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Day 9: 30 for 30

February 10, 2011

Outfit =Cowl: Made by Mr. SmythPurple Sweater: Moving SaleSkinny Jeans: LevisTall Socks: Free PeopleBlack Boots: Blowfish The purple sweater is back! It was the first day for my cozy cowl and black boots. Very fun. It is Wednesday, but I cannot wait for the weekend. Sports are my addiction and I have two hockey games […]

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Day 8: 30 for 30

February 9, 2011

A day doesn’t start much better than today did. I slept in a little longer than usual, I was taken to breakfast by a handsome man, and I even had a couple photos snapped in the process. Mr. Smyth has been genuinely enthusiastic about capturing my 30 for 30 experience and it is kinda adorable. […]

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Dreaming of…

February 8, 2011

… an upholstered ottoman to spice up the living room coffee table situation. I love the print of the one above. … taking an Urban Homesteading 101 class. Something about pickling fresh veggies and making my own marmalade sounds satisfying. … owning a Copenhagen bike some day. Oh they are beautiful. The models to carry […]

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Day 5 & 6 & 7: 30 for 30

February 8, 2011

Outfit =Dress: Moving Sale (Thanks Jill!)to see full dress see 30 Items for 30 Days postSweater: Moving SaleHeadband: Jeremy’s Department StoreTeal Flats: Born It starts to feel funny when you don’t go home for awhile. We got back from a wonderful field trip where Mr. Smyth himself helped out as a chaperone. The respite was […]

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On my way to a 3 day fieldtrip…

February 5, 2011

30 for 30: Day 2 (…and 3 …and 4) This picture was snapped by the wonderful Mr. Smyth as I was running late, and a little disheveled, to a three day overnight field trip with my fabulous fourth and fifth graders. So this is the outfit I started in for my three day marathon. In […]

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Day 1: 30 for 30

February 2, 2011

Here is the first outfit of my 30 for 30 challenge. I rocked the yellow, black, gray, white look today. I love these colors, especially when together. (attempt at a outfit photo using Photo Booth) Yellow Sweater: Nordstrom RackBlack & White Stripe Dress: Jeremy’s Department Store (Berkeley)Black Leggings: HueGray Belt: Brass PlumGray Shoes: FidjiEarrings: Anthropologie […]

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30 Items for 30 Days

February 1, 2011

And so it begins. Welcome to 30 for 30. The rules are simple, 30 items, 30 outfits, and no shopping for 30 days. Here is a sneak peak at some of the items I have picked out. The complete list includes:Tops:1. Black tank with lace detail (pictured)2. Embellished tank (pictured)3. Light plaid button down (pictured)4. […]

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Dreaming of…

February 1, 2011

… yellow … I guess this has become a reoccurring theme. The other day one of my students asked me what my favorite color was. Another student piped in, “Teal and black, right?” They know of my love for the Sharks hockey team. My response was, “Of course… and blue and green and yellow and […]

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Lessons Learned on a Rainy Bike Adventure

January 31, 2011

The view from our seats at the Boiler House I am back in the saddle again so to speak. Many ages ago I was an avid biker, not really by choice, but because I was a teenager who did not yet have a car, but did have a job across town. I think the fact […]

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A Sad Story About Boots

January 29, 2011

Well… I have been waiting with bated breath for my beautiful boots to arrive. I came home yesterday to see two boxes sitting next to my lovely yellow chair, just waiting to be opened. My heart skipped a beat and I began to tear the boxes open. I opened the first box and was delighted […]