Emily Temple Cute's Present Box OP

I've been slowly collecting more ETC, so here's another coord. I have a lot of spring coords to catch up on with posting. 

New Year Swap Meet and Other Recent Finds: Emily Temple Cute, Metamorphose and More

Back in January my comm had another swap meet! At the swap meet and afterwards online I was able to sell quite a bit of stuff that never fit me/didn't quite work out, which I then proceeded to make up for by buying a whole bunch of new things that thankfully fit me much better. But first what I wore: read under the cut for lots of detail photos and coord shots!

LBC: Create a Coord with Your Favorite Main Piece as Your Focus

This week's LBC challenge was to create a coord with your favorite main piece. Mine is my Sweetie Chandelier JSK, but I used that for the last outfit challenge I did a while ago of creating 3 coords with the same main piece, so this time I went with Milky Planet which is a very close second!

Surface Spell, To Alice, Diamond Honey and More: Taobao Haul and Review

This was a taobao haul that I placed just before Halloween to put my coord together. As usual I used Spree Now as my shopping service, and they were very helpful. The website is also very easy to navigate if you're a first time taobao shopper. You can read my review of their services here. Surface Spell, To Alice, Diamond Honey, Sanrio accessories, and stationary under the cut:

Secret Santa Party 2017

My comm had another Secret Santa gift exchange party last year back in December!

LBC: Key Differences From When I First Started Lolita to Now

This week's LBC challenge is about how the fashion has changed over the years. I've only been wearing lolita since 2013, but I think that there's a lot of huge differences in both the aesthetics of the fashion and community aspects between then and now. 

2018 Lolita Resolutions + Plans

Last year writing about my goals for the new year really helped to motivate me to complete them, and I followed through on every single one! So this year I also wanted to make sure that I have that same inspiration driving me. The LBC challenge for this week is to write about our top 3 resolutions and plans to achieve them.