Today is the 1st of November, which means Frocktober for 2015 is officially finished. The challenge I set myself was to wear a different dress every day…that’s 31 days …31 dresses. And I am a bit embarrassed to say that I met the challenge easily…I even have a few dresses spare! Seems I really do […]
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My Friday Five – Frocktober 2015
By Sarah in Fashion, Friday Five, Vintage Tags: fight cancer, Frocktober 2015, My Friday Five, op shop, ovarian cancer, thrifted, vintage
Well, it’s almost over…a month of dresses only has one more day to go and Frocktober 2015 is completed! I love wearing dresses so it hasn’t exactly been a chore…and I am lucky to have so many gorgeous dresses hanging in my wardrobe. So I thought would share the five most popular outfits as liked […]
My Frocktober 2015 Challenge Update
By Sarah in Fashion, General Tags: fight cancer, Frocktober 2015, Frocktober Ambassador, ovarian cancer, Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation
Back in September, I came across some online conversation about Frocktober, and immediately did a little research. I discovered that Frocktober was all about frocking up to raise funds for ovarian cancer research….to develop an early detection test for this particularly insidious cancer. Without any hesitation, I signed up to take part with my challenge […]
What I Wore Roundup – Edition 18
By Sarah in General 1 Comment Tags: Frocktober 2015, Frocktober Ambassador, ootd, ovarian cancer, Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation, vintage, What I wore
Frocktober 2015 is well underway and I am loving the opportunity to work through the dresses in my wardrobe…and maybe sneak a few new additions in. This week’s edition of What I Wore covers part of Week 2 of my challenge, finishing on Day 11…thats 11 dresses since the start of October! Can my wardrobe […]
My Friday Five – Facts about Ovarian Cancer
By Sarah in Friday Five, Health 2 Comments Tags: 31 days 31 dresses, Frocktober 2015, Frocktober Ambassador, My Friday Five, ovarian cancer, Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation
All cancer is bad, but ovarian cancer is particularly insidious. This cancer is the growth of malignant cells in one or more ovaries…often with the spread of malignant cells to other organs in the abdominal cavity. Many believe that this cancer will be picked via a pap smear, but the scary fact is that there […]
What I Wore Roundup – Edition 17
By Sarah in Fashion, Vintage, What I Wore 3 Comments Tags: 31 days 31 dresses, fight cancer, Frocktober 2015, Frocktober Ambassador, ootd, ovarian cancer, vintage, What I wore
Struggled again for Edition 17 of What I Wore due to various health issues, but I was determined not to miss the start of Frocktober 2015! Especially as I am proud to be a Frocktober Ambassador! So October is going to be 31 days of 31 dresses to raise funds and awareness for the Ovarian […]
Dressing Up for Frocktober 2015
By Sarah in Fashion, Health, Vintage 2 Comments Tags: #Frocktober2015, Cancer, dresses, fashion, Frocktober, fundraiser, ovarian cancer, Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation, vintage
As I have written before on this blog, cancer has always scared the living bejeezes out of me…I have met it personally in it’s least aggressive form, and thankfully was able to quickly removed it’s presence via surgery. My life then continued on as normal…but so many of our family and friends have been not […]