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8-2-2026 MY FAVES: away from the mountains, please

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  what i'm watching... here and there i catch up with some pretty little liars  episodes with sib. i can't stand aria but i'll always hate fitz more. emily is the prettiest, and probs my fave. i want spencer to be my fave but she makes so many mistakes, i just wish her evil sister would give her a break! every time i see that bitch i think of the evil guy from titanic. what i'm reading... completed  tri drame na everestu  by mountaineer stipe božić . the mountaineers involved in this quest have written their own povs, and it's really cool  božić adds them into his own books, giving us descriptions from each angle. personally, i have no desire to ever go mountaineering. i like skiing, only for the fancy chalets and skiwear. sib would love to visit everest's base camp, possibly doing some environmental work would feel like a good way to justify a trip there? the thought of never-ending snow, risk of frostbite and high chance of death - sorry, i'm a mediterrane...

8-2-2026 MY WEEK: treading through the county

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 july came and went, and looking at my fit calendar, the month was spent in a productive way. part pool, part exercise, part fun. well balanced, i believe.  let's narrow the blog post down to this week. we did some yoga and at-home workouts, as well as picturesque dusk-time walks in parks. during the day, after work, we took long naps by the pool, only dipping in to cool down then swap on the opposite side, roasting in the sun (fret not, i keep the spf near at all times). you could've found me at the lake county fair  on saturday, where i had fried food galore, and enjoyed watching the crafts, as well as the pretty animals with the most beautiful patterns. nature is the best fashion designer. this week's looks you'll notice lots of leisurewear. i've been on the go lately, and sporty fits are a necessity in the afternoons. could i put more effort in styling? absolutely! but during the dog days of summer, i'm often grabbing the first casual top i find. and prefera...

8-2-2026 MY INSPO: best of july & style my haul

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best of july an end-of-month round up of my top ten looks july.  lots of patriotic patterns and colors, bursts of colors like bright red, but my favorite were well-tailored minimalistic, fitted fits, in neutral shades. no wonder my three style words were classic, edgy, and minimalistic. 7/25 coworker's winery b-day 7/20 louis tomlinson concert 7/16 work 7/15 work 7/14 work.  7/12 oracle card reference - david bailey 7/9 oracle card reference - schiaparelli 7/5 brunch with bestie vic 7/4 fourth of july camp party! star spangled betty 7/2 watching croatia vs portugal world cup game. style my haul! next week is the mix: summer soiree with a bridgerton inspired theme. sib and i already prepped our fits, but one thing we wanted were vintage gloves! a place that always has high-quality vintage gloves is my fave vintage mall antiques and uniques.   both of us found little white gloves for less than $10 each! here's how i may style my gloves for the mix: sib's dainty gloves! pote...