This is post #1001! I just happened to notice the number a couple of days ago! So, I thought it would be appropriate to once again write about a favorite message wearing my favorite coat! The little note above was actually left on my desk by a student the first week of school….(sorry, I accidentally covered…
First, I would like to thank everyone for the “vertigo” discussion…lots of great information and I can easily see I am not the only one with this challenge. I am feeling much better! Now for what’s new in fashion and beauty!! W. Nicole Baldwin, founder of Biao Skincare sent samples of her product from the…
Hello, everyone…are you enjoying a wonderful holiday weekend?? It turned out to be busier than I originally anticipated. My BFF, Gigi, was back in town to pack up her house since they have a buyer and the transition to another city is almost complete. We packed boxes for hours, drank wine, and laughed. I…
I would love to have the income which allowed several HERMES scarves to live in my closet….but, alas, I don’t. The good news is, there are many great retailers offering affordable accessories ….please share with us your favorite places. (My son came up with the “angelic” lighting!) I love places like MARSHALLS, Ross, STEIN MART,…
I plopped down at the desk of Mrs. Joy…exasperated…. Me: I need a little white dress and can’t find one anywhere!! ( OK, I admit it was exaggeration… though I had shopped five stores) Commentary: I needed that sweet spot where affordable….great fit…and age appropriate intersect perfectly. Mrs. Joy: Have you tried Dress Barn? (Probably…
“Effortless Style often takes, as it says, relatively little effort. All you really need is loads of self-confidence…and a smile. (You can carry off anything with a smile!) Of course, a few tips can help you achieve your own effortless (or almost effortless) style.” – Parisian Chic by Ines de la Fressange with Sophie Gachet….
It has been one of THOSE weeks. A week when little annoyances just would not go away…they began to eat away at my joy on Tuesday and every day brought one bite after another. From allergies to computer viruses to Spam Comments to money and just life, chomp, chomp, chomp… One thing I really like…
Things are steadily beginning to slow down after weeks of chaos. My daughter and her husband lived with us for a couple of months after moving back from Saipan. Now, they are in their own home preparing for the birth of their son. We joined our son and his new wife, plus the in-laws, for…