Monthly Archives: January 2009

January 14, 2009 – 7:00 am

Just Looking | January – Emma Hope ballet flats

photo from emmahope.com I’ve got it bad for these shoes. They’re flat, they’re pointy, and they’re oh so cute! (Plus I’m so sick of boots right now that I’m craving a sunny, warm, cute-flat-shoes day.) I did not need to see that they’re now half price. Just looking! SaveSave

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January 14, 2009 – 6:25 am

Hope and Greenwood confectionery

the shop Note to self: must visit Hope and Greenwood when (if?) in London. The perfect corner candy shop! mallow hearts coconut pompoms all photos from hopeandgreenwood.co.uk SaveSave

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January 14, 2009 – 6:00 am

Just Looking | January – TSE dress

photo from saks.com I saw this dress at the local TSE store: didn’t try it on as I was sure it was pricey. But it’s certainly pretty, and looks so comfortable, too! SaveSave

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January 14, 2009 – 5:00 am

When trapped indoors, I read magazines ….

It’s freezing in Chicago. I’ve been hunkered down, cleaning the house (my usual January crazy) and spending more time than usual reading magazines. Which means that I’m “wanting” things, because that is what magazines do to me. Although I’ve been giving more thought to what I bring into the house (I’m trying to focus on […]

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January 13, 2009 – 12:25 pm

Important Artifacts

image from amazon.com Leanne Shapton’s new book (out February 3) is a fake auction catalog, offering items from a failed relationship. I’m most intrigued. SaveSave

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