saguaro style

Finding out that I need to have surgery is scary. I'm scared. My bestie sent me these beautfiul flowers to cheer me up and I decided to try to match them with a colorblock look for a little feeling-sick-felt-cute photoshoot moment. I found myself playing dressup in this fully MY COLOR outfit thanks to this crazy cheap 80s leather set from poshmark that just came in the mail. It is STUNNING. Shame that the elastic in the skirt is totally busted, but I'm thinking I will ask my tailor to re-elaisticize it! We'll see what she says. Worst case scenario, I will do the sheisty safety pinning every time I wear it...I know I would wear it way more if it was freshly stretchy in the waist though... I wore a pokemon themed outfit to hang out with cousins with little kids that love pokemon... I wore my Foo Fighters tee as soon as I found out that my husband surprised me with a Foo Fighters concert ticket bday present a month early to cheer me up! Green + blue outfit with some basics and...

Shades of blue...another monochrome vibe playing off of my medium blue bucket bag! This is what I decided to wear for my husband's birthday dinner with friends and a bit of fun (and new for us) Duckpin Bowling in downtown Phoenix. This was my last night before the Big Hurt on July 22nd. I found this beautiful vintage Coldwater Creek skirt on Poshmark for a very low price. The waist is a little big but easily belted and the lacework is crazy beautiful! here's a detail shot: JULY 23RD ABOVE: is when it all started. The day before my husband's birthday I started to feel the big hurt, major pain, and I knew in my heart that it was some sort of Crohns bump in my years of minor issue/minimal pain for the most part! Both of these looks for the slew of labwork that my doctor piled on. The week before, I had called my rectal surgeon emergency line and got on some antibiotics and meds to try to address my symptoms. It was also a relief to have a pain dosage to help me get through the...