The Wife in Stilettos

The Night I Stopped Dreaming

noreply@blogger.com (The Wife in Stilettos) — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 18:52:00 +0000

It has been our Saturday morning routine- we would open our eyes, not to get out of bed, but have our morning talk. In a marriage that’s so young, as the years add up, we won’t run out of stories to...

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6 Things That Make Me Happy!

noreply@blogger.com (The Wife in Stilettos) — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 19:19:00 +0000

The Baffled Blogger tagged me to list 6 unimportant things that make me happy. I'm thinking random, unimportant, little simple things that make my day. I'm thinking of finishing it in less (way less...

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Light and Airy and White

noreply@blogger.com (The Wife in Stilettos) — Fri, 29 May 2009 14:19:00 +0000

All girl closets have little black dresses. Maybe it's just the boring me. 'Cuz I really find summer light whites sassy! I love bright & bold summer prints too. But my white lights always make a...

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Hello Acne!

noreply@blogger.com (The Wife in Stilettos) — Wed, 27 May 2009 18:40:00 +0000

I can trace a constellation on my face! Grrr... I think it's silly that in all 28 years of my life, it is now that I started having breakouts. Shouldn't these have sprouted when I was pubescent or...

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Oh, Canada!

noreply@blogger.com (The Wife in Stilettos) — Tue, 26 May 2009 17:29:00 +0000

We're in limbo. The husband and I may be in Canada today, but we quite frankly don't know where our shoes may take us tomorrow. We're exploring Canada this summer (while we're still here and all)....

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American Idol Showdown... Counting the Minutes!

noreply@blogger.com (The Wife in Stilettos) — Tue, 19 May 2009 19:27:00 +0000

I cannot wait to download Kris Allen's version of Heartless. Gosh! I love his acoustic flavour to the song. At this point, I'm counting the minutes 'till showtime. I know it's going to be an...

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Hugs to Margarita and Nicole

noreply@blogger.com (The Wife in Stilettos) — Thu, 14 May 2009 16:08:00 +0000

I've been a follower of Margarita's Ramblings of a Fab Brunette and Nicole's My Teacups in Peony for some time now. I love the fabulousness and the sincerity in the day-to-day musings of these...

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Me & My Geek!

noreply@blogger.com (The Wife in Stilettos) — Tue, 12 May 2009 16:35:00 +0000

When I was under the university spell, I fell for the bad-boy type. The one who swept me off my feet with the grandeur-of-it-all type! Entering the corporate bandwagon did me a complete 180. Until...

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Happy Mother's Day!

noreply@blogger.com (The Wife in Stilettos) — Sat, 09 May 2009 22:47:00 +0000

Dear Mom, The worst thing in me, living my teens... was me, hating the mom in you. The best thing in me, leaving my teens... was me, loving the mom in you! Happy Mother's Day, Mom! I'm so glad to...

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Accept? Decline?

noreply@blogger.com (The Wife in Stilettos) — Thu, 07 May 2009 00:08:00 +0000

It's funny how portable electronic systems Otherwise known as laptops Can bring huge distance Between two people On one couch. Shall I ban laptops at home? Because if I could bring in modular...

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Dear Mum,

noreply@blogger.com (The Wife in Stilettos) — Wed, 06 May 2009 16:38:00 +0000

You must know that the well-roundedness of me, I owe it all to you. When my loud music annoyed your ears, I was analyzing reverberation and acoustics. When I broke your all expensive china, I was...

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Dear Mom,

noreply@blogger.com (The Wife in Stilettos) — Wed, 06 May 2009 14:16:00 +0000

In the episodes of my life I wasn't very proud of, I remained flawless in your eyes. In my disobedience, You didn't judge. In my failures, You believed in second chance. In my impertinence, You...

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spring blooms

noreply@blogger.com (The Wife in Stilettos) — Tue, 05 May 2009 14:23:00 +0000

i channelled the toddler photographer in me through flora inspiration from rbg's tulip celebration. i just love tulips! do i have the eye? not bad for a first time try? constructive comments and...

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rain check

noreply@blogger.com (The Wife in Stilettos) — Sat, 02 May 2009 13:49:00 +0000

saturday. the husband left to work overtime. did he just bail on me? coz it. sucks. i thought yesterday's new pair of shoes would pass as bribe. well it just. does. not. on second thought, he owes...

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It's hard to find people who will love you no matter what. I was lucky enough to find three of them. -Carrie, Sex and the City

noreply@blogger.com (The Wife in Stilettos) — Fri, 01 May 2009 12:17:00 +0000

Moving into this new city took a toll on my social life. I miss my girls... I extremely do. We worked together, you see, Fiercely Fab Moma, Glitter & Glam Moma, Shopaholic Wife and I. So another...

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love at first sight

noreply@blogger.com (The Wife in Stilettos) — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 14:11:00 +0000

26-inch wheels: check ergonomic suspension seats: check curve appeal: check basket: check seriously not from the youth bike rack: check seriously not from the youth bike rack: check seriously not...

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Having Kids Can End Marital Bliss?!

noreply@blogger.com (The Wife in Stilettos) — Mon, 27 Apr 2009 14:38:00 +0000

Is this going to scare the shoes off me? Researchers at the University of Denver published an 8-year study in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology that 90% of 218 couples experienced...

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And the Search Goes on for My Perfect Girly Bike...

noreply@blogger.com (The Wife in Stilettos) — Sat, 25 Apr 2009 02:53:00 +0000

I want a bike. Not just a bike. I want a girly urban bike. Dainty, pastel, long slim handle bars, rattan basket... the whole shebang. Good for my heart. Good for our earth. I have scoured the city...

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Guess Factory Store & Banana Republic Coupons

noreply@blogger.com (The Wife in Stilettos) — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 14:50:00 +0000

Posted just in time. This coupon may be used until May 2, 2009 in Guess Factory Stores both in the US and Canada. I got e-mail subscription from the Guess Factory Store cashier in Burloak after some...

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Earth Day Freebie

noreply@blogger.com (The Wife in Stilettos) — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 14:16:00 +0000

Did I tell you that I got this free reusable shopping bag last Earth Day? Thanks to my Longo's Thank You card. I find it too cute to bag seafood and meat (those are the only items I buy in Longo's)....

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Two Week Old Blogger

noreply@blogger.com (The Wife in Stilettos) — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 16:24:00 +0000

It has been two weeks. As I follow the many thoughts, rants, raves... blogging is now becoming part of the inertia that is my life. The best thing for me I guess, In phrases sometimes so few... I...

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How I Cut Our Electricity Bill in Half

noreply@blogger.com (The Wife in Stilettos) — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 16:57:00 +0000

I simply made it a practice to unplug (not just switch off) appliances when not in use. When they are still plugged-in, even if you push the remote off, they consume stand-by power. But since...

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Should We Join Bank Accounts After Marriage?

noreply@blogger.com (The Wife in Stilettos) — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:32:00 +0000

Dr Phil's quick take on joint account after marriage - "It depends." It depends on the couple's lifestyle, financial attitude and principles. I learned from experience that when you money merge,...

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Love Languages

noreply@blogger.com (The Wife in Stilettos) — Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:28:00 +0000

The recent Lenten season was timely to re-read pages of Gary Chapman's The Five Love Languages. This book was recommended by our Pastor to supplement our pre-nuptial counselling sessions two years...

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Can I Substitute Butter With Margarine in Chocolate Chip Cookies?

noreply@blogger.com (The Wife in Stilettos) — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 13:48:00 +0000

With my hubbie's cholesterol level higher than normal, I had to find ways to pull in more nutrition value to our meals. Since butter is cholesterol in a bar, I had to test if margarine can substitute...

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