come here often? (the jimbo’s edition)

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side note: sometimes i come up with what i think is a catchy post-title and then i think, hmm, that sounds oddly familiar, i bet i've used it before and totally thought it was clever back then, too. so then i have to use the search feature on my own blog and see if i have, in ...

blog crush friday: tall girl tales

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if you think i'm good at letting you know what and when an online retailer is having a sale/featuring items you would be crazy not to find a home for in your closet, erin of tall girl tales trumps any earned accolades handily. in fact, i think i have erin to thank for about half ...

living with cetaphobia

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hi, i'm shawna and i'm living with cetaphobia. what is cetaphobia, you ask? since there isn't a wikipedia page on it (yet), i consulted google for a more clear explanation. in its purest sense it is the fear of whales. but i'm kind of in love with this definition of it via wiseGeek, a website ...

wedding season

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well, following M & K's incredibly beautiful nuptials on saturday evening, my wedding season has officially come to a close. three up, three down -stunning locations, equally as stunning brides, epic reunions, heartfelt speeches, scrumptious cuisine, a whole boatload of tears (mostly from yours truly and the father-of-the-bride) (thankfully) no bouquet catching, and sadly, not ...

riggins returns

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tim riggins, er, taylor kitsch is in a new movie. i repeat, tim riggins is in a new movie. i mean, markie mark is in it, too. along with eric bana and a whole lot of other guys in camo and beards. but most importantly, #33 will yet again grace our movie screens in the not-so-distant future. let's just hope ...

fake it ’til you make it

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i came across this pin today and i couldn't help but chuckle. i feel like half of my life is doing just what mindy says:   it's this fake it 'til you make it mentality that i subscribe to. because i'm not gonna lie, left to my own devices i would become a recluse and own an ...

blog crush friday: rocket shoes

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okay. are you ready to laugh until your stomach hurts? well, brace yourself. today's blog crush friday highlights who could be my strongest blog crush ever. now, the san franciscan based drew(ber) of rocket shoes is no stranger to trader joes, nike tempos & reality shoes. i think i've mentioned him and his knack for the written word a ...

mad for plaid

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since the weather today is finally starting to feel a little like fall, i thought it quite apropos to discuss my affections for autumnal dressing -in particular my love affair with all things plaid. my madness for plaidness, if you will. i love it for blouses and trousers and skirts and most definitely on members of the ...