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Extra-Profesh: Red Boss Pants and Tie, and a Vizzini Update

My quest to be Extra-Profesh is paying off - work is going smoothly - and I'm still feeling like myself. Which has been good...as I have an update on Vizzini's health, and I wanted to make sure y'all...

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Goodbye to Vizzini; Extra Profesh in Black, White and Tea Towel

My dear friends, thank you for your kind words of solace and sympathy. We made the hard decision last night to let go of our dear boy. Vizzini - 2011-2015"Remember my fine mustachios and rakish pirate...

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Re-Jigged Anniversary Weekend: Shopping Day in Sidney; Colourful Shopping for...

Welcome back, my friends. First, I must thank you all so much for your condolences and kind words and sweet memories of our dear boy Vizzini - I have read them all over and over and cried each time. We...

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Regret-Me-Not Agnes, Sporty Spots and Copper Bits

Hello, my friends! Miss me? I missed you too. L and I spent a couple of days just being chill together and spending time helping each other deal with the sadness of not having our wee family member...

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Rockstar in Mixed Leopard, Pierre and Croc

I felt very rock and roll in this outfit. I really loved the jolt of colour and pattern and texture - and shine! Denim blazer - Smashed Lemon; last worn here as part of my suit for a trip to Vancouver...

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Mom-Day Adventure at Willows Beach in White Linen and a Coatigan; Plus a Wee...

Welcome back to Mom-Day Adventures! We were in for a gorgeous day, so Mom and I headed down to Willows Beach for a stroll along the water. We last visited this lovely locale back here in July 2023,...

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Bigass Long Weekend Wrap-Up: Friday Phoenix at the Party; Lime Green Vote;...

Hello, my friends, and welcome back! I hope you had a lovely weekend and ate lots of chocolate or whatever good things you like. I had loads of fun, seeing friends, getting dressed up, doing all those...

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Pleated Blossoms and Pink Velvet

Welcome back, my friends! I knew I'd need some super-duper armour for going back to work after so many days off. Blossom time! I always try to wear this skirt in spring, when the pink cherry and plum...

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Paisley and Pink Silks, and Touches of Turquoise

I felt very thoroughly spring-y in this turquoise and pink mix, and the colours had good reactions from my coworkers.The skirt is new-to-me, recently thrifted. It is GORGEOUS. Silk blend sweater -...

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Mom-Day at Finnerty Gardens - We Got the Pink Memo - and a Wee Shop

Welcome back, my friends and here we go with another Mom-Day Adventure at Finnerty Gardens up at the University of Victoria (aka UVic). We last visited here in December 2024 and what a difference five...

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Super-Bigass Weekend Wrap-Up: Friday Origami and Gold; Urbanite Pop-Artners...

Welcome back, my friends! I hope you had a good weekend - we had a very fun time, as we celebrated with our Chosen Family the return of URBANITE at the Art Gallery! We have multiple outfits, and an...

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Pebble Pants, a Red Tunic and a Sandal Scandal

It's been a while since I actually worked on a Monday - it felt odd.Nothing new in this outfit - oh, that's not true! The little sheer socks are new - and this is the best picture to see them so take a...

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Picture Fail: Mustard Battle and Red Leopard

Well, I have no explanation for what happened to my pictures today. I uploaded them, edited them, and as I attempted to upload them, all of them disappeared, leaving me with nothing but these three...

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Neon Dinosaur and Crinkly Skirt

Well, will you look at that? I managed to upload my photos like I've done it for 17 years and over 4,000 posts. Go, me! To celebrate, here's a post with pictures! They don't do the neon jacket justice...

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Funky Friday: Patchwork Denim and Shiny Boot Debut

Hello, my friends! Just a quick hello before I head into a crazy-busy weekend, and a wee gift for you - a bonus post. I was craving this patchwork denim skirt. Must! Wear! That's how you know you've...

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Bigass Weekend Wrap-Up: Velvet Brunch and Winesday; Legal Blondes Spring...

Welcome back, my friends! I hope you've all had a wonderful weekend. Mine has been jam-packed with fun things, like brunch, Winesday, plus another brunch and a theatre outing to see "Legally Blonde:...

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Red Dress and Warhol Boots

Well, that weekend went far too fast - Monday is upon us! Today is Red Dress Day, so I wore a red dress.All this colour felt wonderful.Silk dress - Diane Von Furstenberg, consignment; last worn here in...

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Double-Duty Delayed Star Wars Day

You may have assumed that all of my socializing was done, now that the weekend is in the rearview mirror, but nooooo...I had Belfry Theatre in the evening. I wore the same thing that I wore to work - I...

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Space Blues and a Pleated Issey

I was inspired by yesterday's space theme to continue it today, and also to finally incorporate my new-to-me Issey Miyake ("start the car!") jacket into an outfit.It was absolutely lovely to wear, oh...

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Mom-Day at Home in Daisy and Denim, Bird-Nerding and a Wee Shop

Hello, my friends, welcome back to Mom-Day Adventures! I bused out to Mom's place for the afternoon - it was a beautiful day. I last visited Mom at home here in March. I knew I'd be walking, and that...

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Bigass Weekend Wrap-Up: Friday Space Neutrals; Leopard Cowgirl Brunch and a...

Welcome back, my friends! Another weekend that was far too short for the amount of stuff we packed into it - we have loads to look at, so let's get started.Friday's work outfit. I've been playing with...

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A Lot of Neon and Leopard

I reached for bright colours today to lift myself mentally, but I will admit, even for me this a lot. I actually love the orange added to this palette, but the top and the bottom together is just a bit...

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Those Colours! Marimekko and a Squirrel Nest

"Those colours!" exclaimed my coworker when he saw me.Yup, complementary colours - orange and blue - always work together. Cobalt blazer - no label, thrifted; last seen here in July 2024 with matching...

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Office Pajamas and the Spy Coat

Good news, my friends! I found the orange bangle in my shoe-bag when I pulled it out this morning! The Fashion Gawds have smiled upon me!And in return, I wore pajamas to work. Silk tunic - Sympli,...

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Mental Health Shop in Adidas and Lurex

Hello, my friends! No Mom-Day today, as Mom's energy is still sapped from the excitement of Sunday's birthday party. As it turned out, our plans for birding at Swan Lake would have been quelled by the...

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