Summer 2012 is upon us! I found myself looking for some key pieces to update my wardrobe to stay cute and ahead of the fashion curve (or at least not behind it!) Overall, the feel for 2012 is romantic, feminine, flouncy, airy and full of movement. Think uber girly, pastel, floral and lace. Also keep [...]
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Monday, May 21st, 2012
To me, the idea of a mixtape conjures up memories of high school, handwritten notes and bad cafeteria food. While mixtapes kind of lost their swagger when iPods became the norm, it’s no less meaningful to hand-craft a playlist full of songs that remind you of the recipient. It’s a thoughtful and personal gift, and [...]
Maybe it’s because as a little girl I was convinced that the big, glistening crystal chandelier over my grandmother’s dining room table was made of diamonds. Maybe it’s because I live in Arizona and we all have to have ceiling fans. Whatever the reason, I’ve become obsessed with gorgeous, ornate hanging light fixtures. I’ve especially [...]
You may have heard of ShoeDazzle- a service that after a brief questionare, a team of personal stylists selects shoes that- based on your style profile- you’re sure to love. All for a tempting and affordable price of only $39.99. I’m a lover of bargains in the name of fashion, so I signed up, answered [...]
So I missed the official Star Wars day… May the 4th. (give it a second) But it did get me thinking about this beloved classic that has become a cornerstone of pop culture over the decades. On that note- here are some awesome Star Wars finds on Etsy. Love it! Yoda Star Wars Hat by [...]
While a diet consisting of steamed veggies and Diet Coke might not be the healthiest option, fashion legend Karl Lagerfeld claims it helped him lose 90 pounds 10 years ago. His love of Diet Coke has him lending his design skills to a set of 3 limited edition bottles. Well… that, and employing a Diet [...]
One of my new year’s resolutions was to start writing (and actually SENDING) handwritten notes. Thank you, get well, thinking of you and no reason at all- just remembering that in a world of emails and texts, a note in the mailbox can be such a delight. With making such a decision, finding some fancy [...]
