Finders, keepers

Finders, keepers

Has this ever happened to you?  You reach into your pocket and, lo and behold, you suddenly discover cash!  WHOA...where did that come from? In my case, I found $30.  The truth is, I actually found this money in the dryer while folding clothes (since I never really...

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Will I ever heel?  I mean, heal.

Will I ever heel? I mean, heal.

I had a rough week last week.  The kind of week that makes you want to "stay in your bathrobe and eat an entire bag of Nutter Butter cookies" kind of week. #WhyDontMyPantsFit   #WhoCountsFatGrams You see, last week I fell during my morning run.  Suddenly, out of...

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Sparkle On!

Sparkle On!

Often we reserve sequined, or embellished items, for some special occasion ~ but just because the holidays are over doesn't mean we can't still wear these things. I enjoy adding a little sparkle to my outfits, no matter where I might be going.  Let me show you what...

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Black and White

Black and White

So maybe color really isn't your THING. No problem. The whole Black & White trend is still going strong and I like wearing it.  Some style editors suggest mixing B & W with a really bright color ~ but I think B & W looks great with neutrals, as well. I...

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HELLO 2014!

HELLO 2014!

Last night we rocked in the New Year.  Those of you who know my husband and I, this meant that we stayed awake until about 10:00 p.m. ~ WOW-WEE!  A big deal for us because we like to go night-night pretty darn early. We attended a lively neighborhood party and the...

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Clutch Crush

Clutch Crush

So I admit to a bit of an obsession with clutch handbags. I think everybody needs at least one. Although it seems to me that women tend to only carry this type of bag in the evening. Clutches can be carried any time.  Below is just a smidge of a sampling of some of...

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Holiday gift ideas for the shopping challenged

Holiday gift ideas for the shopping challenged

Are you shopping challenged?  Are you running out of time? If you're just dumbfounded about gift buying and still have some holiday shopping that you must complete ~ Stop Stressing!  Let me offer you some assistance. I am a pro in this area. ANY of these gifts I'm...

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Want a little treasure for the holidays?

Want a little treasure for the holidays?

I had initially planned to meet my fun girlfriend, Mary Ellen, for lunch a few weeks ago just to talk about girl stuff... but when she showed up wearing this: What in the heck else were we supposed to talk about?  This is what's known as a TREASURE necklace. Mary...

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Variations of bling

Variations of bling

The holiday season is THE time of the year where we can wear all of our BLING and not be asked if you just returned from performing at The Palms in Vegas. I love to get dressed up for parties and dinners, to rock in the new year and to just feel glamorous.  One can...

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Glove Love

Glove Love

Over this Thanksgiving holiday, my husband snapped these pictures of me while I was preparing our big feast. Yes, here I am with my trusty pair of "Ove" Gloves about to take on our oven. SHAZAM! Just like my fave super hero, Isis, you could hurl balls of fire at me...

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I’m sorry…what did you say?

I’m sorry…what did you say?

Does anyone else botch the pronunciation of designer names...or is it just me? Let's take this outfit for example.  The coat could be from Lanvin or Miu Miu,  the dress perhaps Proenza Schouler, the shoes appear to be Azzedine Alaia and maybe the sunnies are...

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HOW did I not know?

HOW did I not know?

Ok, so after like the fifth girlfriend asked me if I was familiar with Uno de 50, I was starting to feel kind of lame.  Of course I know about Uno de 50!  What am I? Some kind of fashion rookie?  umm, what the heck is Uno de 50? Only the coolest jewelry from Madrid...

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