by kathyfriend | Oct 9, 2012 | Back-to-School, fashion, Kathy Friend, Kids
Boyfriend jacketsA boyfriend jacket is simply an oversize unstructured blazer. I have many photos (that should be burned) of me and my girlfriends proudly wearing the boyfriend jackets with our granny boots and miniskirts. Yes, we thought we were amazing…Big...
by kathyfriend | Oct 4, 2012 | Back-to-School, fashion, Kathy Friend, Kids
Granny bootsCONFESSION: I loved my 80’s granny boots and wore them with everything, and I do mean EVERYTHING! I am very happy they are back!LOVE IT:Get a few pair with varying hardware. Maybe a black pair with strong military details and a chunky heel…then...
by kathyfriend | Oct 1, 2012 | Back-to-School, fashion, Kathy Friend, Kids
BleachedWe all did this in the 80’s. We got a pair of jeans and bleached them. Problem with our “home method” was that we then smelled like bleach for weeks. LOVE IT:Over distressed and bleached denim will be all the rage this fallCAN’T DECIDE:...
by kathyfriend | Sep 25, 2012 | Back-to-School, fashion, Kathy Friend, Kids
Big shouldersBig shoulders always make me think of the days of Dynasty and Dallas…and if you have no idea what I’m talking about, then you are probably under 35!LOVE IT:Layer up your shoulder pads! Be sure to get some that you can add into every shirt and jacket....
by kathyfriend | Aug 17, 2012 | Amy Clark, Back-to-School, organization, Parenting
In less than one week, my two sweet kids will be boarding their bus and heading off to their first day of school. It is hard to believe that another fun summer is behind us, but if this picture offers any indication, I am just a tiny bit enthusiastic about getting...
by kathyfriend | Aug 17, 2011 | Amy Clark, Back-to-School, Crafting, Kids, Thrift Shopping
It is hard to believe that summer is coming to a close, but our children will be heading back to school in no time flat. The month before school is always such a busy season of preparations as we stock up on our school supplies, pick our cool character backpacks, get...
