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A Teensy Tiny Little Blog Vacay
I’m on blog vacay this week – apparently most of last week as well 🙂 – and while I’m not actually in Paris, wouldn’t that be nice? See you on Monday! J&S
Archive for June, 2013
STYLE
Tonal: Teal
Popover and belt (also here): J Crew Jeans: Denim & Supply Ralph Lauren (rust color here) Boots: Steve Madden (worn with shorts in this post) Necklace and Bracelet: Madewell Sunnies: Ray-Ban
FOOD
Smoothie: Creamy Banana Apple Grape
Hub and I had the best creamy smoothies at The Umstead a couple years ago, and I lucked up on making a surprisingly similar one while I was experimenting with smoothie recipes this past weekend. Remember that scene in The Best Man when Robin (a caterer, I think) was all excited […]
STYLE
Quick Tip: Determining Your Personal Style
Fashion magazines, style books, and runway shows all are great sources of inspiration, but personal style is just that: personal. Individual. How do you want to dress? What types of clothing make you look and feel your best? Which pieces make you squeal with glee*? Here are a few things that […]
STYLE
Quick Change: Polka Dot Shorts + White Top
With a simple pop of color: Shirt: Forever 21 Shorts: Madewell Belt: J Crew With a striped cardi: Cardi and bracelets: J Crew
STYLE
3 Ways to Wear an Embroidered Tank
With shorts: Straw Fedora: Target (paired with a skirt and vintage bag here) Embroidered Tank: Old Navy Shorts: J Crew (styled differently in this post) Sunglasses: Ray-Ban With distressed jeans: Belt: J Crew (paired with a blazer and buffalo check shirt in this post) Jeans: All Saints (dressed up a bit here) Shoes: Juicy […]
FOOD
Breads, Cakes, and Cookies!
DISCLAIMER: Although bits and pieces of fruits/veggies may have wandered into be present in some of these images, this is NOT a health food post. Not in the slightest 🙂 True to his word, hub bought a waffle maker and got to work making some Wafles & Dinges-like waffles. The recipe literally took […]
STYLE
Pairings: Colorblock Shell + Button Down
Spring: Shell: J Crew Button Down: Theory Crop jeans: Denim & Supply Ralph Lauren (styled two additional ways in this post) Leopard print sandals: Marc Fisher Fall: Striped shirt and tweed pants: Club Monaco
STYLE
Brocade and a Mini
I have a confession to make: I will fall in love in a second with pieces made in fabrics that look like they belong on someone’s great-grandmother’s sofa… or on her curtains. Don’t believe me? Just watch: this jacket or this one; this cardi; these shorts… oh, and this very boxy gold […]
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Current Faves: Nail Polish Picks
Nail polish – both color and brand – is a very personal thing: What one woman swears lasts for two weeks on her nails, refuses to last even 24 hours on another’s. Unfortunately, my nails typically fall into the “another’s” category because polishes tend to go all chip city on […]
STYLE
Style Roundup: Anchors!
Anchor Earrings: J Crew, surprise gift from my hubby I am in love with anchor prints and motifs (check out my Anchors board on Pinterest!) …another of my One Hundred 🙂 Anchor Print Skirt: J Crew Ladylike Jacket: J Crew (styled differently in this post) Piped Shirt: Banana Republic (similar […]
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Quick Tip: Produce Prep = Easy Healthy Eating
When I first started trying to eat more healthily, I would buy tons of fresh fruits and veggies, and stash them in the fridge. Then, a week or two later, I would find myself throwing out all the mushy, moldy, overripe, and uneaten produce I’d spent good money on the […]
