Outfit Meltdowns and Failures to Get Dressed..

Confession: Last night it took me about 37 attempts to put on clothes. One of the secret little things I pride myself on is being able to get ready quickly, and make an outfit that looks like I put a lot of effort into it, without much actual fuss. I shop deliberately for items that…

Places, Names, and Clothes: Late August Grunge

Just me; just wore it to work. YRU Cute To The Core shoes from ASOS; Gap jeans from EBay; fox tank top from Dowdy Studio in Dallas; paid shirt sewn/designed by me. Nail polish is Maybelline Color Show in Maybe Blue. No makeup.

Rocket Dogs Baker Platform Sneakers – The Evil Shoes

  I’ve bought Rocket Dogs obsessively for almost ten years now. I’ve probably had fifteen different pairs, a lot of Joint canvas, and various others.   I even post things like this to Instagram… Recently I saw a black Friday sale, and grabbed the Baker Set Sail platform sneaker. I bought it for a  specific…

Street Style in Guild Wars 2 (The Bastard Child of Two Unrelated Hobbies)

Occasionally, I like to combine two things that I like, whether they are usually done together or not. Today’s project: video games and street style. I’ve always been a screenshot taker; I still have a huge folder documenting my World of Warcraft life that I won’t delete. I’ve also always liked using unsophisticated cameras to…

JCPenney Fangirlism and What I Bought on Clearance

I would just like to go on the record and say that I love the new JC Penney format. I’ve heard that it hasn’t been too well received  and I’ve also heard people complain that they want the old “frumpy” JCP back… but personally, I’m a big fan of the new “boutique” style. Some of the…

What They Wear on a Cold Day in Dallas

I wanted to try out my new camera in different situations today, so I drove down into Dallas. I was hoping to catch some in congruent shots of snow on the familiar landmarks that are usually bathed in sun.. but most of the snow had already been cleared away from roads and walkways. Instead I got a…