what i wore
The Atomic Dress (Butterick 5454) and a daily dress!
Greetings robins! It’s alright. Everything’s fine here in Minnesota. You can come back now. We miss you. I will buy worms at the bait shop to feed you until it’s officially spring. And look! I have a spring dress. Sort of. That’s right, at long... read more
{2.1} Does this skirt make me look like a sofa?
I think you will all be amused to know that I presented a variety of fabric choices to Mr. Bug for new cushions for our living room. He picked a yellow and white damask print that I had on hand and had made this circle skirt from. That’s right, folks. I will... read more
{1.30} I’ve officially declared it spring.
OK. I realize it’s the last day of January. I also realize that we’ve had a freakishly mild Minnesota winter, not even seeing much snow to speak of yet. But it’s been cold. And dark. And in February the sun starts to get all bright and shiny, so I... read more
{1.27} Look mom! No pants!
Here, the fashion victim lives out her worst nightmare in which she is walking through the mall and suddenly realizes she has forgotten to put on her pants… Seriously, folkses, this is one of those psycho hangs-to-the-knees in the front and... read more
{1.26} Plummy!
An outfit post! I have to admit, this is a bad day to jump back in with the outfit posts… I don’t really love these photos! It’s been so long since I’ve done photos, I’ve forgotten how to pose. Also – where did all that hair come... read more
{12.14} winter white
OK. I am a big, huge, dork. I haven’t taken a ‘what I wore’ picture in FOREVER, mainly because of the bad lighting this time of year, but I’ve been missing it and SWORE I would start again today. I dutifully lugged out the tripod when I got... read moreabout patty
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