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Nov 2, 2009, 4:07 pm
This past weekend I lost my dear grandfather. My heart has been saddened this whole week by his passing. I would always remember a funny and intelligent and a very hard working man. My grandfather lov... Comment - Like
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Oct 30, 2009, 10:38 am
It seems like Florida didn't get the memo that we are already in Fall. In the meanwhile I am looking for Boots inspiration. These cute bootys by La Canadienne reminds me of times gone by, when Par... Comment - Like
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Oct 27, 2009, 2:28 pm
As you have perhaps notice in my A Date in Celebration video I was wearing a flower in my hair. I totally love how it added that feminine touch to my retro outfit. Flowers in the hair will make any wo... Comment - Like
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Oct 26, 2009, 5:49 pm
I have always loved homestyle cooking! And whenever I want that special home food meal and I don't feel like cooking, I go to one of my favorites restaurants Cracker Barrel. For any of you that h... Comment - Like
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Oct 23, 2009, 2:23 pm
Time Warp Living has always fascinated me. As a Retrotimes Reporter I have enjoyed talking with many people that love living in the past. Now there is one particular gal that wanted to see how it woul... Comment - Like
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Oct 22, 2009, 8:35 am
I am excited to model these lovely Paris By Night earrings by Avon! These vintage looking earrings are now my favorite! These silverstone Paris inspired earrings are so sophisticated, chic, and very... Comment - Like
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Oct 21, 2009, 4:59 pm
Today while my hubby and I where in the gas station, I happened to see a lady using a tire gauge. I thought for a moment how I admire an independent woman that knows how to take care of her car. And t... Comment - Like
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Oct 19, 2009, 5:34 pm
Do you need some new fall fashion inspiration? These lovely aviator inspired outfits are by HERMÈS! Aren't they out of this world? I am so loving the Amelia Earhart and Steampunk flare in these o... Comment - Like
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Oct 18, 2009, 10:17 pm
I love weekends because it gives me time to reboot my mind. What does a girl to do when she wants to relax? Well, I for one love music. Right now I am enjoying a little bit of oldies before I watch th... Comment - Like
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Oct 16, 2009, 11:45 am
The other day I told my hubby that I was ready to start drawing again. For several years I have been creating my retro pop art the Bohemian Girl Collection. It's been a while since I got into my... Comment - Like
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Oct 15, 2009, 11:09 am
Now that the cold season is on it's way, I have to make sure to maintain a healthy and soft skin. I don't know about you, when I don't put on my creams my skin turns into an alligator skin... Comment - Like
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Oct 13, 2009, 4:40 pm
The season for hats is here! I am sooo happy because that means that I could finally wear my chic winter hats. I don't own too many hats. The problem is that I keep loosing my hats. I do have tho... Comment - Like
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Oct 12, 2009, 11:49 am
I am always looking for retro inspired items. So when I spotted this red Original Penguin retro bag from Munsingwear, I knew that it was love at first sight! I always love red handbags. My mom gave me... Comment - Like
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Oct 8, 2009, 3:53 pm
As an amateur decorator I love getting inspiration all the time. Here I found this retro chic dining nook by Jenn Ski from Apartment Therapy. I totally love the white & chrome 60's dining set!
P... Comment - Like
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Oct 7, 2009, 3:25 pm
There is a lot more choices of shoes around this time of year. One more reason why I am in love with fall!
Here I wanted to share with you these classy peep toe shoes from Ros Hommerson. These shoes ... Comment - Like
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Oct 5, 2009, 10:33 pm
When I am having a crazy day, I think more about food. Doesn't that happen to you, that If you are having a bad day, that you feel like eating something out of the ordinary? When that craving sets... Comment - Like
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Oct 3, 2009, 5:50 pm
On Friday hubby and I with doggie took a much needed walk in the park. I love spending quality time with family surrounded by nature. And now that the weather is cooler, I can't wait to do more ou... Comment - Like
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Oct 1, 2009, 12:59 pm
I have always loved unique fashion. So when I saw these stylish 2009 fall fashion by Leifsdottir, I knew that I found one of a kind fashion. Don't you think that these outfits are retro looking wi... Comment - Like
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Sep 30, 2009, 9:42 pm
I am totally excited because the weather is nice and cool. And that will mean that I could finally ride my bike!
I love the feeling the cool wind on my face when I am riding my bike.
I believe that ... Comment - Like
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Sep 28, 2009, 8:42 pm
Meow, I just love cat eye frames! Cat Eye glasses is a must have for any retro wardrobe. Cat Eye glasses are for me the most alluring of all glasses. Think of that librarian that doesn't seem to k... Comment - Like
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Sep 25, 2009, 3:58 pm
For my everyday beauty routine I take special notice of my face. I can't afford to go out without putting on my basic beauty essentials, and not especially in the hot Florida days.
Many years ago... Comment - Like
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Sep 24, 2009, 9:46 am
One of the many perks that I love about interviewing my guests is that we get to find out how they manage their personal lives and their work life. Have you heard of the Bear Flag Republic store? Well... Comment - Like
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Sep 21, 2009, 5:09 pm
I found the vintage sofa of my dreams! Nope, I haven't bought this vintage sectional sofa. I wish! I happened to be window shopping at Etsy when I spotted her. I couldn't wait to share this g... Comment - Like
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Sep 20, 2009, 5:21 pm
What little girl haven't dreamt of living in a castle? Every little girl wanted to be Cinderella, to find that prince charming, that by the way had a lot of money, and to live happy ever after in ... Comment - Like
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Sep 19, 2009, 2:29 pm
After a busy crazy week it was time for me to kick back and relax. And what more than enjoying a sweet treat to start the weekend off! I told my hubby that I was craving for a sweet soft cake. The fir... Comment - Like
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Sep 17, 2009, 8:05 pm
Lately, I have been waking up very early in the morning, which I am not use to. I have never been a morning person. Like a flower that is slowly opening it's petal, I slowly get myself out of the ... Comment - Like
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Sep 15, 2009, 12:59 pm
Lately I have been into the 60's look. I have always loved Jackie Kennedy's timeless look. Now that fall weather is on it's way, I am totally looking forward to wearing some of my streamli... Comment - Like
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Sep 14, 2009, 6:18 pm
I can't tell you how thrilled I was when I found these cute retro shoes! Here I was this Friday morning going for some shopping therapy to my favorite thrift store. I was going through a crummy we... Comment - Like
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Sep 10, 2009, 7:39 pm
Every time I see these "Dancing Snacks Metal Signs", it reminds me of when Danny was left behind in the Drive-Inn. These dancing snacks were the best part of the drive-in and movie theater experience.... Comment - Like
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Sep 8, 2009, 2:51 pm
... wonderful to reminiscence the good old days.
Well, my friend was the host of the fashion swap party, and I have to say she did a great job being a host and organizing ... clothes, for free!
I... Comment - Like
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Sep 7, 2009, 2:33 pm
I went window shopping today at my favorite Victorian Trading Co, online shop and I came across these lovely accessories for my vanity. I know that you too will be inspired by these timeless items.
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Sep 4, 2009, 10:54 am
Regardless of what is in fashion, pearls will never go out of style. I think every girl should own a pair of pearl earrings and a pearl necklace. A set of pearlies, completes any girl outfit.
Here I ... Comment - Like
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Sep 2, 2009, 9:24 am
September is here and school is in session. Here I present to you "Hanging Out With The Girls" from my Bohemian Girl Collection. After school Abby will be hanging out with the girls for some fun time ... Comment - Like
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Sep 1, 2009, 7:45 pm
I totally love sales! I couldn't just keep these sales to myself. So I wanted to share with you my dear retrochic readers my favorite dresses that are on sale!
Every gal should have in her closet... Comment - Like
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Aug 30, 2009, 4:28 pm
Many years ago my hubby said that he wanted his own room, a guys room. So when we bought our first house and he got his guy room, he was the happiest hubby in the world! For a male it is very importa... Comment - Like
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Aug 27, 2009, 10:52 pm
As I promised to my readers here are photos of me and my Butler Bag! So for any that might think of getting this bag, I assure you that you are not going to want to go back to your regular bag. This b... Comment - Like
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Aug 26, 2009, 4:19 pm
Here is my Singer Circa 1960's sowing machine. I know she is a little thing. Though even she is modest in size, she works like a speedy train!
Several years ago, I took the biggest project ever,... Comment - Like
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Aug 24, 2009, 5:36 pm
I love retro photography and I am always looking to interview ladies that love dressing retro. So when I saw Lorelei Lee's lovely retro pictures I didn't want to pass the opportunity to interv... Comment - Like
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Aug 22, 2009, 2:38 pm
One of our favorites get away places that my hubby and I love to go is Saint Augustine, Florida. This town is such a romantic place. Whenever we go there, I get the feeling of that honeymoon exciteme... Comment - Like
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Aug 21, 2009, 8:27 pm
You know how I would love to go to Paris one day! Well how things are looking right now, I don't think that I would be going to Paris any time soon. Oh well, at least I could pick up some souvenir... Comment - Like
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Aug 20, 2009, 10:00 am
I have been always fascinated with clocks. The mechanical aspects of how clocks works have always intrigued me. Besides how the clocks work I enjoy watching and hearing it's sound. As a fan of all... Comment - Like
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Aug 18, 2009, 9:27 am
America's Top Model is a great show to watch if you like to learn modeling and photography. Even though I am not a huge of the show, I do occasionally watch the show when I need modeling or photog... Comment - Like
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Aug 15, 2009, 6:35 pm
One of my worst pet peeve happen to be dirty laundry! It just drives me nuts- bananas- crazy when we are down to the bear minimal of clean clothes choices to wear for that day. For the past three mon... Comment - Like
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Aug 14, 2009, 10:48 am
For many years I have had a fall off with Summer. When growing up, I used to look forward to Summer days. But as I get older and plus the problem with the global warming, Summer and I can't seem t... Comment - Like
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Aug 12, 2009, 9:14 pm
This is my design "On The Train Station", from my Bohemian Girl Collection! I had use one of my older version of Milly from The Espresso Express and gave it a more Retro Pop look.
My inspiration f... Comment - Like
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Aug 11, 2009, 2:15 pm
I am totally excited because today I got my Butler Bag from Avon! This bag is not an ordinary hand bag. This is an organizer bag. This bag has several compartments that will allow you to see everyt... Comment - Like
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