This morning on Twitter I said I wouldn’t be posting pictures… but then I figured I can at least I can capture a crack-of-dawn shot in my office bathroom! By the way, never noticed the little flower details on the tiles in the bathroom before… I work in a very old building in DC –… Continue Reading Wednesday
Well hello there awkward pose! I totally envy those style bloggers who get 50 pictures of themselves on city streets, in golden fields of wheat, even in their living room. Oh to have that time! While this picture was being taken, there were two cats in my court fighting each other, Emerson was in the… Continue Reading Tuesday
It is so easy to reduce your waste without sacrificing time, lifestyle, or quality. Here’s a few things my family and I have implemented that we have found to be easy, and better for our lovely planet. Compost It! We didn’t have a compost pile for years because… well because we were lazy. I perceived… Continue Reading Going Green – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle!
Black tank from Jessica Chaus, which I got at Marshall’s during the first trimester of my pregnancy. I loved it then because it wasn’t maternity, but worked with my changing shape. It was funny, after I had Emerson I tried on this tank and it looked so DUMPY, I was surprised. I now realize it… Continue Reading Friday, and Ann Taylor Love
White tank from Caslon, green cardigan from Lands End, denim skirt from Ann Taylor, brown sandals from Sofft, silver necklace from Ralph Lauren, silver cuff. Hair is second day, all I did was brush it. Makeup is Max Factor Pan-Stik, Nars blush in Orgasm, Revlon ColorStay shadow quad in Neutral Khakis, DiorShow mascara, Stila Lip… Continue Reading Thursday
New sweater! I got this from Ann Taylor – it’s black, a chunky weave with dolman sleeves – I always love funky sleeves like this. I think this sweater will look fab as the weather cools – imagine it with dark skinny jeans and boots, maybe even with a short skirt and opaque tights, even… Continue Reading Wednesday Aug 25, 2010
Sorry for being MIA, I had a mini-Staycation and tried to stay as much offline as possible. The Staycation (Friday through Tuesday) wasn’t super exciting, but it was just what the doctor ordered! My goals for the time off were to stay in track with Weight Watchers, move my body every day (at least a… Continue Reading Friday – Tuesday, AKA my Staycation
Hi Allie, I love your style, but some of the shopping tips don’t help me because I live in Canada. We do have the Old Navy/Gap/Banana Republic thing here, but no Nordstroms and I’d never even heard of Ann Taylor before I read your blog. I don’t live close to the border, so cross-border shopping… Continue Reading Reader Question – Canadian Style Bloggers?
For full details on the weekend (where I stayed, where I ate, what diapers I put on my daughter’s butt) you can read my recap on my baby blog, Me & Emerson Elaine. Here, I will recap the wardrobe! I was a bad style blogger – I didn’t take any pictures of me in my… Continue Reading My Weekend – Rehoboth Beach, Delaware Aug 18, 2010