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I absolutely loved reading all of your answers the last time I did this, so I thought it was about time to do it again! Leave your answers in the comments!

 A recent purchase:
Currently reading:
Favorite ice cream flavor:
Something on your Christmas wishlist:
A current favorite blog or website:
Heels or flats:
Any new years plans:

 A recent purchase: two winter hats (one / two)
Currently reading: Quiet: The Power of Introverts by Susan Cain
Favorite ice cream flavor: Mint Chocolate Chip
Something on your Christmas wishlist: hoping for these leopard flats & an Instax camera
A current favorite blog or website: right now I'm obsessed with Luvocracy
Heels or flats: definitely flats (although I wish it was heels!)
Any new years plans: working on a trip to Palm Springs - let me know if you have any advice!

P.S. I'm over on Nikki's blog today chatting about how I'm "Figuring it Out" 

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[Patti Murphy]

"Quiet, The Power of Introverts" is now on my reading list — I am one myself. Started a Luvocracy profile but haven't dived in yet. Thanks for sharing! XO - Patti

A recent purchase: Wide Brim Fedora from Gap
Currently reading: The Right Brain Business Plan by Jennifer Lee
Favorite ice cream flavor: Coconut
Something on your Christmas wishlist: Espresso Machine
A current favorite blog or website: http://blog.imbreannarose.com
Heels or flats: flats
Any new years plans: Small house/dinner party with friends

[Nikki Rappaport]

Morning! Be sure to check out your other interview over on my blog today :)

A recent purchase: new cinnamon candle for my apartment
Currently reading: oh no, you caught me between books! I'm reading cookbooks to prepare for holiday baking.
Favorite ice cream flavor: Cookies and Cream
Something on your Christmas wishlist: Silpat mats for baking cookies
A current favorite blog or website: Thought Catalog – I can't get over how much I can relate to so many stories.
Heels or flats: flats – this city girl needs to get around.
Any new years plans: Champagne with a few friends is all you need.

[Samantha from Sipping Style]

I love this idea!

A recent purchase: perfect orange/red jeans
Currently reading: Quiet: Where We Belong by Emily Griffin
Favorite ice cream flavor: Peppermint Bark or Moose Tracks
Something on your Christmas wishlist: American Apparel striped top (http://store.americanapparel.net/product/?productId=rsahs400w)
A current favorite blog or website: Sugar & Cloth- her DIYs are AMAZING
Heels or flats: I'm a flats girl through and through
Any new years plans: Hoping to make it out to Chicago!

[Maria]

Currently reading: lots of child psych books- I work in higher ed and get to take classes so I thought why not :)
Favorite ice cream flavor: vanilla with sprinkles
Something on your Christmas wishlist: this may sound so silly but I really like to give rather than get
A current favorite blog or website: Alyssa Longobucco from glossymusings is darling
Heels or flats: pointed black leather flats all the way
Any new years plans: ug, this is a toughie my boyfriend is a sous chef and works night, so I think it may be me and my dog drinking champagne


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[emily]

A recent purchase: A cozy cable knit sweater from Target
Currently reading: A Casual Vacancy (so far not impressed :( )
Favorite ice cream flavor: Neopolitan
Something on your Christmas wishlist: A new coat - preferably something pretty and warm from J.Crew
A current favorite blog or website: Running off the Reeses (hilarious)
Heels or flats: Flats!
Any new years plans: A belated white elephant party with my dearest friends in our old town.

[Lauren]

Thanks for doing this again. So fun!

A recent purchase: Nars Cruella Red Lip Crayon for the holiday party season
Currently reading: La Seduction: How the French Play the Game of Life by Elaine Sciolino
Favorite ice cream flavor: Peppermint
Something on your Christmas wishlist: Espresso Machine and a few pillows
A current favorite blog or website: Note to Self, great gift guides and really nice design http://notetoself.typepad.com/
Heels or flats: Flats but heels when I want a little extra oomph
Any new years plans: Hawaii with my family! Cant wait to spend some time on the beach.

[Jodie]

A recent purchase: Cyber Monday Christmas gifts from Macy's
Currently reading: Barbara Kingsolver's The Lacuna
Favorite ice cream flavor: mint chocolate chip
Something on your Christmas wish list: Marc Jacobs cross body
A current favorite blog or website: Hmmm, really liking J Crew Factory's new site lol!
Heels or flats: flats! I've got a 90something year olds lower back
New Years plans: stay at home and watch the ball drop with friends

[Amy Saycich]

A recent purchase: Christmas Gifts! More specifically for my self a Jcrew union suit to keep me warm during the Fargo winter
Currently reading: Lots of blogs- A Cup Of Jo, Design Love Fest, Design Sponge, this one, Elise blaha, ect
Favorite ice cream flavor: soemtimes fruity sometimes good quality chocolate
Something on your Christmas wishlist: Blogshop class (but it is too expensive to ask for so I will just save up Christmas money)
A current favorite blog or website: all the ones I read above
Heels or flats: Both
Any new years plans: Rejoining my puppy with my husband after a lot of holiday traveling

[Gabriella]

What a great idea! I'm seriously loving those J.Crew flats - they really do have the most wonderful shoes.

A recent purchase: Two new parkas from ASOS (that free shipping gets me every time).
Currently reading: HTML & CSS by Jon Duckett - I'm dying to learn more about CSS, so here goes nothing!
Favorite ice cream flavor: Cake batter.
Something on your Christmas wishlist: A new watch from Fossil and a few vinyls.
A current favorite blog or website: How Sweet It Is. I'm pretty sure every recipe I've whipped up lately has been one of her creations.
Heels or flats: Heels, unless it's anytime before 6pm - I save my heel wearing for weekend dinners downtown.
Any new years plans: Debating heading down to Florida for a change of pace.

[Alyssa]

A recent purchase: a sequin tank from J.Crew and a herringbone flask for my brother for Christmas
Currently reading: just blogs and magazines. school leaves me with little time to delve into a book.
Favorite ice cream flavor: Blue moon
Something on your Christmas wishlist: a gift card to my hair salon
A current favorite blog or website: The Everygirl, Glitter Guide and CouldIHaveThat. Can't pick one
Heels or flats: flats- especially with glitter or leopard print
Any new years plans: hanging out Downtown with my boyfriend

[Tracy]

Such a fun idea!

A recent purchase: remote control helicopter {Christmas present for my boyfriend}
Currently reading: Winter of the World - Ken Follett
Favorite ice cream flavor: Mint Chocolate Chip {the green kind}
Something on your Christmas wishlist: Enzo Angiolini riding boots & Polish pottery bakeware :)
A current favorite blog or website: Note to Self & Elements of Style
Heels or flats: living in ballet flats and riding boots right now!
Any new years plans: DC or Norfolk with my boyfriend

[kim]

ooh this is fun!

A recent purchase: asos africa dress and a pair of sole society sandals
Currently reading: the Grace Coddington memoir
Favorite ice cream flavor: vanilla bean
Something on your Christmas wishlist: a couch, but realistically, some lauren wolf earrings
A current favorite blog or website: cheetah is the new black and into the gloss (great interviews & beauty tips, plus i love the design)
Heels or flats: heels 90% of the time
Any new years plans: snowboarding, if the weather in tahoe cooperates!

we went to palm springs for our anniversary in october and stayed at the Parker...gorgeous property, 24 hr. adult pool, comfy rooms, but it is a ways from downtown. try to do the palm springs aerial tramway...you get a great view! xo

[Dominique]

A recent purchase: Two blazers from H&M. They were on sale for $20 and will be great for casual Friday at the office!
Currently reading: Single In The City on Kindle for iPhone. A cheap purchase, mainly for light train reading during my commute.
Favorite ice cream flavor: Rainbow sherbet... I'm five.
Something on your Christmas wishlist: Calvin Klein Euphoria... My bottle broke in my move.
A current favorite blog or website: dreams and jeans!
Heels or flats: Heels at work. Flats or boots for running around San Francisco
Any new years plans: Spend it in a low key bar with my boyfriend... and a martini or five.

[renee [crossed and dotted]]

A recent purchase: a colorblock silk tank from jcrew (on sale!)
Currently reading: rereading love in the time of cholera by gabriel garcia marquez - it's a favorite.
Favorite ice cream flavor: it's a tie - hazelnut and pistachio
Something on your Christmas wishlist: a kate spade watch - love the seaport grand and the gramery lines!
A current favorite blog or website: the gift guide that meg biram worked on along with many other bloggers is amazing.
Heels or flats: ditto to your "definitely flats (although I wish it was heels!)"
Any new years plans: getting back into my bikram yoga groove - the holidays wreak havoc on my exercise routine!

[Shabana]

A recent purchase: A rose gold glitter dress- because a girl can never have too much glitter.
Currently reading: multiple textbooks- it's finals week here in college town!
Favorite ice cream flavor: Espresso flavored-Starbucks in a dessert dish
Something on your Christmas wishlist: An engraved Tiffanny's pen. I feel mature enough in saying I think I have outgrown the stage of losing every pen that I own
A current favorite blog or website: Foodporndaily.com- it might just be the holiday cravings....
Heels or flats: Both. Beautiful shoes will take you to beautiful places.
Any new years plans: My only plan is to be able to remember the details that actually matter the next morning! (1 less glass of champagne...hmmm)

[Jessica]

A recent purchase: Cream jammies with gold polka dots & black piping from Target
Currently reading: Young House Love by Sherry and John Petersik
Favorite ice cream flavor: mint chip
Something on your Christmas wishlist: Tory Burch Retro sunglasses
A current favorite blog or website: The Pink Peonies for fashion & Young House Love and Bower Power
Heels or flats: Flats but I adore heels
Any new years plans: never is...

[Stephanie]

A recent purchase: I bought myself a much-needed new pair of running sneakers.
Currently reading: The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe! It's becoming a Christmas season tradition.
Favorite ice cream flavor: Black raspberry
Something on your Christmas wishlist: Oh Joy's "Blog, Inc" book.
A current favorite blog or website: recently started following Seventeenth & Irving, I think you'd like it.
Heels or flats: Flats
Any new years plans: Hopefully planning an Old Quebec City getaway!

[libby]

A recent purchase: stickygram magnets from my instagrams for family Christmas presents
Currently reading: 20 Something 20 Everything
Favorite ice cream flavor: chocolate chip
Something on your Christmas wishlist: monogram necklace
A current favorite blog or website: matchbookmag.com - can't get enough!
Heels or flats: flats! (but trying to get better about heels!)
Any new years plans: not yet ...