This is my second post in regards to Malva Christie. Here is my first post about her: Malva’s Wickedness and Her Notion of Love – Part 1. I decided to modify the name of this post since it will be concentrated mainly on what is the notion that Malva has not only of love but also […]
Continue readingFall 2015 Trend: The Shirtdress
Similar to the trend of maxi tees and shirts, the shirtdress is another item that is seen everywhere online. Personally I prefer the shirtdress over the maxi shirts and tees. It can be dressed up with heels, but it can also be worn with sneakers. However, the preference nowadays is for the shirtdress to be […]
Continue readingFall 2015 Trend: The Maxi Shirt
One trend that has really caught my attention for this season is the maxi or long shirt. During the summer, I saw a lot of young women in Europe wearing long sleeveless tunics and shirts, and also maxi tees with shorts. For the fall, maxi shirts with long sleeves can be worn with a variety […]
Continue readingMalva’s Wickedness and Her Notion of Love – Part 1
Malva Christie is an enigmatic character in book 6 of the Outlander series. I tend to think that Malva is a tragic character designed to be despised by readers. My purpose in this post (and also in subsequent ones) is to show that she deserves to be pitied instead. Is Malva’s malice and wickedness inherited? […]
Continue readingHot Trend: Round Sunglasses Part 1
If you have a weakness for accessories, round sunglasses are something to consider for this season. I have a tendency to like cateye sunglasses. I also like them a bit on the bigger size. However, when it comes to round sunglasses, I like them not too big and not too small. Here are some sunglasses […]
Continue readingFall 2015 Trend: Layered Sweaters
The trend in which a sweater or a sweatshirt has an extension of fabric with a different texture or pattern is basically one of my favourite ones for this fall. It creates the illusion of wearing a shirt or tee underneath (without the bulk, of course). Here are my shopping choices (they range from more […]
Continue readingTom Christie’s Emulation of Jamie
Since the introduction of the Christie family in The Fiery Cross, several details have been dropped about the rivalry between Tom Christie and Jamie Fraser. Before the arrival of the fisher-folk, Jamie was the one everybody trusted and looked for advice or guidance at the Ridge. The simple tract was that people came to Jamie […]
Continue readingHot Trend: Dresses with Sleeves or Ties
I am finally back from vacation and still catching up with a lot of stuff to do at home, especially in regards to school paperwork and teaching my boys in the afternoons. At the same time, I cannot concentrate on anything due to the recent events on the news. It reminds me in a way […]
Continue readingA Small List for My Summer Trip?
As I will be leaving to the airport in almost an hour to a very warm place, my head is wondering what could be a nice purchase for a trip. I am thinking about something “girly” but also classy. I am also thinking about something that could be worn for dinner in a restaurant close […]
Continue readingMy Experience at the Outlandish Gathering in Quebec City
The Outlandish Gathering in Quebec City was my first one, and I had a great time. I met several pleasant ladies throughout the event, and I never felt out of place due to my younger age. I would like to congratulate and thank everybody who worked hard in organizing this event. Of course, I decided to […]
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