https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_ Style Advice for Fashion Lovers en-US Mon, 04 May 2026 00:48:49 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/search.php https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_/page/2#post-239034 Tue, 26 Oct 2010 14:24:11 +0000 Mae 239034@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>...spend time worrying what other people think. (Still working on this one....)</p> <p>...dress like your mother.</p> <p>....not spend more time with you sister.</p> <p>xo- Great thread, April! You could turn these into a poster or series of cards... </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_/page/2#post-238963 Tue, 26 Oct 2010 06:03:32 +0000 Marley 238963@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>hold back. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_/page/2#post-238676 Mon, 25 Oct 2010 20:36:13 +0000 Sihaya 238676@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>.... to worry about aging instead of celebrating the body I have at the age I am<br /> .... to wear uncomfortable shoes<br /> .... to compromise by buying near perfect clothes and then never wearing them </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_/page/2#post-238664 Mon, 25 Oct 2010 20:03:44 +0000 Ornella 238664@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>...buy lots of cheap clothing items believing quantity will give better choice! </p> <p>How much better it is to have a few, quality items. Such quality comes at a price, but it's almost always worth it. </p> <p>And I'm so happy I'm on a road to really live by that principle, at last. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_/page/2#post-238616 Mon, 25 Oct 2010 18:32:52 +0000 Becky 238616@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>...wear shoes that hurt my feet.</p> <p>...wear clothes that don't fit/flatter just because I already have them in my closet. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_/page/2#post-238454 Mon, 25 Oct 2010 13:40:24 +0000 Kristine 238454@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>wear cheap shoes! I'm learning to treat my feet well, they put on a lot of miles! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_/page/2#post-238437 Mon, 25 Oct 2010 12:54:07 +0000 Barbara 238437@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>... be boring!</p> <p>This has been my mantra ever since I can remember! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_#post-238432 Mon, 25 Oct 2010 12:31:13 +0000 Anonymous 238432@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>....not to embrace a changing body and the challenge and fun of dressing it well. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_#post-238430 Mon, 25 Oct 2010 12:21:04 +0000 RoseandJoan 238430@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>... to worry about my first wrinkles.</p> <p>....to not take fashion risks. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_#post-238416 Mon, 25 Oct 2010 10:29:04 +0000 Kristen 238416@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>...to wear ugly clothes!</p> <p>...to wear uncomfortable shoes! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_#post-238410 Mon, 25 Oct 2010 09:55:23 +0000 Theresa 238410@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>...spend as a frumpy dumpy mummy!!!</p> <p>...to deny yourself the pleasure of looking and feeling fab as often as possible!</p> <p>and of course I'm nodding heartily at many of the above!!!! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_#post-238298 Mon, 25 Oct 2010 02:32:54 +0000 marianna 238298@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>bj -- amen! I 100% agree. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_#post-238285 Mon, 25 Oct 2010 02:14:32 +0000 Sally 238285@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>to spend too long trying to find things in your wardrobe! thats why I need to clean mine out. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_#post-238284 Mon, 25 Oct 2010 02:10:10 +0000 Mo 238284@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Maya, didn't your mom tell you your face would stay that way?? Mine did but she causes half my scowls unwittingly! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_#post-238283 Mon, 25 Oct 2010 02:08:30 +0000 Maya 238283@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>I like scowling :)</p> <p>I mean &gt;:( </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_#post-238273 Mon, 25 Oct 2010 01:57:33 +0000 Lisa 238273@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>walk around without a smile. A smile makes everyone happy. A scowl, not as much. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_#post-238245 Mon, 25 Oct 2010 01:06:19 +0000 Mo 238245@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>. . . save your 'good' clothes for just the right time to wear them. Enjoy them now; don't let them gather dust waiting for that perfect opportunity! I'm learning this one. :0 </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_#post-238219 Sun, 24 Oct 2010 23:41:14 +0000 bj1111 238219@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>...wear uncomfortable panties. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_#post-238216 Sun, 24 Oct 2010 23:38:39 +0000 nicole470 238216@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>...spend it wishing you were slimmer, taller, prettier....you are unique and beautiful and presenting yourself well everyday shows this. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_#post-238214 Sun, 24 Oct 2010 23:32:52 +0000 elpgal 238214@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>..to get dogmatic about style. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_#post-238177 Sun, 24 Oct 2010 22:26:29 +0000 Maya 238177@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>follow all the rules. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_#post-238165 Sun, 24 Oct 2010 21:26:05 +0000 chewyspaghetti 238165@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>This is not my personal philosophy, but a friend shared this with me the other day, and while I don't agree, I thought it was too funny not to share.<br /> Her philosophy is- "If my dog doesn't care, then why should I?" </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_#post-238151 Sun, 24 Oct 2010 21:09:39 +0000 April 238151@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>...sort socks. I use <a href="http://badgerassoc.org/store/socksorters20pieces-p-202.html?zenid=cc6375692512e17d1d7e00e044f5379c">these</a> and will never mate socks again. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_#post-238131 Sun, 24 Oct 2010 20:30:50 +0000 Angie 238131@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>That sounds like a perfectly sound strategy to me, Steph. Makes absolute sense </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_#post-238129 Sun, 24 Oct 2010 20:29:34 +0000 MsMary 238129@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>...not look as good as you reasonably can, consistent with having fun and not making yourself crazy about it! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_#post-238126 Sun, 24 Oct 2010 20:23:42 +0000 Steph 238126@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Angie, actually, I DO count calories (at times; it depends on where my weight is). It's how I keep my body looking a way that makes me happy. But I don't obsess about a few pounds and I don't allow myself to be miserable about my looks, if that makes sense. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_#post-238122 Sun, 24 Oct 2010 20:18:47 +0000 Angie 238122@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Had to come back to this thread to say: </p> <p>@April - good job closet editing!</p> <p>@Marianna and Steph - counting calories can be utterly obsessive. I love hearing that you're celebrating the lovely bodies you have. </p> <p>@Random thoughts and Taylor - that's getting to the heart of it :)</p> <p>@Kari - you just made Taylor happy!</p> <p>@Zap - you deserve to spulrge once in a while. </p> <p>@Laura - that's why we wear voluminous dresses! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_#post-238108 Sun, 24 Oct 2010 19:58:41 +0000 Steph 238108@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>...waste time feeling fat and unattractive. I decided awhile ago to either be happy with what I look like or, if I am truly miserable, actually take measures to change things. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_#post-238105 Sun, 24 Oct 2010 19:55:42 +0000 RandomThoughts (Andrea) 238105@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>... hold back. Try new things and have fun!" </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/fashion-philosophy-lifes-too-short-to-_#post-238099 Sun, 24 Oct 2010 19:47:14 +0000 Angie 238099@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>(BLESS YOU BELLA. High fiving, you). </p> <p>....to wear gear when you're not excercising. Change!</p> <p>...to not have fun with fashion. </p>