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• Tip For Keeping Your Blues Blue?

  

  I know I am on a lingerie binge but I found something for you. Okay, maybe not you per se but I know there is a seamstress who will appreciate this post. Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Book Review: Sew Red

  

  Anything that is done for a cause – a marathon or a charity – beats hard and fast in my heart. I write about my mom’s losing battle with breast cancer on my “I... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• How i Wore It: Sequin Skirt

  

  Selfies! Is anyone else as confused and embarrassed about this new phenomenon as I am? An interview that has remained vivid in my memory is one with J. Crew’s... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Weekend

  

  I’m pulling a fast one on you – I’m in Florida! I wrote on Monday about my best friend’s recent engagement and today, Friday, is her party. Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Photography for Seamstresses

  

  I am running the risk of sounding cliche again – just like I did when I published my tips for sewing bloggers – but I think that the way seamstresses... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• How i Wore It: Vintage Nightgown and Bodysuit

  

  Other than vacuuming while wearing a wedding dress and drinking wine (like I admitted to doing), do you ever play dress up? I use the word play loosely because... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• What’s On My Sewing Table

  

  Are you a masochistic seamstress and tackle several projects at once? I am too and in addition to sewing bras, I’m also making a red taffeta dress with yes,... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2013 FASHION

• Weekend

  

  was about doing it over. If I didn’t do it right – if I didn’t topstitch perfectly or I didn’t edit a photo how I wanted – I ripped it out or I started over... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• What i Heart Now: Mustard Yellow, Cobalt Blue, and Springtime

  

  My color palette has become more neutral over the years – I gravitate towards cream, grey, or any other pastel color more and more – but the weather this past... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• How i Wore It: Weekend Cleaning

  

  How do you clean on weekends? Do you wear sweats? An oversized tee? Scrunchie socks? Well, I do it a little bit differently. I don wedding dresses (I have... Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2013 LIFESTYLE

• Sewing Challenge: Fluttering

  

  Insert size 12 universal needle, skipped stitches. Insert size 14 universal needle, skipped stitches. Insert size 12 ballpoint needle, skipped stitches. Insert... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Weekend

  

  a learning experience for both you and I. I was surprised the amount of positive feedback I received on Monday’s post about tips for sewing bloggers. Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• 4 Tips for Sewing Bloggers

  

  There are fashion bloggers, beauty bloggers, food bloggers, health and wellness bloggers – I could run the gamut – and then there are sewing bloggers. Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Weekend: Video Edition

  

  I bought my second wedding dress. Never mind the fact I don’t have a fiance or an aisle to walk down, I have two dresses. One one but two (I bought a wedding... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE, WEDDING

• New York Recap: Blogshop

  

  I met Bri Emery. Let me write that again, this time with an exclamation point. I met Bri Emery! Bri Emery is the blogger behind D E S I G N L O V E F E S T,... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2013 LIFESTYLE

• NYC Recap: Spandex House

  

  I have lots to update you with about my trip to New York. Lots. Pictures and information from Blogshop, my strolling around the city, and what famous person I... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• What i Heart Now: Bodysuits

  

  Amy beat me to the punch when she posted about bodysuits in her series Lingerie Friday’s but it just meant that great minds think alike. Or maybe it meant that... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Weekend

  

  was half and half. And I don’t mean that my week was like the coffee creamer. I spent the beginning half in Philadelphia, working and working like normal, and... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• How-To Launder Bras

  

  I used to launder my bras by tossing them into the washer and dryer with my normal light and dark loads. Never did I stop to think if they could survive repeate... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Interview With…

  

  The life of a Parisian is alluring and it’s why many times, the movie Sabrina is a tough choice not to make. I don’t really care about the skinny women who... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE