Do You Want to Build a Snowman?

January 4, 2014, 13 Comments

Last night Patrick and I went to go see Frozen again. And my favorite color palette for January melded perfectly with the film… I just finished reading The Art of Frozen and was happy that I did so before seeing the film again. I was able to spy many details that may have gone overlooked…

Happy New Year!

January 1, 2014, 14 Comments

Happy New Year, everyone! I hope you all had a lovely and safe New Years! Last night, Patrick and I got all gussied up and went to dinner at Gracie’s, which was delightful. I’ve had this black velvet and turquoise dress for over a year, but have never worn it. Sad, I know! It’s such…

Little Blue Riding Hood

December 27, 2012, 12 Comments

The next few days are bringing some of my favorite weather…cold and clear. We get rain all year round here in Oregon, and while I don’t mind the cold, I do mind getting wet. The constant rain here often diverts me away from some purchases, mostly velvet and velveteen garments. You’ll find very little of…

Cranberry & Honey

October 30, 2012, 12 Comments

Well, autumn is in full swing here in Oregon. Leaves are falling, it’s cloudy, rainy and cold. But still, fall is my favorite season, which is always has been. I remember growing up in the minority regarding this. Most of my friends favored summer. But I adore pumpkins (including their yummy flavor), leaves that crunch…

Rainy Day Finds

March 29, 2012, 1 Comment

Yesterday I had a delightful, although rainy, day with my friend Hannah, where we both purchased some pretties for our closets. I picked up a wonderful 50s/60s cornflower blue slip (there is something to be said about vintage slips; they were cut with curves in mind, they have shape to them, which makes them better…

Atomic Redhead

coat with hood

Do You Want to Build a Snowman?

Happy New Year!

Little Blue Riding Hood

Cranberry & Honey

Rainy Day Finds