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February 2018

Discussion Style

Have You Been Buying?

Today I want to ask a question to you all – have you been buying lately? Clothes, accessories, beauty, etc? And if not, why not, and if so, what have you been picking up?

I know it’s kind of a strange question given the content a lot of the time on the blog, but lately I feel I haven’t really been buying too much. Accessories yes, and some few clothing pieces here and there, but even those tend to be on the super practical side. It’s to the point where sometimes I have a really stressful day and at the end of it I’m like – I want to order something! Only for me to look and waste an hour and not find anything that piques my interest. Or, even worse, I’ll just order a few items and then end up having to return it all because I kind of knew it wasn’t going to work or that it was overpriced but I still wanted to try it out. Before it wasn’t like this. Before I had a long list of things I could easily purchase. Continue Reading

Life

Weekend Update

1. The bag I’m currently eyeing – especially as spring rolls in? This leather “Bellechasse” bag from Saint Laurent, in the tan colorway. There’s just something I like so much about this bag. It’s kind of like the Celine…

Life Money

What I Pay For And What I Don’t

Today I thought I’d do a post about the things I pay for in life and the things I don’t. I always think it’s interesting to hear what other people like to splurge and scrimp on – you learn…

Life

Weekend Update

1. This week, I’m sharing these excellent leather espadrilles, from Bottega Veneta. I resisted the “expensive espadrille” trend for many years, and the net effect is that I basically ended up buying the Chanel pair that everyone has about…

Style

Recent Favorites

Today I’m sharing some recent favorites that I’ve tried out and enjoyed. Everlane Street Shoes in black/white check. These are only $58 (!!) and besides being like 1/11th the cost of the Prada sandals (my God that’s a scary…

Life

Weekend Update

1. I know it’s winter where a lot of you are, but it’s getting warm where I am and so I have been eyeing spring dresses, including this nice cotton/linen peasant dress from Madewell. This is the sort of…

Life

Small Ways To Improve Life

I recently read this NY Times article about 5 Cheap(ish) Things You Can Do To Improve Your Life and was inspired to list out some of my own goodies and habits that have improved my life. Some of these…

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