Tag: Stripes

The Long and Short of It

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I’m obsessed with today’s spring outfit! I’m a little late posting this month, but yesterday marked another Thrifty Six collaboration with five of my blogging friends to showcase our secondhand style. May’s theme was The Long and Short of It. As my dad will happily tell you, I’m famously bad at knowing euphemisms… so I wasn’t exactly sure what this saying meant at first. According to Merriam-Webster, the phrase is “used when making a statement that is brief and that tells someone only the most important parts of something.” So basically the same thing as “long story short,” I think. Continue reading “The Long and Short of It”

London Calling

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I finally photographed this outfit! Or, let me rephrase, I finally like the photos for this outfit… took me several tries and lots of background hunting to find something I can live with it. Anyway, how cute is this fit?? I wore it to work last week and wanted to show off the other pair of UIN shoes that the brand sent me—just wait until you see the pattern up close. Continue reading “London Calling”

Study Abroad Semester in Review

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For all my talk about study abroad, I realized I never went in-depth about the classes I took and what I learned. So, like I’ve done for some of my quarters at the University of Denver, I wanted to share a little recap about the four classes I took at the University of Glasgow and what I learned in each. If you read my blog post about differences in education between the U.S. and Scotland, then you probably already know I was a little disappointed with the academic aspect of my study abroad experience. Regardless, I still managed to learn (and make!) some interesting things!  Continue reading “Study Abroad Semester in Review”