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fashion chronicles: every once in awhile i get dressed

mostly these days i’m wearing pajamas and “stretchy pants” as i putter around the house and fend off spit-up from sweet happy baby, but every once in awhile i do actually get dressed.  this was what i wore to church … Continue reading

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fashion chronicles: i can’t believe i almost didn’t buy this dress

the color in this photo is a bit weird and blown-out (and it’s the only half-decent one i got during our rush out the front door that morning), but… the color is actually still fairly accurate on the outfit itself. … Continue reading

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fashion chronicles: hello fall!

i have a couple of outfits i’ve been meaning to blog, but haven’t gotten around to, so here’s a catch-up post.  outfit #1 utilizes a red corduroy shirt thing that i wasn’t sure would still look good on me, but … Continue reading

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fashion chronicles, special edition: new glasses!

i recently once again dived into one of my most favorite/least favorite bi-annual traditions…. choosing new glasses frames.  i love this process because it’s refreshing to get a new look!  i hate this because it’s so hard to find the … Continue reading

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fashion chronicles: in which someone tries to guess my age

a dear friend of mine loaned me a few of her threadless t-shirts and i thought i’d try something a bit funky and wear one with this (usually worn dressier) skirt.  i actually loved it and had so much fun … Continue reading

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fashion chronicles : sweaters and shorts

couldn’t decide which pair of shoes i liked better (so i wore the blue ones because they are miles more comfortable!), couldn’t decide whether to wear the necklace or the “scarf” (so i wore both) and, although the temp rose … Continue reading

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fashion chronicles: the jeggings reappear

i tried the jeggings out again last week. (yes, i do have feet, but the self-portraits didn’t allow me to get down that far.)

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the continuing saga of no ‘poo

i have to say that, now that i’m three months or more into this process, i am an even bigger fan than before.  i can now go five days (or more) with only “washing” my hair with water and it … Continue reading

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fashion chronicles: a thoughtful, beautiful, handmade surprise gift!

  this week, i got a surprise package in the mail from one of you, dear readers!  inside, i discovered a collection beautiful, handmade t-shirt scarves, each one unique in color and design scheme.  what a fantastic gift!  i’ve already … Continue reading

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fashion chronicles: are you sick of this mustard sweater yet?

apparently, i’m not!  i feel cute every time i wear it.  even with the bizarro sleeves.  also, i’m excited about this skirt–i’ve owned it for a long time and it’s gone in and out of seasons of fitting me. when … Continue reading

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