Monthly Archives: October 2011

outfits from days passed

I’m an undisciplined blogger.  Above, work outfits from the past few weeks gone unposted.   American Apparel blouse, my sister’s black crochet mini dress (from the 90s) Free People dress, Anthro booties with Crew Cuts laces Uniqlo blazer, thrifted suede … Continue reading

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halloween through an iphone

Despite the freak snowstorm that hit Saturday night, I managed to get my lazy ass out there for some Halloween festivities.  I whipped up Rosie the Riveter wearing my denim shirt, a vintage silk scarf and some retro beauty styling … Continue reading

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lunch break

A lunch break stroll that leads to shopping. Not the wisest for my wallet.

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poor le’bulga…

Late in the Summer of ’08, Kristine and Val visited and while on a shopping escapade, we found ourselves in a handbag shop on West Broadway and Houston where the sisters walked out with a Bulga bag – each.  I … Continue reading

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the creators: jason & jules

I’ve been slacking, I know.  When I signed up for blogging, I knew it’d be rough to keep up.  It’s no wonder this is a full-time gig for some. Last weekend, The Creators Project invited Jason (aka Nosaj Thing) to perform at a … Continue reading

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corset

For my parents’ 33rd wedding anniversary dinner in 2007, I wore a shiny taupe strapless dress over a blue/green button down. My mom hoped I didn’t wear it. A few years later, I think she’d still wonder why I’m doing … Continue reading

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new sweater

Pleased with this because once again, what’s old is new.  One of my favorite blouses since ‘06 (best worn over a turtleneck and wrapped in a belt deep in winter) I’ve put to use again teamed with an old (tearing-at-the-sides) … Continue reading

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swing

A swingy little dress I’ve been waiting to wear but didn’t have the appropriate slip for underneath. I finally gave in and bought a tiny chemise from American Apparel (a purchase that hurts me after months of receiving free clothes … Continue reading

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nipped and tucked at the seams

I’m excited to have this skirt back.  I first started wearing it around fall/winter of ’03, when I guess I was a size 8 (that’s what’s on the tag).  I’ve been wearing it every year since then but the last … Continue reading

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finally…fall

On Thursday, I had the ambition to spend my weekend getting caster wheels and planks to organize some record crates, but that got delayed by a trip to visit a friend’s parents in Clark, New Jersey.  Maybe a delay in my … Continue reading

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