchen is one of the most well-used areas of our home.  I spend a lot of time cooking, cleaning, baking, cleaning, hanging out, cleaning, playing games, cleaning, entertaining and more clean...

16 apr 12

Its a Girl Thing: Recap

I know this is wildly outdated, but Im going to post it anyway.  What I wore:Shirt: Ralph LaurenNecklace: TargetDress: Nine West (see similar here.)Bracelets: Target + Target You know the womens...

16 apr 12

Candy Stripes Part II

Remember this jacket?   Top: Ralph Lauren (similar here and here)Necklaces: Target (similar here)Skirt: Old NavyBracelet: TargetClutch: Loeffler Randall for Target (similar here)Shoes: Dais...

16 apr 12

Instagram for Android: InstaDroid

Thats right.  Instagram is now available for Android (I know, old news already, and its not quite as cool as the Apple version.)  Ive seen lots of helpful posts from Apple Instagrammers, ki...

11 apr 12

That Time I Forgot To Title My Post...

What do H&M, Panache Chocolatier & The Mr have in common?  The Country Club Plaza.  Its become a custom for The Mr and I to get together for lunch whenever I shop on the Plaza. ...

04 apr 12

Once, Twice, and Sometimes Not At All

This month for FBFF, the topic is about wearing an item only once. *An article on the subject (read it if you want, Ive got something to say......) Am I a one-time wearer? Yes. But never in...

31 mar 12

Girly Prep.

You may recognize this outfit from February.  Jacket: Forever21Shirt: ZaraPin: Vintage, thriftedBelt: TargetSkirt: Forever21Shoes: Daisy Fuentes (via Kohls) p.s. This is what bad posture looks l...

29 mar 12 1 person likes this

Clockwork Orange

I love spring.  At least, thats how I feel in the dead of winter.  Then spring arrives, as do the bugs, the weeds, the allergies,the excessive humidity, the birds chirping loudly outside my...

28 mar 12

Minted.

I couldnt resist the mint jean trend.  They arent very flattering on my man-ish legs, but guess what? I dont care!  Bahahaha!  But seriously: Shirts: Talbots, JCrewPants: Revenge (via ...

26 mar 12

Social KC: Its A Girl Thing, Halls Plaza

Ill be there.  Will you? p.s. I love this mint....I am so ready for summer!

26 mar 12

Got Geek?

I’m a bottom-of-a-Coke-bottle-glasse s kind of girl. I wish I wasn’t, but I am. And it’s time to update my Coke bottle bearing frames. Now begins my hunt for the best priced pair of prescription eyegl...

24 mar 12

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