tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52402017632094569242023-03-19T15:36:45.687-04:00sparrow branchkristin c simonettahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06187489422363304685noreply@blogger.comBlogger214125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240201763209456924.post-40829725034860694952010-12-17T16:16:00.002-05:002010-12-17T16:19:24.542-05:00i think it's time.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TQvTKryUT3I/AAAAAAAACJ8/dW6nhy9TkT8/s1600/holiday%2Bvirginia%2BMacdonald.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 213px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TQvTKryUT3I/AAAAAAAACJ8/dW6nhy9TkT8/s320/holiday%2Bvirginia%2BMacdonald.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551763146170191730" /></a><br /><br />well friends, its been a fun getting to share some of my favorite finds with you all over the past year. at this time, i am stepping away from the blogging world to re-focus my attention on some other things in my life. who knows what the new year will bring, but until then, have a merry christmas and happy happy new year!!<br /><br />xoxo<br />kristinkristin c simonettahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06187489422363304685noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240201763209456924.post-20865091133041600642010-12-08T21:08:00.002-05:002010-12-08T21:14:17.568-05:00what i want..for christmas is endless amounts of lululemon yoga wear! i recently caved and bought my first pair of lululemon yoga pants and they have totally changed my life. i want to workout in them. i want to sleep in them. hell, i am even trying to figure out how i can wear them to work sometimes. they are so fabulous and despite the hefty price tag that comes attached, they are perfect. the stretch and elasticity make them so unbelievably comfortably, you will not want to take them off!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TQA6mVnr_rI/AAAAAAAACJ0/iBvLWOg8IEY/s1600/LW1367S_alarming_static_charco_l.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 258px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TQA6mVnr_rI/AAAAAAAACJ0/iBvLWOg8IEY/s320/LW1367S_alarming_static_charco_l.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5548499171233496754" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TQA6mOWEPZI/AAAAAAAACJs/j-lwHA9Fbr4/s1600/LW1733S_heathered_charcoal_l.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 258px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TQA6mOWEPZI/AAAAAAAACJs/j-lwHA9Fbr4/s320/LW1733S_heathered_charcoal_l.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5548499169280540050" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TQA6l7tqP5I/AAAAAAAACJk/CuGtHukpUDg/s1600/LW4729S_static_charcoal_very_v_l_thumb.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 166px; height: 206px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TQA6l7tqP5I/AAAAAAAACJk/CuGtHukpUDg/s320/LW4729S_static_charcoal_very_v_l_thumb.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5548499164279226258" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TQA6lheKtFI/AAAAAAAACJc/iHwdOzmN1pU/s1600/LW5846R_black_static_charcoal__l.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 258px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TQA6lheKtFI/AAAAAAAACJc/iHwdOzmN1pU/s320/LW5846R_black_static_charcoal__l.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5548499157234922578" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TQA6lSIFj_I/AAAAAAAACJU/Kq9woLO5gNs/s1600/LW6517S_coal_heathered_coal_l_thumb.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 166px; height: 206px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TQA6lSIFj_I/AAAAAAAACJU/Kq9woLO5gNs/s320/LW6517S_coal_heathered_coal_l_thumb.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5548499153115779058" /></a>kristin c simonettahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06187489422363304685noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240201763209456924.post-88423475280787879182010-12-07T21:49:00.002-05:002010-12-07T21:52:54.536-05:00bag itlooking for a new bag for christmas? check out cole haan's latest collection. they are made of gorgeous leather, super chic, and timeless.<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TP7ygO_rfWI/AAAAAAAACJM/duGqw7jxFDo/s1600/Heritage-Weave-Hadley-Messenger-B30806_A.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TP7ygO_rfWI/AAAAAAAACJM/duGqw7jxFDo/s320/Heritage-Weave-Hadley-Messenger-B30806_A.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5548138426561953122" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TP7ygGHFgAI/AAAAAAAACJE/ELLsESBBVng/s1600/Crosby-Snake-Print-Archer-Satchel-B31120_A.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TP7ygGHFgAI/AAAAAAAACJE/ELLsESBBVng/s320/Crosby-Snake-Print-Archer-Satchel-B31120_A.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5548138424177098754" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TP7yfucm3HI/AAAAAAAACI8/NHTy1-6N70Y/s1600/Chelsea-Print-Small-Denney-Bag-B29075_A.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TP7yfucm3HI/AAAAAAAACI8/NHTy1-6N70Y/s320/Chelsea-Print-Small-Denney-Bag-B29075_A.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5548138417824914546" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TP7yffvK9OI/AAAAAAAACI0/aTuBLpol42E/s1600/Capetown-Isabelle-Clutch-B31222_A.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TP7yffvK9OI/AAAAAAAACI0/aTuBLpol42E/s320/Capetown-Isabelle-Clutch-B31222_A.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5548138413876245730" /></a>kristin c simonettahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06187489422363304685noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240201763209456924.post-48494896007220138852010-12-05T19:11:00.002-05:002010-12-05T19:14:37.271-05:00im soo behind<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TPwqO1XCGhI/AAAAAAAACIs/SnkXBLdbblU/s1600/christmas-shopping.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 180px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TPwqO1XCGhI/AAAAAAAACIs/SnkXBLdbblU/s320/christmas-shopping.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5547355275343829522" /></a><br /><br />as you can see by my lack of posts in the past few weeks, things have been crazy in the simonetta household. but, things are finally starting to slow down and i <span style="font-style:italic;">really</span> need to start thinking about doing some christmas shopping. i feel so far behind the rest of america and all the christmas music and decor up everywhere is giving me anxiety. so, over the next few weeks stay tuned for some gift ideas. ok, thats all for now. its 7:30 and the hubs, remington, and i are off to bed!kristin c simonettahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06187489422363304685noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240201763209456924.post-90655130646938499302010-11-22T19:49:00.003-05:002010-11-22T19:53:37.390-05:00feeling thankful!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOsPrSzi_6I/AAAAAAAACIk/M_xvu2t0mag/s1600/fall-road.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 217px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOsPrSzi_6I/AAAAAAAACIk/M_xvu2t0mag/s320/fall-road.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5542541002866360226" /></a><br /><br />the hubby, remington and i leave tomorrow for some much needed r & r for the next 6 days. thank goodness. after months of traveling weekend after weekend, i can not wait to be with my family and do nothing but give aj love, and remington lots of kisses. so, i will try and update sparrow branch but may not have enough energy to turn on my computer due to being in a food coma the majority of our vacation. that is the hope at least!<br /><br />happy thanksgiving everyone!!kristin c simonettahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06187489422363304685noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240201763209456924.post-25379719441555285192010-11-22T19:41:00.002-05:002010-11-22T19:45:03.328-05:00love these<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOsOde4bDVI/AAAAAAAACIc/rC7HuGUqH6Q/s1600/961433_7HJ.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 225px; height: 225px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOsOde4bDVI/AAAAAAAACIc/rC7HuGUqH6Q/s320/961433_7HJ.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5542539666078240082" /></a><br />black flats. a touch of gold. love them! <a href="http://shoes-handbags.hsn.com/matt-bernson-special-project-waverly-leather-flat-with-cap-toe_p-6116940_xp.aspx?web_id=6118525&ocm=sekw">found here.</a>kristin c simonettahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06187489422363304685noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240201763209456924.post-24494106490684932612010-11-22T19:30:00.002-05:002010-11-22T19:36:33.227-05:00it's gonna be h.u.g.e.i can not believe it has taken me so long to post something about the recent announcement of miss kate middleton and prince william. o.m.g. the wedding is going to be out of this world!! i absolutely loved the navy dress she chose for their engagement announcement as she always looks so chic and flawless. and her engagement ring...its perfect. i simply can not wait for their wedding!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOsLWNaV75I/AAAAAAAACIU/BhN7hl5i0fA/s1600/J2899419521471809_14.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 209px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOsLWNaV75I/AAAAAAAACIU/BhN7hl5i0fA/s320/J2899419521471809_14.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5542536242594705298" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOsLVqiR0yI/AAAAAAAACIM/Ttni_uLW62g/s1600/kate-middleton-engagement-ring-princess-diana.gif"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 270px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOsLVqiR0yI/AAAAAAAACIM/Ttni_uLW62g/s320/kate-middleton-engagement-ring-princess-diana.gif" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5542536233232749346" /></a>kristin c simonettahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06187489422363304685noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240201763209456924.post-65577392485839470102010-11-16T17:51:00.002-05:002010-11-16T17:57:48.712-05:00time to sparklewith the holidays around the corner, everyone could use a little sparkle in their wardrobe...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOMLOb_ZqAI/AAAAAAAACIA/gecwzNrh-tk/s1600/sequinpurse.gap.39.50.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 202px; height: 270px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOMLOb_ZqAI/AAAAAAAACIA/gecwzNrh-tk/s320/sequinpurse.gap.39.50.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5540284309255596034" /></a><br />gap, sequin purse-$39.50<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOMLNyechQI/AAAAAAAACH4/AIh08mQ7syU/s1600/headband.28.nordstrom.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 165px; height: 254px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOMLNyechQI/AAAAAAAACH4/AIh08mQ7syU/s320/headband.28.nordstrom.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5540284298111517954" /></a><br />nordstrom, headband-$28<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOMLNTSCSfI/AAAAAAAACHw/i54xTFASV44/s1600/dress.whitehouseblackmarket.145.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 256px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOMLNTSCSfI/AAAAAAAACHw/i54xTFASV44/s320/dress.whitehouseblackmarket.145.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5540284289737968114" /></a><br />white house black market, ombre dress-$128<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOMLND_P7SI/AAAAAAAACHo/Mm-1UjO3G7M/s1600/drapey.sequin.tee.79.50.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOMLND_P7SI/AAAAAAAACHo/Mm-1UjO3G7M/s320/drapey.sequin.tee.79.50.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5540284285632638242" /></a><br />jcrew, drapey sequin tee-$79.50<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOMLL31JBlI/AAAAAAAACHg/Ik3tb9TrdZY/s1600/bcbg.198.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 173px; height: 217px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOMLL31JBlI/AAAAAAAACHg/Ik3tb9TrdZY/s320/bcbg.198.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5540284265189148242" /></a><br />bcbg-$198kristin c simonettahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06187489422363304685noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240201763209456924.post-60357030430167251292010-11-15T19:39:00.004-05:002010-11-15T19:49:54.335-05:00im back. i promise!wow. ive been totally mia. so, so sorry!<br /><br />the past few weeks have been jam packed and i have literally had no time to update sparrow branch (imagine how full my tivo is!). life is finally calming down and i am back, ready to blog! this past week i visited san fran and napa valley for my fab bestie, miss sarah kernion's bachelorette party, and it could not have been more fun. here is a snap shot of some pics from the weekend. will probably go down in history as the best.weekend.ever!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOHTk3DqXLI/AAAAAAAACHU/vfmziR67mhs/s1600/IMG_0365.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOHTk3DqXLI/AAAAAAAACHU/vfmziR67mhs/s320/IMG_0365.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5539941646850481330" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOHTko35d4I/AAAAAAAACHM/sxzKhZYdGDY/s1600/IMG_0356.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOHTko35d4I/AAAAAAAACHM/sxzKhZYdGDY/s320/IMG_0356.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5539941643043043202" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOHTkPU28MI/AAAAAAAACHE/tJvG5CZH9Z8/s1600/IMG_0353.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOHTkPU28MI/AAAAAAAACHE/tJvG5CZH9Z8/s320/IMG_0353.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5539941636185190594" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOHTKIRhZSI/AAAAAAAACG8/Fj6Q4J6f1EI/s1600/IMG_0345.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOHTKIRhZSI/AAAAAAAACG8/Fj6Q4J6f1EI/s320/IMG_0345.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5539941187615548706" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOHTJSXRVvI/AAAAAAAACG0/9tv-Il-nUSU/s1600/IMG_0339.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOHTJSXRVvI/AAAAAAAACG0/9tv-Il-nUSU/s320/IMG_0339.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5539941173144147698" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOHTJAFQ8bI/AAAAAAAACGs/Zp16HPABa_0/s1600/IMG_0330.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOHTJAFQ8bI/AAAAAAAACGs/Zp16HPABa_0/s320/IMG_0330.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5539941168236786098" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOHTI0PBJ-I/AAAAAAAACGk/UKOiSuq-NIE/s1600/IMG_0316.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOHTI0PBJ-I/AAAAAAAACGk/UKOiSuq-NIE/s320/IMG_0316.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5539941165056468962" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOHTItnHDwI/AAAAAAAACGc/sOegY9PsgGo/s1600/IMG_0309.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TOHTItnHDwI/AAAAAAAACGc/sOegY9PsgGo/s320/IMG_0309.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5539941163278470914" /></a>kristin c simonettahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06187489422363304685noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240201763209456924.post-2971167494933736512010-11-01T19:57:00.002-04:002010-11-01T20:03:44.423-04:00recent findfor those of you who have been following my blog for a while, you know how much i love bobbi brown makeup. their lotions, creams, toners, eye shadows, bronzers, basically everything. except, for their lip gloss. i have been an avid supporter of chanels lip gloss for years instead due to its tacky free finish. however, chanel lip gloss color does not stay put for very long.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TM9UCcubgoI/AAAAAAAACGU/9e66p_nEslk/s1600/rich+color+gloss.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 268px; height: 313px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TM9UCcubgoI/AAAAAAAACGU/9e66p_nEslk/s320/rich+color+gloss.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534734868109034114" /></a><br /><br />well, a few weeks ago i got my makeup done at bobbi brown and they used this rich color gloss on me. i was instantly sold! this particular gloss is tacky free, has long lasting color, and there are great shades to chose from. plus, it is only $20 instead of chanels $35. done and done!kristin c simonettahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06187489422363304685noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240201763209456924.post-40617861381279598702010-10-31T11:21:00.002-04:002010-10-31T11:25:34.426-04:00handbags are..on my mind. aj told me not to even think about it...<br /><br />all bags are from piperlime.com<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TM2JyzpDI3I/AAAAAAAACGM/qjN22-BQEMA/s1600/pink.studio.60.99.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 202px; height: 269px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TM2JyzpDI3I/AAAAAAAACGM/qjN22-BQEMA/s320/pink.studio.60.99.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534231023057052530" /></a><br />pink studio-$60.99<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TM2Jyiw2gzI/AAAAAAAACGE/44frlCV1Vzc/s1600/street.level.41.99.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 202px; height: 269px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TM2Jyiw2gzI/AAAAAAAACGE/44frlCV1Vzc/s320/street.level.41.99.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534231018526376754" /></a><br />street level-$41.99<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TM2JyZjRXSI/AAAAAAAACF8/wkR2HidBBLU/s1600/marc.by.marcjacobs.348.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 202px; height: 269px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TM2JyZjRXSI/AAAAAAAACF8/wkR2HidBBLU/s320/marc.by.marcjacobs.348.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534231016053497122" /></a><br />marc by marc jacobs-$348<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TM2JyKdr3RI/AAAAAAAACF0/OG6fEQJeddU/s1600/linea.pelle.325.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 202px; height: 269px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TM2JyKdr3RI/AAAAAAAACF0/OG6fEQJeddU/s320/linea.pelle.325.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534231012003536146" /></a><br />linea pelle-$325<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TM2Jx6MAOwI/AAAAAAAACFs/BbEJWSzytaI/s1600/kooba.310.99.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 202px; height: 269px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TM2Jx6MAOwI/AAAAAAAACFs/BbEJWSzytaI/s320/kooba.310.99.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534231007634406146" /></a><br />kooba-$310.99kristin c simonettahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06187489422363304685noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240201763209456924.post-58580701106864569252010-10-31T11:13:00.001-04:002010-10-31T11:14:20.667-04:00happy halloween!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TM2HxAN4IYI/AAAAAAAACFk/BPythtYthX8/s1600/Eat%2BDrink%2B%26%2BBe%2BScary.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 247px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TM2HxAN4IYI/AAAAAAAACFk/BPythtYthX8/s320/Eat%2BDrink%2B%26%2BBe%2BScary.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534228793049751938" /></a>kristin c simonettahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06187489422363304685noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240201763209456924.post-9298210078528204452010-10-29T08:25:00.005-04:002010-10-29T08:28:41.606-04:00what will you be?happy halloween weekend! aj and i will be enjoying ga/fl festivities all weekend long and handing out candy sunday night to all the trick-or-treaters. everyone be safe!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMq9m23kk3I/AAAAAAAACFc/Cun3YGXxHgg/s1600/tnJennyMcCarthy.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 230px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMq9m23kk3I/AAAAAAAACFc/Cun3YGXxHgg/s320/tnJennyMcCarthy.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5533443567439352690" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMq9mZ_zXQI/AAAAAAAACFU/KeG4jh1VjZc/s1600/tnaguilera.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 232px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMq9mZ_zXQI/AAAAAAAACFU/KeG4jh1VjZc/s320/tnaguilera.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5533443559689248002" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMq9fOCPB9I/AAAAAAAACFM/XZv5GLwNCsM/s1600/kim_kardashian_wonder_woman_20091019_1623640006.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 226px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMq9fOCPB9I/AAAAAAAACFM/XZv5GLwNCsM/s320/kim_kardashian_wonder_woman_20091019_1623640006.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5533443436219140050" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMq9e7szh0I/AAAAAAAACFE/4bnSEiMAtCs/s1600/heidi.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 244px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMq9e7szh0I/AAAAAAAACFE/4bnSEiMAtCs/s320/heidi.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5533443431297419074" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMq9e4wSajI/AAAAAAAACE8/Ofp4ZfjBau4/s1600/fergie.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 262px; height: 262px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMq9e4wSajI/AAAAAAAACE8/Ofp4ZfjBau4/s320/fergie.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5533443430506719794" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMq9esCEGDI/AAAAAAAACE0/mnLyf-rsYPY/s1600/dakota_1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 230px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMq9esCEGDI/AAAAAAAACE0/mnLyf-rsYPY/s320/dakota_1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5533443427091617842" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMq9eW1afKI/AAAAAAAACEs/Za80QI-v_wo/s1600/alyssa_1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMq9eW1afKI/AAAAAAAACEs/Za80QI-v_wo/s320/alyssa_1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5533443421401414818" /></a>kristin c simonettahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06187489422363304685noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240201763209456924.post-9974973393632850612010-10-28T07:59:00.003-04:002010-10-28T08:06:29.206-04:00pleasantly surprisedever since my graduation from high school, i can probably count on one hand how many times i have shopped in american eagle outfitters. their clothing is very youthful and i felt like i had grown out of their style. well, after recently seeing some of their pieces featured on my fav blogs and doing a little more investigating, i was pleasantly surprised with what i saw. although collectively i am still not loving their entire collection(it still is very youthful, they have some great items! here is what i found and everything is super affordable.<br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMlmI0CLfEI/AAAAAAAACD8/CJY2dqT9Vms/s1600/0423_3855_837_f.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 198px; height: 214px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMlmI0CLfEI/AAAAAAAACD8/CJY2dqT9Vms/s320/0423_3855_837_f.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5533065918794136642" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMlmHryx0ZI/AAAAAAAACD0/sL_GsYguog8/s1600/0387_1208_274_f.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 198px; height: 214px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMlmHryx0ZI/AAAAAAAACD0/sL_GsYguog8/s320/0387_1208_274_f.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5533065899402187154" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMlmGtfI8bI/AAAAAAAACDs/1yf-AS2yAME/s1600/0387_1206_309_f.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 198px; height: 214px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMlmGtfI8bI/AAAAAAAACDs/1yf-AS2yAME/s320/0387_1206_309_f.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5533065882676818354" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMlmFZTt7SI/AAAAAAAACDk/szdqzPuIUkI/s1600/0341_6266_131_f.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 198px; height: 214px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMlmFZTt7SI/AAAAAAAACDk/szdqzPuIUkI/s320/0341_6266_131_f.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5533065860080332066" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMlmEtSdAnI/AAAAAAAACDc/8jNu26ALWEU/s1600/0327_2705_384_sp.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 198px; height: 309px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMlmEtSdAnI/AAAAAAAACDc/8jNu26ALWEU/s320/0327_2705_384_sp.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5533065848263869042" /></a>kristin c simonettahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06187489422363304685noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240201763209456924.post-46409334146877938162010-10-26T14:04:00.002-04:002010-10-26T14:07:39.133-04:00all things ginghamloving this black and white combo...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMcYdLo_raI/AAAAAAAACCs/eeHHsEzOcMw/s1600/theory.shorts.67.20.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 255px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMcYdLo_raI/AAAAAAAACCs/eeHHsEzOcMw/s320/theory.shorts.67.20.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532417556867952034" /></a><br />theory shorts-$67.20<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMcYc1txd_I/AAAAAAAACCk/MAZOIil8wLM/s1600/nordstrom.29.90.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 209px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMcYc1txd_I/AAAAAAAACCk/MAZOIil8wLM/s320/nordstrom.29.90.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532417550982412274" /></a><br />nordstrom-$29.90<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMcYcpHxxGI/AAAAAAAACCc/LUZ07ICujIo/s1600/gingham.scarf.jcpenny.14.99.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 180px; height: 180px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMcYcpHxxGI/AAAAAAAACCc/LUZ07ICujIo/s320/gingham.scarf.jcpenny.14.99.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532417547601822818" /></a><br />jcpenny, scarf-$14.99<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMcYcUOLjOI/AAAAAAAACCU/Mi_qZfhUXE8/s1600/anthro.tights.16.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 179px; height: 269px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMcYcUOLjOI/AAAAAAAACCU/Mi_qZfhUXE8/s320/anthro.tights.16.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532417541991533794" /></a><br />anthropologie, tights-$16kristin c simonettahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06187489422363304685noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240201763209456924.post-79520869732357795862010-10-24T21:59:00.002-04:002010-10-24T22:05:03.592-04:00do you dare?while visting the big apple last week, i saw this recent oxford trend everywhere. i mean, everywhere. people seem to be either totally loving this trend, or want to stay far far away. at the present moment, i am wanting to stay far away. my 5'9 frame and size 9 feet just do not go with oxfords. would you wear them??<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMTkq3rtfyI/AAAAAAAACCM/CxC66aCm8yE/s1600/steve+madden.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 202px; height: 269px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMTkq3rtfyI/AAAAAAAACCM/CxC66aCm8yE/s320/steve+madden.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531797667470737186" /></a><br />steve madden<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMTkqkvE44I/AAAAAAAACCE/fs_BTlxc1D8/s1600/rocket+dog.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 202px; height: 269px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMTkqkvE44I/AAAAAAAACCE/fs_BTlxc1D8/s320/rocket+dog.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531797662384579458" /></a><br />rocket dog<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMTkqeMuE-I/AAAAAAAACB8/5-AlTunYcRg/s1600/loeffler+randall.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 202px; height: 269px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMTkqeMuE-I/AAAAAAAACB8/5-AlTunYcRg/s320/loeffler+randall.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531797660629865442" /></a><br />loeffler randall<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMTkqN8g1XI/AAAAAAAACB0/hQfcYREarrA/s1600/7+for+all+mankind.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 202px; height: 269px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMTkqN8g1XI/AAAAAAAACB0/hQfcYREarrA/s320/7+for+all+mankind.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531797656266921330" /></a><br />7 for all mankindkristin c simonettahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06187489422363304685noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240201763209456924.post-9620553845396255792010-10-21T20:22:00.003-04:002010-10-21T20:27:30.056-04:00what's on my mind...loving the crisp morning and evening fall air....<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMDZfuwaQrI/AAAAAAAACBs/scbxKktGW5E/s1600/scanbydressdesigndecor_home%26country_oct2008_2_2.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 228px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMDZfuwaQrI/AAAAAAAACBs/scbxKktGW5E/s320/scanbydressdesigndecor_home%26country_oct2008_2_2.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5530659481561219762" /></a><br /><br />reading new inspiration...<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMDZfRlzqOI/AAAAAAAACBk/BE7jh3qAogM/s1600/brilliant.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 232px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMDZfRlzqOI/AAAAAAAACBk/BE7jh3qAogM/s320/brilliant.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5530659473732118754" /></a><br /><br />a classic, autumn, effortless wardrobe...<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMDZe9IMVWI/AAAAAAAACBc/zZgO-DZ_VPs/s1600/33075011122166lo.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 250px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMDZe9IMVWI/AAAAAAAACBc/zZgO-DZ_VPs/s320/33075011122166lo.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5530659468239197538" /></a><br /><br />awaiting my newly ordered bedroom furniture!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMDZeyqcP9I/AAAAAAAACBU/GCkXpltmBeY/s1600/1041559607_FmNyy-O.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TMDZeyqcP9I/AAAAAAAACBU/GCkXpltmBeY/s320/1041559607_FmNyy-O.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5530659465430056914" /></a>kristin c simonettahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06187489422363304685noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240201763209456924.post-83473795059598098852010-10-19T20:30:00.002-04:002010-10-19T20:37:02.577-04:00yes, im obsessedi can't even begin to describe how obsessed i am with bill and giuliana rancic. i love them, love their show, love their relationship. in college while doing some work for fox news, i met giuliana and she is just as cool in person as she is on tv. their new show just started up again and i love watching their relationship unfold as much as i love anticipating seeing what she is going to wear every week. i wish we were friends. is that weird?<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TL44XWnpCeI/AAAAAAAACBM/niUBhxvFvAw/s1600/bill-rancic-giuliana-rancic.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 211px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TL44XWnpCeI/AAAAAAAACBM/niUBhxvFvAw/s320/bill-rancic-giuliana-rancic.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529919366317541858" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TL44XNi48TI/AAAAAAAACBE/ohHBn-f35Og/s1600/giuliana-bill-show(1).jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TL44XNi48TI/AAAAAAAACBE/ohHBn-f35Og/s320/giuliana-bill-show(1).jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529919363881693490" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TL44We_jPaI/AAAAAAAACA8/RSiNHJdXMW0/s1600/Giuliana%2BRancic%2BOK%2BMagazine%2BUSA%2B5th%2BAnniversary%2BCSMhveuvyb8l.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TL44We_jPaI/AAAAAAAACA8/RSiNHJdXMW0/s320/Giuliana%2BRancic%2BOK%2BMagazine%2BUSA%2B5th%2BAnniversary%2BCSMhveuvyb8l.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529919351385439650" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TL44WZkn5jI/AAAAAAAACA0/TQB7LCmxEw4/s1600/Giuliana-Rancic-2010-SAG-AWARDS.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TL44WZkn5jI/AAAAAAAACA0/TQB7LCmxEw4/s320/Giuliana-Rancic-2010-SAG-AWARDS.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529919349930321458" /></a>kristin c simonettahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06187489422363304685noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240201763209456924.post-55781375770132167112010-10-18T17:28:00.002-04:002010-10-18T17:58:56.220-04:00the big purchasethis weekend i was lucky enough to enjoy the big city of nyc, and boy did i enjoy myself! the friends, food, and fashion are what keep me coming back year after year and I can not stay away!<br /><br />i have been on a man hunt for years looking for the perfect leather jacket and i have<span style="font-style:italic;"> finally</span> found the one! it is gorgeous with buttery smooth leather, an asymmetrical zipper, and extra big collar. i hit the jackpot!! it is by veda, and aj has informed me i will probably be buried in it because i have to keep it forever! ahhh, its perfect!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TLy8RO9M0zI/AAAAAAAACAk/iFudFRLWUto/s1600/vedaa2003911377_p1_v1_m56577569832010588_254x500.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 162px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TLy8RO9M0zI/AAAAAAAACAk/iFudFRLWUto/s320/vedaa2003911377_p1_v1_m56577569832010588_254x500.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529501446762713906" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TLy8RF6sUiI/AAAAAAAACAs/0kyAZ0KfYzY/s1600/vedaa2003911377_p3_v1_m56577569832010587_254x500.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 162px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TLy8RF6sUiI/AAAAAAAACAs/0kyAZ0KfYzY/s320/vedaa2003911377_p3_v1_m56577569832010587_254x500.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529501444336276002" /></a><br /><br />i also found these great boots by steven which i love. really rough leather and super comfy for all fall and winter long.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TLy8REdu-DI/AAAAAAAACAc/1d0v_E_mxM8/s1600/AAAAC__8stcAAAAAAG6nAg.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TLy8REdu-DI/AAAAAAAACAc/1d0v_E_mxM8/s320/AAAAC__8stcAAAAAAG6nAg.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529501443946379314" /></a>kristin c simonettahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06187489422363304685noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240201763209456924.post-37009182353700112672010-10-14T11:58:00.003-04:002010-10-14T12:02:15.160-04:00nothing makes me more excited..<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TLcozVbBEfI/AAAAAAAACAU/gyhf3O3p9xc/s1600/NY_Globe_Wallpaper_1440x900.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 200px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TLcozVbBEfI/AAAAAAAACAU/gyhf3O3p9xc/s320/NY_Globe_Wallpaper_1440x900.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5527931930009473522" /></a><br /><br />than a trip to new york! i mean, <span style="font-style:italic;">nothing</span>!! a dear friend of mine, danielle, and i are heading to the big city today and i could not be more excited!! i was not planning on going to ny this fall since i have already been once this year, but who was i kidding? i can not get enough of it! so off we go in hopes of eating fantastic food, buying fabulous clothes, and of course, seeing my favorite friend in the whole entire world! :)kristin c simonettahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06187489422363304685noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240201763209456924.post-35416223338105952672010-10-12T22:06:00.002-04:002010-10-12T22:11:08.526-04:00im really reallywanting this jacket from bcbg. and, it just went on sale! it's as if it was meant to be and the fashion gods are trying to tell me something! i have been looking for a fab leather jacket for about, well ever. and, i am loving this one. i love the color, the shape, and the missing hardware. um...what is aj going to say...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TLUURYJILfI/AAAAAAAACAM/7tqpJuIKprY/s1600/pBCBG1-8112646dt.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TLUURYJILfI/AAAAAAAACAM/7tqpJuIKprY/s320/pBCBG1-8112646dt.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5527346406438219250" /></a><br /><br />while browsing bcbg i also found these which are obviously pretty fabulous as well!<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TLUURSRzjDI/AAAAAAAACAE/ASdLAcrtgnM/s1600/pBCBG1-8474362dt.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TLUURSRzjDI/AAAAAAAACAE/ASdLAcrtgnM/s320/pBCBG1-8474362dt.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5527346404864003122" /></a>kristin c simonettahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06187489422363304685noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240201763209456924.post-41699247156927411372010-10-10T21:42:00.002-04:002010-10-10T21:45:05.290-04:00br on sale<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TLJrlx4M-AI/AAAAAAAAB_8/xpIhK717gKI/s1600/tumblr_l4j8q0hD3u1qzcq51o1_1280.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TLJrlx4M-AI/AAAAAAAAB_8/xpIhK717gKI/s320/tumblr_l4j8q0hD3u1qzcq51o1_1280.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5526597989525420034" /></a><br /><br />that picture has nothing to do with this post, i just like it.<br /><br />anyways, i just got an email from our local banana republic that tomorrow only all sale items are going an additional 40% which is obviously, a pretty good deal! if anyone is wondering, i will be heading there with bells on during my lunch break. happy shopping!kristin c simonettahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06187489422363304685noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240201763209456924.post-11797446221102697402010-10-07T20:40:00.004-04:002010-10-07T20:58:29.081-04:00could you do it?i have some very exciting trips coming up that i am currently mentally packing for. but, every now and then i am really in need of some help with packing and new purchases. don't get me wrong, living with a boy is fun the majority of the time, but when i need fashion advice, he just can not stay focused. usually, after a shopping adventure i will have a "fashion show" and prance around the house in all the goodies i found. while he thinks this is comical, he provides no actual help.<br /><br />well, today i came home with a big purchase. black boots which come right up to my knee cap. like any normal male, aj panicked, asked what the return policy was, and insisted they be returned tomorrow. <br /><br />but, what does he really know anyway? um...what do you think?? all boots are from piperlime.com.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TK5otSrrY2I/AAAAAAAAB_0/ybJGZ3mFsm4/s1600/frye.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 202px; height: 269px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TK5otSrrY2I/AAAAAAAAB_0/ybJGZ3mFsm4/s320/frye.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5525468920148616034" /></a><br />frye<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TK5osDBQePI/AAAAAAAAB_s/StRlmhUlijA/s1600/via.spiga.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 202px; height: 269px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TK5osDBQePI/AAAAAAAAB_s/StRlmhUlijA/s320/via.spiga.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5525468898764290290" /></a><br />via spiga<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TK5opVqZmfI/AAAAAAAAB_k/EaL6Be0SuGs/s1600/steve.madden.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 202px; height: 269px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TK5opVqZmfI/AAAAAAAAB_k/EaL6Be0SuGs/s320/steve.madden.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5525468852229085682" /></a><br />steve maddenkristin c simonettahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06187489422363304685noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240201763209456924.post-91101264421709467472010-10-05T20:29:00.004-04:002010-10-05T20:37:53.962-04:00lc's latest<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TKvEh394BLI/AAAAAAAAB_c/Vz8Metfc5rI/s1600/lc_book_image.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 219px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TKvEh394BLI/AAAAAAAAB_c/Vz8Metfc5rI/s320/lc_book_image.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5524725454138246322" /></a><br /><br />so today lauren conrad had 2 new books released, 'sugar and spice' and 'lauren conrad style guide.' i'm not to interested in reading the first, but her book about style has me slightly intrigued. i love love the way she dresses and think she is always classic chic. i don't know, maybe i will just scan through it during my next visit to barnes and nobles. check her book tour schedule to see if she will be stopping in your city for her next signing!<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TKvEhRqBSvI/AAAAAAAAB_U/lwBPWpFywg0/s1600/LC+-+KOHLS-2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TKvEhRqBSvI/AAAAAAAAB_U/lwBPWpFywg0/s320/LC+-+KOHLS-2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5524725443854420722" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TKvEhBc4y6I/AAAAAAAAB_M/KLbRwJygAIk/s1600/lauren-conrad-collection-500x431.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 276px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TKvEhBc4y6I/AAAAAAAAB_M/KLbRwJygAIk/s320/lauren-conrad-collection-500x431.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5524725439504370594" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TKvEg43ccII/AAAAAAAAB_E/nOLDODHhEw4/s1600/FP_3702736_Conrad_Lauren_VAH_092909.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 224px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TKvEg43ccII/AAAAAAAAB_E/nOLDODHhEw4/s320/FP_3702736_Conrad_Lauren_VAH_092909.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5524725437199839362" /></a>kristin c simonettahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06187489422363304685noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5240201763209456924.post-31743501628774899652010-10-03T22:10:00.004-04:002010-10-03T22:20:23.088-04:00what i found this weekendwhile the husband was away this weekend, i thought it was only appropriate to do what i do best. shop! here are some of my favorite finds from the weekend. arhh, monday work starts so soon.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TKk42YG3zoI/AAAAAAAAB-8/oaE4_aO8_4o/s1600/korto.momolu.cluster.necklace.dillards.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 264px; height: 306px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TKk42YG3zoI/AAAAAAAAB-8/oaE4_aO8_4o/s320/korto.momolu.cluster.necklace.dillards.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5524008924781989506" /></a><br />korto momolu cluster necklace, dillards<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TKk42YpsD1I/AAAAAAAAB-0/Dltp_wMbx-0/s1600/gianni+bini.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 264px; height: 306px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TKk42YpsD1I/AAAAAAAAB-0/Dltp_wMbx-0/s320/gianni+bini.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5524008924928020306" /></a><br />gianni bini, cross body bag<br />(this picture does not do this bag justice. it is fabulous with a long, gold chain that crosses over your body. and, it's only $99!)<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TKk42ESYqLI/AAAAAAAAB-s/vZcLjT3iujI/s1600/TESSII_BRN-LEATHER_zoom.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TKk42ESYqLI/AAAAAAAAB-s/vZcLjT3iujI/s320/TESSII_BRN-LEATHER_zoom.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5524008919461570738" /></a><br />steve madden<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TKk41wCwgDI/AAAAAAAAB-k/YiCEqLXkB7w/s1600/coach.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 262px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TKk41wCwgDI/AAAAAAAAB-k/YiCEqLXkB7w/s320/coach.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5524008914027315250" /></a><br />coach<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TKk4150q9GI/AAAAAAAAB-c/4MmvXGoKTFA/s1600/AAAADMnRT5AAAAAAAOqklg.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 225px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pckxNw6XeKQ/TKk4150q9GI/AAAAAAAAB-c/4MmvXGoKTFA/s320/AAAADMnRT5AAAAAAAOqklg.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5524008916652586082" /></a><br />steve maddenkristin c simonettahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06187489422363304685noreply@blogger.com0