Month: June 2012
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{Weekend Successories} Wine Country!
This weekend I have a high school friend visiting – it’s crazy to be at an age where I’ve known someone for over a decade! Whenever anyone comes from out of town I love to take them to wine country. Especially since she once went wine tasting in New York City – which anyone out…
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{Book Review} I Have Iraq In My Shoe
I Have Iraq in My Shoe: Misadventures of a Soldier of Fashion How real is Carrie Bradshaw? That’s the question I kept asking myself as I read this book. The travel memoir of a woman (Gretchen Berg) teaching English in Northern Iraq, she took the job to earn enough money to clear debt that she…
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{What Emily Wore} Bachelorette Week 6
“I hope [the producers] do a good job of portraying who I am, and not an arrogant ass.” – ousted Bachelor Ryan Well played, producers. Well played. Let’s start at the beginning of the date. How awkward when Emily came to pick Ryan up and he did that spiel about the pearls and oysters? He…
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{Life/Style} A Night at Cake Plate’s SF Pop-Up Shop
The hosts: myself, Annie Wilson (of Poetic and Chic), and Kim Mitchell Stokes (of J’Adore Couture). Lindsay and I are reverse twins! The shop window. A plate (half) full of macaroons. I tried the blue one, and I couldn’t really discern a flavor. It just tasted sweet. OMG shoes. Forget “arm party”. Think I can…