Thursday, March 31, 2011

{day 18}

Let's all do a cheer that it is almost the weekend!!! 
YAY!!!!!!
What I Wore [day 18] :
red boots via sallyjanevintage
Mustard skirt via ARC thrift store
Pink ruffle tank- Gap
Black cardigan- TJMaxx
accessories:
Betsey Johnson grey stockings
Michael Kors pink watch
Tory Burch cuff
Pearl necklace- gift
leopard glasses =)
details =)

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

{day 17}

Hello!
I am counting down the days (hours, minutes & seconds) until the end of this struggle!
Great challenge though thanks Kendi!! [but boy is it tough!]
What I Wore [day 17] :
Black studded flats from Forever 21
Green dress via Trenton Rescue Mission Thrift (warn as a shirt! also seen here.)
Pink trench- Chicos 
accessories:
studded belt- Hot Topic (from forever ago)
Tiffany & Co diamonds by the yard
Michael Kors pink watch
Stump ring from Uncommongoods.com
coach silver dangle earrings
leopard glasses =)

Here are some things I wish I could buy/afford on Rue La La today:
Marc by Marc Jacobs 
(of course they waited until my 30/30 to bring this in?!)
 How cute are these?! They were on sale for $99 but are sold out =(

What?! You are still not on rue la la?! 
Get in here. Or click buttons on side bar.

Also digging this ring (bad ass & still so cute!)
 from Rachel Roy:
Get it here.
$48 (+ 25% off jewelry for a limited time!)

Mixture between the snake ring on my Wish/Shopping List
& this baby from YSL 
Get this here. ($250)
bea-u-tiful don't ya think?!
BTW:
Check out this amazing giveaway!
at swampedinflowers blog.
Could win this bag:
But don't enter cause I REALLY WANT IT!!! <3
But you could still check it out, I suppose

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

{day 16}

I have noticed a few things with this 30/30 challenge:
1. I miss thrifting A LOT
2. I miss my closet- I can't help but think about all the fun stuff hiding in those draws ready for many of combinations--- I am excited to shop in my own closet!
3. I have re-discovered my jewelry box & belts
4. I love my fiance/friends/family/fellow bloggers for helping me through this [& occasional presents & a give-a-way win] =)
What I Wore [day 16] :
Peach colored flats from ARC thrift store
Navy pinstriped trousers- Gap
Paisley shirt via Trenton Rescue Mission Thrift
Salmon button up- American Eagle
Stripped cardigan from Forever 21




accessories:
Michael Kors pink watch
Rachel Leigh studded red leather bracelet
bobbinsandbits green flower ring 
small green ring- China Town in Phili
Pink eyeglasses Steve Madden

<3


Oh and can someone please buy me:
From TwitchVintageGod, i love that blog/store <3
I would love you foreverrrrrr
Get it here.
(bidding starts @ ten bucks!)

Monday, March 28, 2011

1/2 way RECAPPPPP

This is what we've got so far... 

Let's here it for the next half...
I think I can...
I think I can...
I think I can...


What are your favorites so far? Any suggestions? Leave your thoughts (& love) below =)

{day 15} half way babyyyy

So 15 down, 15 to go!!! [until end of 30/30 & my 1st give-a-way!!]

P.S. I love this bag =) I got it in Shanghai last year.
It is so versatile the sides unsnap to a tote = functional & perfect

What I Wore [day 15] :
White star loafer via ARC thrift store in Denver
Levi's skinny jeans
Blue blouse- boutique in South Carolina <3 the bowWhite cardigan- Sundance
accessories:
Tory Burch cuff =)
Michael Kors pink watch
assorted bracelets (from traveling)
Turquoise ring (flea market) & small silver ring (store in Princeton)
Steve Madden pink eyeglasses
close up =)
Updated my Wish/Shopping Lists. I know I know... I think as a reward I might get myself a little something [or two!] off the list... which ones do you guys suggest?! 
is this poll worthy?!

Sunday, March 27, 2011

{day 14}

So directly after posting {days 12 & 13} I got extremely sick [vomiting & other fun things...] 
I don't know what that was all about but I think I am feeling better =)
this is my recovery outfit 
 

What I Wore [day 14] :
Peach colored flats from ARC thrift store
harlem pants: Michael Kors
Sequence tank- Holister outlet in South Carolina
Black cardigan- TJMaxx


accessories:
Michael Kors black studded bracelet & pink watch
Vine ring from alicialynnjewelry <3
Pink lips necklace- Juicy Culture via consignment store
Steve Madden pink eyeglasses 

now... resting

Saturday, March 26, 2011

{day 12 & 13}- double your pleasure

 this is my first "catch up" post of my 30/30...
I know... slacker
 

What a weekend it has been so far! 
Friday = [day 12] :
Nude Steve Madden "soffeee" flats
Animal print skirt from Forever 21
Pink ruffle tank - Gap
Pink trench- Chicos








Saturday = [day 13] :
Red boots via sallyjanevintage
Seven Jeans via hautelook
Blue stripped & lace shirt via ARC thrift store
Grey blazer- Ralph Lauren via ARC thrift store
accessory specific to [day 13]: belt- Abercrombie & Fitch outlet in SC








accessories for both [day 12 & 13]:
Michael Kors  pink watch
Tiffany & Co diamonds by the yard necklace
New Tory Burch Rivera Cuff {gift from fiance!!}
bobbinsandbits 'kiwi' ring- give-a-way win =)
leopard glasses =)

You heard right... I got the Tory Burch Rivera Cuff!!!!! It was a surprise gift from my fiance & I am obsessed! Another item off my wish list =)
YESSSSSSSS!!!!!!!
My fiance really IS the best ever!
Check it out!!!! & my give-a-way win from devorelebeaumonstre's blog.
Ring by 
bobbinsandbits.
<3 it! So cute & springy!!

Thursday, March 24, 2011

{day 11}

I miss my closet & I still have 20 days! 
I have adjusted my 30/30 so that it is legit 
[ends April 12th]
 




What I Wore [day 11] :
Black studded flats from Forever 21
Black trouser pants from Gap
Paisley shirt via Trenton Rescue Mission Thrift
Grey blazer- Ralph Lauren via ARC thrift store
accessories:

My glasses purse <3
Michael Kors pink watch
Pandora Bracelet (I will prob do a post on this in the future cause I love it)
leopard glasses =)

So more times than not I talk about things that I want, but the truth is I do own many things that I am obsessed with... this bag is one of them =)
I got this bag some time last year at Forever 21. 
I had to get it [mainly because I think it looks like me]
what do you all think?

Guess what else?! Today is a
 at Tory Burch!

all you have to do is join her mailing list & you can get into the private sale!
I can't shop but here are some of my picks:
meteorite T PRONG RING
Get it 
here. (originally $125 now $62.50)
been stalking this for a while & now it's lots cheaper 
fawn SKIRT
Get it 
here. (was $525 now it's $210)
This is To.Die.For =) SOOO CUTEEE I would rock this!

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

{day 10}

yep... I wore this shirt yesterday
sue me

An advantage to being a sub is that I don't really see the same people day to day so I can get away with this.

I am afraid I have already hit a creative wall with these outfits & items =( 
trying my best though!
O and BTW 
I AM HAVING AN EXTREMELY HARD TIME 
NOT SHOPPING/GOING OUT TO EAT. 
The next 20 something days could not come fast enough
 [oh yeah & it will also be spring break =)]
What I Wore [day 10] :
Brown boots via Trenton Rescue Mission Thrift Store
Navy stripped Gap Trouser Pants
Red stripped shirt via Trenton Rescue Mission Thrift Store
Fur via Michael Kors- via Macy's
accessories:
Grey & blue belt via Estate Sale
Michael Kors pink watch
Sundance beaded necklace
Skull bracelet Tibet store in Denver
leopard glasses =)
& my dog apparently...

O and can someone buy me this ring [sz 6 pretty pleaseeee?!] I LOVE IT & AM OBSESSED!!! <3
Get it here. It is created by The Violet Reaction. <3 her blog [check it out!]
her button =)

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

{day 9}

So today... 
     (in the life of a substitute teacher)
I was an elementary physical education [gym] teacher.
I am exhausted to say the least.
Not too excited about this outfit but it was the best I could do to look "sporty" with my 30/30.

What I Wore [day 9] :
Star loafers via ARC thrift store
Gap grey trouser pants
Gap pink ruffle tank (underneath)
Red stripped shirt via Trenton Rescue Mission Thrift 
Stripped cardigan from Forever 21

accessories:
Michael Kors pink watch
Stump ring from uncommongoods.com <3
Pink sparkly lips necklace- Juicy Culture via Green Street Consignment
leopard glasses =)

Here is some fashion inspiration / things I am crushing on:
Love this snake print skirt!!
Get it 
here. ($56)
Love how this outfit is put together =)
I am obsessed with these shoes!!
Get it 
here. ($119)
Maybe someday I can find something similar in my thrifting adventures =)
In other news: remember when I talked about the Tory Burch shirt for Japan?!?!?! They are selling it on Rue La La too 
(this website gets better & better & better & better!!) 
Use my invite [also in the side bar] my invite to get into the cool kids club & get yours =)

Monday, March 21, 2011

{day 8}

Breaking news!!!!! 
I won my first blog give-a-way!!! 
& it's a ring from bobbinsandbits!
check them both out {they are awesome!}



What I Wore [day 8] :
Nude flats- Steve Madden "Sofieee"
Seven Jeans- newly hemmed =)
Blue stripped & lace shirt via ARC thrift store
Pink trench- Chicos 
leopard glasses =)
I can't shop but maybe you can =) 
 

 These are my picks:
#1. Sequined Cardigan- ($77 & take off an additional 30% off today) get it here.
#2. Makena studded wedges- ($55 & take an additional 30%off today) 
get it here.
(only have 5.5 left- so you can get them for me if you would like & I would love haha)
So get yourself some good stuff @ some decent prices!

Also: Winning my first give-a-way has also inspired me to do a give-a-way.
At the completion of my 30/30 as a reward for everyone putting up with me there will be a give-a-way for my readers =) 
more info to come, the countdown is onnnnnn 
 <3