December 2009
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Excitement and Embarrassment
This Monday I took my last college final!  It was almost 3 hours of writing in French and, even though I ate beforehand, halfway through the test I got incredibly hungry.  My stomach kept growling really loudly and I was afraid to look up from my test in case any of my classmates were glaring at me for interrupting their test-taking.  Or worse….laughing at my misfortune.  I’m just glad...
Dec 24th
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Blog Idols
Guess who rolled into town on Saturday?  Ree Drummond the Pioneer Woman! I love the Pioneer Woman!  My friend and I went to Chelsea Market to see her.  I wanted to tell her that I loved her boots, but I forgot in the excitement of actually meeting her.  Definitely got a little nervous, though I don’t know why because she was so incredibly nice.  Well if she ever happens upon this post...
Dec 18th
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This Close to Catwoman
I’ve been reading Too Many Tights for awhile now and I’ve been following James and all of the crazy tights he makes, but I’ve never bought my own pair.  Until now.  Week after week of reading about 2-way stretch fabric and doing away with the saggy knee problem finally got to me.  I caved and bought the Full Slicks while they were on sale. They’re so shiny!  The...
Dec 10th
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Snow on the Brain
Over the weekend we had our first decent snowfall of the season. Here’s the view of it from my backyard.  I should start a series of shots all of my backyard.  The view changes constantly because Jersey is awesome like that.  I can’t wait to see what it looks like when real snow hits.  There’s something so stunning about pristine, white snow. Since the weather has actually...
Dec 8th
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Structural Integrity
These are Alexander McQueen Spring 2010 RTW and they’ve been in my “to post” list for awhile. I didn’t mean to do another post with shoes and I try not to obsess that much about shoes that I know I will never ever be in the presence of, but these are just so gorgeous.  I love how the shoe itself looks like a platformed, yet still pretty in a soft way, ballet shoe while...
Dec 5th