Happy Wednesday, y’all! The Hubs and I are finally in Louisiana cue the choirs singing and I can honestly say, this has been the longest and hardest move by far. You can read all about it here, but I will say this: it’s not over just yet. We’re still waiting on the house to close…
Style Imitating Art Inspiration: 18th Century Spanish Textile Fragment
WHAT IS STYLE IMITATING ART Style Imitating Art is a fun style challenge hosted by Salazar {14 Shades of Grey}, Jen {Librarian for Life and Style}, and me. Each week, one of us curates a piece of art that we all use to an inspire our outfits. Next week’s Style Imitating Art inspiration piece is…
Welcome to Louisiana
I’m sitting here at the Alexandria RV Camp with a sweet tea to my left and trees to my right. We are finally in Louisiana and almost ready to begin our next adventure. I say “almost” because The Hubs and I are living in our RV until our permanent housing plans are finalized. Now that…
Style Imitating Art: Two Acrobats with a Dog
Welcome to another week of Style Imitating Art, where we draw our style inspiration from works of art. This week’s selection was curated by Jen from Librarian for Life and Style. STYLE IMITATING ART INSPIRATION Two Acrobats with a Dog by Pablo Picasso {The image is from the WikiArts domain collection} This painting was chosen…
My Last Day of Work
Today was my last day of work in Georgia. I’ve been here three years, but it feels longer than that. It also feels less than that. Does that make any sense? I remember my interview for the job — it was a telephone interview. I was so incredibly nervous. I was sitting at my dining…
Black Peasant Blouse, Jeans, and Ballet Flats
Tomorrow is my last day of work. I’m not sure if I should cry tears of joy or tears of sadness. I’ve only been there three years, but it feels so much longer than that. But it also feels like I’ve just arrived. Things are so uncertain — I don’t have a job, first of…
Style Imitating Art Inspiration: Two Acrobats with a Dog by Pablo Picasso
Hi, this is just a short post to introduce next week’s Style Imitating Art inspiration piece. INSPIRATION ART WORK Two Acrobats with a Dog by Pablo Picasso {The image is from the WikiArts domain collection} This painting was chosen by Salazar because “…of the blue tones (even though it’s actually from Picasso’s Rose Period) and…
Sunday Funday: LOTS Loves
This post may contain affiliate links. If you purchase anything using those links, I’ll earn a small commission at no extra charge to you. Thank you for helping a soon-to-be unemployed sista out. I’m trying to create some sort of rhyme or reason or schedule to this blog. Things are kinda random right now and…
Coffee Talk: Move Update, Shoe Shopping, and New TV Shows
I’d like to welcome you to Coffee Talk. If you’re new here, this is where I share some of the great and not~so~great stuff that I find on the web. Topics range from news stories that leave me scratchin’ my head to DIYs that I think are absolutely clever. And, who knows, there may even…
Ageless Style Linkup: Styling a Maxi Dress or Skirt
THE AGELESS STYLE LINKUP Hi, welcome to the Ageless Style Linkup. The linkup runs the first Tuesday of each month and features 10 women over the age of 40 styling an outfit based on one theme, and, because we’re all so different, each theme interpretation is different. Each month, one of the co-hosts invites a guest co-host…