tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38311188407213862982024-03-14T08:54:17.730-07:00Les Sisters SensationnellesJoiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11217921597110871126noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3831118840721386298.post-18971297562218436072011-06-05T16:17:00.001-07:002011-06-05T16:17:30.330-07:00Spring Tea<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'><div><div style='position:relative;width:400px;height:400px;'><a href='http://www.polyvore.com/spring_tea/set?.embedder=1975613&.mid=embed&id=32314114'><img force='1' border='0' height='400' title='Spring Tea' src='http://www.polyvore.com/cgi/img-set/BQcDAAAAAwoDanBnAAAABC5vdXQKFm9EWDhfOG1QNEJHNWdrc2VEeU1JNkEAAAACaWQKAWUAAAAEc2l6ZQ.jpg' alt='Spring Tea' width='400'/></a></div><br/><small><a href='http://www.polyvore.com/spring_tea/set?.embedder=1975613&.mid=embed&id=32314114'>Spring Tea</a> by <a href='http://www.polyvore.com/cgi/profile?.embedder=1975613&.mid=embed&id=1975613'>J-fern</a> featuring <a href='http://www.polyvore.com/sheer_tights/shop?query=sheer+tights'>sheer tights</a></small></div><small><div style='padding-top:16px'><p style='clear:both;margin:0em;padding:0px'><a href='http://www.polyvore.com/cgi/thing.outbound?.embedder=1975613&.mid=embed-imagelist&id=34584586' rel='nofollow'><img force='1' height='50' style='border:1px solid #cccccc;margin:0 8px 8px 0;padding:2px;background-color:#ffffff;' src='http://ak2.polyvoreimg.com/cgi/img-thing/size/s/tid/34584586.jpg' hspace='4' align='left' width='50'/></a><div style='margin-bottom:8px'><a href='http://www.polyvore.com/cgi/thing.outbound?.embedder=1975613&.mid=embed-imagelist&id=34584586' rel='nofollow'>Dorothy Perkins cotton dress</a><br/>28 GBP - 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nationaljeancompany.com<br/><br style='display:none'/></div></p><p style='clear:both;margin:0em;padding:0px'><a href='http://www.polyvore.com/cgi/thing.outbound?.embedder=1975613&.mid=embed-imagelist&id=35548830' rel='nofollow'><img force='1' height='50' style='border:1px solid #cccccc;margin:0 8px 8px 0;padding:2px;background-color:#ffffff;' src='http://ak1.polyvoreimg.com/cgi/img-thing/size/s/tid/35548830.jpg' hspace='4' align='left' width='50'/></a><div style='margin-bottom:8px'><a href='http://www.polyvore.com/cgi/thing.outbound?.embedder=1975613&.mid=embed-imagelist&id=35548830' rel='nofollow'>Sun hat</a><br/>hatsandcaps.co.uk<br/><br style='display:none'/></div></p></div></small></div>Joiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11217921597110871126noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3831118840721386298.post-17887488327319871142011-03-14T16:34:00.001-07:002011-03-14T16:34:41.261-07:00Dakota's Dream<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'><a href='http://www.polyvore.com/dakotas_dream/set?id=29337608'><img alt='Dakota's Dream' title='Dakota's Dream' height='400' width='400' src='http://www.polyvore.com/cgi/img-set/BQcDAAAAAwoDanBnAAAABC5vdXQKFlZtQlVuNU5PNEJHMHFXMVIxQWRNSHcAAAACaWQKAWUAAAAEc2l6ZQ.jpg'/></a><br/><small><a href='http://www.polyvore.com/dakotas_dream/set?id=29337608'>Dakota's Dream</a> by <a href='http://www.polyvore.com/cgi/profile?id=1975613'>J-fern</a> featuring <a href='http://www.polyvore.com/vintage_gold_earrings/shop?query=vintage+gold+earrings'>vintage gold earrings</a></small><p/>
</div>Joiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11217921597110871126noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3831118840721386298.post-77450154142596386182011-03-13T22:24:00.001-07:002011-03-13T22:24:48.581-07:00Bridesmaid Concept<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'><a href='http://www.polyvore.com/bridesmaid_concept/set?id=29314464'><img alt='Bridesmaid Concept' title='Bridesmaid Concept' height='400' width='400' src='http://www.polyvore.com/cgi/img-set/BQcDAAAAAwoDanBnAAAABC5vdXQKFnZFajdZUHRONEJHSHJaY3QxQWRNSHcAAAACaWQKAWUAAAAEc2l6ZQ.jpg'/></a><br/><small><a href='http://www.polyvore.com/bridesmaid_concept/set?id=29314464'>Bridesmaid Concept</a> by <a href='http://www.polyvore.com/cgi/profile?id=1975613'>J-fern</a> featuring <a href='http://www.polyvore.com/strappy_heels/shop?query=strappy+heels'>strappy heels</a></small><p/>
</div>Joiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11217921597110871126noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3831118840721386298.post-87130204109326210292011-03-13T20:07:00.000-07:002011-03-13T20:54:24.103-07:00Creepy Mood Inspiration Post<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqYRDMfdbKfforRwKc2p_9Bvmdi8xO0rta-kPL3kzQvnz0n1a3fm1df4PLd65RntYcEPQnunSTVXi1QV0YipsSZx4UWJFjy48LuvbDVsDWvj5LxSx-PUNR1iadSKTm8BqZ_MFXNzVjxsTF/s1600/189_1908.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqYRDMfdbKfforRwKc2p_9Bvmdi8xO0rta-kPL3kzQvnz0n1a3fm1df4PLd65RntYcEPQnunSTVXi1QV0YipsSZx4UWJFjy48LuvbDVsDWvj5LxSx-PUNR1iadSKTm8BqZ_MFXNzVjxsTF/s400/189_1908.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583778038168070066" border="0" /></a>Also on choir tour, we stayed at various people's homes every night, and this was one of the rooms I stayed in. And as we pulled into the driveway, our host mom asked my room-mates and I if we were ever afraid we would have a bad homestay. And then we saw this room and started feeling mildly creeped out. It was just such a shrine to childhood and was mildly reminiscent of Edward Scissorhands.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaRWMEzoCWdo646L0Lx_TEi2sx9Q0GBZWlHOjTvgE80TC_X2gPvJWLTBPea0bdwQxx0YqgbPsRZNW17C36HRBKbBzBc8cZ72nJdRfAcDfFMTvUH0UNj0jpHWNrS8-igTx1nYgSoY-VzbpU/s1600/189_1934.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaRWMEzoCWdo646L0Lx_TEi2sx9Q0GBZWlHOjTvgE80TC_X2gPvJWLTBPea0bdwQxx0YqgbPsRZNW17C36HRBKbBzBc8cZ72nJdRfAcDfFMTvUH0UNj0jpHWNrS8-igTx1nYgSoY-VzbpU/s400/189_1934.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583778034953845714" border="0" /></a>The wilted flowers and Jesus figurine just made it feel weirder.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigzyK61636kW4Kil1LKsM8fgChW3g9uePr0vNpD9HtVB4sKzACs7lDU0sZwv-oGZkvOQjLgU3126G1rQrfQ_CSzaqY_R9DzM9rWfGdwQdjrRf6G0oj7KV5EiQ0fGOHvzPAB8OgAf3LsRMz/s1600/189_1925.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigzyK61636kW4Kil1LKsM8fgChW3g9uePr0vNpD9HtVB4sKzACs7lDU0sZwv-oGZkvOQjLgU3126G1rQrfQ_CSzaqY_R9DzM9rWfGdwQdjrRf6G0oj7KV5EiQ0fGOHvzPAB8OgAf3LsRMz/s400/189_1925.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583777753539067026" border="0" /></a>And I found this picture, which I think is of her four kids, now grown up (although never mentioned past their teenage years), but none of them look happy in it at all.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbQyROzRf5KyHch1z08XEk1jX1QXaxF8Dxv38JFQA_RyB-4VAaK3N43UvTUIkBNIPGw-2NbfK2B9sGax5qqHifQ1w3lpkKKFUYsaccsq-j4Y7J4f-f5471MKXECqkqvYdjYnCrK6emkjCA/s1600/189_1923.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbQyROzRf5KyHch1z08XEk1jX1QXaxF8Dxv38JFQA_RyB-4VAaK3N43UvTUIkBNIPGw-2NbfK2B9sGax5qqHifQ1w3lpkKKFUYsaccsq-j4Y7J4f-f5471MKXECqkqvYdjYnCrK6emkjCA/s400/189_1923.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583777750924658226" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgG5BTA2Hr2Kcmo9LMgmDctp31rJg8vRxuq3U0aT1O-JMafGsoi7st4Y4wEWrJ6DDrUq7CgHVrYw1sBzRrcYWwm2_4cEbwDf6kBb8_l7WY6IrU8l89PqWnbxlCUjGRjMnotvyOk3kRI9MW_/s1600/189_1913.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgG5BTA2Hr2Kcmo9LMgmDctp31rJg8vRxuq3U0aT1O-JMafGsoi7st4Y4wEWrJ6DDrUq7CgHVrYw1sBzRrcYWwm2_4cEbwDf6kBb8_l7WY6IrU8l89PqWnbxlCUjGRjMnotvyOk3kRI9MW_/s400/189_1913.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583777741544394626" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXGKM7SeYjvzryNFE1Ck1Kvee-o-pQrgUhDQ_scIC3AIn_o323tva1y2pb5jzpY1dmF9KGt1poduWKhxE8gg6lKA3zzcANE3_pN_VpLKejvhyphenhyphencWhOMUFMHDGODSLj4jL0EYd8RXuXPH1VM/s1600/189_1909.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXGKM7SeYjvzryNFE1Ck1Kvee-o-pQrgUhDQ_scIC3AIn_o323tva1y2pb5jzpY1dmF9KGt1poduWKhxE8gg6lKA3zzcANE3_pN_VpLKejvhyphenhyphencWhOMUFMHDGODSLj4jL0EYd8RXuXPH1VM/s400/189_1909.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583777734356293762" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh67nWaU2zfnO0oKKr4i-qrrHtOhHk3BKPhkEdDABYAVw7wLeGNGER6yrFcnjLoEeGX6c-SRTokrBGjLkipmDTc6ez1W0UrIeLq_YWgzfxTYZeqYkKRhztEnYFp1AnrlsJYzgl7b03kJv1s/s1600/189_1907.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh67nWaU2zfnO0oKKr4i-qrrHtOhHk3BKPhkEdDABYAVw7wLeGNGER6yrFcnjLoEeGX6c-SRTokrBGjLkipmDTc6ez1W0UrIeLq_YWgzfxTYZeqYkKRhztEnYFp1AnrlsJYzgl7b03kJv1s/s400/189_1907.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583777725771431938" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNK7WytpRru94J3gIpFxTvM69mw2iubH9ltohcDAsKtIJhX4t3Bem_JgFpIBzh7a_laOMRBKXiBt3IeyTMbHbW2aE3o-ln3jWy_TDsuOgCEAdhFmaXNVb_21kic2L7lImcstu12UcrNYft/s1600/189_1905.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNK7WytpRru94J3gIpFxTvM69mw2iubH9ltohcDAsKtIJhX4t3Bem_JgFpIBzh7a_laOMRBKXiBt3IeyTMbHbW2aE3o-ln3jWy_TDsuOgCEAdhFmaXNVb_21kic2L7lImcstu12UcrNYft/s400/189_1905.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583767792107367474" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjH_ve-McfHuC-pN_M3lpWpGE3XpxQaMQCUcLuE2ClPdIU9seA1RQUr6hL-YAbyFIl0FdUCWdhzGc1u-O07RkmNo1Npm9sK3XdvxO8pUfB-s0kG884lUDZ30Lp9Cm1lnHHI70qYGuNOlX-_/s1600/189_1911.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjH_ve-McfHuC-pN_M3lpWpGE3XpxQaMQCUcLuE2ClPdIU9seA1RQUr6hL-YAbyFIl0FdUCWdhzGc1u-O07RkmNo1Npm9sK3XdvxO8pUfB-s0kG884lUDZ30Lp9Cm1lnHHI70qYGuNOlX-_/s400/189_1911.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583767780836026482" border="0" /></a>Of course, nothing bad happened and it was really a lovely family, but the whole room just felt so strange, but definitely a style inspiration. I still need to figure out how to work it into an outfit though.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2fMhSxYhXzp2mTNNFRFaHPdKVWlOnRNLAYXMfpDSeQDd587Ytw-aRjvluDOVN8n79PL2La28x_dtWVwaUELI6WS9zVaK79eQWdM2WY1gT_PGYZ5jlYbjkzDWV8Zpiy9qfuVbCNeTooVDg/s1600/189_1933.JPG"><br /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVlmFa4MYjvTdiTpb3C_Ewb1msV1tNJHcm3VIKIF2C40PT0XnYbY4Vs-gDMgxzBYC2YHrAghBKQsQMqESHhadohzy1WoCWZPhk5w8lf89DrNFClGptvLyhEONjbJcLOdcDzJAwZWjo5m4u/s1600/189_1934.JPG"><br /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgi_h7IFHNezS_GQVL-8XVMWDc6Y-w66L3gmVAAadAKokzpTmZTTrHhJyhFDthvf-PlmzVJnbo78z4cCPrs8ZzYNnx6x4Kf-Hi-pontU3EFNgX2tKD53Fyx1d3qay7FDCeXwVThrYFJL9aP/s1600/189_1909.JPG"><br /></a>Joiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11217921597110871126noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3831118840721386298.post-26877632763884956252011-03-13T19:59:00.000-07:002011-03-13T20:06:42.152-07:00A Touch of the Historic<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVhSqWr9i_E055zrBDG0S7mFtLgHfKRGbFxKl6359MlZ5Dgvfy4vSRFTiPVrJYYs73fGP-YpuJ97PMguHm_UzO6W6x8nVhKzETDUCKlJHftliN0-ZbF6uXIl2KVpEwLbyhTIJigv5KN6Va/s1600/189_1946.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVhSqWr9i_E055zrBDG0S7mFtLgHfKRGbFxKl6359MlZ5Dgvfy4vSRFTiPVrJYYs73fGP-YpuJ97PMguHm_UzO6W6x8nVhKzETDUCKlJHftliN0-ZbF6uXIl2KVpEwLbyhTIJigv5KN6Va/s400/189_1946.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583766457375112930" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhObGiUYN-SAAr3oe_redxyCUYxBKoXcX9_-sYpac7aYDyIjyviOBr88gIbqvIVgua037lhRfP-zdHZb8yCPvioEh9lSMgrqwkapr1fVFwPkiLUL8Av8_rOY49KQylhFlXzuenXosWssZVm/s1600/189_1938.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhObGiUYN-SAAr3oe_redxyCUYxBKoXcX9_-sYpac7aYDyIjyviOBr88gIbqvIVgua037lhRfP-zdHZb8yCPvioEh9lSMgrqwkapr1fVFwPkiLUL8Av8_rOY49KQylhFlXzuenXosWssZVm/s400/189_1938.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583766456112097090" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrhUv0Zvj8l4cFpknX9l96iyJLcug-UxtkiUtolpjJWxOgCWaDF9B-ER8MvL7iRrmYmoi14MIX_CoZEyZkUXDmgrkXeT2NUOsxxSTJmzPuxwzvjGv6hOb9xVnmvEtxRX783ldJekiw5qF4/s1600/189_1939.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrhUv0Zvj8l4cFpknX9l96iyJLcug-UxtkiUtolpjJWxOgCWaDF9B-ER8MvL7iRrmYmoi14MIX_CoZEyZkUXDmgrkXeT2NUOsxxSTJmzPuxwzvjGv6hOb9xVnmvEtxRX783ldJekiw5qF4/s400/189_1939.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583766443482362466" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0L0L1Q_uj9-GeXugFTenC_EcRgTZtrYF3BwGpGDx1D1VjD_b_vcmcI-OdyTq5aTnrC0iG7_ZSdbtj3VeHnwiWtrnxYrZINqv5lpNN29ViqdTHQwGGzC4NJlbHdJlg3oz13YfTFqyjBaZt/s1600/189_1942.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0L0L1Q_uj9-GeXugFTenC_EcRgTZtrYF3BwGpGDx1D1VjD_b_vcmcI-OdyTq5aTnrC0iG7_ZSdbtj3VeHnwiWtrnxYrZINqv5lpNN29ViqdTHQwGGzC4NJlbHdJlg3oz13YfTFqyjBaZt/s400/189_1942.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583766430792049874" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmKuEimhTTC5cF9OzWVq1nf6noJOz74LUbQgIavoworxMsAzUfc_VVXPHhFt33FW7OsAToChJrD4FenGDoLcYtGG4yAEAoCBJW4c3CQjajR1h3V4V5O9aoGoO2YYkdOHGAhkSb-D2jJyiZ/s1600/189_1944.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmKuEimhTTC5cF9OzWVq1nf6noJOz74LUbQgIavoworxMsAzUfc_VVXPHhFt33FW7OsAToChJrD4FenGDoLcYtGG4yAEAoCBJW4c3CQjajR1h3V4V5O9aoGoO2YYkdOHGAhkSb-D2jJyiZ/s400/189_1944.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583766424357210290" border="0" /></a><br />I was recently in Florida on choir tour and actually went to a mall with friends, which I've only done once before in my life. I know, I was not a normal teenage girl. But I was in Charlotte Russe (which I have also never been to before) and found this beautiful top. I love the feminine and antique quality of it. It's very much like a nineteenth century corset or corset cover in shirt form. I can't wait to wear it in the summer with this one swooshy skirt I have. I apologize for the awkward pictures of just my torso. I have no photographer and my mirror doesn't work well for taking pictures of myself in it. The necklace was a hand-me-down from my grandmother I think. I really need to find a good picture or something to put in it. I'll try to post again soon!Joiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11217921597110871126noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3831118840721386298.post-61263176005634484492011-02-11T10:39:00.000-08:002011-02-11T10:44:30.791-08:00And finally....<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnuIwBt8EpZAa5whKOBKcF9F9aw0GjSV4t1X2VS49QGVC_fJJnAirT7TSySKVdtLVhh1iGwRClAePIHS1qG1qCezFNSmOkHMuitR0Xub5oygb1RovxZmNpjeJq1BtV-ZyC8G3LzFvCrG2R/s1600/500.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnuIwBt8EpZAa5whKOBKcF9F9aw0GjSV4t1X2VS49QGVC_fJJnAirT7TSySKVdtLVhh1iGwRClAePIHS1qG1qCezFNSmOkHMuitR0Xub5oygb1RovxZmNpjeJq1BtV-ZyC8G3LzFvCrG2R/s400/500.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5572504125671342802" border="0" /></a><br />I'm finally putting up some pictures of one of April's outfits that she sent me. My sister has some serious style.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHuyRy3ft_RTxbF5Ajsuy1P8_F5R4EK2REWxWnjupq9ouD1EetxZR_WiPh7l7L95ahez7vgRXVe6LeVPbxSJzkWlajTsFpbrulx-B3hgbEY8kFVqYXQacwPyP-cjedw7uAQNSnGyMzkEIR/s1600/496.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHuyRy3ft_RTxbF5Ajsuy1P8_F5R4EK2REWxWnjupq9ouD1EetxZR_WiPh7l7L95ahez7vgRXVe6LeVPbxSJzkWlajTsFpbrulx-B3hgbEY8kFVqYXQacwPyP-cjedw7uAQNSnGyMzkEIR/s400/496.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5572504121503679010" border="0" /></a>Here's a vest close-up. We've had this vest in the dress-up bin for ages, and it's great to see it finally being worn in real life.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb4K42eiyWLplI3XLUa-UBX_oKvlEr57qb1HCRFYvYrSWxULElOdCRRfaFLe8ooIMQWW8KILEAQbQlRApeGyIlCUqxdidJIBfsSsOckwaXnbQwQDuSglRDleFOOJoakr9ceLG29N33NyQh/s1600/491.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb4K42eiyWLplI3XLUa-UBX_oKvlEr57qb1HCRFYvYrSWxULElOdCRRfaFLe8ooIMQWW8KILEAQbQlRApeGyIlCUqxdidJIBfsSsOckwaXnbQwQDuSglRDleFOOJoakr9ceLG29N33NyQh/s400/491.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5572504116777157106" border="0" /></a>Clip-on earrings from my rather massive collection.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDUG9ElvshmuuHv3HvP7HCarGKH1WRjBo4kph_m-tZqDZAy94TczJ1B4TW0ZPdBPUgltUrfVHwsiDGD7rBnT8NB7pU643gHKJvfoqKlSdHTx-SytLjFHfXDPlUX4qy0JPbVnZgEuIgWw5W/s1600/493.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDUG9ElvshmuuHv3HvP7HCarGKH1WRjBo4kph_m-tZqDZAy94TczJ1B4TW0ZPdBPUgltUrfVHwsiDGD7rBnT8NB7pU643gHKJvfoqKlSdHTx-SytLjFHfXDPlUX4qy0JPbVnZgEuIgWw5W/s400/493.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5572504108033698194" border="0" /></a>And handwarmers that I'm guessing my other sister knit herself.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglVI5m0gBeNkozf04FL6LqiUb_AuMKtO_YXmeRWVM4rsa3sNKatzfjEYEU3rFXA9RI1riRiK1OvQ4EQLV_dSAgodvZbqpK1odYtqlU63XafllTKKEAJMf1KijFhVKBTmOL0mUBmblIZB8E/s1600/490.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglVI5m0gBeNkozf04FL6LqiUb_AuMKtO_YXmeRWVM4rsa3sNKatzfjEYEU3rFXA9RI1riRiK1OvQ4EQLV_dSAgodvZbqpK1odYtqlU63XafllTKKEAJMf1KijFhVKBTmOL0mUBmblIZB8E/s400/490.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5572504102800424994" border="0" /></a>April and I will try to be better about getting more of her outfits up here. Cheers!Joiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11217921597110871126noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3831118840721386298.post-33042859196523684942011-02-09T18:00:00.001-08:002011-02-09T18:06:20.711-08:00Spontaneous Creativity and Ranting<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeDe93ZSx00x72UX7_cDdI0BO6DziVShqCAYVcdOUUUEd9qvJJHs_e62mqsoXIleq8iGbxQx8SDTTiW9IOB2WxpuJfK5BMOOKYFPj3OsANEx_UYYirWzmPpZlSY_EMklLb1j9WnvlypxQQ/s1600/DSCN1406.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeDe93ZSx00x72UX7_cDdI0BO6DziVShqCAYVcdOUUUEd9qvJJHs_e62mqsoXIleq8iGbxQx8SDTTiW9IOB2WxpuJfK5BMOOKYFPj3OsANEx_UYYirWzmPpZlSY_EMklLb1j9WnvlypxQQ/s400/DSCN1406.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5571875149458972338" border="0" /></a>I spontaneously embroidered this on my friend Dakota's jeans this evening, while he was wearing them. Below is a picture taken a couple weeks ago when I was feeling super awesome. And my hair was crazy that day, which I loved.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsENwx19-dZEy__hYT1lPtiEsJhM5hsG2jgKOoHwoeJM8vU671iOP5TjLangm33T2NlsovPlTYbHYU_QaWQhyuBX0SZLsWfUjV_qVPDQJvgtafc2Ia-5c8Io4OkVKqHR6cU_GMCKitMUsR/s1600/DSCN1355.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsENwx19-dZEy__hYT1lPtiEsJhM5hsG2jgKOoHwoeJM8vU671iOP5TjLangm33T2NlsovPlTYbHYU_QaWQhyuBX0SZLsWfUjV_qVPDQJvgtafc2Ia-5c8Io4OkVKqHR6cU_GMCKitMUsR/s400/DSCN1355.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5571875146694981490" border="0" /></a>Lately, I've been hearing a lot of gossip going on, and I really hate it. I especially hate it when people come to the conclusion that someone is doing something "just for attention" and then they write that person off for it. If someone is doing something for attention, whether consciously or sub-consciously, it's often because they need help and attention. Ignoring them will only make matters worse. This has just been frustrating me lately and I needed to get it out there. I also think that we each have so many issues of our own that we can hardly make that judgment about other people. And if someone is doing something for attention, they still need love, maybe even more so than ordinarily.<br /><br />Okay, I'm done now.<br /><br />Go live and love and create beauty in the world. It needs it.Joiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11217921597110871126noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3831118840721386298.post-72319448487076895592011-02-09T17:47:00.000-08:002011-02-09T17:56:16.445-08:00My New Favourite Colour Combination<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-mzVeDy1Nm9aRxKxmFyKaSeuPonV6R6PkoYR6NuUS3EJ4A4neCvalvTWlldBSZibwrO2xqSpETAviwvYJQe9c2PAC6humBSU5ZRePcWWegAJ9XKt8ubPELV28qLyVHEgnGjxM51f-rFqk/s1600/DSCN1396.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-mzVeDy1Nm9aRxKxmFyKaSeuPonV6R6PkoYR6NuUS3EJ4A4neCvalvTWlldBSZibwrO2xqSpETAviwvYJQe9c2PAC6humBSU5ZRePcWWegAJ9XKt8ubPELV28qLyVHEgnGjxM51f-rFqk/s400/DSCN1396.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5571872190802151538" border="0" /></a>Aqua and red are my favourite colours together right now. It's such a fresh combination. I just got this dress and coat at a Salvation Army sale yesterday, and I love them muchly. Sometimes I try not to match so much, but I do it almost compulsively. For instance, my scarf is exactly the same colour as the drawing on my arm (not pictured) and my eyeliner (except you can't really see that either), and I wore red earrings to match the red in the skirt. And the off-white in my skirt is the same off-white as that in my coat. I win at matching!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXZ9VpcWScalCgFnUkJ_Cmc0_7Gb7lp402KSIKYphiP0YcJY2ev-X8KPdUGT2JRACMPSpPYSfTfTvVDPveIHCJVeIwqOfCMVHhaPnDaA52HSBE6ek91PSAPuEar6CIhMKSth28i6K7J0rf/s1600/DSCN1397.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXZ9VpcWScalCgFnUkJ_Cmc0_7Gb7lp402KSIKYphiP0YcJY2ev-X8KPdUGT2JRACMPSpPYSfTfTvVDPveIHCJVeIwqOfCMVHhaPnDaA52HSBE6ek91PSAPuEar6CIhMKSth28i6K7J0rf/s400/DSCN1397.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5571872185288926290" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirAaKvXgV7zvtI9_Xl5tpBmZbS5H40HnKJYTcQvOgUWz8ZsBBT1uMOku036b8w2YxzBWVJZN92GL8LHPFEsKyyCJB50ie9Wi9VB3fg91ehTPqGjikz26Md9j7OrUPnJluROBp30oOWbrQ-/s1600/DSCN1402.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirAaKvXgV7zvtI9_Xl5tpBmZbS5H40HnKJYTcQvOgUWz8ZsBBT1uMOku036b8w2YxzBWVJZN92GL8LHPFEsKyyCJB50ie9Wi9VB3fg91ehTPqGjikz26Md9j7OrUPnJluROBp30oOWbrQ-/s400/DSCN1402.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5571872180188265010" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJe0lUdvbGgznb1ErAXcqa4DbmA4p5psSlqBQhGgf4cjY1d94OUzfzncajUStQpJy0HsW6IjNWnDeFJs_aGY5DDZwAgjC_0Q9yiwMzKYyZTdvT5T23X5_1LgVPuRU6Amjv5gm_4s2Be7mb/s1600/DSCN1404.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJe0lUdvbGgznb1ErAXcqa4DbmA4p5psSlqBQhGgf4cjY1d94OUzfzncajUStQpJy0HsW6IjNWnDeFJs_aGY5DDZwAgjC_0Q9yiwMzKYyZTdvT5T23X5_1LgVPuRU6Amjv5gm_4s2Be7mb/s400/DSCN1404.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5571872179594708594" border="0" /></a>I love the black trim on this coat too. And it has a miniature pocket flap on one side above the regular pocket.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5UizJZPIiSpKqo0lwNL5e6sEajKitiRsF26_FS-M4WtB4hAnX20wROeBo6MtZfG0a6pR38tqP2zee9bolrU9TpE_MuZZUCkUnQxgxDA7hc_4-F0HPaLE8uX1wKqSNQ7KV3ZiwjiUJgj12/s1600/DSCN1401.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5UizJZPIiSpKqo0lwNL5e6sEajKitiRsF26_FS-M4WtB4hAnX20wROeBo6MtZfG0a6pR38tqP2zee9bolrU9TpE_MuZZUCkUnQxgxDA7hc_4-F0HPaLE8uX1wKqSNQ7KV3ZiwjiUJgj12/s400/DSCN1401.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5571872167682488562" border="0" /></a>Dress-Salvation Army, coat-Salvation Army, scarf-a stand in London, black boots-handed down from my aunt, earrings-made by me, sweater-Forever 21.<br /><br />That's it for now!Joiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11217921597110871126noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3831118840721386298.post-22743857131708756732011-02-06T00:21:00.000-08:002011-02-06T00:32:14.401-08:00More Ethereal Art Deco-nessI am so in love with this outfit. It reminds me of this book just a little bit, which, by the way, is a fantastic retelling of Cinderella. <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Cinderella-Art-Deco-Love-Story/dp/0810941686">http://www.amazon.com/Cinderella-Art-Deco-Love-Story/dp/0810941686</a> Anyways, here are a few more pictures to make up for the kind of blah ones I posted before.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZxLwvxi0V6VmW3FQWPM8m5YSRtIuQUx1ubJnTNsU3yhGvCUjRNV1yEKZgSYHR6VXPoKiOS-tVbj-uyjzD-gkv1JsRZsYPcX_k9tTTWKycmKjrxydgb9qBRbfnpnsZ2E_9QJsbtzZhOqQk/s1600/IMGP8401.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5570489451143935970" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZxLwvxi0V6VmW3FQWPM8m5YSRtIuQUx1ubJnTNsU3yhGvCUjRNV1yEKZgSYHR6VXPoKiOS-tVbj-uyjzD-gkv1JsRZsYPcX_k9tTTWKycmKjrxydgb9qBRbfnpnsZ2E_9QJsbtzZhOqQk/s400/IMGP8401.JPG" /></a> I promise I was not intoxicated during this despite appearances.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpRP_2x2B_YYSNpQ8rxcP9dJwPCHzH33GL0mMWydJ11nz7GCIFcsrbWfZZY0CqO42oTrzacLQV8bQLtUPuUkCwgqZEW_J6ePfmKtUn9XcHq0keb5CmBwmbCLRLQLP4SSXRgCVXcBwMSkOB/s1600/IMGP8390.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5570489449408275666" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpRP_2x2B_YYSNpQ8rxcP9dJwPCHzH33GL0mMWydJ11nz7GCIFcsrbWfZZY0CqO42oTrzacLQV8bQLtUPuUkCwgqZEW_J6ePfmKtUn9XcHq0keb5CmBwmbCLRLQLP4SSXRgCVXcBwMSkOB/s400/IMGP8390.JPG" /></a> Even though I was not aware that this picture was being taken and I think I was adjusting my dress, I really love it. I just love the naivete or something that my obliviousness to the camera projects and my feet are unconsciously very slightly pigeon-toed, and I just see this very different character in the picture that's definitely not really me anymore.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUVXxhm9QfxwYm0DC7BtfOTs5ow_CE49ftSXKlvM30UGE12rO6JAMRYiY7xGMdpiqbEw495ILTzCPWc-Fpdiv1KQqPj_xFB5aPgsliPG1qaPS_Eil2DTpgF0fffAe0xgi53HtvtaOsrnMm/s1600/IMGP8389.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5570489443008110626" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUVXxhm9QfxwYm0DC7BtfOTs5ow_CE49ftSXKlvM30UGE12rO6JAMRYiY7xGMdpiqbEw495ILTzCPWc-Fpdiv1KQqPj_xFB5aPgsliPG1qaPS_Eil2DTpgF0fffAe0xgi53HtvtaOsrnMm/s400/IMGP8389.JPG" /></a> Closer shot of the skirt and shoes. I loved those shoes.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXMRHwHP7uFgMQg22EfHuErJdc1yaW2W-jOFZO4oYI6yb9bvl773BhI1Qb7k6y1lo-3rvtqPolHm5K6uoxgpFFJANm7VcN9D_ytXk88eTeto6rgJ4BJiiyuBkeawy4EDAz2nHIMUs8KLou/s1600/IMGP8398.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5570489443559209170" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXMRHwHP7uFgMQg22EfHuErJdc1yaW2W-jOFZO4oYI6yb9bvl773BhI1Qb7k6y1lo-3rvtqPolHm5K6uoxgpFFJANm7VcN9D_ytXk88eTeto6rgJ4BJiiyuBkeawy4EDAz2nHIMUs8KLou/s400/IMGP8398.JPG" /></a>And... from the back. <br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_3NkwAzb_V5hIxjfetMC4cR9xSdVKlYQhbAsi0CZqBUq1niuppiJxxZplPRTgOIrjmhQYyTwlwhmraWZ3Q-WyxxG23J5wbRxV1sPrSMUqlCEIsy4RedNuWBO1waUWMXH24x041iFOQHk0/s1600/IMGP8386.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5570489439418772642" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_3NkwAzb_V5hIxjfetMC4cR9xSdVKlYQhbAsi0CZqBUq1niuppiJxxZplPRTgOIrjmhQYyTwlwhmraWZ3Q-WyxxG23J5wbRxV1sPrSMUqlCEIsy4RedNuWBO1waUWMXH24x041iFOQHk0/s400/IMGP8386.JPG" /></a><br />In non-clothing news, I am mostly enjoying this semester so far. I've been surviving by wearing interesting outfits and reading young adult novels. It's really not a bad life. I do have some pictures from the other contributor to this blog that I need to get around to posting. Sorry, April! Now that I'm at college and April is still at home, daily outfit pictures are way way more difficult. And sadly, we still don't have any official followers. So if you've been visiting my blog, please follow me so that I know someone is reading this thing!</div><div> </div><div>Cheers!<br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div>Joiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11217921597110871126noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3831118840721386298.post-75492120001262966022011-02-05T08:02:00.000-08:002011-02-05T08:10:41.801-08:00Art Deco Pirate?These are not the greatest pictures, for which I apologize. There may be better ones to come. We'll see. Anyways, I played dress-up with a friend last night before going to a classical guitar concert together and I ended up wearing her clothing and she wore mine. So I have no idea where the dress, jacket, or shoes came from, but they are all amazing. I just loved the combination of this really military/piratey jacket paired with a super ethereal art deco-esque dress and then heels that look a little more '40s inspired, I think.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNsbw4Gvvk-rN2NO5dZn-_yzYBHq-hIc2qztvQBkBkgVxP_KxoS9QIwBzPviyWOu8FrvBBItQS4JCD3i0PzYk2wkcRQZ4vh3oshf8EJAbMp9f2SYRxQNim07c6-JsMbyhD4HF4zDCbXWDU/s1600/IMGP8408.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5570237241908236450" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNsbw4Gvvk-rN2NO5dZn-_yzYBHq-hIc2qztvQBkBkgVxP_KxoS9QIwBzPviyWOu8FrvBBItQS4JCD3i0PzYk2wkcRQZ4vh3oshf8EJAbMp9f2SYRxQNim07c6-JsMbyhD4HF4zDCbXWDU/s400/IMGP8408.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXy2gWxru9osOxaNdNkjfPkIpFN87tA4rP2CcOf_IOQumKqh7RJid2ohmbOH9aVqPfmVC0P2ZMjdKCzzBDAdfwropnYvG3jBZPx77TJt9fJmf-Padi1XexSlszNzXI0rJzWgRURqAl45Km/s1600/IMGP8406.JPG"></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVJEPSjPeZkEomfGG2-92lDW1Owrf4fFvdFfNmse1OeYrmu-PKPSKZxdKGtqj9BKJL04t4SWyXgAXmGyjm5MjgHpdy9eP605pg5c7TtjEBUSb-KXyEXO4QM9mT4sL8-LlGMjRDP9wSCakH/s1600/IMGP8407.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5570236967764526850" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVJEPSjPeZkEomfGG2-92lDW1Owrf4fFvdFfNmse1OeYrmu-PKPSKZxdKGtqj9BKJL04t4SWyXgAXmGyjm5MjgHpdy9eP605pg5c7TtjEBUSb-KXyEXO4QM9mT4sL8-LlGMjRDP9wSCakH/s400/IMGP8407.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-9Ot7-HAcVmuVLouAE9J_yJooTxGJJTYVtbV5I5-5IwzKNMVD_L233W3PlUzDbArWcgYvYvH7NoETi4Z7w1n1TbsU5J3kryPGJ0Ue7QzPyEWnyxzxS0xPlFTvZs1zrtCAhyphenhyphenMKHWysrL2o/s1600/IMGP8406.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5570236965426298898" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-9Ot7-HAcVmuVLouAE9J_yJooTxGJJTYVtbV5I5-5IwzKNMVD_L233W3PlUzDbArWcgYvYvH7NoETi4Z7w1n1TbsU5J3kryPGJ0Ue7QzPyEWnyxzxS0xPlFTvZs1zrtCAhyphenhyphenMKHWysrL2o/s400/IMGP8406.JPG" /></a><br />I definitely have more curves than would have been stylish in the 1920s though. Ah well, the trials of being a woman.<br /></div><div>C'est tout pour maintenant! Au revoir!<br /><br /></div><div></div></div></div>Joiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11217921597110871126noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3831118840721386298.post-70648054162637782252011-01-30T21:51:00.001-08:002011-01-30T21:51:16.637-08:00Raggedy Ann Grows Up<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'><a href='http://www.polyvore.com/raggedy_ann_grows_up/set?id=27740388'><img alt='Raggedy Ann Grows Up' title='Raggedy Ann Grows Up' height='400' width='400' src='http://www.polyvore.com/cgi/img-set/BQcDAAAAAwoDanBnAAAABC5vdXQKFkJpbkJHLTRzNEJHWVNpcHhDdXVmMncAAAACaWQKAWUAAAAEc2l6ZQ.jpg'/></a><br/><small><a href='http://www.polyvore.com/raggedy_ann_grows_up/set?id=27740388'>Raggedy Ann Grows Up</a> by <a href='http://www.polyvore.com/cgi/profile?id=1975613'>J-fern</a> featuring <a href='http://www.polyvore.com/black_umbrellas/shop?query=black+umbrellas'>black umbrellas</a></small><p/><br /></div>Joiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11217921597110871126noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3831118840721386298.post-19120133814235237232011-01-20T21:49:00.000-08:002011-01-20T21:56:19.519-08:00Knotted NecklacesWell, I still don't have a good camera or anyone to take pictures of me, but here's the best I could do on my own. I was super happy with this outfit and it made me feel beautiful and chic and confident all day. I'm wearing a black shirt/dress/tunic from Target, a black sweater handed down from a friend, a black belt that actually came from a thrifted dress I got in London, red skinny jeans from Taiwan (the brand is SmileFace, haha), vintage black boots, and a hand-me-down necklace in which I tied a bowline-on-a-bight. Also, I drew on myself with Sharpies for the first time in ages!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimH772-H8leVeG9_iRS6-RgLIXbHgL_i6GpKgaPxZEEjnEigDX6R3yRgk_MWnKuqwtghuYtDlosXBZVQBGRbFMhZqjAnJiulwGHkaKALTM2AKqYX1QOZWJ1MljH_eHIzE-rGm_HYpxgHGQ/s1600/189_1770.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5564512800538574002" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimH772-H8leVeG9_iRS6-RgLIXbHgL_i6GpKgaPxZEEjnEigDX6R3yRgk_MWnKuqwtghuYtDlosXBZVQBGRbFMhZqjAnJiulwGHkaKALTM2AKqYX1QOZWJ1MljH_eHIzE-rGm_HYpxgHGQ/s400/189_1770.JPG" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvu2q_dSWRGxnzVjGSpJhwcrefmNL5PZzNNZMvWUb6tAHnXA-I-ijJ3FaUNrtyKFS3UsBjwan78tkjSZJb0tX0sIH31nnaaM4TzjogwXJVk6Ij5jGgnorgOt9ItSEYK6FzQ2KO8kWNfVoM/s1600/189_1778.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5564512794670197266" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvu2q_dSWRGxnzVjGSpJhwcrefmNL5PZzNNZMvWUb6tAHnXA-I-ijJ3FaUNrtyKFS3UsBjwan78tkjSZJb0tX0sIH31nnaaM4TzjogwXJVk6Ij5jGgnorgOt9ItSEYK6FzQ2KO8kWNfVoM/s400/189_1778.JPG" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhc5tguZ1UxARaQooA8x_IensAdl1pxfUYVij5_Nc-VO4qYUzs70jhnkw5zNjhveQxNTXOYo7Kxzs5Rgzf2-z5odXefyWj1WnZ7OpMJ7Pd3pYT_PacZkh16ukWnqU_aEy_zSpTgmICPRLku/s1600/189_1775.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5564512791706179682" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhc5tguZ1UxARaQooA8x_IensAdl1pxfUYVij5_Nc-VO4qYUzs70jhnkw5zNjhveQxNTXOYo7Kxzs5Rgzf2-z5odXefyWj1WnZ7OpMJ7Pd3pYT_PacZkh16ukWnqU_aEy_zSpTgmICPRLku/s400/189_1775.JPG" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1Zk11fqVawT7Qr2tMp-QWxRJs9CsYhXvxydQ3MtVSH0O5JzwudawgvPJ0p7A3kVchaB7jx9v_ATt9_iRzNcY9GJLRITTyZPpLzoJCHBVa9_uXQdQiWm3PtYx_H2fa1L3kPGyga2ZeqfSZ/s1600/189_1773.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5564512786950984930" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1Zk11fqVawT7Qr2tMp-QWxRJs9CsYhXvxydQ3MtVSH0O5JzwudawgvPJ0p7A3kVchaB7jx9v_ATt9_iRzNcY9GJLRITTyZPpLzoJCHBVa9_uXQdQiWm3PtYx_H2fa1L3kPGyga2ZeqfSZ/s400/189_1773.JPG" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7psyj5NXRqMr5G2zLB7MaaTs1AGZaN2g56Hfx4fNA49cXdjMeebKSWmMAgkoyDpZj2Uo0exn5Qo_eGo2DLBPjvQOWcrzp1er8HAXCeeWRq8pTeWkBx5I3w-0XIAWdXIM_bktIIKUWhS-1/s1600/189_1767.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5564512779758626354" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7psyj5NXRqMr5G2zLB7MaaTs1AGZaN2g56Hfx4fNA49cXdjMeebKSWmMAgkoyDpZj2Uo0exn5Qo_eGo2DLBPjvQOWcrzp1er8HAXCeeWRq8pTeWkBx5I3w-0XIAWdXIM_bktIIKUWhS-1/s400/189_1767.JPG" /></a>Joiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11217921597110871126noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3831118840721386298.post-71110417439922180892011-01-20T06:41:00.000-08:002011-01-20T06:45:52.619-08:00ConceptsWell, I'm back at college, but I no longer have a good camera nor a sister to take pictures of me every day, so until I find somebody to do that, I'll work on posting about other stuff. I occasionally use Polyvore to put outfits together, and this is my latest.<br /><div><div style="position:relative;width:400px;height:400px;"><a href="http://www.polyvore.com/50s_steampunk/set?.embedder=1975613&.mid=embed&id=27305525"><img width="400" alt="'50s Steampunk" src="http://www.polyvore.com/cgi/img-set/BQcDAAAAAwoDanBnAAAABC5vdXQKFkZEWVlSS01rNEJHWEIwb2pwb21OTWcAAAACaWQKAWUAAAAEc2l6ZQ.jpg" title="'50s Steampunk" height="400" border="0" force="1" /></a></div><br/><small><a href="http://www.polyvore.com/50s_steampunk/set?.embedder=1975613&.mid=embed&id=27305525">'50s Steampunk</a> by <a href="http://www.polyvore.com/cgi/profile?.embedder=1975613&.mid=embed&id=1975613">J-fern</a> featuring <a href="http://www.polyvore.com/wrap_boots/shop?query=wrap+boots">wrap boots</a></small></div><div style="padding-top:16px;font-size:0.75em"><p style="clear:both;margin:0em;padding:0px"><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.polyvore.com/cgi/thing.outbound?.embedder=1975613&.mid=embed-imagelist&id=25489853"><img width="50" hspace="4" align="left" src="http://cf1.polyvoreimg.com/thing.25489853.s.jpg" style="border:1px solid #cccccc;margin:0 8px 8px 0;padding:2px;background-color:#ffffff;" height="50" force="1" /></a><div style="margin-bottom:8px"><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.polyvore.com/cgi/thing.outbound?.embedder=1975613&.mid=embed-imagelist&id=25489853">Rick Owens Cashmere turtleneck top</a><br/>$825 - net-a-porter.com<br/><a href="http://www.polyvore.com/cashmere_tops/shop?query=cashmere+tops&.mid=embed-imagelist" style="color:#888">Cashmere tops</a> »<br style="display:none"/><br style="display:none"/></div></p><p style="clear:both;margin:0em;padding:0px"><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.polyvore.com/cgi/thing.outbound?.embedder=1975613&.mid=embed-imagelist&id=27672139"><img width="50" hspace="4" align="left" src="http://cf2.polyvoreimg.com/thing.27672139.s.jpg" style="border:1px solid #cccccc;margin:0 8px 8px 0;padding:2px;background-color:#ffffff;" height="50" force="1" /></a><div style="margin-bottom:8px"><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.polyvore.com/cgi/thing.outbound?.embedder=1975613&.mid=embed-imagelist&id=27672139">Fendi Crepe de chine mini-skirt | Browns Fashion</a><br/>775 GBP - brownsfashion.com<br/><a href="http://www.polyvore.com/fendi_mini_skirts/shop?brand=Fendi&category_id=8&.mid=embed-imagelist" style="color:#888">Fendi skirts</a> »<br style="display:none"/><br style="display:none"/></div></p><p style="clear:both;margin:0em;padding:0px"><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.polyvore.com/cgi/thing.outbound?.embedder=1975613&.mid=embed-imagelist&id=22079546"><img width="50" hspace="4" align="left" src="http://cf2.polyvoreimg.com/thing.22079546.s.jpg" style="border:1px solid #cccccc;margin:0 8px 8px 0;padding:2px;background-color:#ffffff;" height="50" force="1" /></a><div style="margin-bottom:8px"><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.polyvore.com/cgi/thing.outbound?.embedder=1975613&.mid=embed-imagelist&id=22079546">Jeannot 86021</a><br/>$149 - lorisshoes.com<br/><a href="http://www.polyvore.com/wrap_boots/shop?query=wrap+boots&.mid=embed-imagelist" style="color:#888">Wrap boots</a> »<br style="display:none"/><br style="display:none"/></div></p><p style="clear:both;margin:0em;padding:0px"><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.polyvore.com/cgi/thing.outbound?.embedder=1975613&.mid=embed-imagelist&id=27228857"><img width="50" hspace="4" align="left" src="http://cf2.polyvoreimg.com/thing.27228857.s.jpg" style="border:1px solid #cccccc;margin:0 8px 8px 0;padding:2px;background-color:#ffffff;" height="50" force="1" /></a><div style="margin-bottom:8px"><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.polyvore.com/cgi/thing.outbound?.embedder=1975613&.mid=embed-imagelist&id=27228857">ND New Directions Watch Stretch Ring - Belk.com</a><br/>$9 - belk.com<br/><a href="http://www.polyvore.com/stretch_jewelry/shop?query=stretch+jewelry&.mid=embed-imagelist" style="color:#888">Stretch jewelry</a> »<br style="display:none"/><br style="display:none"/></div></p><p style="clear:both;margin:0em;padding:0px"><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.polyvore.com/cgi/thing.outbound?.embedder=1975613&.mid=embed-imagelist&id=27582563"><img width="50" hspace="4" align="left" src="http://cf1.polyvoreimg.com/thing.27582563.s.jpg" style="border:1px solid #cccccc;margin:0 8px 8px 0;padding:2px;background-color:#ffffff;" height="50" force="1" /></a><div style="margin-bottom:8px"><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.polyvore.com/cgi/thing.outbound?.embedder=1975613&.mid=embed-imagelist&id=27582563">Cutler and Gross Cat-eye frame acetate optical glasses</a><br/>$430 - net-a-porter.com<br/><a href="http://www.polyvore.com/cutler_and_gross_sunglasses/shop?brand=Cutler+and+Gross&category_id=57&.mid=embed-imagelist" style="color:#888">Cutler and Gross sunglasses</a> »<br style="display:none"/><br style="display:none"/></div></p></div><br /><br />Also, I've been continuing to style my hair up even though it's getting longer, so I've been rocking crazy big hair lately. I'll try to post pictures eventually.Joiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11217921597110871126noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3831118840721386298.post-3088210832879030772011-01-09T17:56:00.001-08:002011-01-09T18:00:22.120-08:00New JeansNew almost tie-dye jeans! I got them at the Goodwill, but they're originally from Target. Black shirt also from Target, super cozy brown vest (hand-me-down from Rose), smartwool socks, brown pumps (thrifted), and bone earrings from South Africa.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg38IfDxIF9kU6f15xH7llVPGVFp7w1VJuilEHDqE-yYtH06ltO944mIbXneJByPaTeziWU9pb9HFQqxm5lnhlv2oM5PbTBishBZTadD86umw-xPVrGn84JXajE4VH5NG8BwiQOxSxbHlxl/s1600/IMG_2995.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560370488278500562" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg38IfDxIF9kU6f15xH7llVPGVFp7w1VJuilEHDqE-yYtH06ltO944mIbXneJByPaTeziWU9pb9HFQqxm5lnhlv2oM5PbTBishBZTadD86umw-xPVrGn84JXajE4VH5NG8BwiQOxSxbHlxl/s400/IMG_2995.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxghqVvbsSpQbviPK8kYnOA8_1t4mGlzZP0azdlePqUwAfEFv8lOnhsCfMwM8B9Kx0BolpFk2-2m1EC4k5uVU3Ytx7viQLFeKsH0yuM7iongM9tTrKt6eB_XBeeUcayxkDojdYeJwCTbFd/s1600/IMG_2994.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560370480787591298" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxghqVvbsSpQbviPK8kYnOA8_1t4mGlzZP0azdlePqUwAfEFv8lOnhsCfMwM8B9Kx0BolpFk2-2m1EC4k5uVU3Ytx7viQLFeKsH0yuM7iongM9tTrKt6eB_XBeeUcayxkDojdYeJwCTbFd/s400/IMG_2994.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEGISPnjlQjaeijADv7GuMvLKPvW8jkA7EDx15UOVMckhBosjwCwaeb2t8No_09sw748qgJKRdD1A4OI1I91gyQFyWltExSamxqwAfjkLRzBCAfABoIl5N55u07Sa-UlIlmO9hEN-sbfWB/s1600/IMG_2998.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560370469520482114" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEGISPnjlQjaeijADv7GuMvLKPvW8jkA7EDx15UOVMckhBosjwCwaeb2t8No_09sw748qgJKRdD1A4OI1I91gyQFyWltExSamxqwAfjkLRzBCAfABoIl5N55u07Sa-UlIlmO9hEN-sbfWB/s400/IMG_2998.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div>Joiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11217921597110871126noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3831118840721386298.post-6080647549570676952011-01-08T19:28:00.000-08:002011-01-08T19:33:54.147-08:00Hipster AsymmetryApril is wearing her black cardigan, a red sweater (hand-me-down) that she... customized, black skinny jeans, and her red converse. I think someday everyone will be wearing these sweaters and then she can be super cool and hipster and say, "I was wearing those before they were cool." But maybe we won't even be using the word "cool" anymore. Who knows?<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6thYa1C7ndMR4kxsc6aPPILpi1PIJX7U5h3MSRmWLo6ddhpJeixa1kCCsR5aDFjXo5gV1XN7ql5yEn4SQH-jSmPuwxwFChkBt3WhDfi5i-7c_ospybvX5u47rgrXWDidTAIGtMS4PwZ21/s1600/IMG_2979.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560023492972446034" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6thYa1C7ndMR4kxsc6aPPILpi1PIJX7U5h3MSRmWLo6ddhpJeixa1kCCsR5aDFjXo5gV1XN7ql5yEn4SQH-jSmPuwxwFChkBt3WhDfi5i-7c_ospybvX5u47rgrXWDidTAIGtMS4PwZ21/s400/IMG_2979.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghJ95kDIAzmJjFtuXJBNf8xR7o7fVpGx1NnuZsooMOm9Lffy-w66xzV9Lns5pL3POD1Deb2DeHEf9MUZn1M4A1ifLDuzENjMF5oufFS9b9F_UuwfkWrtYwJ5G6V2tsvzVfkPcRHjmW_tDU/s1600/IMG_2978.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560023485580505154" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghJ95kDIAzmJjFtuXJBNf8xR7o7fVpGx1NnuZsooMOm9Lffy-w66xzV9Lns5pL3POD1Deb2DeHEf9MUZn1M4A1ifLDuzENjMF5oufFS9b9F_UuwfkWrtYwJ5G6V2tsvzVfkPcRHjmW_tDU/s400/IMG_2978.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifksU14XLXFraGZSuabM0QkwuuSp0_FRMqZmHYUVzXjAk3XhAb7AH6-CVd8xtexo5CvgZN6MFhUT88Pbu42ZM0-FLusd-gyU8y-rcW5qEoekNvgwJZEcDGui7S5e6RTtHSO8IsrQZVn5nW/s1600/IMG_2982.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560023479100953906" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifksU14XLXFraGZSuabM0QkwuuSp0_FRMqZmHYUVzXjAk3XhAb7AH6-CVd8xtexo5CvgZN6MFhUT88Pbu42ZM0-FLusd-gyU8y-rcW5qEoekNvgwJZEcDGui7S5e6RTtHSO8IsrQZVn5nW/s400/IMG_2982.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzXe3PrEG1mISTcuJQTU_6MSvNlqq65kZTo8AmrvMyM7tyFB6_yrdGnjeUQowGW5Ae8oKR8uBZ23kiJKpnF_6ch1hnd6Bq39jvC0zXqmadcwTnZyWn_ndvIUPJyzcAcutwum5X3ZZAWqsQ/s1600/IMG_2981.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560023476966908866" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzXe3PrEG1mISTcuJQTU_6MSvNlqq65kZTo8AmrvMyM7tyFB6_yrdGnjeUQowGW5Ae8oKR8uBZ23kiJKpnF_6ch1hnd6Bq39jvC0zXqmadcwTnZyWn_ndvIUPJyzcAcutwum5X3ZZAWqsQ/s400/IMG_2981.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div>Joiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11217921597110871126noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3831118840721386298.post-49395362347366608782011-01-08T18:59:00.000-08:002011-01-08T19:15:15.694-08:00Hollywood/Valley GirlSo, I got these sunglasses for fifty cents the other day and they make me feel full of Hollywood glamour, so that's what this outfit was about. I'm also wearing my vintage leather coat (thrifted), a purple cami (Target?), jeans (Goodwill), and shoes from Ross that are never actually pictured.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN5JccdgPuoSb2YIFomutS4gPXy8UBgWam61LCdWfCUVbpiN95mtIMZPacY24lnpFmKhsUNtSyWoP45Qeo6YA3anLANZ-FR4CyXj6mTzd013fNJmg_jWIN5aRdE3WMu-xYVTkHTkF21Vl8/s1600/IMG_2952.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560018440551637026" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN5JccdgPuoSb2YIFomutS4gPXy8UBgWam61LCdWfCUVbpiN95mtIMZPacY24lnpFmKhsUNtSyWoP45Qeo6YA3anLANZ-FR4CyXj6mTzd013fNJmg_jWIN5aRdE3WMu-xYVTkHTkF21Vl8/s400/IMG_2952.JPG" /></a><br /><div></div>The following shots are a series of candid pictures taken by my best friend while I was giving an eloquent valley girl monologue.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu18nydlOFencVL55ZhIo2lt0VVN0oneofQOCnFXG9K_aWUxu3yf-FuNDsn5wnfCeaaDCBCe8TU2dWj5W9rFCNA3jKMj2aCby6Ci3Bo_YCjqpUvX3AgoqV86emU8jMbZgpUXA0rPunTeYP/s1600/IMG_2968.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560018029587690642" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu18nydlOFencVL55ZhIo2lt0VVN0oneofQOCnFXG9K_aWUxu3yf-FuNDsn5wnfCeaaDCBCe8TU2dWj5W9rFCNA3jKMj2aCby6Ci3Bo_YCjqpUvX3AgoqV86emU8jMbZgpUXA0rPunTeYP/s400/IMG_2968.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjphCGOSXCNh9-gIW5jgIcAh2XmgLqti88214RRD4rwJIyrB6Idu6777BUdpCo7x6TbovV6pDxfGHylHmdz7plke0Fiblk0yKxK2LbDcD7L_mFcH4t0ORUKOis19Sj0mm-EWLCLPWNQ1ysh/s1600/IMG_2969.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560018023901655074" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjphCGOSXCNh9-gIW5jgIcAh2XmgLqti88214RRD4rwJIyrB6Idu6777BUdpCo7x6TbovV6pDxfGHylHmdz7plke0Fiblk0yKxK2LbDcD7L_mFcH4t0ORUKOis19Sj0mm-EWLCLPWNQ1ysh/s400/IMG_2969.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTIX8N55p58VKt-nxk6QVk7bD1lIajEzE5BLx5bfR_g-3W5EaTA7pqH5ftsxCRIRCFpakRDuIVy8OZyRUC0Eg50UZsQg_WbZOPd5gYNZJiosq131nmEsinlr-6vKQrUBVAMIMdxp_0rTzp/s1600/IMG_2970.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560018022852336194" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTIX8N55p58VKt-nxk6QVk7bD1lIajEzE5BLx5bfR_g-3W5EaTA7pqH5ftsxCRIRCFpakRDuIVy8OZyRUC0Eg50UZsQg_WbZOPd5gYNZJiosq131nmEsinlr-6vKQrUBVAMIMdxp_0rTzp/s400/IMG_2970.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl49hO5wW8VBrv5ncwjs5IKZcmTC4_6dhKMoHXPPg_YfU4692bWyl1RKbT2zoG_wPxg0zwbFQQK_pmralatJfql3vMzGrr6j_P3Lc0c9_9yjPeH64oPe46sgjToHS-SkW1H6yUQmgloJIf/s1600/IMG_2971.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560018016221506626" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl49hO5wW8VBrv5ncwjs5IKZcmTC4_6dhKMoHXPPg_YfU4692bWyl1RKbT2zoG_wPxg0zwbFQQK_pmralatJfql3vMzGrr6j_P3Lc0c9_9yjPeH64oPe46sgjToHS-SkW1H6yUQmgloJIf/s400/IMG_2971.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCt3SGU6zrF62w1DQpcTbhOxf0RxwBtrFZ2jRxURiAskz-Okw7eCNTx4yeAj4YYVkbrKv0qNIhx5pr-kae2Fbm6OCuyo6JH2y2AvMTWEVfpIg4-mcnRPq5PFnzaCXOaHoQA6JeJq4uhqKO/s1600/IMG_2974.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560018008984814082" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCt3SGU6zrF62w1DQpcTbhOxf0RxwBtrFZ2jRxURiAskz-Okw7eCNTx4yeAj4YYVkbrKv0qNIhx5pr-kae2Fbm6OCuyo6JH2y2AvMTWEVfpIg4-mcnRPq5PFnzaCXOaHoQA6JeJq4uhqKO/s400/IMG_2974.JPG" /></a><br /><br />I should probably never be a Hollywood star...<br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Joiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11217921597110871126noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3831118840721386298.post-86909997673928203012011-01-04T21:11:00.000-08:002011-01-04T21:26:13.013-08:00To the MuseumToday I went to the Portland Art Museum with a friend. I love art, especially modern and post-modern art, and while I got to see a lot of it when I lived in London for a few months last year, there has been a distinct lack of it in my life lately. So that was really cool. And then I went to the dentist and got fillings. Meh. But at least I looked good the whole time. On to my outfit. I am wearing skinny jeans from Ross (I love these jeans so much), my favourite boots (thrifted), a new hand-me-down shirt originally from Forever 21, an extremely cozy sweater/vest (also hand-me-down but the tag says Kaisely), and earrings I made myself. Oh, and a new-to-me belt that I am quickly falling in love with. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjba0_lMS2ljZ4MP7BWmKiOnczZ0bQcSOwSr1YMJBLB8OWwfUp8DY7kkikpEZ4IkV3oWuTu7ViAiVt8R1oc1K-g01nFyhYLrPlS3fRfxlNn_ffS5hkbB6u6gLkuRR1p2AhangKHOn0CcbuH/s1600/IMG_2931.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 272px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5558565544038913410" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjba0_lMS2ljZ4MP7BWmKiOnczZ0bQcSOwSr1YMJBLB8OWwfUp8DY7kkikpEZ4IkV3oWuTu7ViAiVt8R1oc1K-g01nFyhYLrPlS3fRfxlNn_ffS5hkbB6u6gLkuRR1p2AhangKHOn0CcbuH/s400/IMG_2931.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkR4StQFEY7hec89lYHN3QcgpM4gceD4vAMk4pDsg1eP-AD2vpAGONhDTDKA76SIRCrUkYwy1fXsFyYHCfbGeVOZRuqGv4C27Nh7IaxeRimBPQj8kHmq_2m8CHOTsh3Axa8MZXc3RmQgkm/s1600/IMG_2935.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5558565540199026898" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkR4StQFEY7hec89lYHN3QcgpM4gceD4vAMk4pDsg1eP-AD2vpAGONhDTDKA76SIRCrUkYwy1fXsFyYHCfbGeVOZRuqGv4C27Nh7IaxeRimBPQj8kHmq_2m8CHOTsh3Axa8MZXc3RmQgkm/s400/IMG_2935.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNMnX4c0BK9ZaGR6Oi_9NDGOH3aSTYBfZ6LspsEfbnjvxrOj0SESbLs7ERpzdPSRucZFW8CKV16QbvwOlWuPyWn2-ftN3bHzFbBzsx-CgbUAz-thTpEsrJHMdDSIFGJUAQb1c95oZDXFYP/s1600/IMG_2939.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5558565529707171522" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNMnX4c0BK9ZaGR6Oi_9NDGOH3aSTYBfZ6LspsEfbnjvxrOj0SESbLs7ERpzdPSRucZFW8CKV16QbvwOlWuPyWn2-ftN3bHzFbBzsx-CgbUAz-thTpEsrJHMdDSIFGJUAQb1c95oZDXFYP/s400/IMG_2939.JPG" /></a><br /> I also finished reading Breakfast at Tiffany's at my favourite coffee shop today. I had never read it before and really loved it. I can definitely identify with "the mean reds," but lately I'm keeping those at bay pretty decently. Cheers!<br /><br /><div></div></div></div>Joiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11217921597110871126noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3831118840721386298.post-82555159217620903472011-01-03T23:30:00.000-08:002011-01-03T23:47:36.095-08:00An Art Deco Fairy and Co.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipoGzVK1NBtn70scJgDBIn7RkUy2ccrPXWNYM54Hpod9qRZlpCzDDAF9oaWSG48VLCx0siuBQx2ebZ2QEpbEikXJ6JJ3hwepb9ZESYwLjwhzL250ByTaXXWL4uKa9bJzYT34XeBTgDgoan/s1600/IMG_2908.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5558231409011163826" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipoGzVK1NBtn70scJgDBIn7RkUy2ccrPXWNYM54Hpod9qRZlpCzDDAF9oaWSG48VLCx0siuBQx2ebZ2QEpbEikXJ6JJ3hwepb9ZESYwLjwhzL250ByTaXXWL4uKa9bJzYT34XeBTgDgoan/s400/IMG_2908.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGleDJR8HFBmhREqxR6nGrO74JhizE4gbduiHehlINpFumn4KAYUt_7pcx_U8ynoPjmMkyzWs7SKZrYU9bUKtDJtmMQd6au9zzm9Ce2NArDsnoqESxlZt3sUk5gvoj_1r5uuMBpYDb1_YG/s1600/IMG_2910.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5558231403450602690" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGleDJR8HFBmhREqxR6nGrO74JhizE4gbduiHehlINpFumn4KAYUt_7pcx_U8ynoPjmMkyzWs7SKZrYU9bUKtDJtmMQd6au9zzm9Ce2NArDsnoqESxlZt3sUk5gvoj_1r5uuMBpYDb1_YG/s400/IMG_2910.JPG" /></a> Well, April and I just got some new-to-us clothes from a good friend of mine, so we decided to try to play dress-up. April is wearing (as far as I know) a teal shirt and a purple shirt from some store, a skirt cut off of a dress from the 1980s, tights from Primark in London, thrifted shoes, a handmade headband, and vintage clip-on earrings. And a necklace, also from our friend, so I don't know where it's from originally. The skirt is the other thing from her. We decided that April is a bit of an art deco fairy here or something because of the silver eyeliner.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgm1UZSQrOBU8MZJ2J5jJB5o0kolrN_3cKO16l-kIYYTWGpom8SrT0xEu1S_UgaRl0c4ol66O0mzKCcf3mu7aX3biuB6OI2Ce8Bk0EvNnmpBoFnPtzvKNhQ58RqXkxtwYpqDNka6fPqfkX1/s1600/IMG_2911.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5558231402057700418" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgm1UZSQrOBU8MZJ2J5jJB5o0kolrN_3cKO16l-kIYYTWGpom8SrT0xEu1S_UgaRl0c4ol66O0mzKCcf3mu7aX3biuB6OI2Ce8Bk0EvNnmpBoFnPtzvKNhQ58RqXkxtwYpqDNka6fPqfkX1/s400/IMG_2911.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipAYh5L-6otAClGzCfaMpORNmkRAXq4m7nIHSGOJHU4ho0QXaC5hoLxp1U76j2B8wUChsMIIQ4vJCKo5fuMipvWBFV3DQ3nJP4zxZpYZnzMAz4hQ1SZ_TMIbfqYAe2KfYoslefth_dk7ST/s1600/IMG_2913.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5558231393645998258" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipAYh5L-6otAClGzCfaMpORNmkRAXq4m7nIHSGOJHU4ho0QXaC5hoLxp1U76j2B8wUChsMIIQ4vJCKo5fuMipvWBFV3DQ3nJP4zxZpYZnzMAz4hQ1SZ_TMIbfqYAe2KfYoslefth_dk7ST/s400/IMG_2913.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEie5stvqHhU0s58cEIlhxRoGBmoOktf78f6uP5c-u_WOUOoxsIWiTULT9EPV-m3E8dlaC1NDn75_7B_sgZS01I2VG0aJtSmIBcWYC-PTWhS1TU61XZnOwMuD4ry40qcE_8Q7v0Iaq_NY2Sg/s1600/IMG_2916.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5558231388030614418" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEie5stvqHhU0s58cEIlhxRoGBmoOktf78f6uP5c-u_WOUOoxsIWiTULT9EPV-m3E8dlaC1NDn75_7B_sgZS01I2VG0aJtSmIBcWYC-PTWhS1TU61XZnOwMuD4ry40qcE_8Q7v0Iaq_NY2Sg/s400/IMG_2916.JPG" /></a><br /><br />I am wearing a black dress (Romeo and Juliet Couture), from my friend, a beaded sweater (Forever 21), also from my friend, skinny jeans that belong to my other sister, fantastic red shoes from my friend, and thrifted clip-on fan earrings, which I haven't worn in ages but I love.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVN6Wp-g9dWjYIvMmUzOANckGHGXYtI-UijiN1QK2_g2Z_DbGpfHR8BK1gTK8zFrN5tfjpUWyH-IJYm8NMBz0ucN61v8_iFdFKcNeIRIOrv3wWEov4aA9V0C182vRGAy8jMG4XraRf0Vzp/s1600/IMG_2919.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5558230793346069442" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVN6Wp-g9dWjYIvMmUzOANckGHGXYtI-UijiN1QK2_g2Z_DbGpfHR8BK1gTK8zFrN5tfjpUWyH-IJYm8NMBz0ucN61v8_iFdFKcNeIRIOrv3wWEov4aA9V0C182vRGAy8jMG4XraRf0Vzp/s400/IMG_2919.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPfRevBX6wAVBwPX5tWD3QurVnO5ZOVCSNlWcUxSvLBFZZKrye6hJbDVChKKkxFgD7iOHxiqTnfuxKbk-rht9qY_-dXH9F1TgX689DnzsyYi5cPaqbXcz7Jia9xSViTayG_GKmaP1OMKxL/s1600/IMG_2920.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5558230791984536434" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPfRevBX6wAVBwPX5tWD3QurVnO5ZOVCSNlWcUxSvLBFZZKrye6hJbDVChKKkxFgD7iOHxiqTnfuxKbk-rht9qY_-dXH9F1TgX689DnzsyYi5cPaqbXcz7Jia9xSViTayG_GKmaP1OMKxL/s400/IMG_2920.JPG" /></a><br />See, aren't they gorgeous?<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyXYdDkgnp3OuMSobFZqyTr7svwBfdQbuvZsgTwTQQfNveMM4222HJuCPlVhBt6GrVpiuxZRb12s-Yhq5oiggUGddC7w7nWiqAYkW-CpxyX-1wrYBkB2zYZPy6Hv2nd3luGGJGT1BQUxuD/s1600/IMG_2921.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5558230784416975250" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyXYdDkgnp3OuMSobFZqyTr7svwBfdQbuvZsgTwTQQfNveMM4222HJuCPlVhBt6GrVpiuxZRb12s-Yhq5oiggUGddC7w7nWiqAYkW-CpxyX-1wrYBkB2zYZPy6Hv2nd3luGGJGT1BQUxuD/s400/IMG_2921.JPG" /></a><br />The dress has pockets. :)<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhva9ZNjcrxl4FDGSXAEZEuF4ZE8AWizRiaw4WsrgqsuwcC_4a-N5lKNCLMFkohNOG26PLp0V75DfLnR0pnvBIXmH5J_huludIZZ_Y26Nu0uq3wbMeGEpjQJgd2TpKb4wrrHvVpq9UdCtF5/s1600/IMG_2926.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5558230777067101250" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhva9ZNjcrxl4FDGSXAEZEuF4ZE8AWizRiaw4WsrgqsuwcC_4a-N5lKNCLMFkohNOG26PLp0V75DfLnR0pnvBIXmH5J_huludIZZ_Y26Nu0uq3wbMeGEpjQJgd2TpKb4wrrHvVpq9UdCtF5/s400/IMG_2926.JPG" /></a><br /><br />And the shoes... I've been wanting red heels for ages and ages.<br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9-1SVq3LlNwsB5ofiYgUdTx0vN1PmpFrMqioLtKRLM81rDXw8viO8bq4iyqlvsOcMiII94kR-s70bYq2xLsv5G4uuxyFMJWeOa7hjm5mthYB6evKyCWqnU4hz4beQL0_4EE7BxbXwtz5D/s1600/IMG_2928.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5558230773044715362" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9-1SVq3LlNwsB5ofiYgUdTx0vN1PmpFrMqioLtKRLM81rDXw8viO8bq4iyqlvsOcMiII94kR-s70bYq2xLsv5G4uuxyFMJWeOa7hjm5mthYB6evKyCWqnU4hz4beQL0_4EE7BxbXwtz5D/s400/IMG_2928.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Joiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11217921597110871126noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3831118840721386298.post-15111964481671968902011-01-03T15:50:00.000-08:002011-01-03T16:01:00.376-08:00Sun in the Midst of Oregon WinterSorry the pictures are so out of order! The rest of my outfit pictures are after April's pictures.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhL5qY0ZVd3tpKqAtRPXkDvrnMVCmaBC_dVhwnT7VlemFaDJ4x2m7lfHgz7RU8-OW3pi1obq7BEjEfsXNxjxEkL0mz_0QsuS3TCbEvezU-fOXWcMNq6rnOitmKr46QKnG0Cwn-TSVpaz096/s1600/IMG_2885.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 240px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5558113847137259970" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhL5qY0ZVd3tpKqAtRPXkDvrnMVCmaBC_dVhwnT7VlemFaDJ4x2m7lfHgz7RU8-OW3pi1obq7BEjEfsXNxjxEkL0mz_0QsuS3TCbEvezU-fOXWcMNq6rnOitmKr46QKnG0Cwn-TSVpaz096/s320/IMG_2885.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPIa-cDyPEXRqL9166A6BLcIMGBhf4ADaqrEKq8N30TgdbKrtS5N6rSvQKut2KnrB1YTP9U076LzZPNYdDzHdbsO1IIyG9QLrKHvj1AcqL9Q9LsS3NGuYkAygh8npXn_rp7xyPHlnXl3SB/s1600/IMG_2895.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 240px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5558112782556547970" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPIa-cDyPEXRqL9166A6BLcIMGBhf4ADaqrEKq8N30TgdbKrtS5N6rSvQKut2KnrB1YTP9U076LzZPNYdDzHdbsO1IIyG9QLrKHvj1AcqL9Q9LsS3NGuYkAygh8npXn_rp7xyPHlnXl3SB/s320/IMG_2895.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTSRIAC_OoZzsZ244g4KwIacLfKiEGRlZ4tD3B84ABXFUTeJSb-rKnLQLmsWfrdhJ3QQ4M95TTE-oYiw5T1l8OE3NRbU17l-4ncjDqc45OXFDzTGltGyfFPB2UTTxeFs_3R9XndnTaY5UR/s1600/IMG_2897.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 240px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5558112779388261490" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTSRIAC_OoZzsZ244g4KwIacLfKiEGRlZ4tD3B84ABXFUTeJSb-rKnLQLmsWfrdhJ3QQ4M95TTE-oYiw5T1l8OE3NRbU17l-4ncjDqc45OXFDzTGltGyfFPB2UTTxeFs_3R9XndnTaY5UR/s320/IMG_2897.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div>April is wearing a pair of my old boots (I'm trying to remember where I got them and I'm really not sure...), Smartwool socks, black tights, black cardigan, a scarf from a Saturday market in Switzerland turned into a shirt, and a hand-me-down skirt.<br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigjcvMtrtvNUykVSRJ_bYy-mT6j3fV9DvLXO4iTF-5RGSSApQIWRE793YMjZipqFgr_0vrGyazVMUwZRPzhhk7MPCnlUzdS7BHdFgotIfxXnIRz7PeXDtOVS1F31a2mX1r9jRQBQ3L1gF1/s1600/IMG_2902.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 240px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5558112768723957218" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigjcvMtrtvNUykVSRJ_bYy-mT6j3fV9DvLXO4iTF-5RGSSApQIWRE793YMjZipqFgr_0vrGyazVMUwZRPzhhk7MPCnlUzdS7BHdFgotIfxXnIRz7PeXDtOVS1F31a2mX1r9jRQBQ3L1gF1/s320/IMG_2902.JPG" /></a><br />These are jeans I got as a Christmas present this year and they're fantastic. Here are close-ups of a couple of the patches on them.<br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKVOUpTEMnYWAJOxNAwBLwvVtqT8ph-OKv1UJtwxgLVRA-Uch7RppVsEEm1_mUTcISbdXHw1w9zpBgOC2euMTYSYwhbFj8ndV_yEjkv3Ad-rTDQbIwpWQ_1lqWs3_iUoMN8HOzcqfYvFqS/s1600/IMG_2901.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 240px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5558112108980851202" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKVOUpTEMnYWAJOxNAwBLwvVtqT8ph-OKv1UJtwxgLVRA-Uch7RppVsEEm1_mUTcISbdXHw1w9zpBgOC2euMTYSYwhbFj8ndV_yEjkv3Ad-rTDQbIwpWQ_1lqWs3_iUoMN8HOzcqfYvFqS/s320/IMG_2901.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjc-Trxt2c0kUUhCjnd6i2wXWwFRJxD6PhoevCFEaf5ltGAfYqPO6fN0agrYa5QJad70wY-_zEuhuAwr8HYhBJ3AAffnm_9GK9CfVosTe_N9piM-eznn2OXL77yv3qW6vb-v7pI20dWvyU/s1600/IMG_2900.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 240px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5558112101730357202" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjc-Trxt2c0kUUhCjnd6i2wXWwFRJxD6PhoevCFEaf5ltGAfYqPO6fN0agrYa5QJad70wY-_zEuhuAwr8HYhBJ3AAffnm_9GK9CfVosTe_N9piM-eznn2OXL77yv3qW6vb-v7pI20dWvyU/s320/IMG_2900.JPG" /></a><br /><br />The rest of my outfit consists of a brown shirt from Target, my blue jacket from the Goodwill, my orange scarf from Greece, an artificial rose in my hair, my new jeans, and thrifted vintage pumps. Yay!<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzum4_6LGKyD55ikyWYWZTVD0_K4SoZ6eypj9zAoxQRwxo5LUVUhb9L08n5cnI5cGexOxpAoe34w442ir82cC29uIuXXOzA9f9f0B_oKsghTzrQz4MgrD2JqIahu_KlFUhifoRA-6QwToE/s1600/IMG_2891.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 240px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5558112098380580130" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzum4_6LGKyD55ikyWYWZTVD0_K4SoZ6eypj9zAoxQRwxo5LUVUhb9L08n5cnI5cGexOxpAoe34w442ir82cC29uIuXXOzA9f9f0B_oKsghTzrQz4MgrD2JqIahu_KlFUhifoRA-6QwToE/s320/IMG_2891.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3WCUZAOLREY8nvslR5jNHu1dSuC9WkGHtfyyreMPcFQeahz7DfY5_tfvEU1ZAsZDJPkZCsTHXVCZlrM3eI2bOPvtSefBNd_59H0_18sE1kEvRGhEZYks7TcE4HOqtDQP1NjOoBkko8FAf/s1600/IMG_2890.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 240px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5558112096478867346" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3WCUZAOLREY8nvslR5jNHu1dSuC9WkGHtfyyreMPcFQeahz7DfY5_tfvEU1ZAsZDJPkZCsTHXVCZlrM3eI2bOPvtSefBNd_59H0_18sE1kEvRGhEZYks7TcE4HOqtDQP1NjOoBkko8FAf/s320/IMG_2890.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Joiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11217921597110871126noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3831118840721386298.post-75852786966289220092011-01-01T17:53:00.000-08:002011-01-01T17:59:47.584-08:00New Year's Eve<div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4YgPYREQa55JJKehkOwmMkZunT-ZErw30e6vfmMc8KlsF8aG6H2X2fQrIWfGPhlabWCk2G4WXvr9J75kkmmdXUuG7vq39BvRVUKokqn296yLFqVSEE8ATM3QNEse8_uam7OXILLh_wYKW/s1600/IMG_2802.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 240px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557401233729047202" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4YgPYREQa55JJKehkOwmMkZunT-ZErw30e6vfmMc8KlsF8aG6H2X2fQrIWfGPhlabWCk2G4WXvr9J75kkmmdXUuG7vq39BvRVUKokqn296yLFqVSEE8ATM3QNEse8_uam7OXILLh_wYKW/s320/IMG_2802.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijM3QeJJ6YGtPHQMI6NNY2VfXaIXfbHxc_BlFmpwgUmc1V9f8NFnw8LAHdT4Oqf3JPDk6mDPgG1vc1UDS9PL5IeXdd6DqSxy6gdvk8hYOc7_vOeS_KEr03Vq5i22uZobJ8RD5SRxmfX7dx/s1600/IMG_2804.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557401243097257714" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijM3QeJJ6YGtPHQMI6NNY2VfXaIXfbHxc_BlFmpwgUmc1V9f8NFnw8LAHdT4Oqf3JPDk6mDPgG1vc1UDS9PL5IeXdd6DqSxy6gdvk8hYOc7_vOeS_KEr03Vq5i22uZobJ8RD5SRxmfX7dx/s320/IMG_2804.JPG" /></a><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 240px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557401226498720194" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBZLG80Y9PsUF2lgSDqAKG20j5iJJ12vuCm-3bBFn2oLIagCcVX_qUH0DweRJLA8WG4zo-TunPfCsW7SreYGnqj45PEhAwnkd8riCyGHKa1FZVCNhhqOAcCut9u0ys5QAMrOIOqVNLearc/s320/IMG_2801.JPG" /></div><div> </div><div> </div><div>April's channeling her inner Seattle grunge band member with plaid flannel.</div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div><br /> </div><div><br />Joia's wearing a black blouse from Ross I think, hand-me-down teal turtleneck, earrings from Target, skirt (one of my favourites!) from either Macy's or Meier & Frank, black Wal-mart leggings, Smart-wool socks (again) and hand-me-down vintage boots.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcQ4g1G91AqO1UmbU8GbB_HlfS0JWWnwGO9UfFhGWAd1y8pLB2-Z8o7espO9spBmxllm5QOZ29bVTQlXyLrmZBI7q_OtXL2lhKPK1dcKguVkqj_5h2mPygEQedHcPg-zXcHF0LzdRBrT-R/s1600/IMG_2799.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 240px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557401218312719282" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcQ4g1G91AqO1UmbU8GbB_HlfS0JWWnwGO9UfFhGWAd1y8pLB2-Z8o7espO9spBmxllm5QOZ29bVTQlXyLrmZBI7q_OtXL2lhKPK1dcKguVkqj_5h2mPygEQedHcPg-zXcHF0LzdRBrT-R/s320/IMG_2799.JPG" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgamtTnd6kcE42iQktGs-t7tSlZ5EyM5nUzWjwp6VL5KL0q16_GW-DXTf6Z8eQgI9Pfwu3ZuCHwr-D43Eqh5SXIU_gp6jdDrfc715UERfXp6pbpjLlsdtHOckbBIkLk_baGzKzf6PkrVM-w/s1600/IMG_2800.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557401220921950162" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgamtTnd6kcE42iQktGs-t7tSlZ5EyM5nUzWjwp6VL5KL0q16_GW-DXTf6Z8eQgI9Pfwu3ZuCHwr-D43Eqh5SXIU_gp6jdDrfc715UERfXp6pbpjLlsdtHOckbBIkLk_baGzKzf6PkrVM-w/s320/IMG_2800.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div>Joiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11217921597110871126noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3831118840721386298.post-46232364531219750802010-12-29T23:33:00.001-08:002010-12-29T23:41:16.529-08:00Post-Christmas Coziness<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5NrKAaWSJIUU88NwtD2ysZN6iltBte7kuwdtRk-PDMVXS_JR35ru_DnMDmK9sfLe_0jseLn0ez3H0GKZFLDB-hQ2bqwbPMO-UX7Rb-p8-fklos2HOdtUzw9162Fie2HeKc9xv6gOhtSH-/s1600/IMG_2769.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556375891811200962" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5NrKAaWSJIUU88NwtD2ysZN6iltBte7kuwdtRk-PDMVXS_JR35ru_DnMDmK9sfLe_0jseLn0ez3H0GKZFLDB-hQ2bqwbPMO-UX7Rb-p8-fklos2HOdtUzw9162Fie2HeKc9xv6gOhtSH-/s320/IMG_2769.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj11MDaq5T0vVyCzjF1gLNFnPNWKsgAHiCXr0NQXftBqfTECLp3ikBpuFoK7hZPSw7O-34vwaYQ_fnx8fGlh5MkksFtfvzTG6vdlFTX_hwshZm8EzufzC2JkeEyd6k0WBlXklFOKm5VKlu0/s1600/IMG_2768.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 240px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556375887501264818" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj11MDaq5T0vVyCzjF1gLNFnPNWKsgAHiCXr0NQXftBqfTECLp3ikBpuFoK7hZPSw7O-34vwaYQ_fnx8fGlh5MkksFtfvzTG6vdlFTX_hwshZm8EzufzC2JkeEyd6k0WBlXklFOKm5VKlu0/s320/IMG_2768.JPG" /></a><br />April's outfit: Ross jeans, belt from unknown origins because it was a Christmas present, handmade scarf, hand-me-down jacket, and red Converse.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqnMvt2YbUQ36YxKQfolMjIMx6h_meY5sFXkJrPDQiS3R2pW_QFEdycGRBHkCxqIoFjX4Z_y8wsnkPqF0pNnm5-21tWVDL_ThJ6Kkxejd56MUiipJgQ-v8gTcuM5gmmUSi109qclv10F7h/s1600/IMG_2767.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 240px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556375883737819874" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqnMvt2YbUQ36YxKQfolMjIMx6h_meY5sFXkJrPDQiS3R2pW_QFEdycGRBHkCxqIoFjX4Z_y8wsnkPqF0pNnm5-21tWVDL_ThJ6Kkxejd56MUiipJgQ-v8gTcuM5gmmUSi109qclv10F7h/s320/IMG_2767.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGleutTgw61p-48n41lbpM7qNTcDJpXjL1L-xZ-EutnSacfTVNYN6D4dyrZxp4EU5fAtyOYkvApswZh-yGeo4rBouluL28rfw7tWDLQ2ht8Gzbr_1Cy2PE1pLCqyaCYrc-62-3f9u1jftF/s1600/IMG_2766.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556375878185968946" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGleutTgw61p-48n41lbpM7qNTcDJpXjL1L-xZ-EutnSacfTVNYN6D4dyrZxp4EU5fAtyOYkvApswZh-yGeo4rBouluL28rfw7tWDLQ2ht8Gzbr_1Cy2PE1pLCqyaCYrc-62-3f9u1jftF/s320/IMG_2766.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbwAX4stSMmBVLcuw7xxJ_QvmWIk7if5iQZpt8uowjt74MVpgSfC2KB1x8jVa-NPdYx1Sq_TlMshXwaWxULLo6wB6eD2C3nsqwaGT_SUgVUYinKEP1ylyozJqX1CgZ7cpx7zBh2xdqlRev/s1600/IMG_2765.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556375626089172034" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbwAX4stSMmBVLcuw7xxJ_QvmWIk7if5iQZpt8uowjt74MVpgSfC2KB1x8jVa-NPdYx1Sq_TlMshXwaWxULLo6wB6eD2C3nsqwaGT_SUgVUYinKEP1ylyozJqX1CgZ7cpx7zBh2xdqlRev/s320/IMG_2765.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgB2P2kYmaEFu07qXsiW2M59d7FiTPHY0so93Umgv2axJg5x-BZ-l5g0ngCJ5fK-d5k9R1i9a4_vXJS-cdT5Wf_NSL7IYe0Al6NlMqclv3ujOcT6HgfJstgau9Lgq6DPX7IMb-qFfvMaEKY/s1600/IMG_2762.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 240px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556375620257504194" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgB2P2kYmaEFu07qXsiW2M59d7FiTPHY0so93Umgv2axJg5x-BZ-l5g0ngCJ5fK-d5k9R1i9a4_vXJS-cdT5Wf_NSL7IYe0Al6NlMqclv3ujOcT6HgfJstgau9Lgq6DPX7IMb-qFfvMaEKY/s320/IMG_2762.JPG" /></a><br />Joia's outfit: Black Wal-mart turtleneck, thrifted tunic/dress from London, black Wal-mart leggings, Smartwool socks, boots handed down to me from my aunt's college days (I love the lining and metal detail on them), thrifted coat (this is probably my favourite coat of all time), scarf given to me from a dear friend who got it in Greece, hat handmade by my other sister (she spun the yarn herself too, but I made the tail).<br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCLs2GUYDJnUEGgpL3uW72Mj9oMhXTtVtHkDvBmaiNEM_vvZLMh0Hs4cAz03rlDIfFMtCa3uYFoRm8bD8TLPQdA3JzZmsXFSkHqix839DMP_EhlZAocvCCa3kPhCQHY7zXf24Fhq9rlStC/s1600/IMG_2761.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 240px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556375616116265266" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCLs2GUYDJnUEGgpL3uW72Mj9oMhXTtVtHkDvBmaiNEM_vvZLMh0Hs4cAz03rlDIfFMtCa3uYFoRm8bD8TLPQdA3JzZmsXFSkHqix839DMP_EhlZAocvCCa3kPhCQHY7zXf24Fhq9rlStC/s320/IMG_2761.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYLrp_QbfpwwcqiAyCAcPdDUnIj18OsMqtpuFSYlYp5eoEYlzS_Li0r2XtzsCS8pxbNJygSg18BiAaD8A0nYS9IJnrZ5b2xZyhpTOBodysu4FfJgsSWrPQ8VWK6_jXSUQqw6Fo_QrSiGc2/s1600/IMG_2760.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 240px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556375615618235762" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYLrp_QbfpwwcqiAyCAcPdDUnIj18OsMqtpuFSYlYp5eoEYlzS_Li0r2XtzsCS8pxbNJygSg18BiAaD8A0nYS9IJnrZ5b2xZyhpTOBodysu4FfJgsSWrPQ8VWK6_jXSUQqw6Fo_QrSiGc2/s320/IMG_2760.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Joiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11217921597110871126noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3831118840721386298.post-9271232234895153582010-12-28T14:50:00.000-08:002010-12-28T14:54:38.104-08:00I refuse to post the outfit I'm actually wearing today because it makes me look short and stocky, which I am not. But I did try on the dress I bought yesterday so I'm posting those pictures instead. I found this delightful number at the thrift store yesterday and it's entirely hand/homemade. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqcS1J8jFksyM8D8hb-qBbdcCBLQ4HtkKNblaQOwAUhBOBaftyvmvttSUgxd6KUVi6jLu9rp8gzcoVsGhx9x_Gfm1mQD59T1XvmhxXJT9XODi7mAEUs39ClAb6xsswRZ9foEdsJeZOjPUt/s1600/IMG_2755.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5555869502651646146" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqcS1J8jFksyM8D8hb-qBbdcCBLQ4HtkKNblaQOwAUhBOBaftyvmvttSUgxd6KUVi6jLu9rp8gzcoVsGhx9x_Gfm1mQD59T1XvmhxXJT9XODi7mAEUs39ClAb6xsswRZ9foEdsJeZOjPUt/s320/IMG_2755.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_BZNXmobFtUwL3PGtAS_5u1d60tgTAldIeDPUaAgZH-ACJT9EGzvSWmV2x_AQfDYrUuOC4l55DxbxMDWss3VdAL7peyW69_CZrxNpXXqdb9UGqn-5ZlD1DeV2WI8r717kVy1TKPYwcMOG/s1600/IMG_2754.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 240px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5555869495141585042" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_BZNXmobFtUwL3PGtAS_5u1d60tgTAldIeDPUaAgZH-ACJT9EGzvSWmV2x_AQfDYrUuOC4l55DxbxMDWss3VdAL7peyW69_CZrxNpXXqdb9UGqn-5ZlD1DeV2WI8r717kVy1TKPYwcMOG/s320/IMG_2754.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> I generally don't go for cute things but the bow on the bodice is simply adorable and I love the dotted swiss netting and lace that peeks out from under the red at the hem. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1Tp5QJunLxuR-I_vkfA-zNosrUw7oC9POmDscxxqK-bmzPTMoXSgWmPDB8F4yNSATusg4JLNo5cuDy_ic6LN32vGWGzocFcmP2EQsWJRIl6UxOjCezLaVdHaThSHTdWb-j2AKh43le__e/s1600/IMG_2752.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 240px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5555869489442714162" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1Tp5QJunLxuR-I_vkfA-zNosrUw7oC9POmDscxxqK-bmzPTMoXSgWmPDB8F4yNSATusg4JLNo5cuDy_ic6LN32vGWGzocFcmP2EQsWJRIl6UxOjCezLaVdHaThSHTdWb-j2AKh43le__e/s320/IMG_2752.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /></div><div>Now I just need to find somewhere to wear it!</div></div>Joiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11217921597110871126noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3831118840721386298.post-80307683271954495812010-12-26T10:00:00.001-08:002010-12-26T10:05:23.836-08:00Christmas Day<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvj12eGZ59B94lJ4vuxdej78LAxOwxAx81sn7Y86PrWZQOoAyYYScPjfc1vSKpDHxGBbEZ82K6w1AdfO7y-OktUXaeS2AXq2tGHcLTS7ueN-6rhpzhXpbiWg25XiFueq0ltG0RKzO-3pOk/s1600/IMG_2584.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 240px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5555053016288708226" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvj12eGZ59B94lJ4vuxdej78LAxOwxAx81sn7Y86PrWZQOoAyYYScPjfc1vSKpDHxGBbEZ82K6w1AdfO7y-OktUXaeS2AXq2tGHcLTS7ueN-6rhpzhXpbiWg25XiFueq0ltG0RKzO-3pOk/s320/IMG_2584.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIKfVL2hqdUW5CUA27GeT6U110pVmZyYGDENDv7XimJnuM6a8GspRlgOJn8GzjDU8Ad46S3dDfZTHCLISUi-zxBf1rGAryqULh4LM9Y6V-Hu8LYCrFG5Y4HoPlnabmMtn8oh40FOQ77TsA/s1600/IMG_2586.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 240px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5555053013956983090" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIKfVL2hqdUW5CUA27GeT6U110pVmZyYGDENDv7XimJnuM6a8GspRlgOJn8GzjDU8Ad46S3dDfZTHCLISUi-zxBf1rGAryqULh4LM9Y6V-Hu8LYCrFG5Y4HoPlnabmMtn8oh40FOQ77TsA/s320/IMG_2586.JPG" /></a> Here's my outfit for the day. Thrifted dress, shirt, and skirt, Wal-mart leggings, thrifted shoes, and Smartwool socks.<br /><br /><div>One of my Christmas presents was this beautiful evening bag made out of a tie; my sisters gave it to me with matching makeup inside. :)<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQmEqiiAliVI4GwF18cHptuSiwC2hUg3M4VoJOM7TbHvLfcxQCz-YFhx1ifsxax95UXG05AGkewLe7z42TXBwKmgtDOEuLX8vRGSmB__3FdQ-wrHO0-V04mSl6_uQyjkUkxrNjA9BXZ4SE/s1600/IMG_2590.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5555053006164432402" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQmEqiiAliVI4GwF18cHptuSiwC2hUg3M4VoJOM7TbHvLfcxQCz-YFhx1ifsxax95UXG05AGkewLe7z42TXBwKmgtDOEuLX8vRGSmB__3FdQ-wrHO0-V04mSl6_uQyjkUkxrNjA9BXZ4SE/s320/IMG_2590.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDzabh0JBTNe5Eo4zWX4RqvXsvR7Ku5kJBjjiA9l0idoc4GFs05BHozjdtUcMlFgBa5BV6xLvwvCfX2wCPXZagOOv5o5aNluP2VQDsvPFesuOmYApa6UpQBQC5WxJcH9h5r0478ri3P4fB/s1600/IMG_2592.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5555052997818889794" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDzabh0JBTNe5Eo4zWX4RqvXsvR7Ku5kJBjjiA9l0idoc4GFs05BHozjdtUcMlFgBa5BV6xLvwvCfX2wCPXZagOOv5o5aNluP2VQDsvPFesuOmYApa6UpQBQC5WxJcH9h5r0478ri3P4fB/s320/IMG_2592.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiL-BBq0dUr9-0FQ2o1HS72BKPuoeMYx3TVHaZv0czzLSQCLQWWvU-SIq7TxsP5qxJudVF6IZETJqpO8MyRAEzrKJqfEuudZ1b7uiFPH-v-dv_bee3gEZZ3nC2A19SKGUg0MXeIrlceG6ok/s1600/IMG_2600.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 240px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5555052997423064994" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiL-BBq0dUr9-0FQ2o1HS72BKPuoeMYx3TVHaZv0czzLSQCLQWWvU-SIq7TxsP5qxJudVF6IZETJqpO8MyRAEzrKJqfEuudZ1b7uiFPH-v-dv_bee3gEZZ3nC2A19SKGUg0MXeIrlceG6ok/s320/IMG_2600.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div>April got these fantastic sunglasses in her stocking, so later in the evening she brushed out her hair (she has crazy hair) and modeled them for us. </div></div></div></div></div>Joiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11217921597110871126noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3831118840721386298.post-35382369934931198702010-12-25T06:54:00.000-08:002010-12-25T06:57:28.127-08:00Christmas Eve cont.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLnnuS7sP_Bz4INa5MKCKZgyzNjB5O9UUzoKspStVTLkO3cX6jfcZFna9dLH-4XALYYBUlat_Iqrh4kvnmYQ6lteGoBrhAKmJ26Yz_FkL0zZdwUsZi42Q40_Y1-SWNEjwECXe84O-c9YBe/s1600/IMG_2538.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5554633755372103858" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLnnuS7sP_Bz4INa5MKCKZgyzNjB5O9UUzoKspStVTLkO3cX6jfcZFna9dLH-4XALYYBUlat_Iqrh4kvnmYQ6lteGoBrhAKmJ26Yz_FkL0zZdwUsZi42Q40_Y1-SWNEjwECXe84O-c9YBe/s320/IMG_2538.JPG" /></a> <div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihzaLDx9Nk93d_yqJfMzM6aVBkpqMy3xuwLU-8jm_zIJSG73jjd6bhd-IGredzsPkjkuHLjN5_tqAGAmIGvbgGdFdhCyqU6oQT4RGJJENHO8TgwB70JWNRWm9-oRYL-QtcSRkZVnpeTe1j/s1600/IMG_2541.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5554633749380747746" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihzaLDx9Nk93d_yqJfMzM6aVBkpqMy3xuwLU-8jm_zIJSG73jjd6bhd-IGredzsPkjkuHLjN5_tqAGAmIGvbgGdFdhCyqU6oQT4RGJJENHO8TgwB70JWNRWm9-oRYL-QtcSRkZVnpeTe1j/s320/IMG_2541.JPG" /></a><br /><div>This is all three of us sisters, all dressed up for our Christmas Eve party. Is there a family resemblance? The second photo is us showing Dad that we're rebellious teenage daughters. :)</div></div>Joiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11217921597110871126noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3831118840721386298.post-36335388956400605272010-12-24T17:23:00.000-08:002010-12-24T17:29:09.376-08:00Christmas Eve!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7v3P_bM3YIDW_R8BEWw8wkN5og9dRxhYb3tBn10e4Yf0t_0NqeFzLWNHf6RDlLRkEjG9P9grJfMlpnYQ9r_M1pEi_k9Nsh_2kG_fuLd8PFNLoTEQGzUfP6NzwME2fYuIhBJIUR4ytF9JL/s1600/IMG_2536.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5554424624904460674" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7v3P_bM3YIDW_R8BEWw8wkN5og9dRxhYb3tBn10e4Yf0t_0NqeFzLWNHf6RDlLRkEjG9P9grJfMlpnYQ9r_M1pEi_k9Nsh_2kG_fuLd8PFNLoTEQGzUfP6NzwME2fYuIhBJIUR4ytF9JL/s320/IMG_2536.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIm8sSl4NAsRl9ujuyqTMn5twBX66vf_7gtYCRgAp7nH0R3RpJXT1yeD8fg01pq9NeZZuWt304QnGcwGKz8XrGQA1nFIX4RRqMC04kCF3SjRoFcHWljfhScr4O5aJRmI6dGA3-u5VRSbz9/s1600/IMG_2537.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5554424618628245442" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIm8sSl4NAsRl9ujuyqTMn5twBX66vf_7gtYCRgAp7nH0R3RpJXT1yeD8fg01pq9NeZZuWt304QnGcwGKz8XrGQA1nFIX4RRqMC04kCF3SjRoFcHWljfhScr4O5aJRmI6dGA3-u5VRSbz9/s320/IMG_2537.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFTXUH6vvoqL3BJCWYUPMBEtdDcN5eN_48nLclXFIOl5Vmm8bfK0IfBR8FVpDSQptEGjWaXtlpuAteRTdvihHZORBIx86QWqLDMEW-88pbadvhhUimM2GxxLa8yF7C5u6xQz6elsU96g4V/s1600/IMG_2533.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5554424615487856146" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFTXUH6vvoqL3BJCWYUPMBEtdDcN5eN_48nLclXFIOl5Vmm8bfK0IfBR8FVpDSQptEGjWaXtlpuAteRTdvihHZORBIx86QWqLDMEW-88pbadvhhUimM2GxxLa8yF7C5u6xQz6elsU96g4V/s320/IMG_2533.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div>We're having our biannual Christmas Eve party this year, and one of the things I like most about parties is dressing up for them. Here I'm wearing a black turtleneck from Penney's I think, grey skinny jeans of my sister's (not April, the other one), and one of my favourite pairs of shoes from Ross. The fantastic necklace is from one of my good friends, who has a lovely blog which you can see here: <a href="http://thecuratorstyle.blogspot.com/">http://thecuratorstyle.blogspot.com</a>. Have a very merry Christmas every one!</div></div></div>Joiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11217921597110871126noreply@blogger.com0