duck season
A burst of cold rain came through town last week and gave me an extra excuse to finally wear this mallard sweater. And a new bandanna for Maggie, since she loves to sleep in the fabric pile so much during sewing sessions.
All posts tagged: autumn
Birds!
Flocks of birds on power lines above all the heavy traffic in Houston can only mean one thing. AUTUMN is here! And not a minute too soon. The heat wave this summer has been intensely unbearable. And I am definitely ready to bring out all my coats and blazers and silk blouses. Fall fashion is just more well-made and tailored and has more lush fabrics than summer wear. I can’t wait for deep reds and […]
Things I Love this month: Oktober!
epic Blu-Ray movies feeling Out of Africa-ish The amazing Wire but mostly crying over Wallace, “You my boys” Martha Stewart Weddings and magnolias hand crafted glass from Spain early morning rainstorms and Saturdays off cyanotypes and pinhole cameras Tippie Hedren from The Birds and 21 Balloons or crazy for Krakatoa! Fall movies and wearing scarfs in the wind Russian lace and 100% silk blouses museum balls and shopping for bridesmaid dresses Happy Moon Festival! Juicy […]
Autumn arrives
Officially, the first day of fall was Tuesday, but I think the amazing weather today proves otherwise. For the first time in awhile, I let the windows down in my car and let the cool air revive me as I drove to work. And for the first time in awhile, I didn’t breathe in horrible parched air from all the heat that usually preoccupies the car after sitting in the sun for a couple of […]
mellow yellow
If you didn’t notice, I’m in love with yellow right now. Besides the weather changes, chrysanthemums are in bloom and I just had to grab some at the grocery store. Autumn is definitely getting off with a bang. First, awesome (and on sale!) finds at Anthropologie and than more Drew Barrymore covers. Her magazine spreads are usually so great. I just love her personal style. Some favorite ones: Marie Claire Oct 2009 Vogue Feb 2006 […]
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