Thecurlycasualista

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• Touring the Countryside

  

  My parents were in town this past weekend to visit and celebrate my birthday and we went and did some pretty awesome things outside the city! Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2012 LIFESTYLE

• Mellow Yellow

  

  I wore this last week when it was 900 degrees out. I'm obsessed with this dress. I had no idea yellow could actually work on me (I have pretty sallow undertones... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2012 LIFESTYLE

• Life Lately

  

  Here's just a peek of what I've been doing lately on Instagram (follow me: shay_lianna)!Top to Bottom: Got a minty manicure; Memorial Day in Bloomingdale;... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2012 LIFESTYLE

• That Day It Was 97. In May.

  

  Happy Birthday to moi!I wore this outfit on Sunday thinking we were going to have brunch, hang out, maybe walk around DC, something like that. No. We went... Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2012 LIFESTYLE

• Day 28: 5 Facts About Your Family

  

  So I disappeared again, and am late. No surprises there. Also, participating in this challenge has made me realize that having prompts for things to write... Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2012 LIFESTYLE

• Tangerine Tango

  

  Thanks, Pantone, for announcing this color as color of the year. Now orange is on my radar and every time I see it, my mind screams want! This is not good. Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2012 LIFESTYLE

• Summer's a-Coming

  

  Well, summer is here (unofficially)! And DC welcomed it in with scorching temperatures. It started getting warmer mid-week last week, when I wore this, and I wa... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2012 LIFESTYLE

• Friday Favorites (a Day Late)

  

  I hope everyone is enjoying their Memorial Day weekend! It's hot here in DC, so I'm just taking it easy and enjoying the nice weather!Source: ashleyindc.com... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2012 LIFESTYLE

• Friday's Fancies: Memorial Day!

  

  Memorial Day is awesome for 2 reasons: 1) it's the unofficial start to summer and 2) it means it's almost my birthday! I plan to have a nice staycation this... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2012 LIFESTYLE

• Links à La Mode: May 24th

  

  HOLY CRAP, GUYS, I MADE IFB'S LINKS À LA MODE THIS WEEK! So cool!DIY Days of SummerEdited by: Jess of Fresh JessThe bloggers are taking it to the crafts these... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2012 LIFESTYLE

• Beauty Post! My Makeup Routine

  

  I haven't been taking outfit photos (but I did yesterday!!!!). Bad. But I get up too late in the morning. I don't even have an excuse this week because A. is... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2012 LIFESTYLE

• Rain, Rain Go Away

  

  I had all these grand plans to actually take my camera and tripod outside to take some pictures, actually make an attempt to be a legit fashion blogger (though... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2012 LIFESTYLE

• Day 19: Shopping Haul - Wedges and Sandals

  

  Well, I never posted a wishlist. But I'm constantly on the hunt for new shoes, because DC sidewalks absolutely eat them (all that walking, dontcha know?). Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2012 LIFESTYLE

• OOTD: Caloric

  

  Where I Wore It: Work and dinner and drinks with A. and B.Apparently summer (spring?) has arrived! The weather, when it's not thundering and raining, is... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2012 FASHION

• Friday's Fancies: Chambray Season

  

  Friday Fancies: Chambray by slhenrion featuring an espadrille wedgeI was really late to the chambray game, but now I am obsessed. I love it so much. It's... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2012 LIFESTYLE

• Introducing...

  

  For day 17 of #31bloggingdays, I bring you Melissa, the blogger behind For Fi Love, Me! I discovered Melissa's blog a few weeks ago via CapFABB (she's a former... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2012 LIFESTYLE

• Body Image. Blech.

  I hate discussing body image. I hate that no one, no matter how confident he or she is, has an accurate view of his or her self and his or her body (if you do, ... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2012 DIARIES

• Day 12: Careers?

  So I'm writing this post 2 days late, because this is actually something that's on my mind at the moment. I'll just come right out and admit it:I'm 24. I have... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2012 CAREER, SELF EXPRESSION

• And We're Back in Business: 5 Things You Don't Know About Me

  Oof, we're back to regularly scheduled programming (not at all, I'm sorry...). But today's topic for #31bloggingdays is one I can handle! Want to know more abou... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2012 DIARIES

• OOTD: Chambray

  

  Where I Wore It: WorkSeriously, someone find me more chambray. I'm obsessed. I want it in multiple shades. It's so perfect!In other news, I saw The Avengers... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2012 LIFESTYLE