I started recycling t-shirts more than 20 years ago.  They are one of my favorite things to work with.  T-shirts are such a part of pop culture, I can't help but find them compelling.  Pictured below is a skirt I made this past Friday.   I've made this skirt forever, but last year one of [...]

The girls and I went out today for a quick lunch….. Carol looked so cute in Madewell shorts, and J. Crew jacket… Love this pic of Jane….. I had on Hysteric Glamour jeans, very old Kate Spade shoes, Christopher Ross rabbit belt, Madewell jacket. Detail……

This house seemed appropriate for Valentines Day…Enjoy!  All photos scanned from Living Etc.  Magazine.  I included the picture of the owner of the home–she looks like fun!

BrookandLyn and I were tagged at the same time by the fabulous 2 Describe my wardrobe staples:  Jeans, great shoes, boots, jackets, thrift store T's. 3 What's your signature look?  I sound like a broken record–but jeans, great shoes, novelty jacket.  I love this look from  4 Whose your fashion muse?  Daughter Jane of course… [...]

I love this Margiela jacket– I especially like to wear it with my Christopher Ross Dragon belt… The shoulders on the jacket are amazing–I can't remember what collection this was, but definitely one of my favorites….

One of my readers and I have been swapping renovation ideas and stories.  She and her husband are restoring a farmhouse they inherited in southern Germany.  She recently sent me pictures of the property, and my jaw dropped.  It truly looks like something out of a fairytale.  Lissette was kind enough to allow me to [...]

Fellow Blogger and muse Stephanie Tran just had a great write up about her new line I'm so proud of Stephanie!  View Stephanie's blog, Other Pretty Things and Duskin.

I'm looking at the new arches Todd is constructing–very hard to get used to such a big change, but I think I'll like it.  Jane and Carol love them, they say the house doesn't look "so ghetto."  Thanks girls, I feel much better.  It's raining today, hence my patent Marni "rain coat", and Chloe shoes….. [...]

My friend Jane and I got together and did some baking for Valentine's day.  (not to be confused with daughter Jane)  Jane made this amazing chocolate cake in a heart mold that has chunks of melted chocolate in it—so good! Flowers she used to decorate the cake… Lots of cupckaes….. Images of rooms that look [...]