#BellaBabes Go To Italy ~ Part One ~ Rome

#BellaBabes Go To Italy ~ Part One ~ Rome

Hi friends! My two FABULOUS traveling buddies (SheShe from SheSheShow and Shauna from Chico Over 50) and I just returned from a whirlwind trip to Italy and we did SO much in 8 days that I'm breaking our trip out into 3 separate posts so that I can properly...

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Stepped Up Basis

Stepped Up Basis

This gold metallic sneaker situation ... right ... HERE.  [ similar blazer | graphic tee | similar sunnies | similar denim | watch | similar sneaks ]   SO good. And then this graphic tee situation ... right ... HERE.  ALSO so good and I used the same...

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Anjolee Does It Again

Anjolee Does It Again

After the long-windedness of my previous blog post,  (hopefully those of you who commented read my comments back) today I'm just keepin' it short and sweet and sharing with you that I loooovvv-aaaahhhh Anjolee jewelry and have collaborated with them many...

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Guess Who’s Back With Mia Bag

Guess Who’s Back With Mia Bag

Guess who's back ... back again.  [ cardigan c/o | white no-stain jeans c/o | bag | bag strap | shoes | sunnies | similar bracelet ]     J Lew's back ... tell a friend. Guess who's back, guess who's backGuess who's back, guess who's back Guess...

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Jumping For Joy & The Blogger’s Favorite

Jumping For Joy & The Blogger’s Favorite

Jumping for JOY, I am.   That's because as you read this, I have just left Rome and am now in Florence with my two traveling GF's, Shauna and SheShe.  Follow our Italian adventures over on IG stories.  ... I totally can't WAIT to share what we're doing...

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Instagram Posts Worth An Additional Share

Instagram Posts Worth An Additional Share

From time to time, I like to share over here posts that I've made on Instagram where the subject matter is worthy of additional sharing. Here are a few recent postings:   I tried Nightfood Ice Cream that satisfies BOTH sleep experts and the...

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The Great Escape

The Great Escape

This time next week I'll be escaping to a foreign country with my two FAVORITE traveling girlfriends.  [ hooded pullover c/o | pull-on pants c/o | suitcase c/o | similar sneaks | prescription sunglasses ]     One would think ... that by now ......

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Lip Service

Lip Service

You know me ... I like to support local artisans.  Meet my FAB belt. It's from local artist and jeweler, Johnny Trujillo, and it was a true labor of love for him.  He painstakingly worked and worked to create an exact replica of "those lips" ... can you...

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Weekend Getaway To Vintners Inn ~ Why You Should Stay There

Weekend Getaway To Vintners Inn ~ Why You Should Stay There

Two weekends ago, myself and a group of traveler journalists and influencers from around the country, were invited to  Vintners Inn, the only AAA Four-Diamond resort in Santa Rosa located in the heart of Sonoma wine country.  When the invitation arrived, I...

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Laughing At Stains

Laughing At Stains

Well ... it’s inevitable. [ reversible ruana c/o | no-stain white girlfriend jean c/o | cotton blend tunic c/o | multi-strand necklace c/o | beaded hoop earrings c/o | duffle bag c/o | similar sunnies | similar sandals ]   Whenever I take a trip ~ SOMEHOW...

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Eliza J ~ Ooohhh, PRETTY!

Eliza J ~ Ooohhh, PRETTY!

I just returned from a fun, #WineCountryWellness weekend in Sonoma with a group of influencers (which I will be sharing my experience in a future blog post because if you happen to find yourself in that part of the country, where I stayed is definitely...

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Diamonds, Pearls & Emeralds … Oh, MY!

Diamonds, Pearls & Emeralds … Oh, MY!

Diamonds, pearls and emeralds ... Oh MY!  Ok, friends ~ let's talk Mother's Day gift ideas. Now, I know we're all thankful and appreciative of that comfy pair of slippers and that snuggly new bathrobe, but don't we all secretly wish for some super, fab...

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