What I Wore: Summer 2025 Edition + Mini Try-On
This summer has been a bit busier than usual and, happily, much milder in temperature, which is more conducive to me getting out and doing things! I haven’t even had a chance to show you all…
Rose City Comic Con 2025
Over the weekend, we ventured into Portland for Rose City Comic Con ! We found some new favorite artists, met some celebs, and had a great time! - I bought the items in this post. All…
What I Wore: Spring 2025 Edition
Although most of my spring was spent getting covered in dirt doing yardwork, we still managed to do some fun things like seeing live shows (a podcast, a play, a comedian), hitting up a spring…
What I Wore: Winter 2024/25 Edition
I’m back for another outfit recap of things I wore over the winter! I have some basic outfit photos, examples of an average outfit around the house, a few items I’ve bought recently that…
New York City Outfit Recap
I find packing immensely hard, so I have multiple lists and start way in advance. I want to have options and portray all the versions of myself, and that isn’t always manageable when traveling….
Bundle Up with Her Universe: Our Universe Lord of the Rings Hooded Shacket
I’m back with another piece from Her Universe and their Bundle Up Collection. Because I wore practical shoes with this look, I could venture back into my favorite shooting location, my local…
Holiday Rewind with Her Universe: Beauty and the Beast Rose Dress
Well, here we are. I’m choosing to aggressively seek joy to keep my mental health as balanced as possible. I can’t help anyone if I’m not taking care of myself. And in the name of…
What I Wore: Summer 2024 Edition
It’s time for another little round-up of outfits I’ve worn lately! Admittedly, I don’t go many places in the summer because I hate the heat. We’ve mostly stuck to working on the house and…
Back to Boston: Outfit Recap
I find packing immensely hard, which is why I have multiple lists and start way in advance. I want to have options and portray all the versions of myself, and that isn’t always manageable when…
Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden - Portland, Oregon
Sean and I just celebrated our 16th wedding anniversary! We decided to keep it chill with a visit to the Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden in Portland, and another stop for focaccia at…
My Birthday Weekend: This Is 44
Birthdays are complicated. I used to love celebrating my birthday before my parents got extra awful. It was the one day I knew I could feel loved and important to people who never made…
Stay Moving with Her Universe: Star Wars Athletic Dress Review
I’m back with another new style from Her Universe! The brand recently launched an activewear collection that includes this Star Wars Athletic Dress , which I have the pleasure of showing you today….
What I Wore: Cozy Autumn Witch
Like a lot of people, my life and I have undergone changes since the Pandemic. I stay home a lot more. I have a slower, more quiet life. My priorities have changed a bit, and are…
Her Universe Fall Outlander Collection: Claire Coat & Hooded Cardigan Review
By now you are totally aware I LOVE Outlander ! I also love Her Universe for bringing fandom-inspired styles to the people, and for including plus sizes. It is with great pleasure that I…
What I Wore: Errands & Debbie Gibson
I’ve been trying to take some quick outfit photos on my way out on the rare occasions I go somewhere. Life has been a little bit busier this summer, but I’ve mostly been working on the house…
Her Universe Summer Collection: Rey Zip-Up Vest Review
I’m back today with a fun piece from the new Her Universe summer collection that was introduced at San Diego Comic-Con recently! I’ve been a Star Wars fan since I was a wee lass, so it makes me…
Trying New Things: Axe-Throwing for My Birthday
I’m back with another post in my series I’m calling “Trying New Things”. You can check out what’s up in the series here on the blog, but I have more coming! This time I decided to try…
Storms & Seattle Art Museum
We only spent two nights in Seattle this time, one of which was spent going to see Joe McIntyre . Once we arrived in town the first night, we picked up Thai take-out and watched a storm…
Joe McIntyre Lights Up the Showbox in Seattle!
Because my depression started acting up long before my birthday, I wasn’t sure if I would do anything particular to celebrate. I was thrilled when Joe McIntyre ( from New Kids On The Block )…
Summer Style with Aetrex: Sydney Espadrille Wedge Review
I’m always on the lookout for comfortable yet stylish shoes that make me feel confident and give me proper support. I was very flippant about my foot health in my 20s, which is why I think…