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Spring in Washington, DC

April 18, 2014

April arrived and I took an afternoon off to walk around the mall area of Washington, DC. I saw a lot of blooms about to go nuts and I can't wait to go back again this week and see how they are looking. Buds

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Nerd Glasses

April 17, 2014

Chris went to a developer conference and came home with these funny glasses from Big Nerd Ranch. I told him to think about what his next big idea was while wearing them and I would take his picture. What

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White Jumpsuits for Weddings

April 16, 2014

I have always been a huge fan of pantsuits. I used to wear them to weddings all the time (black ones of course). But now the jumpsuit trend is coming back and I love it! I think a white jumpsuit would

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Spring in Orlando

April 16, 2014

I was in Orlando for a wedding and I thought I missed the peak Tabebuia season. I used to call them (and still sometimes do) Trumpet Trees but they are not actually trumpet trees. They are Tabebuia trees.

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Last snow of the Season

April 15, 2014

We arrived back in DC from New Orleans to news of another snow day. Here we were mid-March and getting more snow! A few bulbs in our neighborhood popping up through the last snow of the season: Then

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Spring in the South

April 14, 2014

We were in Birmingham and New Orleans a few weeks ago and I loved seeing all of the flowering trees in bloom. It wasn't quite Spring yet in DC and I was ready to see some color! Chris made me realize

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Jonathan Adler collaborates with Toms

March 25, 2014

Have you seen these Toms shoes? Toms recently collaborated with designer Jonathan Adler and the patterns on the Toms are so cute! I love walking past the Jonathan Adler store and seeing everything

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Spring Sandals

March 25, 2014

I love these Sophia Webster Lilico Sandals! They are so much fun with the polka dots and the flowers. I just don't know how I would wear them. I would love to see these featured by a fashion blogger

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St. Patrick's Day 2014

March 24, 2014

We had another snow day on St. Patrick's Day this year! We just got back from New Orleans and found a really cute top hat with a green feather that would be a perfect accessory for James. Here he

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Wedding Shoes

March 24, 2014

I posted about something blue wedding shoes the other day but I wanted to post some of my favorite white and silver wedding shoes, too! The master bow shoe designer - Kate Spade! I love these modern

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Something Blue Wedding Shoes

March 21, 2014

It has been a while since I posted my favorite something blue wedding shoes (and my husband Chris was the one to point this out - I am so lucky to have a husband that appreciates my shoe obsession). Here

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Snowman in Georgetown

March 21, 2014

This was from that snow day we had back in February. The government was closed on Thursday AND Friday because of the snow and then Monday was President's Day so it was one nice LONG weekend in Washington,

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First Day of Spring 2014

March 20, 2014

It is hard to believe today is the first day of Spring! It is supposed to be 60 degrees today. It is sunny and beautiful and I plan on taking a break at lunch to find some bulbs that are starting to

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Great Photo of Alan Jackson

February 24, 2014

I realize this photo of Alan Jackson isn't new but I recently found it (I don't listen to country as much as I used to) and I thought it was such a great photo! I love great photography (obviously!)

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Tommy Hilfiger: Fall 2014

February 18, 2014

The runway set at Tommy Hilfiger's Fall 2014 show was awesome! It reminded me of the Chanel Fall 2010 runway set with the ice and water splashing below all of the models' feet as they walked the runway. These

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Monique Lhuillier: Fall 2014

February 17, 2014

I love LOVE love Monique Lhuillier! Yes please, I will take this gown: And I will take these boots, too: Oh why not, I'll take the booties, too:

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Donna Karan New York: Fall 2014

February 14, 2014

Are you getting sick of my Fall 2014 fashion week posts yet? Usually I don't have so many favorites but this season I seem to love everything! I love this black dress with bits of sheer from Donna Karan

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Zac Posen: Fall 2014 Ballgown Mania

February 13, 2014

It was ballgown after ballgown in the Fall 2014 Zac Posen line. And not just any ballgown - seriously big, stunning ballgowns! Check them out: This one is my favorite:

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Lela Rose: Fall 2014

February 12, 2014

As you might know, Lela Rose has branched into bridal wear. I think three of her Fall 2014 dresses would be perfect for a wedding! This is a great formal wedding bridesmaid's dress: This has the same

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Badgley Mischka: Fall 2014

February 11, 2014

I love these two gowns on the Fall 2014 Badgley Mischka Runway! I love the sleeves on this gown and this would be a perfect mother of the bride dress: This dress has a retro feel to it - it reminds

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