August 7, 2012

Egads, the humidity!! It is not just hot today but also extremely humid. Yuck. And yes I am just that lazy that I threw on a pair of shorts and a t-shirt. Tried to dress it all up with a scarf :)

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Polka dot scarf ( I sewed it into a circle ) from Aldo
Bangles from China town and Nordstrom
No name sandals from DSW
Stack rings from Silpala
Drop pearl earrings from Loehmans

August 6, 2012

This is the real picture of me going to work- loaded down like a pack mule. Only three more days and then my summer school session is over. Of course I'll still have to grade all the finals and projects and submit grades and......

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Enamel bird pin from thrift store
Enamel and silver bangles from Nordstrom
Silver hoop earrings from Nordstrom
Stack rings from Silpala
Leather sandal shoes are favorites and no idea where I got them

August 5, 2012

Today my nephew was awarded the rank of Eagle scout. 

We are all very proud of him; good job Jack!

For the afternoon ceremony at Lido Isle Yacht Club I went a little dotty in a favorite dress by Ann Klein.

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Open toe shoes ( with dots ) by Oscar de la Renta
Pearl earrings are Christmas gift from decades ago
Wedding ring; I've worn it for 24 years
Gold Rolex with blue lapis face is 1989 college graduation gift from hubby
Gold bangles from who knows where
Fake pearl bracelet that I think is from daughter's childhood dress-up

August 3, 2012

This is my favorite most extreme outfit to wear; but it means I'm going to kayak so it's a GREAT day!

Accessory Necessities 

Hat with detachable ear curtain by OR ( Outdoor Research )
Sport glasses by Oakley
70 proof sunscreen by Neutrogena
Lip balm by chapstick
Gloves by Bally Total Fitness
Flip flops from Oahu
Water from Costco

August 2, 2012

T.G.I.T.!! Thank God it's Thursday.

Thursday is actually my last day of the work week because I have Fridays off ( thank God again ). So this is my casual Friday/Thursday look. Basically jeans and a top just like last Thursday :) It's tiring to put together outfits four days in a row. No wonder celebrities need stylists!

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Same old cat-eye glasses from Ann Taylor
Stack silver rings with peridot from Silpada
Silver hoop earrings from Nordstom
Enamel and silver bangles from Nordstrom
New sandals from Steve Madden

August 1, 2012

Nothing like a nice pair of linen trousers on a hot summer day. Top it off with a striped shirt and it's anchors away!

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Enamel and silver bangles from Nordstrom and Chinatown
Strands of beads form Aldo
Beads with turquoise pendant made by daughter about 15 years ago
Stack silver rings with peridot by Silpada
Turquoise man ring from funky Borrega Springs store
Green leather flower sandals from Jeffreys in SOMA, San Francisco
Cat eye glasses from Ann Taylor

July 31,2012

Today was hot, my outfit...not so hot. But I am glad Wilma Flintstone lent me her necklace.

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Shoes are ancient- I covered the front strap in fabric some years ago.
Same enamel and silver bracelets from Nordstrom
Weird stone necklace from sidewalk vendor in San Francisco
Bead earrings made by me 25 years ago
New stack rings ( love ) from Silpada