Besides my very favorite heart shaped spoon {above}, which you may remember from my Yogurt Pie Recipe Post {which I WILL be making for Easter}, the silverware or, flatware to be correct, that lives in our house is a mix of a modern/simple handled variety, {mine} and a more ornate/floral pattern {the husband’s}. I don’t …
* All the Boys Think She’s a Spy *
What I’m Wearing* Shorty Burberry Trench coat …last seen here all nautical & beachy 😉* Forever 21 leaf skirt and tunic …seen together here last summer when I was all tanny tan {I love summer!} …really, I didn’t feel like getting dressed at all this morning so this super comfy/I know it already works outfit …
Hair Tutorial / Pretty Side French Braid low Updo
I wore a more relaxed version of this hair style in an outfit post in June of 2009 but for reasons unbeknownst to me, I never did a tutorial for it. Recently though, a few of my lovely readers have asked for it …so here it is. Enjoy! If you can’t see the video go …
So I’m Never Gonna See You Deep Inside My Heart
What I’m Wearing …a sort of 70’s + 90’s mix* Vintage floral print button down skirt* Ridiculously old black tank w/floral burnout …like literally, ancient* Victoria’s Secret open cardigan …so easy* Asos boyfriend belt* Steve Madden “Wondrful” wood wedges* Cynthia Rowley “Constance” bag* Tom Ford cat eyes* Vintage Matisse turquoise necklace worn upside down to …
The Secret to the Best French Toast ever
Hawaiian Bread! * My Easy Recipe since a few of you asked . . . beat 2 large eggs with a splash of milk {or milk-like substance} as if you’re making scrambled eggs – for 4 pieces of French Toast. I use a non-stick pan so I don’t need to grease it, QUICKLY lay one …
Help Me Choose Curtains for My Office, Lovecats!
Okay, I’ll admit I had high hopes for finishing my office makeover by last Tuesday …and boy was I off. While I do have my new shelves and desk system all set up and am LOVING it, I just cannot decide what curtains to go with.Originally I thought I wanted this room to be very …
She’s so mean, I don’t care, I love her eyes and her Wild Wild Hair, headin’ for the 90’s, livin’ in the . . .
What I’m Wearing* Gold Hawk Gray silk pants with tie * Very old pink v-neck sweater from Forever 21* Vintage lace camisole worn under* Suede Steve Madden pumps* Silver hearts * hoops danglies, vintage white bangle, silver bangles mixed with Gucci chain necklace wrapped around and OMG GUCCI makes a leather lanyard bracelet too! …which …
DIY Large Wooden Bead Leopard Print Chiffon Safari Scarf Necklace
I’ve had this Incredible Orbs Anthropologie necklace saved in my “potential diys” folder on my desktop for months and months now. What’s stopped me from making it? Well, at $20, it’s a relatively inexpensive piece to buy …so why wouldn’t you? However, it’s so cute and SO EASY and really, even more inexpensive to make …
You Got to Lose to Know How to Win
What I’m Wearing* J Brand Love Story flares {they don’t have this exact wash any longer but the ones I linked to are seriously hot. These are hands down the most flattering flares …and obviously I can’t get enough. Had them since 2007 and while they’re a classic fit at this point, we all know …
Would You Let Your Man Cheat on You if He Agreed to Pay You $1 Million Dollars Each Time?
I sat down yesterday morning in the game room with a bit of coffee to flip through a magazine and since the tv was already on in the background, I randomly caught a bit of The View …wherein, the normally very conservative Elisabeth Hasselbeck announced she didn’t think it was too outrageous to have an …
Been Savin’ it All for You cause Only Love can Last
What I’m Wearing… * SEA NY leopard print silk dress …my go-to dress when I want to be comfy and don’t feel like planning an “outfit” …seen here as a coat* The Jersey Maid brown long cardigan …see it here in 2009* Steve Madden wood platform wedges …last seen here* Lucky clover necklace* Tom Ford …
Project Office Makeover : Before Photos
* LeRoy sitting on all the Ikea Expedit desk boxes * At the end of January 2010, when we moved into our new house, I was most inspired to decorate my office/closet/dressing room …as it happens to be the room I spend the most time in. A little over a year later, I am finally …
* Sweet Water Child ~ Lullabies for Getty *
Sweet Water Child is a beautiful album of lullabies written by Alex Dezen of The Damnwells and performed by Angela and Alex Dezen -dedicated to Miss Getty Emilia Storm, and all the SMA babies who fight alongside her. The songs are absolutely lovely and all proceeds go entirely to The Getty Owl Foundation to help …
I asked of my reflection, Tell me what is there to do?
What I’m Wearing* Ridiculously old black dress …from Contempo Casuals, yeah, that’s how old it is. I’m pretty sure I’ve had it since I was at least 19 years old. I still love it. It’s polyester so it really never fades or shrinks. It always comes in handy! …seen here all summery!* Vintage Nordstrom purple …
DIY Pretty Long Tassel Earrings with Studs Jewelry Tutorial
I MIY’d a pair chain tassel earrings back in August 2009 and have worn them enough to see a bit of tarnishing on the gold hooks and chain …which doesn’t bother me really. But since they’re a bit shorter and well, dripping with chains, they have a particular style. And like many things, there are …