A Shooting Star Has Crossed My Land

Get ready for summer, people!

But I Hear The Voices Say

Sorry I haven't been posting much as of late. It's just hard to get inspired when I know I just have to spend my days in hiking boots and old jeans. I did an environmental service project in Washington, then I came back for an intense two weeks of exams, now I'm on Catalina Island doing some research. But island life is so laid back, so I'll be back to my normal posting. I'm starting to get summer fever, and I'm actually kind of excited about shopping again :)

Here are a couple recent sources of inspiration:

an oldie but a goodie

from the ever inspiring and creative Cocorosa... really digging the seventies vibe here, as always. I'm looking for the perfect wide-legged sailor pant that doesn't drown my 5'2" frame, as well as some more wedges for my collection. Also toying with the idea of classy bare midriff, so this outfit really pulls it all together!

I've been one poor correspondent and I've been too, too hard to find

I'm in a serious hair rut. About five years ago, I cut sideswept bangs, and when I recently realized that I had had the same hairstyle ever since, I decided to grow it out. I was blond growing up, but my hair darkened a little as I got older. I have a short attention span with my hair, but my aunt is a hairdresser, so I get free service! Last year, I died it auburn, black-brown, chocolate, and have highlighted it. I've continued to highlight my hair in the hopes of making it continuously blonder, but my hair hasn't been reacting so well to the blond dye this tie around. I'm trying to let it grow out as long as I possibly can, but it keeps breaking so it's been hard. Whatever, you get the picture. Here's what I'm aiming for: