30 for 30 Winter Outfit #15

30 for 30 Winter Outfit #15
Originally uploaded by The Chocolate Wonder

I'm so glad it's a holiday today. And the fact that I have the rest of the week off makes me giddy! All I need now is $1,000 to spend however I like--now that would be a real vacation!

wooden hoop earrings-- made by co-worker
brown bolero sweater-- La Redoute
brown & purple paisley blouse-- thrifted (Lord & Taylor)
dark wash jeans-- thrifted (DKNY)
brown striped socks-- Target
brown flats-- B.O.C. via DSW

30 for 30 Winter Outfit #5--Tunic

30 for 30 Winter Outfit #5--Tunic
Originally uploaded by The Chocolate Wonder

I am proud of myself for sticking with this challenge so far. I am definitely seeing the benefits of taking photos daily, and most importantly, connecting with other stylish ladies! 25 more outfits to go!

mustard turtleneck--remixed Marshalls
black, mustard, teal, and olive tunic-- thrifted
dark wash jeans--remixed thrifted
brown flats--remixed DSW

30 for 30 Outfit #2--Leopard & Orange

30 for 30 Outfit #2--Leopard & Orange
Originally uploaded by The Chocolate Wonder

Not bad for Day 2, especially given that this is the second snow day that we've had this week, so technically I didn't have to get dressed, haha! I still can't get over one of my students describing this sweater as a robe. Could it be shorter and sleeker? Sure! But a robe?! Come on, kid, lol!

orange necklace-- birthday gift
leopard print blouse--thrifted (Michael Kors)
orange cardigan sweater--remixed Old Navy
dark wash jeans--thrifted DKNY
brown flats-- b.o.c. via DSW

Pattern Mixing: Stripes/Floral

Pattern Mixing: Stripes/Floral
Originally uploaded by The Chocolate Wonder

I was originally going to wear the stripes with my floral skirt, but I changed my mind at the last minute. I think the pattern mixing worked out just fine--what do you think?

turquoise earrings--remixed made by coworker
black long-sleeve tee--remixed TJMaxx (Fall '09)
black & white striped blouse--remixed Old Navy (Spring '10)
spring jacket--remixed Target (Spring '08)
gap curvy jeans--remixed '08?
turquoise sandals--remixed Cabin Creek '08