Five on Friday — Making Me Happy Lately . . .

 1. That orange leather bag (deadstock/vintage) I bought in Portland this past spring and began second-guessing immediately. I decided that since I purchased it, I’d better make a point of using it, and it’s earning…

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Travel Wardrobe Recap, Part II

 Part II of my Travel Wardrobe Recap (you can find Part I here). I know that you’ve seen some of these photos before, either here or on Instagram, but I wanted to gather these shots…

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Outfit (and Breakfast) of the Day, Illustrated What I Wore!

Happy Monday! We had a busy weekend here in the heat (I know, relative!), with one of us turning older and both of us determined to feel sanguine about that (I’m currently reading Ursula LeGuin’s…

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A Trip to the Woods. . . And a Small Crisis Averted. . .

Honestly, those of you who live with heat for months and months of the year, sunhats off to you! I’m sweltering in our version of a Heat Wave (official Environment Canada website gives a Heat…

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Weekend Sketching . . .

Good Monday morning! We’re in the middle of what constitutes a heat wave here in normally rainy Vancouver — no rain for a week or so and there’s none forecast for the next week, with…

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