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2009 – What did you do?

by Carly Jacobs
Mr Smaggle and I have spontaneously decided to head to the coast tonight instead of tomorrow so my New Year’s Eve post is coming to you a day earlier… and is sharing with my daily outfit post.  * Dress from Tree of Life  * Shoes from Nine West * Bangle from Equip * Men’s watch from Fossil  * Earrings by Bouvier from Bijoux * Wheelie bin necklace from Roomy Smaggle Today I bought a blender, spe Read the rest!
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10 signs that you’ve been style blogging for too long…

by Carly Jacobs
Etsy 1.Your camera has replaced your face. 2. You self-narrate your day Carrie Bradshaw style 3. You justify buying damaged clothes because ‘it will never show up on the blog’. 4.When you use spell check you realise you’ve spelled ‘winter’ as ‘wintour’. Six times. 5. You’ve taken your daily outfit shot against the same wall so many times that when your friends com Read the rest!
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How to de-clutter your life in 2010!

by Carly Jacobs
Don’t you just HATE it when you have a house full of stuff that you just don’t need? And none of your friends want it? And you couldn’t be arsed taking it to Vinnies? And it’s just too good to throw away? This awesome new site (made by Mr Smaggle! Squeal!) Yoink lets you list all your unwanted stuff to be ‘yoinked’ by someone who really wants it! It’s a non-profit site tha Read the rest!
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Daily Style – Shopping up a storm…

by Carly Jacobs
Once again I totally overslept but it was amazing. Spent the day doing some long overdue ‘boring’ shopping. I bought some Wii Fit accessories that I’ve been meaning to buy and a big, black, chunky man watch which is my Christmas gift to myself. Still on the hunt for a blender… I think that will be tomorrow’s mission. * Dress thrifted in Canberra * Singlet top from Country Road * Sanda Read the rest!
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Daily Style – Christmas hangover

by Carly Jacobs
Today I slept in, drank fresh juice for breakfast, made delicious salads for lunch, went for a jog to my parents house and read books. The perfect day to cure the Christmas hangover. We are just about to head back to the Smaggle’s house for dinner and a movie.  * Dress from… a shop in Clifton Hill in Melbourne. A hippy Tree of Life kind of shop.  * Cardigan from Valley Girl  * Cuff from Mr Smaggle&# Read the rest!
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Lady’s loves… No loathes!

by Carly Jacobs
  Lady and Mr Smaggle on a motorbike from Lady Smaggle on Vimeo.   Lady loves… * Spending Christmas day drinking wine with my aunty and uncle in their swanky Sydney terrace apartment, playing board games and laughing. * Eating ham, prawns and chicken on Boxing Day with Daddy Smaggle’s family watching DVDs and eating my body weight in home made Rocky Road ice cream. * Long car drives eating snacks and Read the rest!
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Daily Discoveries…

by Carly Jacobs
* It is impossible to maintain good sleeping patterns while working two six-day weeks in a row. I sleep in far too late on Sunday and ruin my sleep routine for the following week.  * It is hilarious when someone hits their head really hard on a shelf. It doesn’t even matter if they’ve really hurt themselves it’s still hilarious.  *  Daily fresh fruit juice, despite it making me feel AMAZING, Read the rest!
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Lovely links…

by Carly Jacobs
Etsy Spreading the love in the blogosphere… just a few little clicky things to distract you from the monster list of crap that you have to do before Christmas day… * I want to try this DIY. * Daddy Likey brings us Top 5 Style Lesson’s Learned in Colleen’s Closet. A very grounding article about how to organise your wardrobe. * The Biege Series photos from Fashion Filler are so very pretty. * Read the rest!
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Guest Post – How to Handle a Breakdown

by Carly Jacobs
Image A wee little while ago Sarah Von from Yes and Yes suggested that we ‘cross-pollinate’ on our blogs. Dirty. Obviously I couldn’t refuse. I’m over at Yes and Yes spreading my seed today so do go and visit… and stay and read the whole damn thing because Miss Von is a genius. She has fab tips on productivity, postivity and general joy and sunshine. You’ll love her! Oh and I JU Read the rest!
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Why don’t you…?

by Carly Jacobs
  Etsy * Go wild on pay day. Just this once spend ALL your money on prettiness? Go to your favourite shop and buy everything your heart desires? Buy an entire outfit? Including shoes? Underwear? Perfume? * Host an evening of only entrees? Invite your dearest ladies to drink champagne and nibble on tiny morsels with no promise of a main course? Perhaps choose a theme of Asian cuisine? Duck with peking sauce wrapped Read the rest!
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