tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751718388016863112Fri, 17 Feb 2012 02:16:52 +0000childhoodbelly dancebuddhismliberalfinancestranquiliTbooksahimsajim whiteweddingavatarlotterylossshoppingthanksgivingrain bootsCosta Ricanelly donpraythe hubsbarrymorethe hangoverhometwentiesrejuvenationtraveleatlollapaloozatipsarkansaskimberly wilsonfamilyselflessnessveteransworkcarsromanceweatherreadingdramareflectionsbusinessentrepreneurpeacetransitionconfidencewearing vintageholidayColdplayAnn Coultercampingcity lifeschoolgratitudeVacationstyleresumeparing downadventuredisasterelizabeth gilbertcityanniversarysmall worldfestivallive musicjimmy buffettvegetarianismTwo Door Cinema Clublovesmalltownistamindcommittedfestival fashionmilestoneroad tripNew Yearsmall townworkoutBarbara EhrenreichEarthquakekarmavintageAustinchangemarriagepacking lightwinterinspirationconservativelifestylemeditation2012decision makinghandbagsyogadancingChicagowolfmotherpoliticalspiritlithgowboot campmad menhappinessreliefquarter life crisislifestlyeheroroutinegervaisfriendsIntentionsshoesnational women's history monthnew blogsmalltowinstabirthdaystressfavoritestrivial pursuitpositive thinkingwomen in historythe golden globespoliticswelliesbodygymreincarnationdowney jr.musictranquilistaKiD CuDibookjourneyfashionCrystal CastlesbullocklifefriendshipLollapalooza 2011Guilty: Liberal Victims and Their Assault on Americaarm warmerssellinghiatuslistenHaitiCee loPretty Lightsvintage slipsFoster the PeoplewritingCool KidsBright-SidedhealthmoneySmall Town Girls Have Style Toohttp://smalltownista.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (The Healthy Skin Enthusiast)Blogger53125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751718388016863112.post-2741492494435540172Wed, 04 Jan 2012 13:59:00 +00002012-01-04T07:59:06.934-06:00Intentionsspirit2012lifestylelistenhealthbodysmalltownistamindNew YearSource: google.com via smalltownista on Pinterest Well, well, well, it's hard to believe that another year has come to an end and even more unbelievable that a new year is beginning. 2012 has already snuck up on me a bit as I have yet to set my intentions for the year ahead, but I have resolved to carry on my word from 2011...'HEALTH'. Intentions, resolutions, dreams, and goals are wonderful tohttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Smalltownista/~3/PpRgIwayYcU/toodles-2011-hey-there-2012.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Healthy Skin Enthusiast)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Smalltownista/~4/PpRgIwayYcU" height="1" width="1"/>http://smalltownista.blogspot.com/2012/01/toodles-2011-hey-there-2012.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751718388016863112.post-5695421143420593368Sun, 16 Oct 2011 15:15:00 +00002011-10-16T10:22:29.813-05:00Two Door Cinema Clublifelive musicfashionFoster the PeopleKiD CuDismalltownistaColdplayCool KidsPretty LightsCee loCrystal Castleslovefestival fashionLollapalooza 2011  LOLLAPALOOZA 2011 The hubs outdid himself yet again when he sprang for the C3 passes at Lollapalooza this year. We were rolling VIP style at the 20th year of this amazing music festival. With access to lounges sprinkled throughout the park, we were able to sit down and relax between shows, rub shoulders with the likes of Vogue photographers, and even http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Smalltownista/~3/YpwyF49lNo4/festival-fashion-vip-style.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Healthy Skin Enthusiast)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Smalltownista/~4/YpwyF49lNo4" height="1" width="1"/>http://smalltownista.blogspot.com/2011/10/festival-fashion-vip-style.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751718388016863112.post-446768048279981030Wed, 31 Aug 2011 15:25:00 +00002011-09-04T09:28:06.531-05:00city lifeworkdisasterdramasmalltownistabusinessYou may have noticed there were quite a few months of silence from this Smalltownista as I seemingly dropped off the face of the blogosphere. Well, it was not for lack of inspiration and ideas, but rather... Wednesday January 12th, 2011 Ugh, why is my phone ringing? And look, it's 3:30 in the morning. Telemarketers. Who would possibly be awake for a sales call at this hour. Vibrate...what a http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Smalltownista/~3/1i_s5_9_EvY/so-that-happened.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Healthy Skin Enthusiast)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Smalltownista/~4/1i_s5_9_EvY" height="1" width="1"/>http://smalltownista.blogspot.com/2011/08/so-that-happened.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751718388016863112.post-6842154763354245090Thu, 25 Aug 2011 20:56:00 +00002011-09-04T10:21:23.212-05:00friendshiplifestyleworkreflectionsbirthdayschooltwentiesstylemarriageSource: flickr.com via smalltownista on Pinterest July 28th, 2011 marked the last day of my roaring twenties and oh what a decade it was, a time line that could easily be measured in Uhauls & Hair Color. As I stroll into my thirties it seems like an opportune time to reflect on the past decade. It started out a little rocky, hit a hight point in the middle, and thankfully remained pretty http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Smalltownista/~3/GeI1X-gBmAg/roaring-twenties-uhauls-hair-color_25.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Healthy Skin Enthusiast)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Smalltownista/~4/GeI1X-gBmAg" height="1" width="1"/>http://smalltownista.blogspot.com/2011/08/roaring-twenties-uhauls-hair-color_25.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751718388016863112.post-9139060147084467000Thu, 11 Aug 2011 17:40:00 +00002011-09-04T09:24:53.336-05:00friendshipbirthdaymilestonelive musicfriendsthe hubsstylejim white Au Revoire twenties, you were fantastically fun while you lasted. How does this Smalltownista feel about turning thirty? Well, I feel pretty damn good about it. The excitement of entering into a fresh decade is palpable! Not to mention, the hubs outdid himself on my 30th Birthday Bash, which made the transition much more enjoyable. Afterall, birthdays are not so much about getting http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Smalltownista/~3/X4sVZIo6EXw/big-3-oh.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Healthy Skin Enthusiast)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Smalltownista/~4/X4sVZIo6EXw" height="1" width="1"/>http://smalltownista.blogspot.com/2011/08/big-3-oh.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751718388016863112.post-2466862150869301195Wed, 20 Oct 2010 16:38:00 +00002011-09-04T09:26:21.679-05:00ChicagofestivalAustintipslive musicfriendsfashionroad tripsmalltownista The Top Ten list would not really hold a lot of water without a little bit of back story. In the fateful fall of 2005 my bestie Pris and I made our way to Austin, TX for three days of live music, otherwise known as, Austin City Limits. Whittled from an e-mail I sent to a friend shortly after the festival, here is a quick recap: Our story begins at the Little Rock airport when Pris stopped to http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Smalltownista/~3/QB8IFSf7YxA/top-10-lessons-learned-acl-2005.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Healthy Skin Enthusiast)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Smalltownista/~4/QB8IFSf7YxA" height="1" width="1"/>http://smalltownista.blogspot.com/2010/10/top-10-lessons-learned-acl-2005.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751718388016863112.post-6948245947742486909Tue, 21 Sep 2010 02:06:00 +00002011-09-04T09:26:53.097-05:00Chicagofestivallollapaloozamusicfashionsmalltownista Unfortunately, Lollapalooza 2010 was not an impressive year for Festival Fashion folks, but in an effort to follow up last year's post here goes...there may be more ranting than raving this time around! First and foremost, there has never been and most likely never will be an accessory that garners as much of a negative emotion from my fashion sense as the Wayfarer. If nobody else is http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Smalltownista/~3/bHz_AiqHHhA/festival-fashion-102.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Healthy Skin Enthusiast)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Smalltownista/~4/bHz_AiqHHhA" height="1" width="1"/>http://smalltownista.blogspot.com/2010/09/festival-fashion-102.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751718388016863112.post-8168975745587929010Thu, 05 Aug 2010 11:26:00 +00002011-09-04T09:36:34.462-05:00Chicagoentrepreneurtransitionarkansascity lifeworkchangesmalltowinstahome It's hard to believe a year has gone by since we unpacked our Penske and embarked on a new life in the grand city of Chicago. What amazing things take place in only 365 days, big and small. I have come a long way from the fearful smalltownista paying for my first solo cab ride with sweaty palms. Hopping the Red Line is no longer an anxiety riddled experience, but a daily occurance which http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Smalltownista/~3/8Kgglny5ffQ/one-year-later.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Healthy Skin Enthusiast)1<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Smalltownista/~4/8Kgglny5ffQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://smalltownista.blogspot.com/2010/08/one-year-later.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751718388016863112.post-1063163006026422359Sun, 06 Jun 2010 14:31:00 +00002011-09-04T09:37:41.154-05:00financeshappinesscity lifeworkquarter life crisisfriendsfamilysmalltownista Just found Quarterlife Crisis: The Unique Challenges of Life in Your Twenties today, plan on ordering and reading after lifting my self-imposed 'No more buying books policy' Honestly, the title of this post was inches away from becoming the title of this blog and it is a very real thing folks. Very real, indeed. As the Quarter Life Crisis chapter is coming to a close for me, I am only now http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Smalltownista/~3/yf8I_QznFxI/welcome-to-quarter-life-crisis.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Healthy Skin Enthusiast)4<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Smalltownista/~4/yf8I_QznFxI" height="1" width="1"/>http://smalltownista.blogspot.com/2010/06/welcome-to-quarter-life-crisis.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751718388016863112.post-7606493537832468083Sun, 21 Mar 2010 17:00:00 +00002010-03-21T12:00:01.134-05:00yogahiatuscity lifeworkbooksfriendsreadingsmalltownistameditationmarriagehome Whew, this last week has been a whirl wind. . . *Survive first week solo on the Dream Job. Check *Clean house for Momma Jane's visit. Halfway check *Bid farewell to the hubs as he embarks on sea side vacay. Check *Imbibe one green beer for first St. Patty's Day in Chi town festivities. Check *Prepare week's worth of lunch for work. Not even close to a check *Top off latest read from http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Smalltownista/~3/2CJ1im1pMcc/smalltownista-on-hiatus.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Healthy Skin Enthusiast)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Smalltownista/~4/2CJ1im1pMcc" height="1" width="1"/>http://smalltownista.blogspot.com/2010/03/smalltownista-on-hiatus.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751718388016863112.post-2900877282630484438Wed, 17 Mar 2010 15:00:00 +00002011-09-04T09:38:39.824-05:00new blogcity lifejimmy buffettmusicbooksreadingwritingsmalltownista Today is a very fun post for me as I had the opportunity to interview my friend, very talented writer, and fellow Smalltownista, Lauren Sisson. Being a die hard Jimmy Buffett fan or parrothead I should say, Lauren has recently launched the blog Life Lessons from JB and it is sure to be a place for you to find fun, quippy, and informative posts. Moi: What was your inspiration for Life http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Smalltownista/~3/45DRai6KHrQ/what-im-loving-wednesday-life-lessons.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Healthy Skin Enthusiast)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Smalltownista/~4/45DRai6KHrQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://smalltownista.blogspot.com/2010/03/what-im-loving-wednesday-life-lessons.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751718388016863112.post-8139354538510493259Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:00:00 +00002011-09-04T09:39:17.310-05:00romancerejuvenationroutineroad triplovesmalltownistamarriageMarried life easily lends itself to the concept of routine. And don't get me wrong here, routine is quite a welcome change from the wild world of singledom. Reading a new book while the hubs is watching Sports Center is a past time I would not trade for anything in the world. Finding that 'private intimacy' Elizabeth Gilbert speaks of is an ineffable feeling. That being said, it's nice to http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Smalltownista/~3/7ehj52Te_kw/road-trip-romance-rejuvenation.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Healthy Skin Enthusiast)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Smalltownista/~4/7ehj52Te_kw" height="1" width="1"/>http://smalltownista.blogspot.com/2010/03/road-trip-romance-rejuvenation.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751718388016863112.post-1297625660780182280Sun, 14 Mar 2010 22:01:00 +00002011-09-04T09:39:51.158-05:00travelpacking lightparing downVacationholidaysmalltownista Here's the deal, I do not claim to be that great at much of anything, so believe me when I say, I am the Master of packing light.  I know it's hard to believe from a smalltownista that has managed to cram pack two closets, not to mention accumulate an embarassing amount of accessories, but it's true. Five days in Mexico on one back pack and I literally had to purchase a large suitcase for our http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Smalltownista/~3/QrO0yzK3psA/4-steps-to-packing-light_14.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Healthy Skin Enthusiast)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Smalltownista/~4/QrO0yzK3psA" height="1" width="1"/>http://smalltownista.blogspot.com/2010/03/4-steps-to-packing-light_14.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751718388016863112.post-5136570414090713615Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:07:00 +00002011-09-04T09:40:35.569-05:00eatcity lifepraybookscommittedlovereadingelizabeth gilbertsmalltownistamarriage Okay, so not quite the love affair I had with Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia, but I certainly could relate to Committed: A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage a little bit more.  Sure, Ms. Gilbert is working through her thoughts on marriage number two, but I was just as skeptical about marriage number one.  It was no surprise that as a 'http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Smalltownista/~3/pQHyztCSnGU/what-im-loving-wednesday-elizabeth.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Healthy Skin Enthusiast)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Smalltownista/~4/pQHyztCSnGU" height="1" width="1"/>http://smalltownista.blogspot.com/2010/03/what-im-loving-wednesday-elizabeth.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751718388016863112.post-881915803487124716Sun, 07 Mar 2010 16:52:00 +00002011-09-04T09:41:44.082-05:00nelly donwomen in historynational women's history monthfashionsmalltownistabusiness March is National Women's History Month and with oodles of awe inspiring, fabulously fascinating, wildly passionate, and extraordinary women in history. Which woman or women in history inspire you? I have to go with fashionista and entrepreneur extraordinaire, Nelly Don. Ever heard of her? I had not. That is, until viewing Nelly Don: A Stitch In time two years ago at the Hot Springs http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Smalltownista/~3/7cI78c9qysA/which-woman-in-history-inspires-you.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Healthy Skin Enthusiast)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Smalltownista/~4/7cI78c9qysA" height="1" width="1"/>http://smalltownista.blogspot.com/2010/03/which-woman-in-history-inspires-you.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751718388016863112.post-1043420932101000336Sat, 06 Mar 2010 16:00:00 +00002011-09-04T09:42:25.227-05:00decision makinglifesmalltownistatrivial pursuit Nothing says 'Family Bonding' better than a good ol' fashion round of Trivial Pursuit, fondly dubbed 'T.P.' around our kitchen table.  It has recently come to my attention that not only is T.P. a great way to learn fun facts, but perhaps even a way to glean valuable life lessons.  See, to answer a T.P. question correctly you have a few choices: A) The answer is obvious B) The answer is in http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Smalltownista/~3/pnuJyehwWnk/pink-pie-please.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Healthy Skin Enthusiast)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Smalltownista/~4/pnuJyehwWnk" height="1" width="1"/>http://smalltownista.blogspot.com/2010/03/pink-pie-please.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751718388016863112.post-9205972526224825984Thu, 04 Mar 2010 17:33:00 +00002011-09-04T09:43:05.898-05:00Chicagocity lifeworksmalltownistaDear Chicago, You're a rascal.  I must admit I was leery of you at first, but you have proven yourself to be very kind indeed. I knew that opportunity was abundant in your fair city, but was unaware I would be fortunate enough to find my perfect fit.  Leaving my previous business behind was a difficult task and left me unsure that I would find anything at all comparable. Enter... Pelle Sana http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Smalltownista/~3/OpQgEZnWV60/dear-chicago.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Healthy Skin Enthusiast)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Smalltownista/~4/OpQgEZnWV60" height="1" width="1"/>http://smalltownista.blogspot.com/2010/03/dear-chicago.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751718388016863112.post-5645011800914260807Wed, 24 Feb 2010 23:30:00 +00002010-02-24T17:38:43.932-06:00childhoodChicagocity lifesmalltownistarain bootswellies What did sufferers of Chicago slush storms ever do without wellies?  So glad I did not have to find out.  Thus far, my wellies have been the most useful purchase of the year, of my first year in Chi Town to boot.  My friend, the very talented artist, JlWren recently pointed out how inviting it is to revert back to childhood puddle jumping while sporting a pair of wellies.  How true it is.  http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Smalltownista/~3/lHGGv2WwbFc/what-im-loving-wednesday-wellies.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Healthy Skin Enthusiast)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Smalltownista/~4/lHGGv2WwbFc" height="1" width="1"/>http://smalltownista.blogspot.com/2010/02/what-im-loving-wednesday-wellies.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751718388016863112.post-1451765863199048536Thu, 18 Feb 2010 14:04:00 +00002011-09-04T09:44:05.659-05:00friendshipcity lifeworksmalltownista Never one to shy away from my lot to live a life submerged in an abundance of strong women, I love my girls.  Never do I have trouble voicing my adoration for the hubs, but today there is another man in my life whom I simply must dote on. My Matty, well I have to share him with what seems to be half the world, but nonetheless, in my eyes he will always be my Matty.  Matt and I have been http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Smalltownista/~3/E5fT_28dxzU/ode-to-my-matty.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Healthy Skin Enthusiast)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Smalltownista/~4/E5fT_28dxzU" height="1" width="1"/>http://smalltownista.blogspot.com/2010/02/ode-to-my-matty.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751718388016863112.post-3721477858292410796Thu, 28 Jan 2010 17:12:00 +00002010-01-28T11:12:13.524-06:00anniversarylifethe hubslovemarriage Alright, alright, I love the hubs everyday, but it seemed appropriate to gush about him since today is our three year wedding anniversary.  If not for his patience, support, and loving kindness Chicago would be one lonely slab of concrete.  It is amazing how places and experiences are brighter when shared with someone special.  If relationships are Roller Coasters with ups and downs, never http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Smalltownista/~3/dDZHA1Hb-1U/what-im-loving-wednesday-hubs.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Healthy Skin Enthusiast)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Smalltownista/~4/dDZHA1Hb-1U" height="1" width="1"/>http://smalltownista.blogspot.com/2010/01/what-im-loving-wednesday-hubs.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751718388016863112.post-8753988765305917411Wed, 20 Jan 2010 23:47:00 +00002011-09-04T09:47:34.720-05:00vintage slipswearing vintagevintageshoppingfashion Nothing shimmies me free from the throws of a fashion rut faster than a little Vintage shopping.  We all pass through fashion transitions, some more gracefully than others, and we all need a sturdy shelter for safe passage.  Maybe it's your little black dress, your grandmother's pendants, or your tride and true hiking boots, mine is Vintage slips dahling.  No matter which direction the fashion http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Smalltownista/~3/TI6br_MQQnw/what-im-lovin-wednesday.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Healthy Skin Enthusiast)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Smalltownista/~4/TI6br_MQQnw" height="1" width="1"/>http://smalltownista.blogspot.com/2010/01/what-im-lovin-wednesday.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751718388016863112.post-6519352661447018352Wed, 20 Jan 2010 01:16:00 +00002010-01-19T19:16:23.396-06:00kimberly wilsontranquilistareadingbookMy copy of Tranquilista: Mastering the Art of Enlightened Work and Mindful Play arrived Saturday afternoon accompanied by a yummy bag of Numi White Rose Tea.  With tea in hand, I set to delve into this tasty treat and ended up devouring it completely.  I could not put it down, I wanted to soak up every morsel of knowledge she was kind enough to share with her readers. Author, designer, http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Smalltownista/~3/mMj4kZ_4f08/be-tranquilista.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Healthy Skin Enthusiast)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Smalltownista/~4/mMj4kZ_4f08" height="1" width="1"/>http://smalltownista.blogspot.com/2010/01/be-tranquilista.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751718388016863112.post-8514084632111636776Mon, 18 Jan 2010 05:41:00 +00002011-09-04T09:48:45.278-05:00avatarbullockthe hangoverthe golden globesdowney jr.barrymoremad menfashionlithgowgervaisAs the hubs and I settled into our usual Sunday routine this evening, (him watching football, moi organizing my closet, books, dishes, etc.), the evening took an interesting turn.  Typically the excitement and screaming at the tube comes from the living room, but tonight it was coming from the bedroom.  Get your mind out of the gutter because I am referring to The Golden Globes.  While the hubs http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Smalltownista/~3/FG32cOIZr0M/play-offs-golden-globes.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Healthy Skin Enthusiast)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Smalltownista/~4/FG32cOIZr0M" height="1" width="1"/>http://smalltownista.blogspot.com/2010/01/play-offs-golden-globes.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751718388016863112.post-2914065311772701476Fri, 15 Jan 2010 21:43:00 +00002010-01-16T19:25:21.238-06:00HaitiEarthquakereliefI know I usually blabber on about frivolous and fun topics, but on a serious note, the earthquake in Haiti has caused massive devastation.  The death and injury tolls could never begin to measure the amount of sufferring.  Surely you have also been moved by the heartbreaking stories and photos.  If you are interested in lending a helping hand, Haiti Earthquake Relief-Network for Good is a one http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Smalltownista/~3/y8y73HNDGzI/on-serious-note.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Healthy Skin Enthusiast)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Smalltownista/~4/y8y73HNDGzI" height="1" width="1"/>http://smalltownista.blogspot.com/2010/01/on-serious-note.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751718388016863112.post-4729732891238597253Thu, 14 Jan 2010 20:41:00 +00002011-09-04T09:58:39.573-05:00handbagscarscity life Source: saksfifthavenue.com via smalltownista on Pinterest I have always been a tiny tote carrying gal, but in leui of a lifestyle shift, I am singing a different tune.  My new motto in the city is "Tread Lightly and Carry a Big Handbag."  Passionate about purses, also known as, a Crazy Bag Lady, it seems time to pare down from my numerous small bags in exchange for fewer, but larger ones.  http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Smalltownista/~3/bZOk0aLvbTw/tread-lightly-carry-big-handbag.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Healthy Skin Enthusiast)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Smalltownista/~4/bZOk0aLvbTw" height="1" width="1"/>http://smalltownista.blogspot.com/2010/01/tread-lightly-carry-big-handbag.html