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Classic Greyhound w/ a Flowery Twist – 5:00 Fridays TM

Ilinap · February 28, 2014 ·

I've been going through my closet recently. I realize just how sentimental some clothes can be. I still have a pair of jeans from high school. They are threadbare and tattered (and still fit!). I am quick to part with most everything else. It's been a literal and emotional purge … [Read more...] about Classic Greyhound w/ a Flowery Twist – 5:00 Fridays TM

Tags: 5:00 Fridays, cocktail, fun, happy hour, style

Dress for Less

Ilinap · November 28, 2011 ·

The holiday season means there are many opportunities to pretty up and head out. We tuck away our comfy go-to jeans that are a smidge too loose and kick around cowboy boots in favor of dresses cut down to there a la Lola and va va voom heels. This time of year gives us girls a … [Read more...] about Dress for Less

Tags: fashion, holidays, Mac Daddy, party, style, values

Thomas Jefferson’s Boots & Mine – Wordless Wednesday

Ilinap · November 16, 2011 ·

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Tags: boots, fashion, style, wordless Wednesday

Cozy Up With a Cardigan (or two) – 5:00 Fridays

Ilinap · November 26, 2010 ·

Today's 5:00 Fridays is brought to you by my friend Michele. We were thrilled to find a compadre blogger on the local scene. We actually met in real life in the kindergarten classroom. Let me be clear, it was in our children's kindergarten classroom. Michele is a style maven, but … [Read more...] about Cozy Up With a Cardigan (or two) – 5:00 Fridays

Tags: 5:00 Fridays, cocktail, fun, guest post, happy hour, party, style

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