As part of my Project Put Together to reclaim my style and cast off the mom frump, I’ve been learning about my personal style and how I want to dress my figure as it is now, instead of when I…
2011 Year of Pleasures #34
Aaaahhh. My dry summer feet really needed that.
Woodgrain Pencil Skirt
Pencil skirts are my very very favorite piece of clothing. My figure was just made to wear them. If I could only wear one thing for the rest of my life, it would be this indestructible gray stretchy pencil skirt…
Popcorn Extravaganza
When I went down to San Diego in July with Bear, we got one beautiful meal out on the town. The rest was tied up in work meetings for him and whining about the heat for me. We lucked into…
Thrift Store Shopping Spree
I really hate shopping. Well, I should probably just say “I really hate running errands. Of any kind.” I put off pretty much anything that has to be done out of my house and then do it all in spurts.…
2011 Year of Pleasures #33
How could I have forgotten to post this after BlogHer? This is what I was the most excited to tell you guys about!! When I got off the plane in San Diego, this handsome gentleman was waiting for me. I…
My Fashion Sense
I have a closet stuffed with clothes. Totally stuffed. And most days I walk into that closet look around, decide I hate everything in it and stay in my pajamas for the day. And why do I have that reaction?…
I did it! Look how pretty!
In keeping with this crappy year, Blogger decided to jerk me around for the last time. In a saga that I only barely understand and is far too technical for most of us to stay interested in, along with Blogger’s…
2011 Year of Pleasures #33
Down low in a tree right at eye level at my in-laws house, I found this sweet little mama dove and her babies. She let me get so close to her I couldn’t believe it, snapping pictures away while moving…
Cross Stitched Rings
These have been in my head for AGES. Remember how excited I was when I finally found the rings I needed? Oh, the relief! Every crafter I’ve ever met has looked for ways to cover their whole life in their…