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Deck My Halls with Lights, and Ornaments, and Shiny New Dresses

by Sally Andersen

nye.jpgTrees have tinsel and ornaments; windows are frosted with faux snow; houses and yards get lights and displays. What is it about the holidays that make us want to deck the halls of our lives?

Who cares? I’m going shopping this weekend for a new sparkly dress … or maybe two!


UPDATE: This was part one of a two week Project Blog challenge. Click Here to read part two!

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Posted in Shopping on November 29th, 2007

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18 Responses to “Deck My Halls with Lights, and Ornaments, and Shiny New Dresses”

  1. Reality on Bravo » Blog Archive » Project Blog Week Three: Vote For Your Favorite! Says:
    November 29th, 2007 at 12:38 pm

    [...] Winnie, Watching the View: “The State of the View Address” 2. Sally, Style Fix: “Deck My Halls with Lights, and Ornaments, and Shiny New Dresses” 3. Kate, Babylune: “Fifty Words on Babylune for Project Blog” 4. Mark 5. Kara 6. [...]

  2. Style Fix » Blog Archive » Lend Me Some Sugar … I AM Your Neighbor! Says:
    November 29th, 2007 at 12:46 pm

    [...] Me Some Sugar … I AM Your Neighbor! by Sally Andersen The previous fifty words, on the entry down below, was my entry for this week’s Project Blog contest which will be part one of a two-part [...]

  3. Kate Says:
    November 29th, 2007 at 1:46 pm

    Post a picture once you find something.

  4. Get Incensed » Blog Archive » Project Blog #3: Conveying the Get Incensed Style In 50 Words - Like Speed Chess, Only Harder .. And No, The Headline Doesn’t Count Because Then It Would Be Practically Impossible Says:
    November 29th, 2007 at 3:02 pm

    [...] Winnie, Watching the View: “The State of the View Address” 2. Sally, Style Fix: “Deck My Halls with Lights, and Ornaments, and Shiny New Dresses” 3. Kate, Babylune: “Fifty Words on Babylune for Project Blog“ 4. Mark 5. Kara 6. [...]

  5. Mark Jabo Says:
    November 29th, 2007 at 4:09 pm

    I’ve been trying hard to resist the Christmas spirit up till now….

    Heck with that. I’m going shopping! :)

  6. Winnie Says:
    November 29th, 2007 at 5:02 pm

    Those people look so happy! They obviously have not been near a mall lately. :)

  7. Watching The View » Blog Archive » Project Blog Week Three Says:
    November 29th, 2007 at 5:41 pm

    [...] Winnie, Watching the View: “The State of the View Address” 2. Sally, Style Fix: “Deck My Halls with Lights, and Ornaments, and Shiny New Dresses” 3. Kate, Babylune: “Fifty Words on Babylune for Project Blog” 4. Jodie, Gossip on [...]

  8. Get Incensed » Blog Archive » Rock the Vote Says:
    November 30th, 2007 at 11:37 am

    [...] Winnie, Watching the View: “The State of the View Address” 2. Sally, Style Fix: “Deck My Halls with Lights, and Ornaments, and Shiny New Dresses” 3. Kate, Babylune: “Fifty Words on Babylune for Project Blog” 4. Jodie, Gossip on [...]

  9. Style Fix » Blog Archive » More Style Advice in Exactly 50 Words Says:
    November 30th, 2007 at 1:36 pm

    [...] Style Advice in Exactly 50 Words by Sally Andersen When shopping for your Holiday getup, first ask [...]

  10. Fifty Words on Babylune for Project Blog Says:
    November 30th, 2007 at 3:16 pm

    [...] Winnie, Watching the View: “The State of the View Address� 2. Sally, Style Fix: “Deck My Halls with Lights, and Ornaments, and Shiny New Dresses� 3. Kate, Babylune: “Fifty Words on Babylune for Project Blog� 4. Jodie, Gossip on Sports: [...]

  11. Living Without Meat » Blog Archive » Tell Me a Story in Exactly 50 Words Says:
    November 30th, 2007 at 8:29 pm

    [...] in Exactly 50 Words by Sally Andersen For Project Blog this week, I had to expresses myself in just 50 words - exactly, no more, no less. I found it to be super fun, so I will be doing a mini each day this week on Style Fix. But, [...]

  12. Colorado Review » Blog Archive » Vote for Me! Says:
    November 30th, 2007 at 11:24 pm

    [...] Winnie, Watching the View: “The State of the View Address” 2. Sally, Style Fix: “Deck My Halls with Lights, and Ornaments, and Shiny New Dresses” 3. Kate, Babylune: “Fifty Words on Babylune for Project Blog” 4. Jodie, Gossip on [...]

  13. Style Fix » Blog Archive » Other People Entered, But You Should Vote for Me Says:
    December 2nd, 2007 at 11:21 am

    [...] Winnie, Watching the View: “The State of the View Address� 2. Sally, Style Fix: “Deck My Halls with Lights, and Ornaments, and Shiny New Dresses� 3. Kate, Babylune: “Fifty Words on Babylune for Project Blog� 4. Jodie, Gossip on Sports: [...]

  14. Style Fix » Blog Archive » A Mall of Experiences: What I Learned While Shopping for a Dress Says:
    December 3rd, 2007 at 7:18 pm

    [...] Mall of Experiences: What I Learned While Shopping for a Dress by Sally Andersen After my party dress shopping expedition this Sunday with a friend from college, I could write for an eternity on why we were so [...]

  15. Watching The View » Blog Archive » The State of the View, Revisted: Some Solutions Says:
    December 6th, 2007 at 10:56 am

    [...] The producers are scared to lose viewers, so, as a result, they spend more time worrying about how to decorate the set for the holidays or having the hosts chat about what they are wearing, than discussing a serious [...]

  16. Colorado Review » Blog Archive » More Details on What to Do at DIA Says:
    December 6th, 2007 at 11:12 am

    [...] to find out what other restaurants (many bars for sampling Colorado microbrews!), services and shops (think last-minute holiday gifts this time of year, or the omnipresent Crocs made here in Colorado) [...]

  17. Let Me Just Annotate That Says:
    December 6th, 2007 at 12:26 pm

    [...] deeper and goes further than mere posting fashions into the realm of the blogging equivalent of iconic style. While I aim to be the Princess Grace of the Blogosphere (without the tragedy, of course), given my [...]

  18. Style Fix » Blog Archive » Revealed: My New Year’s Eve Dress Says:
    December 6th, 2007 at 8:06 pm

    [...] week, I used a mere 50 words to celebrate shopping for holiday dresses. After my Saturday excursion, I was so inclined to reveal my general discoveries and observations [...]

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