Birthday Celebrations, cont’d

this picture is now from a month ago. i am reasonably behind in my posts! dress, modcloth cardi, zellers headband, gift from awesome coworker shoes, h&m sweater guard, lady jane this was my first attempt at doing winged liner, and i loved it! look at how .. winged.. my eyes look! turns out i am a little bit obsessed by cosmetics these days. i went so far as to buy myself false eyelashes. they make such a big difference! now, though, i need to work on steadying my hands and eyelids,as both shake, and getting a good adhesive, as the … Continue reading Birthday Celebrations, cont’d

Living room, in progress

I am a bit behind in posting, I’ve been preoccupied with getting my house together, family things, work, sadness, and not! shopping! The house is coming along awesome, though: Pink lamps, Pink couch, & rug: ikea End tables, vintage tiger oak : my aunt’s makeshift (temporary) coffeeish table: ex-bf’s mom’s throw pillows: christmas gift from Lauren ‘Sabrina’ prints: ebay when I was 18 (still have to hang them, boo) curtains, zellers tv, birthday present from my friends last year tv stand, wal-mart, put together by my sister Looks great, doesn’t it? I’m so happy. Room by room, it’s becoming my … Continue reading Living room, in progress

Birthday Week Ends….

My birthday tends to be a week-long celebration, and I ended it with what was meant to be a big dinner with all my friends. A few cancellations later, it was a small dinner with my closest friends, and that’s maybe better. I hope 28 is a good year. If the start to it is any indication, it will be. Dress, H&M Shoes, Winners Cat Clutch, gift from Mina, TsuruBride Bracelet & Brooch, Lady Jane Birthday Roundup – KRISTALLER chandelier, photos from Vancouver, and an awesome BBQ dinner! – TsuruBride cat clutch, Doctor Who tee, a lavendar scented candle from … Continue reading Birthday Week Ends….

Happy Birthday, me!

This is what I wore for my immediate post-birthday celebration day! Mina, Lauren and I went for massages at Studio Bliss (so nice!) and lunch at Aux Vivres, did a spot of shopping and then Lauren and her lad grilled me up some meats and Mina made me a cake. Dress, H&M Cardi, Joe Fresh Necklace, Lady Jane Shoes, Spring Bag, Lady Jane Scarf, thrifted There was presents and dinner and wine and love. I scored some new drawer pulls for my kitchen (wooo! old!) and a book, a new-to-me skirt and all in all it was a lovely day. Continue reading Happy Birthday, me!

Shades of Grey

This whole week was pretty businesslike. Not sure why that is,but I’m not against it. F21 sweater Simon Chang skirt Cameo-bow Brooch, Heart necklace, sparkly bracelet, from Lady Jane link bracelet, graduation gift from my Grandmother shoes, Payless The problem with scheduling posts ahead and doing weekly updates is that I have no idea what else was going on on this day, and since I’m about to write four posts in a row, I don’t want to reveal too much in the first one. That said, look forward to: New hair! New dress! BIRTHDAY. Continue reading Shades of Grey