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 Like shoes, and coats, and cookies i have a problem with dresses.  And by "problem" i mean like how an alcoholic has a "problem" withbooze.  I both have too many and crave much, much more.  Actually, the "have too many" isn't as true as it used to be.  Since i've lost a little weight i gave away the dresses that are too big on me so now...i mean.. ( Read more... )

 Perhaps the fashionistas who read this journal might be able to help me out here.

I have several pairs of knee-high and over-the-knee socks in a variety of fun patterns and colours.  However, i don't know how to wear them.  I mean, i wear them around the house or under my jeans but i don't know how to wear them out in public without looking like ( Read more... )

Seen tonight:

A young woman, perhaps 12.  Very overweight.  Wearing a tight orange shirt with 3/4 length sleeves and grey sweatpants that clung tightly  to her ample backside but flapped loosely everywhere else.

and

and

and

Silver pumps.

Dang, i should have snapped a pic.

While dressing the baby i nanny this morning i was struck by the adorable little pockets on her adorable little red fleece pants. And i realized that many, many baby clothes come complete with pockets. I don't get it. What is a six-month old going to do with pockets? For that matter, what is a three-month old going to do with pockets? I've ( Read more... )

While out shopping today and looking for clothes that will fit and look good on me not only now but also two months from now i couldn't help but notice the fashion trends. I noticed this last summer and i'm happy (for myself) that it's still around. In young women's clothing there is a distinct "Non-Maternity Maternity" trend. What on earth do i ( Read more... )