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Elle March 25, 2012 Uncategorized

Crazy for Pastels : Mint & Blush

This dress has been sitting in my closet practically since the third Petite Fashion Challenge. I always felt that the stiff fabric made my torso look square-like and was too self-conscious to wear it. The other day, while organizing my closet for a long overdue blog sale update (I’ll continue to update in the next little while) and a trip… View Post

Elle March 7, 2012 Uncategorized

OOTD: Twice the Fun

One of my continuous goals is to avoid buying duplicates but I always manage to find an excuse to justify my purchases. I own the J. Crew townhouse trench in heather caramel, and now in flaming red. The red was actually my first choice but it sold out early on in smaller sizes (probably because Atlantic-Pacific wore it on her… View Post

Elle January 29, 2012 Uncategorized

OOTD: No More Blues On A Rainy Day

When I was little, I used to harbor an extreme dislike for rainy days and wet grounds. I am still not a big fan of rain but now have something to be cheerful about: cute rain gear. AE sweater, Zara skirt, BB Dakota coat (in white), Kate Spade boots (also here, here, here, and here) and F21 umbrella Sometimes all… View Post

Elle October 4, 2011 Uncategorized

OOTD & Nutella To Go

The weather seesaw that I’ve been on here in the Northeast has been a mixed blessing. I like that it afforded me the opportunity to don summer layers with fall accents but didn’t like that I caught a cold last week because of it. But October has been downright cruel so far – I woke up this morning and found… View Post

Elle September 14, 2011 Uncategorized

OOTD & New Tab

I usually just blab about clothes or vent about current events in these posts but thought I would share something sort of weird about myself today (I’ll let you be the judge of exactly how weird): I often take my stuffed animals with me on road trips. I would guess that most people stop doing this at around age 7… View Post