If you follow me on Twitter or Facebook, you know I did, as my husband puts it, “An Allie.” The day after Christmas, we drove up north over an hour to visit my husband’s family. Had a lovely time. As always, I brought my camera. Already on my camera were pictures from Christmas Eve at…
The only wrapped present – for Emerson, from our friend A. Nice and high so it can’t be torn open by a toddler or dog We FINALLY got a tree! A week or so ago, I saw that the school where my husband went from Kindergarten-8th grade was selling trees as a fundraiser. Saturday we…
When I was in high school, I had a friend named PJ. PJ moved to the area in the middle of high school and brought with him a whole new world of music, literature, and art. Before I met PJ, my music knowledge and experience was pretty limited; whatever played on the Top 40 stations…
For full details on the weekend (where I stayed, where I ate, what diapers I put on my daughter’s butt) you can read my recap on my baby blog, Me & Emerson Elaine. Here, I will recap the wardrobe! I was a bad style blogger – I didn’t take any pictures of me in my…
Dress: Gap Belt: Old Navy Necklace: Express circa 1998 Boots: DUO Boots Bag: Vintage J.Crew via eBay Scarf: Canvas by Lands End I got the opportunity to attend Lilith Fair with my sister (and there will be a review with a giveaway in the near future!). I was going to go with my husband…
Hi Allie, I know you recently went to the Bonnaroo Music Festival in the US. I am going to the Oxegen Festival. I was wondering what you suggest I wear to it? Dear Allie, Are you going to Bonnaroo again this year? I am going too! What do you suggest I pack? Dear Allie: My…
Yep, I am returning to the Bonnaroo music festival this June. Four days of music, art, camping and fun. I cannot WAIT! I went for the first time in 2007 with my husband, sister and our good friend. In 2008, I went with six folks (seven if you count the olive-sized Emerson that was growing…
Wednesday, I made $7.00 just for buying the regular stuff I need. Toothpaste, baby-friendly (and eco-friendly) bug spray, toilet paper, teething oil, a couple extra sippy cups, mascara, shower gel. Last week I made $3.00 for ordering me and my daughter some clothes from Old Navy and $4.00 for purchasing a dress and shoes from…
National Hanging Out Day – not a day to chill with friends (though that is nice), but a day for all Americans to choose to hang their laundry to dry instead of using an electric clothes dryer. The goal is to show how effective one tactic, such as using a clothesline, can be in cutting…