Month: April 2013

Thrift Luck

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On Sunday I had friend and owner of Retro Rejuvenation, Lyndsie come visit me.  She’s an absolute doll and we had an incredibly fun time visiting vintage shops and thrift stores for two solid days.  Sometimes the downside to having so much fun is a failure to take pictures.  Even with reasonable cameras in our…

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Sombrero Siesta

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Last night I went out for an extremely late birthday dinner with a few friends. And wore what has to be a new favorite dress of mine… Yeah, it has wooden sombrero buttons! How insanely fantastic is that!?  They are kind of the reason I had to buy it.  It’s kind of shame the neckline…

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Springtime Tea

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To make a very long story short, a huge array of plans went south over the weekend, including my birthday plans. Complications with headaches and last minute necessary events happened and ultimately Patrick rescheduled my birthday celebrations.  But the one thing that did go very well was a small tea hosted by Solanah of Vixen…

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April Showers

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I’m finally beginning to feel better, just only a stuffy nose remains, so today Patrick and I went out to run a few errands… I grabbed an umbrella on the way out, and I’m sure glad we did, because we got showered on while we were out. We snapped these pictures outside one of my…

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Red Apple Lipstick

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Recently I was contacted by Red Apple Lipstick, a company that offers up pretty swell products that are gluten free, paraben free, vegan friendly, made in the USA, among a long list of other wonderful things.  Since part of the vintage scene is about being environmentally friendly while also looking glamorous, I felt they were…

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Clowning Around

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You can’t hardly go into an antique mall without seeing vintage photographs.  And there is something about us that can’t help but look through them.  We stare at images of people and places at dinners and graduations and we have no idea who these people are, but every now and then for some reason we…

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