Kelly the trendsetter, I guess. Lace up Oxford heels are all the rage. I got a pair at target a year and a half ago and wore them until the metal shank in the sole snapped (and dug into my foot at a VNV show ( Read more... )

Question:
Can I pull this off?

I think the skirt cut would actually work with my figure... I'm just wondering if the little belt at that level and the neckline would look absurd with my chest.

So the fabric is all cut for the Cabo HalterAnd, despite everything saying you needed 2.5 yds for the size XL, you don't. Not even with a full bust adjustment adding 3" to the front. Because the CORRECTED layout is wrong. It has you cutting EIGHT of the top front piece. Four from the outer fabric, and four from the lining. Well duh ( Read more... )

Oh, and thank you to everyone for the birthday wishes. :)

I got the job!!!

Went to Wegmans. We did bad. I mean, we got all we needed, and a few big-ticket items were necessary (razors for both of us, which is like $30 right there, we had no meat in the house, so there's another $30 or so for a couple club packs), and I needed my semi-pricey even with store brand face wash), but we got all of jack shit on sale, and I ( Read more... )

So joy... no word on the job, and now ( Read more... )

I'm in a cooking kind of mood, and I was always raised to believe that Sunday night dinner is special and should be big.
So, with that in mind...
I'm making baked chicken breasts with parsley, mashed potatoes and gravy, and fresh green beans sauteed with garlic in oil.
Also having pie. (frozen)

Steel crazy cafe: very good

Job front: no news. (yes, yes, no news is good news, but damn, would have been nice not to worry about it all freaking weekend.)

So Shakespeare in the Park starts next week.
First up is All's Well That Ends Well.

7:30 Tues-Sat.