If you’ve read Merrick’s blog, you know she’s a pretty brilliant seamstress. Fortunately, she’s not the only one in the family with sewing skills. I too can take something ordinary and make it almost unrecognizable. Or, this might be why my local Old Navy is in no danger of going out of business soon. I expect this refashion will be…
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Current Closet Favorites
Shirt: Borrowed from Landen, Sweater: Swapped Pants: Forever 21, Shoes: Kohls This is pretty much a combination of my most beloved clothing items lately. Don’t you love the day after laundry day when ALL of your clothing items are available for wearing? I mean, you already know I love these shoes (I had no idea that this would be the…
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Curveball: The Year I Lost My Grip by Jordan Sonnenblick
It probably won’t surprise you that Curveball the Year I Lost My Grip was one of the first books I read after I got back from Dallas in January. I’ve loved every other book Jordan Sonnenblick has written and after hearing him speak at ALA, I liked him even more (which delighted me, since I’ve found that sometimes I like…
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It Doesn’t Take Much: Downton Abbey Edition
. . . to make me happy. Just the Season 2 finale of Downton Abbey. (I know, it’s an illness, and I can’t even make myself care).
February Favorites
These leopard shoes. I know, more shoes. I can’t help my love. They are like wearing slippers to the grocery store. Welch’s Natural Strawberry Spread. I don’t have many requirements for jam – I want it to not have HFCS, I don’t want it to have food coloring, and I don’t want it to cost a million dollars. Also, when…
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