Fa Hairstyle

Did anyone get that 90's movie quote I used for my title? Please say you did! You know when you're thrifting and you find something so great, you wonder how it's possible that no one has snatched it up yet? Well, thats how I feel about this dress. As soon as I spotted that lace collar detail and antique brass buttons, this little number was mine. I then proceeded to think that it was too good to be true and examined every little nook and cranny to make sure there wasn't anything obviously non repairable. To my surprise, there wasn't! I didn't even try it on even though there were no tags attached and I was taking a chance that it would just magically fit my body, it did. Destined to be mine, I say! Alright enough about the dress. I want to thank you all for leaving me your comments on yesterday's post. You don't even know how nervous I was when I pressed that "publish post" button. But reading, (and re-reading) your comments really made me feel...

There was a time long ago (last June) when almost every one of my outfits was bright, bold, cheery, fun. Since then I feel like I've stepped out of that realm in fears of looking too young, not being taken seriously, and wanting a new mature look (sort of). Today I got back into it and decided to be fun and quirky Mel from last Summer. I think today was the last of our "warm weather" days before the rain starts and stays with us all weekend....you know what that means, outfit posts will be limited. I took advantage of it by wearing this easy white dress (that i'll be sporting all summer) and added a few color pops. I really wanted to incorporate this scarf (1st pic) since the colors tied everything together, so tied to the bag it went. I had an interesting conversation with another blogger today (yes, on the phone!) about how blogs affect our lives and all the stuff that comes with it. It is true that blogging has created many friendships for me. I mean just think how...