image via I first fell in love with fashion amongst the grey metal stacks of my high school library during lunch. I had begun to retreat into there when the embarrassment of eating lunch alone became a bit too much for me. So it became a little tradition of mine. Every day I would escape into the silence of that large windowless room...
It's a well known fact that papa bear and I adore Georgetown. I'll never forget when I first moved to DC with my parents and our friends told us about it and said that we would love it because it feels so European. And they were right. I fell for it quickly - it's cobblestone streets, the riveting architecture around every turn and...
sweater - UO, sunglasses - Target, blouse - Madewell, pants - Windsor, shoes - Target Apparently they're calling what us normal folk call burgundy "oxblood" this "season." Horrible sounding name if you ask me. Lovely color though. I tried this outfit with black pants too but ended up rather liking the somewhat monochromatic look of the burgundy pants. Also, as you can see...
So I finally got myself some Girl Scout cookies (after living in the US for 15 years!!)* By yesterday we were down to just one Valentine's day cookie. But I got Easter M&M's so it's all good! I found an awesome Kindle cover at T.J. Maxx & it was only $10! Score!! We found THE owl jar at an antique store! Papa bear...
I've struggled a lot with whether or not I wanted to post my birth story but I ultimately decided to do it if only for the sake of remembering. The whole experience was so unlike anything that I had expected or ever experienced and I don't want to ever forget. I saw a very pregnant lady at Target the other day and all...
For a while I belonged to the "celebrate your love every day" camp. In my mind I would cringe at "Valentine's day dinner," red roses and those cheesy cards (I suppose that makes me a horrid person) and would give the side eye to those who would actually book those Valentine's day getaways. That was all before I had a baby. It was...