April 2012
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Modcloth restocked their Saltwater Sandals with 3... →
I wish I could buy them in every color! I have white, in case you were wondering.
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The Rally Against the War on Women
I attended the Rally Against the War on Women in my state - it’s a national protest occurring in every state capitol city - today! I enjoyed it and it was encouraging to hear all the excellent speakers and see the fantastic turnout. Here are some photos from the day.
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What I wore Friday, 4/28
Thrifted and refashioned shirt, handmade skirt. Flats from Zappos.
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On Pressure to Dress "Sexy"
It seems that women are under a lot of societal pressure to wear conventionally sexy clothing. I certainly feel it at times. I mean, have you ever even looked at the cover of any women’s or teen’s magazine? “101 Ways to Look Hot”; “550 Ways to Catch His Eye”; “50 Sexy Looks under $50”…et cetera. Is my only purpose to dress to be hot and attract...
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This 91-Year-Old Grandmother Is the Most Adorable... →
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I made a miniskirt!
A little while ago, I came to the conclusion that I need some party clothes…short skirts in particular. Oddly, among the plethora of clothing I do have, only 1 is a short, party-appropriate skirt. So I began my mission with a cut of tan corduroy fabric and a polyester lining.
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It’s pretty versatile since it’s in a neutral color, and I can wear it to parties or...
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A Pretty Day on Campus
I took a walk around campus with my boyfriend on Friday because it was such a beautiful day.
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My 2012 Summer Essentials
Quick list of what I love for this summer!
I bought a badminton set for cheap at Ocean State Job Lot and I’m so glad I did! It came with a net, four rackets, and a few birdies. I used it this week for the first time and had a great time - my boyfriend and I did a best two out of three tournament (I won!). zazzle.com
Fresh fruit to make smoothies. Some good combinations are mango and...
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Delicious Crepe Recipe
A few days ago I resolved to make crepes. I found the most basic recipe I could find and gathered the ingredients, and made them for my boyfriend and I this morning. They came out so good, I am looking forward to making them again! The recipe can be found here, and below are some photos of my delicious crepes.
The only modifications I used for the recipe were to use butter, not oil, to...
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Toad Lillie: Make Your Own Pasties! →
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Check it out, I'm on Pinterest! Click :-) →
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Saturday Easter with Family
What I wore - Dress, made by me; Cardigan - gift from mom; Tights - American Eagle; Shoes - JCPenney.
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Check out this fantastic tunnel made of blooming... →
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Modcloth design submissions
I’ve submitted to one of Modcloth’s design contests. The theme was “1960s back-to-school”. These are my designs. If I win, I get $500, the item will be produced with my name in association with it, and I will receive one of the item.
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