My Week in Pins – The 4th of July

Stars and Stripes. Let freedom ring! Independence Day! Happy 4th of July! In honor of July 4th, I put together a group of pins to get everyone ready for this celebratory holiday! Photo Credit: delightcreativehome.com Photo Credit: hometalk.com Photo Credit: flickr.com Photo Credit: ridgelysradar.com Photo Credit: stylishcurves.net Photo Credit: weheartit.com Photo Credit: Pinterest Have a safe and happy 4th of July!    

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My Favorite Things: A “Smashing” Idea!

One of my favorite things is reading and re-reading magazines and then pulling pages of interest out of the magazine to re-read a third time. But all those loose magazine pages can get lost or torn, so I decided I need a way to smash all of those pages together! Remember the “Slam Book” in Mean Girls? It’s the book that the “mean girls” plastered photos in, and wrote mean and cruel things about their peers and the teachers. Well, my “smashing” idea is not so much of a “slam book” but a “smash book”. It is a smash of all […]

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Wanna Be Fashionista in the Making

At the beginning of last year, one of my first posts was about my being a “wanna be fashionista”, which I still am! (You can read about it here, and I wrote it almost one year ago to the day!) Now I can be a “wanna be fashionista in the making” because I got a sewing machine for Christmas from my husband and my parents! I AM SO EXCITED! Ok… I haven’t actually taken it out of the box yet, but this weekend I have some major plans for that sewing machine… I wanna make a dress! I wanna hem up […]

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My Kind of Style

My Kind of Style / www.vanessahwood.com

I don’t have Victoria Beckham’s budget for fashion, but like her, I find it’s better to be stylish than to be fashionable. Fashion trends change all the time, but style – true style – never changes! Here are some put-together fashion finds that I’m digging right now. These photos are from Pinterest, but the original source is listed under each photo, but I’d like to say Thank You to Polyvore, Fashion Worship, and The High Heeled Hostess for sharing such awesome and stylish fashion finds! I have been wanting a pair of brown boots and these are gorgeous! I also like the grey cowl-neck sweater! […]

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