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Wild as a Mink, but Sweet as Sodapop
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A living autobiography of one girl's everyday style, musings, and social activity. She left the cornfields of Indiana to follow her dream to the big city.
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2012--on to new things

Its pretty obvious Im not an avid fashion blogger these days.  I have found my life has many more important things going on than just what Im wearing, which sometimes isnt even interesting.I hav...

11 jan 12

Weekend Rewind: August 27-28th, 2011

Look me in the eyes and tell me you didnt see this one coming...sooooooooooooo beyond obvious, I know I know!The entire weekend I wore the same outfit, so were not even going to break it down by date...

30 aug 11

Daily Wear: Its still Rock N Roll to Me

This past weekend I headed off to Cleveland, OH to visit my BFF for her birthday.Were a couple of rock n roll lovin girls, so thats the way we spent her birthday...like "Women Who Rock"!We st...

25 aug 11

Daily Wear: Yeehaw Being the Theme

Im a "theme" type...meaning I like themes, I embrace dressing like its a certain themeday, and yes...I will probably be that 50yr old lady wearing holiday sweatshirts at Christmas time.But te...

21 aug 11

Music Monday: "Cherry Pie"and a Lil Slice of "Heaven"

This Music Monday post is going to be about as surprising as the sad and untimely death of one of my hairband heros:Jani Lane!I heard the news when I got to work on Friday; and crazy enough, a flood ...

16 aug 11

Anastasia of Beverly Hills & Wild as a Mink

Recently I was approached by a media team partnering up with Anastasia of Beverly Hills.They asked me if Id be interested in joining their Blogger Appreciation Program, and I was more than stoked to ...

12 aug 11 1 person likes this

Music Monday: Outlaw Country

Its no secret Ive got a soft spot for old county; me and the honky tonks-well if they were around here in NYC, lets just say youd find me there 90% of the time.A particular fondness for country lies ...

09 aug 11

Vintage View #15

Hot on the trail of my last Vintage View, I bring you yet another vintage goodie!This dress was purchased the same time as my last trip to Beacons Closet.While it reminds me more of a Fall item, whic...

03 aug 11 1 person likes this

Daily Wear: Big Sleeve Steeze

A light layer of chiffon keeps me cool...in more ways than one!Look at these big ol sleeves!  Whats not to love?This chiffon kimono style gypsy lookin slightly Stevie Nicks channeling number is ...

27 jul 11

Vintage View #14

Its high summer here in NYC...meaning its H-O-T out!Its hard to look nice, stay cool, and keep composed in this weather.I had a doctors appt. the other day, and when visiting the doctor I try to look...

20 jul 11 1 person likes this

Music Monday: 4 Knots Music Festival

Just in time for Music Monday,I happened to go to an all day free festival/concert this weekend at the Southstreet Seaport.It was the Village Voices answer to having cancelled Siren Fest for good...s...

19 jul 11 1 person likes this

Daily Wear: This Chick is Toast!

Last Thursday I went to the Brooklyn Bridge Park for a FREE outdoor movie. These events require my friends and I (uh-hem, I mean the Downtown Dolls to be exact, er...actually one of the Dolls BFs in ...

16 jul 11

The Garrott Tee: Look #18-Sleepy Time

Apparently I should be FIRED...Ive been sleepin on the job or something like that.  Sleeping on my job Im doing for Garrott Designs that is.Wasnt it part of the agreement that I post a new look ...

12 jul 11

Happy Birthday (so what Im late)...AMERICA!

Happy Birthday America!!!!!  July 4th, 1776--Youre 235 yrs young!  So in true American "fashion", I took my butt down to the tip of Brooklyn, any guesses just where I went?Ill give ...

06 jul 11

Daily Wear: Yeah, Id Date Myself...

Last weekend when Alex was visiting, I managed to remember my camera come Sunday morning for a lovely drunk brunch at Lovin Cup.Thankfully I remembered...how else could I have been so self obsessed t...

01 jul 11

Daily Wear: WOAH...What Happened?

When theres a friend in town you know Im not one to sit at home...Hell NO!  We go out, and we go out RIGHT!Usually, being someones first visit to the city, I love to overload their senses by tak...

29 jun 11 1 person likes this

Colorado Vacay-Pt. 2: Mountain (wo)MAN

Heyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy-oh!!!!!!!&n bsp; Part 2 of my Colorado getaway found me in the mountains.  On sunday my sisters friend took us for a drive up Mt. Evans; its the highest paved road in North Ame...

28 jun 11 1 person likes this

Colorado Vacay-PT.1: "WHITE WEDDING"

As promised, I thought Id give you a little glimpse into my Colorado getaway I had this past weekend.  The first and foremost reason I went there was because one of my longtime Kent State buddie...

24 jun 11 1 person likes this

Daily Wear: I gotta wedge!

I was away for a few days in CO for a wedding, so many pictures, so little time--but soon Ill have a little vacation post for you peeps--I think youll like it, even though the outfits are lacking, th...

22 jun 11 1 person likes this

The Garrott Tee: Look #17-Leader of the Pack

I told you in my last post about my girl gang...Well Im the LEADER of that PACK! And to be a leader you gotta put on your game face, live up to a certain "role", be ruthless and tough!!C...

16 jun 11

Weekend Rewind: June 11-12th, 2011

This weekend was what I like to refer to as, "A Downtown Dolls Weekend"--meaning I hung out with the girl gang A LOT!Not sure how well you know me, so this may be a well known fact, or little...

14 jun 11 1 person likes this

Daily Wear: Blue Jean Baby

I think I talked briefly about these jeans before, but not a lot. I bought them about 2 months ago, they were just slightly too long (about 1-1/2"), so I had them hemmed by a "professional...

12 jun 11

Daily Wear: At the Movies

This is an outfit from last weekend, which shouldve been posted earlier, I know!  But hey, its finally summertime and when that occurs that means Im rarely at home more than just to sleep. Also,...

06 jun 11 1 person likes this

The Garrott Tee: Look #16-DIY Ventilation

Ive got some more DIY up my sleeves this time around with Garrott Designs "Without my Muse" tshirt!!!And just in time for the hot hot heat!  Lets just say Ive installed some built in ven...

02 jun 11

Shabby Apple Giveaway: The Lighthouse Dress!!

Ahoy!Readers, youll be excited to enter this contest...Ive partnered up with Shabby Apple to offer you the chance to win this gorgeous dress!This white cotton dress comes from Shabby Apples "Vint...

31 may 11

Fashion @ the Movies: LAmour Fou

Last night Iwent to the IFC theater to see a documentary on the one and only,Yves St. Laurent.Actually, to be fair, the movie was not just about him.  It was moreso a documentary ...

27 may 11

Daily Wear: Local x Local

Sunday I went to this event at Brooklyn Bowl called Local x Local.  I actually had worn this outfit all day, even early morning for a photoshoot I was due at.  At said photoshoot, Ideegenia...

25 may 11

GIVEAWAY TIME!!! SUNNIES!!!!!!!!

Hey friends!  As promised after my visit to the Corinne McCormack showroom, Ive got a little giveaway for you!Corinne McCormack and Foster Grant were uber-generous and hooked me up royally with ...

24 may 11

Daily Wear: Savage Beauty

I know a lot of you cant just hop on a subway and end up at the front steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art like I can.  But if youre in NYC before July 31st, and youre even remotely intereste...

21 may 11

The Garrott Tee: Look #15-In Transition

Its Look #15 of the "Without my Muse" tshirt from Garrott Designs.  Lately Ive had a hard time with it, because the weather does not cooperate and it remains chilly and rainy and just no...

18 may 11

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