Weekly Reads and Finds

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I treated myself this week and bought a pair of boots that I have been stalking since summer. By stalking, I mean keeping the tab open and checking to make sure that they still have my size every single day.

This may also have involved adding it to my cart and almost checking out too.

Does it count as treating yourself if you sell things to buy it though?

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How to Dress an Apple Body Shape Capsule Wardrobe

Apple Shape Body Capsule Wardrobe

A white background with the pieces for how to dress an Apple body shape capsule wardrobe laid out in rows.

Black and White T-shirts | Button Up | Green Blouse | Wrap Shirt | Tunic | Green Sweater | Long Sweater | Tie Cardigan | Long Cardigan | Blazer | Dark Denim | Blue Denim | Trousers | Leather Trousers | Dress | Black Coat | Trench Coat | Earrings | Blue Handbag | Tote | Black Boots | Chunky Boots | Sneakers | Slides | Heeled Boots |

I think of all the shapes, the apple body shape is the one that most women can relate to because as we get older we often are prone to gaining weight in our middle and it rounds the figure giving us apple shape qualities.

Also known as the circular or round body shape.

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Weekly Reads and Finds

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I am not super big on doing gift guides because I feel that most people keep sharing the same things. I do them occasionally but I prefer to share when I buy something super cool to give as a gift like this book that came for Merle for Christmas. (Canadian Link here)

It came in the mail today and I couldn’t be more pleased. I actually bought her the first book last Christmas so I knew it was going to be good. It seems like they are putting out one book per year and they come out late October/early November.

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How to Dress an Inverted Triangle Body Shape Capsule Wardrobe

The Inverted Triangle Body Shape Capsule Wardrobe

A white background with the pieces for how to dress an Inverted triangle body shape capsule wardrobe laid out in rows.

T-shirt | Button-Up | Blouse | Wrap Shirt | Turtleneck | Oversized Sweater | Sweater | Cardigan | Sweater Vest | Blazer | Light Denim | Wide Leg Trousers | Trousers | Casual Trousers | Dress | Black Coat | Cocoon Coat | Ring | Bracelet | Purse | Structured Bag | High Boots | Converse | Sneakers | Loafers | Heeled Boot |

The inverted triangle body shape is the focus of this week’s post. The inverted triangle is basically the opposite of last weeks pear body shape/triangle body shape post. This is considered the most athletic looking body shape and it is often seen on athletes like gymnasts and swimmers.

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