May 9, 2017
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tamia
Long time, no blog! I have plenty to share (or do I?), but as of now, I'm jumping back into the blogging game with a dope Thread Cincinnati giveaway: a $125, $75, and $50 gift card to Cincinnati Premium Outlets.
Before you enter--and you should--let me just reiterate my love for Off 5th and mention that I found some fantastic sandals at Nine West, a cute shirt and denim jacket at J. Crew Factory, and several fun home goods
January 6, 2017
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Shopping
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tamia
I've reached a point in my life where I just want to be comfortable. The idea of floating through life wearing pajamas and bedding--as in actual blankets and such--is extremely appealing. Meanwhile, I'm also (supposedly) an adult. Taking meetings while wrapped in a comforter is not exactly professional.
Enter casual wear from the likes of Lucky Kat, a locally-based online retailer started by my friend Katie and her mother. They specialize in reasonably priced boho-chic styles
December 28, 2016
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Shopping
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tamia
You know how sometimes you want something special to wear for a particular occasion but it doesn't make sense to break the bank just to buy an amazing dress you'll only wear once or twice? And wouldn't it be great to be able to "try before you buy" rather than desperately ordering multiple sizes in the hope that something--anything--fits properly?
Enter Finery Dress Boutique, a new-ish dress rental shop in Over-the-Rhine. Owner Tricia Ridgeway carries a
December 1, 2016
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tamia
The Holiday Shopping Season™ is officially upon us, and though we likely won't get everything on our lists (Santa ain't ballin' like that), I found a few gifts that will be appreciated by the picky stylish people in your life. Including me*.
GRAPHIC DIVINE
Graphic shapes and bright hues make even the most mundane necessities more merry.
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November 10, 2016
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Shopping
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tamia
As soon as I walk in the door after a long day, I start undressing. Shoes first, of course. Then jewelry. Then comes the blessing of all blessings: I take off my bra.
I've mentioned this before, but underwire bras are not my jam. The cups never seem to fit correctly. The straps continuously slide down. I have to furtively adjust my boobs and dig around under my blouse like a pervert multiple times a day