Monthly Archives: December 2011

quote: Happy New Year

Here’s to a very happy and prosperous 2012 and onward, everyone. Cheers! cassandra mcd

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musings: work wardrobe resolutions for 2012

my urge to splurge (or spend foolishly) has been tempered a lot lately. i can’t tell if it’s because of this exercise in rediscovering my closet or simply that i hate winter and am suffering from early onset blahs. hmmm. … Continue reading

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cube dwelling: resolutions…schmesolutions!

don’t me:      so, what are your resolutions for 2012? niece:   i make resolutions and end up breakin’ them, what’s the point?! i’m not making any. me:      well, they don’t have to be resolutions resolutions, you can just do a … Continue reading

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my closet: gun metal & pink bcbg dress

discovery: this dress was for yet another winter wedding. love the color and pretty pink art deco-like pattern and pleating. dress – bcbg max azria (2009) i hope i get a chance to wear it again. hmmm, might work it with a … Continue reading

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quote: Academia

streetetiquette: “The difference between school and life? In school, you’re taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you’re given a test that teaches you a lesson.” – Tom Bodett

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quote: Happy Holidays!

happy and safe holiday season! me

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quote: our choice of clothing…

our choice of clothing can be one of our most creative forms of self expression kendall farr – the pocket stylist

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my closet: taupe and pearls

dress – femme carriere (2010)/pearls – (2009)/purse – aldo (2010)/ ring (2009) bought this dress last winter because i really liked it. got the chance to wear it to an evening wedding in october at the art gallery of ontario. it … Continue reading

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my closet: black cocktail dress

discovery: this strapless cocktail dress was $30 at zellers (kinda like walmart)and i paired it with a lace blouse i already owned. i was surprised at the compliments i recieved. it is one of my fav looks and the least … Continue reading

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my closet: party handbags

discovery – its holiday party time and it has me lookin’ in my closet at potential party bags. here’s what i’ve discovered:  bold & beautiful  french connection (2009) – purse and necklace/ blouse – topshop, (gift 2007) / nail polish … Continue reading

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