Wisdom and whimsy in moderate doses
This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. Singer Lorde, known for her hit “Royals,” is in town a day before her St. Louis concert. She spent part of the day doing a little discount store shopping. found me in a dollar store in st. louis #teengoth pic.twitter.com/mfAsjTGtWk — Lorde (@lordemusic) March 19, 2014 Lorde will perform… Continue reading Singer documents St. Louis shopping trip
On Sunday, Day 2 of my mother’s trip to St. Louis, we did a little antiquing. I found a set of four silver goblets that were half-price; she found some other silver pieces. I also found a glass juicer, which I’ve wanted for some time, but hadn’t convinced myself to buy. Spotting it at a… Continue reading St. Louis antiquing adventures
I want one if these. Yep, I mean the mannequin, not the jewelry. (Spotted at Macy’s.) Do you think there’s a question-mark mannequin somewhere, too? And these letters are very fun. (Spotted at Urban Outfitters.) This is what happens when I am on vacation and have some free time.
I love ties. I would absolutely wear them. I love the colors and patterns and styles of these bits of silk. Each one makes a subtle or profound statement or whisper. (But have you ever tried to find a simple tie-friendly button-down women’s shirt? It’s not easy.) And I may have fixed a shirt display… Continue reading Fit to be tied
I do not understand this trend of fuzzy vests. But I think I can accomplish a similar look by letting Bearcat sleep on my clothes.