2014 ~ A  Really GREAT Year

2014 ~ A Really GREAT Year

Every picture and blog post on this blog marks a moment of time in my life. Each post also reflects how my photography, writing style and looks have evolved since I first started this blog almost 2 years ago. This whole blog thing has been such an amazing and...

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Hats Off To Me

Hats Off To Me

Well, it's offical.  I have become ... a hat wearer.  I've always loved them, have owned a few of them ... even recently devoted a couple of blog posts to them, but just didn't always wear them. But NOW, if one is not in close reach, I'm...

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Holiday Gifts

Holiday Gifts

The gift of love. The gift of peace. The gift of happiness. ♥  May these be yours this Holiday Season  ♥ XO ~ Jamie

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ShoeZZZ Free

ShoeZZZ Free

What do Sarah Jessica Parker and I have in common? Hmmm ... well it just so happens that not only do we each possess a pair of feet, we also both have a willingness to wear the not so usual evening shoe. Gosh.  Who knew we were so similar?  I mean, we're practically...

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Game On

Game On

Up these stairs sit my girlfriends ~ waiting on me so that we can start our annual Holiday GIRLS Get-Together. What I love about these get-togethers is that we all try to out bling each other. So ~ I hope they're ready for it because ... ... I've got my BLING GAME ON!...

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Lil’ Rusty

Lil’ Rusty

The latest addition to my hat wardrobe is this cute fedora that I now lovingly refer to as:  Lil' Rusty. I didn't initially love him, however.  Actually, my first thought when taking him out of the box was "Now that's what I get for placing...

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Savvy Shopping

Inexpensive holiday gift ideas for your girlfriend, office mate, hostess, teacher, fashionista, etc. from a few of my fave online stores. Just click on each image for the details. Henri Bendel Anthropologie Bauble Bar J. Crew Factory Sur La Table The Trend Boutique...

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Sis-Boom-Bah

Sis-Boom-Bah

How old am I?  Did I really just type the words: Sis-Boom-Bah?  I mean, this cheerleading chant has been around since the mid 1800s and here I am still saying it.  ... here I also am skirting around the age question. Well, I sorta kinda...

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Giving Thanks

Giving Thanks

I have lots  of social networking sites:  Facebook, Twitter and Instagram ~ just to name a few. ~ I also have others.  This is yet another cry for help.  Each is an extension of my blog and they all serve different purposes.  Besides my blog...

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Are you ready for it?

Are you ready for it?

Today is THE day:  Black Friday.  Are you ready for it? I absolutely believe in venturing out and shopping locally ~ this is just so important.  If you're not going to do that today, please make sure to do so sometime during this holiday season. If you're opting to...

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So I See

So I See

Recently, I broke a pair of my favorite eyeglasses during an early morning, fumble around with my hand in the dark, alarm buzzing shut off.  And nothing ... ... not even strumming on my old ge-tar...  could make me feel any better.  I was bummed. But then, I received...

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Helping Others

Helping Others

I love companies that give back. By now, I'm sure you are all familiar with TOMS ~ a company that for every product you purchase, they will help a person in need: One for One.  And, it was only just recently that I blogged about Warby Parker who operates under a...

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