Archive for the 'fashion' Category

Hand me downs

Friday, May 9th, 2008

While I love and appreciate when my friends’ children give my kids hand me downs, I always go through the clothes first to see if there is anything inappropriate in there that I wouldn’t let my children wear. One friend’s child in particular has many t-shirts with inappropriate slogans on them and there’s no way [...]

Fashion hurts!

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

You know, I can’t remember the last time I wore heels. I usually get around in my sneakers or ballet flats or if I’m at home, my ugg boots or slippers. It makes me laugh when I see well-dressed women heading to work looking pristine until you look at their feet and they are wearing [...]

Talking behind her back

Monday, April 14th, 2008

I kinda feel sorry for Kevin Rudd’s wife. Imagine sitting at home, turning on the evening news only to find that the reporters are talking about your terrible dress sense!

It’s like hearing people talking about you behind your back. That’s what I hate about the media…way to go diminishing ANOTHER woman’s self esteem!

Too old for skate shoes

Sunday, April 13th, 2008

It seems that I’m not YOUNG or HIP enough to wear skate shoes! I was looking at them online when my lovely teenagers walked past and asked “Who you buying them for?” I told them that I was thinking of getting a pair for myself and the expressions on their faces said it all!
Yeah, thanks [...]

Men dressed up

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

You know, I have not seen a guy wearing a nice pair of gold cufflinks in a long time.
When we were kids, we used to go to a lot of family weddings and it was normal to see the guys in their suits with their cuff links peeking out from their suit jacket sleeves. I [...]