My cousin Kelley is a few months away from giving birth to her second lovely little girl… remember the DIY initial canvas I made? It was for her and she loved it {yay!}. Her shower was last Saturday and I was in charge of flower arrangements and Mimosas while my other cousin, Corey, handled much …
Behind the Scenes Film Shoot w/ Art.com… & what I wore
What I’m Wearing… * Thrifted light blue blazer {a favorite!!}* Navy blouse by Jigsaw London {see it again with the blazer here}* Vintage Reserve Skinny Jeans by Joe’s Jeans c/o Shopbop… see my other pair here.* Tiffany T pendant necklace, hoop earrings, branch bracelets & bangles, Joseph Mimi rings.* Favorite blue satin Ferragamo heels. Last …
My InstaLife : Week 10/28-11/3
I give you, my week in photos via Instagram. {click to enlarge} Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Info & Links… 1. The pink and white floral arrangements I made for my cousin’s baby shower on Saturday.2. My favorite blue satin Ferragamo heels I wore all day Friday.3. The film crew in my office setting up a shot.4. LeRoy5. Delilah …
Flower Power Cardigan… Modern w/a Hint of Grandma
What I’m Wearing… * Rose printed floral cardigan by Free People thanks to Shopbop* Simple black t-shirt* J Brand skinny cargo pants* Phillip Lim Pashli bag* Chloe star sunglasses* Vintage long necklace, Tiffany “T” pendant, gold hoops, various bracelets* Loeffler Randall shoes… really comfy shoes. I wore them specifically because I knew we’d be walking …
Last Minute Costume & How We Spent Halloween
We have a really fun neighborhood full of great people and tons of kiddos, who happen to remember that we always give out full-sized candy bars on Halloween AND we let them choose whatever they want. This year was no different really, except for the addition of Miss Delilah George, who was meant to go …
Happy Halloween… from our Zombie Family to Yours
 I used Zombie Booth app on my iPhone to zombify our family. so creeeepy! Have a safe & fun & Happy Halloween today and tonight! * FACEBOOK * TWITTER * BLOGLOVIN’ *
DIY Gift Idea | Custom Painted Initial Canvas for Baby
In 2005 my cousin Kelley gave birth to her first baby girl, Avery… and for her baby shower, I painted a simple pink “A” on a yellow canvas with a few little flower details, to hang in the nursery. Avery, now 7, still has her “A” hanging in her room, which makes me a happy …
Halloween Nails w/ Black, Copper, & Silver Metallic Seismograph Nails
Halloween or not, this may be one of my new favorite manicures ever. Done with metallics, shimmers, and fine glitters, any three colors would look fantastic really. After compiling my Halloween manicure ideas from around the web, I was determined to create something different. And while this isn’t spooky, I think it’s a chic way …
My InstaLife : Week 10/20-27
I realize that many bloggers do a weekly Instagram recap on their blogs and until now I thought it was a little redundant considering my Instagram photos also pop up on my Facebook page & Twitter {though sometimes they don’t}. However, not everyone is on Instagram and/or Facebook & Twitter and therefore missing out… or …
Christian Louboutin Shoes & Bags 2012…
As I was perusing the Christian Louboutin site the other day, all the bright colors, tiny heels and high arches made me think of Barbie… don’t you think if she were shopping online, this is how it would look? It made me giggle. * Christian Louboutin shoes and bags 2012 online shopping for Barbie feet. …
Trying NOT to Visually Decorate our {Possible} New House is REALLY DIFFICULT, especially because that’s all I want to do
We are apparently in phase two of our loan process and in escrow on our house in Lake Arrowhead. Everything is looking good and technically, monetarily speaking, we should have no problems getting this house. However, in this market, with the ever-careful banks, who only a few years back were giving loans to deceased people …
Denim and Lace and Fur… OH MY!
What I’m Wearing… * Vintage denim Wrangler button down from 86 Vintage… see it here with a maxi dress* Vintage Reserve Skinny Jeans by Joe’s Jeans c/o Shopbop* Call of The Wild Reversible faux fur vest by Free People c/o Shopbop* Tiffany gold T pendant necklace… Hermes vintage leather/gold wrap bracelet. They have a necklace …
Halloween Decorating Ideas – Interior / Exterior
We’ve been a bit behind on the Halloween decor front this month because we’ve been so distracted by our house situation {we are in escrow, eek!}. My husband usually has boxes of king sized candy bars just waiting to hand out on Halloween to all the kiddos but he hasn’t even gotten them yet. This …
Retro Floral Explosion… Wiggle Pencil Dress
What I’m Wearing… * Floral pencil wiggle dress from Asos on sale now for $55… runs a tad big, fyi {but is 98% cotton and will shrink in the wash – tip, hang it dry}. Here’s a cute PETITE version in black* DIY Leather Belt * Giuliana Rancic for LOFT necklace* Christian Louboutin sling-back heels… …
Dip Painted Nails // Messy French Tip Manicure
Eager to try out the Messy French Tipped Manicure I was inspired by last week, I grabbed my two favorite blue hues and got to work. In the end, my left handiwork looked indeed like a messy French tip. But my other nails, painted with my right hand, looked more like clouds at the end …