April 8, 2014
In
Shopping
By
tamia
I can count on one hand* the number of times I’ve had a professional manicure, but even my DIY nails look sophisticated next to an assortment of delicate gold rings. I’m currently partial to mixing this rings-on-a-chain situation I got at LIBBY with a Rock Salt Vintage thumb ring and my favorite Tony Soprano-wannabe pinkie ring. Bada bing!
*But seriously, why are my hands so vein-y? I'm a phlebotomist's dream!
[hr color="gray" width="100%" border_width="1px" ]
SHOP LOCAL
Sloane, LIBBY
April 6, 2014
In
C'est Ma Vie
By
tamia
How adorable are his little kitty elbows?
I’m sad to say I’ve lost another furry friend: my cat Beauregard died this week. If you follow me on social media you may already know this, but I thought a tribute post here would be appropriate--after all, this is where I introduced Beau when I first adopted him.
I still get a little teary-eyed when I think about him, but I think I’m past the Ugly Cry stage and
April 1, 2014
In
Work
By
tamia
The April issue of Cincinnati Magazine is on newsstands, and I have to say: putting this one together made me feel like a big kid. With several kid-focused location shoots, a playful studio shoot, and a toy-themed Necessities page, I spent a LOT of time in toy stores and several late nights putting together adorably tiny outfits. Dressing kindergarteners is surprisingly fun!
1. Feeding time at the Newport Aquarium // 2. Pinkies up for a tea
March 25, 2014
In
Shopping
By
tamia
Every now and then I feel the urge to dress like an '80s hooker, and there's nothing like a good over-the-knee boot to get that Pretty Woman look juuuust right. I got this Guess pair on sale after eyeing them for months--the gold detail on the sole and leather/suede combination (plus the half-off sale price!) sealed the deal for me. Plus, they're a good investment: over-the-knee boots were all over the Fall runways:
Top: Cynthia Rowley,
Something about my current state of mind makes me want to gear up for battle, and apparently I'm not the only one. I'll take a cue from the ladies pictured above and fight the good fight in stylish camo pants.
Is there anything else I should wear for a little extra mental armor?
Street Style images courtesy Garance Dore, HBZ Street Style, WhoWhatWear
