Archive for March, 2006
I saw these fun, Bollywood-esque bangles in this month’s InStyle and I still can’t get over the price. (I just read it last night.) They come in a choice of reds or greens in a set of six, and they’ll add an unexpected touch to a little black dress. Or anything, really. […]
On March 30th, 2006 In JEWELRY, ACCESSORIES | No Comments
The word classic is in the title for a reason, people. Add this bag to khaki Bermudas, a crisp white buttondown, and a pair of cork wedges (see post below) for the quintessential summer outfit. Or, throw all of your stuff inside and haul it to the beach. Either way, this bag […]
On March 30th, 2006 In BAGS, ACCESSORIES | 1 Comment
I really, really stink at knitting. I’ve been trying to perfect my craft, but so far I’ve only created a potholder (and a lopsided one at that). That’s why I’m digging this knitted MP3 case from With Love & Laughter. It allows me to rock out to my tunes in style and has everyone […]
On March 29th, 2006 In STUFF | 6 Comments
The ribbon tie detail on this classic pleated skirt adds a little something special, don’t you think? And as a special bonus, it’s fully lined so you don’t have to wear a slip underneath. Ha! Who wears a slip? Just kidding, Mom.
*Down from $30.
at oldnavy.com
On March 29th, 2006 In FASHION | 1 Comment
At first glance, twelve bucks seemed a little steep to me for a one and done beauty product. And then I tried it. Not only does the outside dissolve to create a little pool of fizz, but it leaves behind a teeny bag of body oil (that is, in theory, warm from the […]
On March 29th, 2006 In BEAUTY | No Comments
They’re not ballet flats, but they’re a close second.
at gap.com
On March 29th, 2006 In SHOES, ACCESSORIES | 2 Comments
While Sharp Billy and I were at Target over the weekend, I spent the majority of my shopping time prancing about the shoe section in these wedges, mentally arranging spring outfits around them. And then trying to decide between the black and brown pair. The website says that they’re out of stock, […]
On March 28th, 2006 In SHOES, ACCESSORIES | 5 Comments
It seems like everybody’s got a diamond ring these days. But I’m not bitter. Maybe a little tired of explaining to my grandmother why I’m not married with children like my younger sister, but not bitter. Every time she inquires, I treat myself to one of these little “gems” from The Carrot […]
On March 28th, 2006 In JEWELRY, ACCESSORIES | 2 Comments
In the days of email and ecards, sending a real card in the mail when the occasion arises packs a major punch. So instead of rummaging through your junk drawer in search of something suitable, stock up when it’s on sale. You’ll score major points with these fun, flat cards with matching colored […]
On March 27th, 2006 In STUFF | 1 Comment
This “Paisley Goody Pack” comes with two cards of each design pictured, so you’ll never get bored! Just kidding, but they’re great for a thank-you or just to drop a line.
*Down from $13.
at iomoi.com
On March 27th, 2006 In STUFF | No Comments