2011 LIST TIME

11 favorite songs
rolling in the deep - adele
i speak because i can - laura marling
spectrum - florence + the machine
i was here - beyonce
skyscraper - demi lovato
you - pretty reckless
who you are - jessie j
safe & sound - taylor swift & the civil wars
we are young - fun
wonderland - natalia kills
we found each other in the dark - city & colour

10 home decor pieces
chole printed wing-back armchair (living spaces?)
metal wrapped parsons desk (west elm)
hemnes white dresser (ikea)
pillow top mattress (2011 marks the year sleep became more important to me than ever before)
grey/white faux fur throw (target)
vintage art deco barset (antique station)
chunky natural colored basket weave scroll head board (west elm)
male mannequin form (free from work)
stack of vintage suitcases used as a night stand (various thrift stores and flea market finds)
mirrored side table (west elm)

9 noteworthy movies
bridesmaids
like crazy
harry potter and the deathly hallows (part two)
country strong
drive
contagion
the help
crazy stupid love
melancholia

8 transformational milestones
buying my first home (in june)
finding out my dad will never get to come live in it (in november)
taking stock of my frienships (in march)
reaching my goal weight (in december)
seeing adele live (in august)
realizing the depth of my friendship with D (may)
my carrer epiphany (in september)
rising above my anger (december)

7 comfort foods
double quarter pounder @ mcdonalds
oreo cookies and cream mint shake @ jack in the box
fried mac and cheese @ the cheesecake factory
spaghetti bolognese with angus meatballs @ bj’s
giant calzone @ that place near caitlin’s travel lodge motel
yummy brand chicken fries @ most super markets
grilled breakfast sandwhich @ jack in the box

6 most loved fashion items
pixie man shoes
kohls white button down
michael kors watch
all saints funnel neck sweater
jack & jones anton vintage parka
h&m drain (dark blue)

5 websites that fed my addiction
asos
west elm
topman
fashionology
solestruck

4 works of literature (notice a theme?)
is everybody hanging out without me?
vogue collections (A/W 2011)
the ELLEments of personal style
bossypants

3 memorable locales
salt lake city, utah (twice)
los angeles, california (more times than I can count)
victorville, california (where I bought my first home)

2 life changing additions
ari-janelle namé (my ‘08 honda cr-v)
ethel (my first home)

1 favorite person
david eldon iha (i miss him terribly)