Remember how in my Stuck On the Beach post, I included those beach umbrellas from IKEA? We stopped by our local IKEA the next day, and when my husband asked an employee where to find them, she said, "Oh, those were a summer item, so we're not stocking them anymore." You guys, THIS WAS JULY 2ND. In my world, the first week of July still counts as summer. (My brain seriously exploded when Bart related this incident to me. I was, unsurprisingly, spinning Ella around and around in those little ... Read More about Raiding My Sister’s Closet: Sandals Dressed Up and Dressed Down
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Raiding My Sister’s Closet: Dressing for the 4th of July without Looking Like a Flag
I find holiday dressing a little bit stressful. I don't want to be so festive that I'm like a walking American flag or a Christmas wreath, but I also don't want to look like I didn't have a clue there was a major holiday going on. This year, though, I manged to pull together two outfits that I feel quite happy with. For the first one, I went with a striped shirt because, well, I love stripes. This shirt is black stripes, rather than blue, which I think keeps it from being TOO "Hello, I'm ... Read More about Raiding My Sister’s Closet: Dressing for the 4th of July without Looking Like a Flag
Raiding My Sister’s Closet: Trying Out a Trend (Hat Edition)
I think all three of us would agree that I'm the most conservative dresser of the sisters. So when we agreed to periodically do posts where we try out a trend, I resigned myself to probably having to buy something for most of the posts. But then! I actually already OWNED a hat. I felt pretty awesome. Last summer, I bought my first non-pool hat when I was at Old Navy with Ella and she found an adult hat sitting in the kid's clearance section. She said, "You should buy this." And so I did. ... Read More about Raiding My Sister’s Closet: Trying Out a Trend (Hat Edition)