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Good Squirrel/Bad Squirrel

June 15, 2009 by WendyB

A good squirrel is one you can wear around your neck. WendyB’s haiku-inspiring silver Squirrel Necklace is available for $125 Click photo to purchase A bad squirrel is one that invades my personal space while I am sitting outside minding my own damn business. “This squirrel is a little closer than normal.”   “Uh-oh, he…

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Filed Under: Animals, my designs, necklaces

I’m Fairy Jealous

June 1, 2009 by WendyB

I’m still in love with my Prada Fairy bag from last year. Holding the bag in 2008 Naturally, Henry the dog posed with it when I first got it. Henry doing his job I even admired some Fairy wedges in Prada’s window. Seen in April 2008 But I will still unprepared for the beauty of…

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Filed Under: blogs and bloggers, Dogs, handbags, pictures of me, prada, shoes

Prada With Pooch

May 30, 2009 by WendyB

My gorgeous friend, jewelry designer Tina Tang, emailed me to say that my Prada handbag addiction has rubbed off on her. Naturally, I instructed her to take a picture of her new purse with one of her dogs. Why? It’s a WendyB tradition! The only thing better than a new handbag is a new handbag…

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Filed Under: Dogs, gorgeous friends, handbags, prada

Henry Reads the New York Times

May 22, 2009 by WendyB

Yesterday, Henry pointed out a page in the Thursday Styles section of the New York Times. “Mom, look!” Unfortunately, even highly literate dogs like Henry can’t resist lying down on whatever you’re trying to read. WendyB: “Excuse me, Henry.”Henry: “My bad.” After Henry got off the paper, I was able to admire a giant Macy’s…

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Filed Under: blogs and bloggers, christian francis roth, Dogs, dresses, zang toi

Dressing Up for Robin Hood

May 12, 2009 by WendyB

Last night, we went to a fundraiser for Robin Hood, which is an awesome organization that fights poverty in New York. One hundred percent of the money donated goes directly to people in need because Robin Hood’s Board of Directors underwrites all fund-raising and administrative expenses. Jon Stewart hosted the evening and the Black Eyed…

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Filed Under: charity, Dogs, dresses, jackets, music, pictures of me, vintage, zang toi

Oh, the Shame!

April 22, 2009 by WendyB

Yesterday I neglected to celebrate the 500-year anniversary of the day that my dear friend, Henry VIII (also known on the internets as Henry teh 8), acceded to the English throne. Handsome! I doubt I would have remembered at all if gorgeous blogger Princess Poochie hadn’t sent me a story about one of Henry’s love…

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Filed Under: anne boleyn, books, Dogs, queens

Milagros for Body & Soul

March 9, 2009 by WendyB

I found an amusing boutique while visiting my gorgeous sister, Terri Berry, and the rest of the Berry family in Tampa, Fla. Milagros for Body & Soul sells Saint Agnes Soap, which the website homepage describes as “the finest handmade glycerin soaps from the world’s cleanest nun made available to saints & sinners everywhere from…

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Filed Under: Dogs, shopping suggestions, travel

Walk a Mile in My Shoes

February 17, 2009 by WendyB

Gorgeous blogger Jennine from The Coveted is in town for Fashion Week, so she stopped by my apartment to meet the dogs and rummage through my closet. She got very attached to my Louis Vuitton gold platforms, as you can see. Jennine is wearing my shoes better than I do.The tennis ball behind her belongs…

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Filed Under: blogs and bloggers, designers, Dogs, ihog, shoes

Asked and Answered Again

January 12, 2009 by WendyB

Don’t forget to keep voting for me for Best Fashion Blogger of 2008! I won’t be able to miraculously generate thousands of votes in a couple of hours (hmmm) but I’d like to still have a strong showing. In my second campaign speech, I offered to answer any questions you had. I answered the first…

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Filed Under: blogs and bloggers, Celebrities, Dogs, pictures of me

New Year’s Outfits

January 1, 2009 by WendyB

For my traditional New Year’s Eve/birthday combination celebration last night, I wore a Clovis Ruffin dress from Shrimpton Couture, my faux-ny tail and earrings of my own design. Gigi the dog wore her own fur coat, accessorized with a giant tongue and a bitchy attitude. UPDATED TO ADD: I’m wearing also the Lagerfeld shoes I…

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Filed Under: birthdays, Dogs, faux-ny tail, holidays, pictures of me

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Award-winning designer of fine jewelry inspired by women's history and pop culture. A former journalist who writes about jewelry, fashion, medieval history, news, feminism, dogs, cats and whatever else is on her mind. Blogging since 2007.
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