Dressing for Dinner Series: Graham Elliot

Monday, July 26th, 2010

If you’re like me, you love to put on a fancy dress and head out to a new restaurant. So, I’ve decided to bring you along: think of it as “Show and Tell.” In my new (at least monthly) blog series, “Dressing for Dinner,” I’ll show you what I wore, where I went, and what [...]

I Salute You Friday #2

Friday, May 14th, 2010

A while ago I decided to point out some things I thought were pretty kickass.  As you know, I’m obviously an expert in the field of acknowledging all that is kicksass- it’s true- so this made perfect sense. But I haven’t done a very good job of pointing out the kickassness of the world of late. [...]

Special Shoes for a Special Birthday

Friday, May 7th, 2010

Today I am wearing a really special pair of shoes. They’re not strappy sandals or brightly colored peep toes or even Tall Girl shoes. No. These shoes are a completely foreign concept…they’re comfortable and supportive and built for wear and tear. These shoes are what I plan to wear when I turn 30! next month, when [...]

‘Tis the Season for Shoes!

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

On the first day of Shoe-mas, Zappos sent to me… A comfy new pair of UGGs. On the second day of Shoe-mas, Zappos sent to me… Kate Spade bright pink flats, And a comfy new pair of UGGs. On the third day of Shoe-mas, Zappos sent to me… Nine West’s brown suede loafers, Kate Spade [...]

Dear Jessica Simpson

Monday, July 6th, 2009

Dear Jessica Simpson, I have some thoughts…. First of all, HI! Second, as your ever-so-slight elder, long-time fan, and candid witness to all events paparazzi, I feel it my duty to weigh in on a few key aspects of your career and personal life. Right off the bat, let me just say I very much [...]

Dear Santa,

Tuesday, December 16th, 2008

Okay, so I admit I haven’t always been a good girl this year. But if you give presents for effort, please consider the following: Charcoal grey Ugg(ly) boots A buyer for my parents’ house. Cheese platter and knives For Emo to find the courage to talk to girls. A short winter For my Grandma’s new-found [...]

Dillard's is My New Boyfriend

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008

They’ve opened a new Dillard’s in SC where my parents live. The day after Thanksgiving, my mom and I decided to celebrate my dad’s new job (HOORAY!) with shoes. She got some sexy lady boots: And also revisited the Eighties apparently: For my part, I wound up committing highway robbery. I was talked into (read: [...]