… that there’s so much you want to do, and so much you want to say and it’s all just jumbled up in your head so that the only thing you can do is nothing? That’s how I feel about this job search. I want a job, and I want it yesterday. But I also […]
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What I Learned Today.
When you have been laid off, and are feeling super depressed and pity-partyish, the worst thing you can do is eat your feelings. I repeat: do not eat your feelings. Get your life in order, tidy up your resume, and take your mind off things by doing anything other than eating a very large dinner […]
I’m Lusting After… Coats
I'm taking a break from the Holiday Gift Guide today – mostly because I was too busy to find some awesome items. (I seriously need to start planning this 'ish out.) In it's place, however – I'm providing you with an "I'm Lusting After…" post… because I can. Click "Read More" to check it out! […]
I’m Lusting After… Oxblood.
Is it red? Is it purple? Who knows, and who cares? It’s the color of the season … and I’m happy to report that it’s been hanging out in my closet for a while now. Oxblood by theblogtini featuring high heel shoes
I’m Lusting After… Polka-Dots.
I have a confession. I – the girl of a neutral pallet and solid colors – really, really like polka-dots. J.Crew – Jacquard Dot Popover – $88.00 Gap – Perfect Dot Shirt – $49.50 J.Crew – Tie-neck Top in Dot – $118.00 Old Navy – Boatneck Dolman Sweater Dress – $49.94
I’m Lusting After… Pointy Toe Pumps.
A few years ago (when I was still in college) pointy toe pumps were a fashion staple. The pointier the better. And then one day my mother told me that they looked ridiculous and were completely out of style. It kind of broke my heart. However, as with all things – history repeats itself, and […]
I’m Lusting After… Cardigans.
I have a thing for cardigans, and find myself feeling like my outfit isn’t complete without one. Does that make me practical, or entirely old-fashioned? They’re perfect layering pieces for fall, when the air gets a chill but it isn’t quite cold enough for a bulky sweater. Either way, I need these in my closet this […]
I’m Lusting After… Kate Spade Bags.
If someone asked me to name a grown-up but still fun-loving brand that made great quality handbags, I would – without hesitation – reply “Kate Spade.” And this fall is no different. Post Street Little Nadine – $448.00 Grove Court Large Maise – $468.00 Signature Spade Leather Roxanna – $498.00 What’s your favorite fall collection?
I’m Lusting After… Loafers.
Otherwise known as Smoking Slippers. They’re this fall’s take on the ballet flat. Topshop – Merlot Mini Stud Slippers – $56.00 Topshop – Marcus2 Black Patent Loafers – $56.00 Steve Madden – Croquet – $48.98 (on sale!) Aldo – Ostlie – $70.00 (both, assorted colors and prices) Aldo – Ostlie – $70.00 (both, assorted colors and prices)
Goodbye Summer. Hello Rhode Island.
I know, I know – it’s only August 1st. But man, does time fly! It feels like just yesterday I was starting my new job and being told that we were in the “slow season.” We had awesome summer hours (every other Friday off, and on the weeks with no Friday off – a work […]