Unapologetically embracing fashion, food, fandom, and fun
Last night I came across a photo that kind of took my breath away. Not in a "wow, this picture is amazing" way... more like a "holy crap, what have you done to yourself" way. I can't scrub it from my mind today, and it's making me feel uncomfortable in my own skin. The picture… Continue reading Learning To Love Yourself
How old were you when you started wearing glasses? My sister was in second grade. I remember how frustrating it was for her, always sporting big, plastic 80's frames. I was one of the lucky ones. I was able to see just fine, never having to worry about how "uncool" glasses made me look. Honestly,… Continue reading A Pair For Every Outfit
Have you ever entered a place so beautiful and magical that it brings you joy? A place filled to the brim with sugary, delectable treats too perfect to eat? Somewhere so Instagrammably wonderful you want to share it with your friends and never leave? I have found that perfect place in La Patisserie St. Louis.… Continue reading STL Adventures: Boujee Tea at La Patisserie
I am an Xennial... born late in Generation X, just a bit too early to cross into Millennial territory. I've spent most of my life relishing and adapting to new leaps in technology, while feeling nostalgic for all things analog. I know how to use a rotary telephone but am glued to my iPhone 14.… Continue reading Where Have All The Fashion Magazines Gone?
It's no surprise to anyone who has been following me for a while that I LOVE dresses. In fact, they are my favorite article of clothing. Dresses make me feel beautiful, carefree, and joyful. Dresses help me celebrate everything that is great about being a woman. Dresses are easy to style and are perfect for… Continue reading Plus Size Clothing Review: Ivy City Co.
Forty Fat and Fabulous 