I'm a little bit of a shopaholic. I love beautiful new things, and I love to go shopping, but I (thankfully) have an appropriate understanding of the amount of funds I do have any any given moment, and when it is and is not appropriate to buy something just for the heck of it ( Read more... )

Just as an aside (or an update?) I've changed my mind - based on my previous bout of inspiration via Facebook earlier today. For those of you not on my Facebook:

Just. Do. It. Don't worry about what people are going to think of you, or if people won't take you seriously anymore, or if the yokels around town will be hostile. If it makes you happy, ( Read more... )

In most fashion circles, people can easily name those garments they wish they had. I'm talking about those items, whatever they may be, that when you see them make you gasp and think, "Wow, that's perfect!" And for whatever reason, you just can't get it. In the various Lolita sub-circles, where the big pieces are usually either OPs (One-Pieces) or ( Read more... )