i've had a love/hate relationship with this blog for a long time. after a long internal debate i've decided to put this blog officially on the back burner. maybe i'll feel less guilt and laziness...

this or that: lace cage gown

this.... or that..... i came across this lovely dress by en creme whilst shopping for something to wear to my boyf's little sis' wedding. so glad i bought it. super comfy and i felt quite fancy in...

outfits: a day at the races

a while back me, the boyf and the fath went to the vintage car races. i grew up around classic cars and always look forward to a trip to the race track. in typical seattle fashion, it rained that...

lusting: jenni kayne pre-fall 2012

old habits die hard. i know i was just saying i'm ready for a wardrobe change then i come across jenni kayne's pre-fall line. all i have to say is dayum. any and all are welcome to join my closet....

outfits: walking the dag

i'm a creature of habit. i like my routines and i get anxious when things don't go according to plan. fortunately this works out for george since he (and most dogs i assume) like routines. one...

diy: studded ballet slippers

the boyf went to a baseball game the other night which means it's girls night in at hq. voss came over for some champagne and boxed mac and cheese and we started watching revenge. it has bambi from...

recipe: homemade bibicaffe

one of my favorite summer time drinks is iced coffee. and the creme de la creme of iced coffee is bibicaffe. it's a delightful sweetened carbonated espresso drink imported from italy. heck even in...

outfits: breaking the mold

i feel like every few years my tastes in fashion want to do a 180. i'm currently at that crossroads. its not that i want to dress super trendy, thats not the type of gal i am. i like to stick to my...

this or that: cutout trim dress

OR.... If the interweb were my closet this Opening Ceremony cutout trim dress {$360} would be in heavy rotation. But in reality I'd happily settle for this one from Thrifted & Modern {$62}. Booby...

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Happy 4th of July to all my fellow Americans out there!!!xo Alicia

outfits: stand up comedy

I've packed away my suitcase and put my jet setting days behind me, at least for the time being. I'm happy to be home with the boyf and Georgie but I sure do miss the heat. Oh and there's that...

outfits: highlighter

Another quick hello before I'm off to Vegas for a girls only weekend. I used to think it was inaprop to wear cross trainers anywhere but the gym, but ever since i got these bright babies I can't...

outfits: frequent flyer miles

A quick hello before I'm off to a work conference in Indianapolis and then Vegas for 4 days for a friend's birthday! Not to mention I just did a little road trip to Crater Lake. Nice to pretend to...

recent happenings: no. 7

Sigh. I had written a nice post and some captions to go with all my photos. Then I decided to upload a couple more photos via my iPhone and it reverted back to the post on my phone. So instead,...

recipe: pork meatball banh mi

this has been sitting in my drafts since january. PA-THETIC. i've thinking about this dish a lot lately, which means its probably time to make it again. if you like sriracha and heat then this pork...

what all the cool kids are doing

i finally dip dyed my tips and i love it!thats it for now.xoalicia

outfits: a little country music

well, here are some photos of voss and i when we listened to a little country music over at easy street on record store day. yeah you read that right COUNTRY MUSIC. what started as boredom of my...

portland diary: part 2

easter, always one of those holidays my family pretends not to care about but makes it into a huge ordeal at the last minute. i was planning on enjoying our last day in rose city grabbing another...

portland diary: part 1

we originally planned our trip to portland because the boyf's brother was showing some work in an art show. the show ended up getting pushed back but the idea of a mini holiday sounded too good so...

brb

BRB. the boyf and i are off to portland for a mini vaca. well definitely be enjoying some drinks and smokes in the detention bar again. see some photos from our last trip here.hope you have an ab...

recent happenings: no. 6

remember when you were little and your parents used to tell you time went by faster the older you get; well they werent lying. march went by in a flash. another trip to the mountains, celebrating a...

this or that: hunter green skinny jeans

or....head over to the neon nightmare blog to see where you can oogle some citizen of humanity jeans and find out where to score a similar vintage pair for a fraction of the price.happy shopping....

outfits: denim for days

boohoo, back to my instagram pics. ive been lurving denim like no ones business these days. despite not enjoying wearing jeans all that much i want to wear it everywhere else. ive also been trying...

cocktails: citrus lillet spritzer

i realize its been a while since i posted a cocktail recipe. my last one was way back in november. sadly i havent been enjoying any exciting new cocktails at home. winter usually brings on the...

outfits: a day for saints

hi! finally a proper outfit post. thanks to turning the clocks ahead ive been able to get outside when theres daylight. and the sun decided to make an appearance after the snow storm blew through...

music: grimes

grimes is just the cutest and i cant get her song oblivion out of my head. ♥ happy friday ♥ alicia

outfits: red on red on red

this tomatoy orange red has been my favorite shade of red for ages. finally its been popular the past few season so ive been slowly stocking up on some colored items. and somehow navy blue has...

outfits: slacking

Major slacking this past week friends, but heres a few instagram shots. It was cold, I mean really cold. Ok it wasnt that bad but looking at all the spring lines make it that much worse. Yesterday...

recent happenings: no. 5

the shortest month of the year certainly felt like the longest. so ready to welcome spring. george was diagnosed with pancreatitis but hes slowly getting better. hes lost so much weight and...

outfits: instagraming

Lately Ive been posting my outfits on instagram ~ @georgekillskids or you can view them all here. Guess I feel less guilty about taking lower quality photos. I was reading my blog roll recently and...