Monthly Archives: April 2011
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Jessica and I went dancing for the first time in months, but were distraught to find everyone in the bar was super young, scantily clad and obnoxious. That bar has been our go-to place for a couple years now…guess it’s… Read more
04.30.11
French Braided Bun

Here is another attempt at actually doing my hair! First I french braided the right side of my hair over to just below my left ear. Next I braided the left side and then twisted both braids into a bun,… Read more
04.29.11 and Tagged makeup & hair
Things I Love Thursday

[ McClure's = the best pickles EVER ] + rainy days leading to major productivity + fake Big Macs + two buck chuck + Pants dressed up to go play soccer + DropBox + tofu chocolate pie + nerd party… Read more
04.28.11 and Tagged happiness
Design: The Design Lush

thedesignlush.com // WordPress blog makeover Erin was ready to make the move from WordPress.com to self-hosting and wanted a new site to showcase her love of design and graphics work. She sent over her pretty logo and wanted a site… Read more
04.27.11 and Tagged design
Easter weekend

This weekend was all kinds of lovely and fun. Saturday was finally warm and beautiful again, so I took Slayer for a run. First time this year and it’s definitely going to take some regular training to not feel like… Read more
04.26.11 and Tagged weekend
Giveaway: Enid & Edgar

This week’s giveaway is from Enid & Edgar, a vintage ship based in LA. I love this shop because everything is divided into decades making it super easy to find the style you’re looking for. One winner will receive a… Read more
04.25.11 and Tagged giveaway
Birthday Potluck

Jenn and her soon to be flatmate, Lindsey, threw a potluck for their birthdays Friday night. It’s not a great neighborhood, so I was pleasantly surprised to find the beautiful little ivy-covered house was tucked away in Cass Corridor next… Read more
04.24.11 and Tagged besties, i love detroit
Friday

I’ve been working all week on a redesign for Silly Grrl…I’m so excited to put it online! Pants and I had a nerd party because we both had some coding to do. Breakfast for dinner and Sunday night cartoons. The… Read more
04.22.11 and Tagged weekend
How To: Studded iPhone Cover

I saw this studded iPhone cover on Pinterest last week and decided I needed to make my own. Here are instructions if you’d like to do it too! You’ll need an iPhone cover, metal studs, pliers and a utility knife.… Read more
04.21.11 and Tagged she's crafty
Hair Inspiration

For the past few years I’ve been really bad about doing anything with my hair. Generally in the morning I straighten my bangs, make sure the rest isn’t too messy and then I’m off to work. Or if I’m trying… Read more
04.20.11 and Tagged style
Review: NYX Liquid Liner

After eying this bright purple liner on multiple trips to Ulta and telling myself I don’t need another purple liner in my collection I gave in and bought it. It’s NYX Studio Liquid Liner in Extreme Purple and it was… Read more
04.19.11 and Tagged makeup & hair
57 ThirtyThree Giveaway Winner
Thanks to everyone who entered and showed their support for 57 Thirty Three. The winner of the Ambition tee is Brielle!! Congrats lady – send your address to xosillygrrl [at] gmail.com and I’ll ship your prize right away :) Share/Bookmark
04.18.11 and Tagged giveaway
What I Wore: Circus Circus

I bought this jacket a few months ago to wear over my skimpy Dirty Show outfit. The buttons and little peplum remind me of a ring leader’s jacket. Now that it’s warming up I’ve been wearing it out and I… Read more
04.18.11 and Tagged what i wore
Giveaway: PeaceImages Jewelry

This week’s giveaway is from PeaceImages Jewelry. Shop owner, Camille, makes beautiful earrings, rings and necklaces from feathers, quartz, and vintage tusks and chains. Plus a portion of her sales go to Purple W.I.N.G.S. – and organization devoted to helping… Read more
04.18.11 and Tagged giveaway
Aerial: Session 7, Week 8

Back to circus class this week! I was a little nervous after taking some time off that I’d lose strength or stamina. I wasn’t gone that long, but any time off and I’m huffing and puffing trying to do a… Read more
04.17.11 and Tagged aerial yoga
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