The Peanut Gallery
As I mentioned before, I have a love affair with magazines since moving abroad. The first thing I do when I land in London or the US, is buy newspapers and magazines and a can of Diet Coke. Indulgent...
View Article2 Days Down…
Do you want to know an easy way to make sure you get your morning workout in? 8 Hours of Sleep. For me, it’s really that simple. Getting out of bed has never been so easy when I am strict about bed...
View ArticleOperation Get Faster, Days 4+5
Yesterday’s workout was tough. Everyone wants to get faster, but the actually work is pretty hard. I have never done speed work, I just though that the more I ran, the easier it would get and slowly...
View ArticleRent the Runway for the Win
I’m trying something new here. Have you heard of Rent the Runway? Well, considering that 85% of my closet is in boxes on it’s way to Chicago, I am faced with a little bit of a predicament for an...
View ArticleA Save and a Splurge
A couple people asked about this leopard shirt that I was sporting HERE. It is from H&M and I bought it for my honeymoon in 2010. I think it cost about $14.99. I have worn it about 200 times, so...
View ArticleWhat I wore on Holiday
Somewhere along the line I picked up the word “holiday” for vacation and it stuck. Another thing that I can’t shake is my holiday wardrobe. I got married in 2010 and bought a couple nice things to...
View ArticleThis isn’t fashion, it’s a coping mechanism
Just some background… I’m born and raised in California, then I went to college in North Carolina (Go Heels!), and for the past 4 1/2 years, I have lived in Cape Town. Do you see the common theme? I am...
View ArticleSweater Me
Dressing for the cold weather is a work in progress. I still am figuring it out over here… Sweater, H&M. Pants, H&M. Boots, Kurt Geiger (UK brand) H&M is hit or miss with me, but I’ve...
View ArticleSpring Outfits
I’m feeling a little down. A little run down, a little overwhelmed. Even admitting that is difficult, because I really like to keep this place positive and optimistic. In hopes of sprinkling some...
View ArticleTurkish Selfies (What I wore in Turkey)
This post reminds me that I wear the same thing when I go on holiday. I have this box of resortwear/vacation clothes/things I don’t wear in real life and they come out when it comes time to pack my...
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