The only wrapped present – for Emerson, from our friend A. Nice and high so it can’t be torn open by a toddler or dog We FINALLY got a tree! A week or so ago, I saw that the school where my husband went from Kindergarten-8th grade was selling trees as a fundraiser. Saturday we… Continue Reading Trimming the Tree
I have gotten a lot of questions recently about the holidays, and more so, my personal beliefs about the holidays and how I celebrate it at home and on the blog. Here’s a round up of the most recent questions and answers! If you have a questions, feel free to contact me here, I try… Continue Reading Ask Allie – Holiday Edition
Every woman is different, and every woman’s wardrobe is different. However we are upon an amazing season of fashion where there are SO many fabulous versatile items en vogue. I keep telling women, NOW is the time to stock up on wardrobe essentials and that special little “something” that brings YOU to your wardrobe. Whether… Continue Reading Five Items to Add to your Wardrobe This Season
Since I have been a few places over holiday where there were cameras, so I figured I would share what pictures I have… Christmas Eve we had a lovely dinner at my sister’s house (blue cowlneck merino and black pencil skirt both from Ann Taylor sale rack, tall black boots). I don’t have a picture… Continue Reading Casual Holiday Attire…Jan 03, 2010
To those that celebrate this holiday, I wish you a Merry Christmas! Not much is new here… still on bedrest, still no baby. The house is going well – yesterday they installed the kitchen cabinets and appliances. No sink or counters, but the fridge, range and microwave are working! We should have the rest within… Continue Reading Merry Christmas!
I know the headshot is a bit funny, it was taken by my sister and we were being goofy and I was holding two bottles of wine and we didn’t want me to look like a bad mom-to-be or a lush. 🙂 I did have a sip of Zinfandel (yummmmmm!) but stuck to water the… Continue Reading Thanksgiving Maternity Style
I have never understood the desire to look like a total fool on a holiday. Tunic sweaters with appliqué bunnies for Easter, American flag shorts, socks and scrunchies for Independence Day, light-up pumpkin earrings for Halloween, tacky theme ties for Christmas, green everything under the sun for St. Patrick’s Day. Why America, why? Do you… Continue Reading Dressing for the Holidays