January 31, 2018

Lunar eclipse!  Dark tan suede runched middle zip-up jacket, cream ribbed 3/4 sleeve turtleneck underneath, denim skirt, brown tights, brown runched knee-high boots.  Jewelry:  watch, rings, gold lattice dangly owl earrings.  Outerwear:  North Face coat and winter accessories.  Hair thing:  Black ponytail holder.  Reading:  The Apprentice: my life in the kitchen.  Listening to:  Amos Fortune, free man.

January 30, 2018

Sunny!  Forest green velour 3/4 sleeve v-neck top, cream mesh tank top, charcoal gray pants, black socks, gray suede slouchy ankle boots.  Jewelry:  watch, rings, silver olive leaf ring and matching earrings.  Outerwear:  North Face coat and winter accessories.  Hair thing:  Two silver barrettes.  Reading:  The Apprentice: my life in the kitchen.  Listening to:  Amos Fortune, free man.

January 29, 2018

Monday again:  Rose heather long wooly open cardigan, black long sleeve Merona t-shirt, black patent belt, black pants, nude knee-high pantyhose, black patent small wedges.  Jewelry:  watch, rings, gold ring with pearl, pearl necklace, pearl studs.  Outerwear:  North Face coat, white chenille gloves, magenta wool infinity scarf, red furry earmuffs.  Hair thing:  Two black barrettes.  Reading:  The Apprentice: my life in the kitchen.  Listening to:  Amos Fortune, free man.

January 28, 2018

Dinner at our friend's house:  Rose heather long wooly open cardigan, black short sleeve "Ward Eight" t-shirt, dark rinse jeans, white socks, black runched knee-high boots.  Jewelry:  watch, rings, silver ring with black stone, black sparkly stones and white enamel small owl earrings.  Outerwear:  North Face coat, white chenille gloves, magenta wool infinity scarf.  Hair thing:  Two black barrettes.  Reading:  The Apprentice: my life in the kitchen.

January 27, 2018

Craft Urban for lunch and went to a talent show at night, fun!  Rose heather long wooly open cardigan, black short sleeve "Ward Eight" t-shirt, dark rinse jeans, white socks, black runched knee-high boots.  Jewelry:  watch, rings, silver ring with black stone, black cord necklace with etched silver bead with pearl drop, black sparkly stones and white enamel small owl earrings.  Outerwear:  White chenille gloves, magenta wool infinity scarf.  Hair thing:  One black barrette.

January 26, 2018

FriYay:  Black one button blazer with sleeves rolled up, black short sleeve "Ward Eight" t-shirt, dark rinse jeans, white socks, black runched knee-high boots.  Jewelry:  watch, rings, silver ring with black stone, white pearl and black enamel small owl earrings, black cord necklace with silver etched bead and pearl drop.  Outerwear:  Pink tweed coat, white chenille gloves, blue striped scarf.  Reading:  The Apprentice: my life in the kitchen.  Listening to:  Amos Fortune, free man.

January 25, 2018

11 months until Christmas!  Black ribbed knit long sleeve open waterfall cardigan, blush/gold thread flutter sleeve top, cream mesh tank top, black pants, black socks, black suede heeled boots.  Jewelry:  watch, rings, gold small chain link earrings, gold necklace with round pendant with sparkly white stone.  Outerwear:  North Face coat and accessories.  Hair thing:  Two black barrettes.  Reading:  The Apprenticeship: my life in the kitchen.  Listening to:  Amos Fortune, free man.

January 24, 2018

At work:  Royal blue velour long sleeve buttondown top worn as a jacket, black cotton sleeveless dress, nude pantyhose, black winter boots, black sparkly flats.  Jewelry:  watch, rings, black plastic round disc dangly earrings.  Outerwear:  North Face coat and accessories.  Hair thing:  Two black barrettes.  Reading:  The Apprentice: My life in the kitchen.  Listening to:  Amos Fortune, free man.

January 23, 2018

At court, Craft Urban for lunch:  Royal blue velour long sleeve buttondown top worn as a jacket, black cotton sleeveless dress, nude pantyhose, black winter boots.  Jewelry:  watch, rings, black plastic round disc dangly earrings.  Outerwear:  North Face coat and accessories.  Hair thing:  Two black barrettes.

January 22, 2018

Working daytime!  Black lambswool knit zip-up sweater jacket, dark periwinkle sleeveless dress, off-black pantyhose, black runched knee-high boots.  Jewelry:  watch, rings, white gold/sapphire/diamond bar earrings, silver Tiffany heart pendant necklace.  Outerwear:  North Face coat, cream furry gloves.  Hair thing:  Big brown ponytail holder.  Reading:  The Apprentice: my life in the kitchen.  Listening to:  Amos Fortune, free man.

January 21, 2018

Gray, stayed inside:  T-shirt, lounge pants, slippers.  Jewelry:  rings.  Hair thing:  Big browns/greens tortoiseshell barrette.

January 20, 2018

At night, Honky Tonk BBQ for dinner (yum and fun!):  Wheat cable knit zip-up hooded cardigan, cream short sleeve "Cake" t-shirt, brown jeans, white socks, brown heeled ankle boots.  Jewelry:  watch, rings, wood lighthouse earrings.  Outerwear:  Pink tweed coat.

January 19, 2018

FriYAY!  Wheat cable knit zip-up cardigan with hood, cream short sleeve "Cake" t-shirt underneath, brown jeans, (black socks, don't tell anyone!), brown leather ankle boots.  Jewelry:  watch, rings, wood lighthouse earrings.  Outerwear:  North Face coat, black winter gloves.  Reading:  The Apprentice: my life in the kitchen.  Listening to:  Amos Fortune, free man.

January 18, 2018

Thursday!  Reef heather cowlneck ribbed sweater tunic, cream mesh tank top, black fleece leggings, black socks, black runched knee-high boots.  Jewelry:  watch, rings, one more NEW:  silver ring with bright blue stone, white gold thin bangle bracelet, silver rectangle earrings with blue glass.  Outerwear:  North Face coat and accessories.  Hair thing:  Two black barrettes.  Reading:  The Apprentice: my life in the kitchen.  Listening to:  Amos Fortune, free man.

January 17, 2018

Mid-week:  White/black pattern long sleeve buttondown shirt, cream mesh tank top, black pleated skirt, black tights with black velour flower pattern, black winter boots, black patent wedges.  Jewelry:  watch, rings, silver ring with black stone, dangly earrings with two pearls and one black bead.  Outerwear:  Fur coat and accessories.  Hair thing:  Two black barrettes.  Reading:  The Apprentice: my life in the kitchen.  Listening to:  Starting, a "Y" author:  Amos Fortune, free man by Elizabeth Yates.

January 16, 2018

Just another day:  Dark tan suede furry-lined vest, cream ribbed 3/4 sleeve turtleneck sweater, denim skirt, brown tights, black winter boots, brown runched knee-high boots.  Jewelry:  watch, rings, big fake diamond studs, gold costume jewelry necklace with rhinestones and brown sparkly stones owl pendant.  Outerwear:  Fur coat and winter accessories.  Hair thing:  Two brown barrettes.  Reading:  The Apprentice: my life in the kitchen.

January 15, 2018

Actual birthday today :)  Fuschia alpaca long sleeve fancy buttons cardigan, black short sleeve cotton dress, black tights with flowers pattern, black winter boots, black crossed front shoes.  Jewelry:  watch, rings, dangly earrings with three fuschia beads and gold etched bead, bronze heart-shaped pin with feet.  Outerwear:  North Face coat and accessories.  Hair thing:  Big black ponytail holder.  Reading:  Starting, a bookbag selection:  The Apprentice: my life in the kitchen by Jacque Pepin.

January 14, 2018

Brunch at Hot Chocolate and Birthday Party at Hemmingways (yum and FUN!):  Sage green cashmere turtleneck sweater, cream mesh tank top underneath, brown jeans, brown socks, brown leather heeled ankle boots.  Jewelry:  watch, rings, white gold thin bangle bracelet, silver etched hoop earrings with sparkly olive green stone.  Outerwear:  North Face coat and accessories.  Hair thing:  Two brown barrettes.

January 13, 2018

Laundry day:  T-shirt, lounge pants, slippers.  Jewelry:  rings.  Hair thing:  Big browns/greens tortoiseshell barrette.

January 12, 2018

Off!  Lunch at Cafe Marie Jeanne, drink at Lost Lake, dinner at a friend's house:  Brown short sleeve swingy open cardigan, white sleeveless buttondown shirt underneath, white camisole, brown jeans, brown socks, brown leather heeled ankle boots.  Jewelry:  watch, rings, dangly earrings with wood piece and turquoise bead. Outerwear:  North Face coat and accessories.  Hair thing:  Two brown barrettes.  Reading:  Chicago magazine.

January 11, 2018

My Friday!  One more day of new items!  Brown open short sleeve swingy cardigan, white sleeveless buttondown shirt, white camisole, brown pants, white socks, brown leather ankle boots.  Jewelry:  watch, rings, sparkly rhinestones necklace and sea blue agate pendant, *NEW* dangly earrings with wood piece and turquoise bead from a co-worker.  Outerwear:  North Face coat and winter accessories.  Hair thing:  Two brown barrettes.

January 10, 2018

More new!  Light blue long sleeve buttondown cardigan, cream mesh tank top, navy skirt, nude pantyhose, navy shoes with bow in the front.  Jewelry:  watch, rings, *NEW* white gold thin bangle bracelet, blue gray/white striped glass bead dangly earrings, silver ring with light blue bead.  Outerwear:  North Face coat and winter accessories.  Hair thing:  Light blue ponytail holder, two turquoise enamel and silver filigree barrettes.  Reading:  The Good Earth, graphic novel.

January 9, 2018

More new!  *New* Rose heather long sleeve open cardigan with pockets, olive green ribbed knit long sleeve long dress, black tights, black suede ankle boots.  Jewelry:  watch, rings, gold ring with pink opal, gold hoop earrings.  Outerwear:  North Face coat and winter accessories.  Reading:  The Good Earth, graphic novel.

January 8, 2018

Back and better than ever!  Wearing new stuff this week :)
Yellow thin cotton long sleeve buttondown cardigan, cream mesh tank top underneath for warmth, brown leather skirt, brown tights, brown leather heeled ankle boots.  Jewelry:  watch, rings, *new* dangly lattice gold owl earrings from a co-worker :)  Outerwear:  North Face coat and winter accessories.  Hair thing:  Two brown barrettes.  Reading:  The Good Earth, graphic novel.

December 10, 2017-January 7, 2018 blog hiatus