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Monthly Archives: April 2012

Happy birthday Ast…

Monday, April 30, 2012

Today is my sister’s birthday, she would be turning 29 and I can hardly believe she’s been gone almost 10 years.  Asti wrote many poems and I wanted to share another one of them…   A PATH AHEAD A bore within a life Nothing more than confusion & strife I look all around just to see the [...]

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It’s cold but it’s Friday

Friday, April 27, 2012

It’s around 50 degrees and windy in DC today… not the kind of weather that makes me giddy for the weekend but I’m giddy for the weekend nonetheless. I hope you all enjoy this last weekend in April… xoxo, Apollina image via here

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Pretty Pink Peplum Cake (Jason Wu inspired)

Thursday, April 26, 2012

No one who has her (or his) eye on this year’s trends can miss the ruffled waist decor being seen all over the runways, red carpet and magazines. Peplum arrived in a big way this season and my favorite design of its kind is Jason Wu’s pink and white belted number. If it were a cake, it [...]

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T.J. Maxx’s 1,000th store opens in DC today!

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

This morning T.J. Maxx opened its 1000th store here in DC and last night I got a preview of the wares. My curiosity re this new store has been stoked ever since I saw that big red and white “Coming Soon” sign on the block adjacent to my DC office. I assumed this would be [...]

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Coral Relativism

Monday, April 23, 2012

Regardless of how it is donned, coral is always a lovely and refreshing color on your person or in your home… Coral dress; Coral headboard; Coral earrings; Coral walls

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