Ruby Nite

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Posts Tagged "canada"

Outside the comfort zone

My comfort zone

♦ Lace Vest: Clothing Swap ♦ Leopard Top & Fishnets: Torrid ♦ Shorts: City Chic ♦ ♦ Boots: Fluevog ♦ Necklace: Forever21 ♦ This year I decided that I would give shorts another shot at winning my heart. We had broken up some time in the early 90′s during the era of grunge when all I needed were some ripped jeans to feel sassy. And honestly, the shorts available in Canada for an inbetweenie teenage girl were pretty unattractive. Over the last few months I have seen...

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Memories of Edinburgh

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♦ Dress: Collectif ♦ Cropped Cardigan: Torrid ♦ Shoes: Fluevog ♦ Every time I wear this dress I remember the moment I discovered it in a tiny shop in Edinburgh.  It was my first encounter with Collectif, a UK based retailer that offered plus sizes with their normal line. Sure, there are a few problems with the fit on me…and honestly I am not sure I like it paired with these particular shoes, but I adore this dress! It represents a defining moment for me style wise. I realized...

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Canadian missing eShakti

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While I was on vacation in Amsterdam I received an email from eShakti stating that they would no longer be shipping to Canada.  The email went on to say that it is costing them around $60 to ship to Canada and they can no longer subsidize the cost.  I completely understand the reasoning behind stopping it until they can work out a better deal with their carrier but I have to admit I was disappointed when I received this news.  You see eShakti has become my go to place for dresses.  I have...

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Looking on the Bright Side 4/365

I almost forgot to post this today! Only Day 4 and I am already slacking… Discovering that my old black broomstick skirt is great for layering with a few dresses I already own. It makes my legs very warm and happy I really love TLC. I have a soft spot for What Not to Wear and Cake Boss Having my sister live next store is nice so that she can easily come over in her pajamas to watch a movie Pandora can be exceptionally cute when curls up right next to me and gives one of her soft blissful...

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