When we decided to do leather for our next round of “Trying Out a Trend,” I had grand visions of leather pants or a leather pencil skirt. But, I’m just not sure I could pull of leather leggings (actually, I know it. I tried some on a few weeks ago and they were decidedly not that flattering on me). And…
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Four Eyes
Merrick wrote a post last week about how she always wanted glasses when she was growing up. This kind of boggles my mind because the glasses she saw most often during those formative years of her life were these ones: And I can’t imagine that those glasses would make anyone think they were cool. If Merrick writes a post next…
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Good Mail Days
A couple of weeks ago, I ordered a skirt and a shirt, and when the box arrived, Ella was devastated it wasn’t for her. Then, when I pulled the skirt out of the packaging, it turned out they’d accidentally sent me a mini-skirt version of the pencil skirt I’d ordered. Ella, who was standing right next to me, started hopping…
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A Whirlwind Weekend of My Own
If you follow me on Instagram, you already know that I spent last weekend in New York City. I didn’t mention the trip at all beforehand because it was a surprise trip. Erica’s birthday was last week and a few weeks before it, Kayla and I were chatting in Gmail (as we do basically every single day) and she said,…
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Crockpot Thai Yellow Curry
I told you. If it’s possible to make something in a crockpot, I will. I got a copy of this cookbook, Everyday Thai Cooking, and this recipe caught my eye for two reasons: first, I had everything on hand to make it and second, it was pretty much SCREAMING to be made in the crockpot. Isn’t curry usually better the…
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