Goodbye Sleeves, Hello Better Dress

Goodbye Sleeves, Hello Better Dress

I bought this dress almost a year ago for a pretty practical reason: it was heavily discounted and reminded me of Pollyanna. Upon bringing it home, I realized it was … FULL POST

Rain, Rain, Go Away…

Rain, Rain, Go Away…

It has been raining for days. I love a springtime shower, but I think we’re ready for a break. Excuse me, I know we’re ready — other parts of the … FULL POST

Show Off the Stems! // My Return to Mini Skirts

Show Off the Stems! // My Return to …

When MySpace was king, I was Julia in Wonderland with the running bio ‘The redhead in the miniskirt.’ I took the tag to AIM and Xanga and LiveJournal and all … FULL POST

Colorful Cold Shoulder

Colorful Cold Shoulder

I am really impatient when it comes to clothes. If I buy a closed-out winter coat in the summer I am already counting down the days until I get to … FULL POST

Stellar Cities and Swear Words

Stellar Cities and Swear Words

My husband isn’t great with gifts. If you give him a gift, he truly appreciates it — and then over-analyzes how to say ‘thank you’ enough and worries his gift, if there … FULL POST