last week i bought plants at the farmers market in blatant disregard for my apartment managements policy forbidding things on the back stairs - it is a fire hazard. an over-the-rail planter is most d...
i call this one: rainy day kitters
experimental spring roll success! Read more »
i thrifted this a last month even though its a smidge too small across the chest. obviously not cos i have ginormous boobs. its just a smaller size. but i liked the color and the rest of the dress. a...
frank made a new friend. and/or faced off with a squirrel and possibly lost. idk how to really determine the winner as frank eventually flailed enough in the window and door that the squirrel ran awa...
was it glamorous? certainly not. was it tasty? most definitely. was it a wee bit too salty? ....perhaps. Read more »
im not really sure why this outfit garnered me such weird looks at the grocery store. its a dress with a sweater.. sweater: thrifted dress: macys leggings: charlotte russe Read more »
as is often the case, i bought bananas with the intent of eating them. i forgot. and they got all nasty and spotty. whilst perusing the joy of cooking i came across a recipe for banana nut muffins. n...
the neutrals: semi wooly mixed animal print dress, white tee, talbots and anne klein pants the brights: very retro dress that i will be de-sleeving, a silky top, an overly bright skirt to shorten, an...
3 dresses in 3 weeks. must be some sort of record for me. and/or temporary unemployment. anywho. same cheapy new look pattern [different view than before] and a coordinating b...
what to do with slightly old portuguese sweet rolls? make bread pudding! now i like pudding. and i like bread. but i do not like my bread pudding super squishy at the bottom.&...
pattern: thrifted for $1.99. never even been unfolded. my size pattern called for 2 1/4 yards of fabric. i made do with 2 yards. no sash. cutting all the pieces. usually the difficult time consuming ...
not gonna lie. the neck scarf made me feel a bit flight attendanty and the big wooly sweater didnt seem very work appropriate. so i actually wore the outfit on the right. blazer, wooly sweater, neck ...
i already posted these on fb with a moving [probably offensive] little homage and eulogy to franks beloved sparkle mouse. thus i offer them here without comment.
cape elizabeth. not named after me. sigh. a former roommate and a neighbor visited me a few weeks ago now. i have yet to post pics except on the fb. but here are some highlights from the phone and th...
not to be confused with roald dahl the author. poor spelling abilities. cest moi. i have fallen victim to picture apps. its a slippery slope that began with pixlr-o-matic that i downloaded to my home...
nice work dress with a front ruffle which garnered the following conversation: my mom: wait whats wrong with it? me: nothing mom: why did someone get rid of that? me: cos i wanted it. and they knew m...
is your apartment/house/parents basement sad and boring? do you like shiny sparkly things? [everyone does] do you like to support artisans in a fair-trade manner? welp. check out novica and then chec...
almost a year ago i made a dress in a tree print. welp ive made another. from a now sold out line of lemon grove prints from fabric.com. i bought a pattern from the joanns "chea...
this first pic is inspired by jeannie of gracefully 50. she posted a rock & roll outfit back in march and im finally getting around to emulating it. she could pretty much be my fashio...
mmm cheese wednesday i had people over for a somewhat impromptu and very disorganized taco night. the cookbook suggested "stir fried chicken tortilla rollups" but really i knew they meant g...
something that i never found on long island [but im sure exists] were consignment stores. there was....one in cedar rapids growing up but it opened when i was a junior or senior in high school....
well not really, but ive completed [!] two projects in the last two nights. yet another 90s eddie bauer dress that i cut apart and added a ruffle ala this pin: Source: lynnnchicago.com via Liz on Pin...
faux desigual dress: mexicali blues [maine store] old blazer: kohls leggings: charlotte russe an attempt at smaggle-style head wrap and h&m 90s jacket that doesnt fit over thick knits. i will be...
yes i know i havent blogged in awhile and now a post dump. errr that sounds wrong. but im leaving it. and now for your viewing enjoyment some shots of prince frankerton on his [my] royal pillow cl...
apparently im really into ruffles. whether or not ill actually wear this is another matter. not exactly corporate office or grocery store wear... but i think its pretty obvious here that i cut the...
random things that didnt make it into other posts at the time. curry chicken and rice pilaf with dried cranberries and almonds back cove on the morning of my first day of temping hawaiian coconut be...
ill admit it. last night i cooked a meal that included brussels sprouts, bacon, kale, and short ribs. and i took pics of it. i didnt use my iphone and instagram to immediately post them online and...
sweater: thrifted dress: thrifted and edited skirt: nz street fair leggings: uniqlo necklace: local shop in portland so i originally put on the weird heavy silk-esque dress that i removed the sleeves...
i forgot to take a picture of my ticket. and then the girl at the door took it. but i attended the chocolate lovers fling on the 1st of april. and urf. good thing it was a fundraiser for a really...
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