Someone asked me in the comments what I chose to purchase for the Ann Taylor Friends & Family which took place a couple weeks ago. Not much. That’s why I didn’t respond. However in the past few days, Ann Taylor has been offering 40% off the entire store (this promo is still going on today!),… Continue Reading Ann Taylor – My Recent Purchases Apr 18, 2011
I believe a pair of classic black leather pumps is a necessity in any woman’s wardrobe, however woman cannot live on black pumps alone. Once the warmer weather arrives, black pumps seems downright dowdy. As I have been admiring spring and summer fashions, I keep saying, “that would look fantastic with a nude peeptoe” or… Continue Reading Going Nude for Spring – Shoe Selections Under $100
Black blazer – Limited (super duper old, so old can I call it vintage?)Tie dye tank – Ann Taylor “Quarry Print Tank” (no longer available online – similar)Ikat-print scarf – Ann Taylor “Ikat Trance Scarf”Ponte skirt – HalogenBlack booties – Miss Sixty “Jaiden”Silver necklace – Tags-n-StonesSilver cuff This weekend I went up into my attic… Continue Reading My Wardrobe Today – Monday
Yellow boyfriend cardigan – Ann TaylorNavy and white striped scoop tee – J. Crew Factory via eBayJeans – NYDJBlack booties – Cole Haan “Air Talia Bootie”Red print silk scarf – Liberty of London (gift from sister)Silver earrings – Nordstrom (no longer available)Silver cuff Sleepy morning. Last night I went to fashion:district and didn’t get to… Continue Reading What I Wore to FashionDistrict by ReadysetDC
Ikat print dress – Maggy LondonBlack cardigan – Only Mine via Nordstrom (no longer available – similar)Black patent peeptoes – Nine West “Masquerade” (no longer available – similar)Black belt – Lauren by Ralph LaurenGold bracelet – J. Crew via eBay What do you wear when the outfit you wanted to wear has a busted zipper,… Continue Reading My Wardrobe Today – Thursday
Back-zip ivory and navy striped tee – J. Crew (no longer available, purchased on sale last month)Red floral silk scarf – Express (purchased in the ’90s)Gold necklace – J. Crew (no longer available)Gold and crystal bracelet – Anthropologie via eBayNot pictured:Jeans – Not Your Daughter’s Jeans “Marilyn”Black booties – Cole Haan “Air Talia Bootie” As… Continue Reading My Wardrobe Today – Wednesday
The best accessory I acquired in the past decade was getting out of credit card debt. My Experience: When I worked in retail, I found it far too easy to shop. I was spending at least 45, usually closer to 65 hours a week at a mall. Lunch hours were spent strolling through other shops,… Continue Reading How to Shop: Sticking to a Budget
Everyone has a reason for starting a blog. For some, it’s a hobby. For others, it’s a career. Some start a blog to make friends, others start blogs in hopes they will get recognition for their ideas. For me, it was a place to put all the ideas and opinions I had about fashion and… Continue Reading I’m Not Trying to Be Famous
Neon yellow linen jacket – J. Crew via eBayBlack tank – Banana Republic (no longer available)Black trousers – Gap Perfect Trouser PantsPink patent belt – Hobo International (no longer available – similar)Black peeptoe booties – Miss Sixty “Jaiden”Silver cuff The shoes from yesterday were quite comfortable until the very end of the day where the… Continue Reading My Wardrobe Today – Tuesday