photos via my iPhone …at night                Just a few sprigs of new plant life in our master bedroom adding to the tropical feel. The last time I photographed & posted it, I used bright red flowers as a contrast but I really love the simplicity of the large leaves and palms. The first time …
Easy, Breezy …California Cool
What I’m Wearing *J Brand skinny jeans – have had these since 2006 now. I mean, that’s why I fork over the $$$ for good jeans. They are so worth it. * C & C California striped tank …a recent Gilt purchase* Vintage beige blazer …last seen here* Via Spiga loafers with a stacked wooden …
Looks like you could use a CUPCAKE!
Nov 4, 2010 What I’m Wearing * Vintage gray wool blazer * Vintage blue pleated long a-line skirt * White jersey henley beneath * Asos leather boyfriend belt * Tiffany 1837â„¢ Lock pendant necklace * Sam Edelman lace up granny boots …last seen here {ruffle sock tip: find them in the little girls section …
DIY: Turn Wood Shelves into a Chic Mini Bar
While we’re not big drinkers, we do happen to have quite a large collection of barware & drink paraphernalia. With no extra storage space in the kitchen, I used these shelves I was going to give to Goodwill to create a mini side bar in our dining room & display all our booze. Here’s how …
A Contemplative DIY
Since seeing this image in the November issue of W magazine . . . …I’ve been contemplating DIYing this vintage coat below into something similar. But I really love this coat . . . …but the shape and style and fabric are almost identical to the one above … but I really love this coat …
either gray or blue I’m never close enough to say
What I’m Wearing …similar to this look* DKNY cropped denim jacket …I’ve had this forever. * Gray burnout trapeze tank with pockets …from a little boutique in The Valley called Voila! {so comfy …I wish I had this in every color}* American Apparel denim leggings or jeggings …last seen here* Vintage rosary beads were my …
The Halloween Party
the rest of the decor… a few of the costumes… The Husband & I: Iron Man ~ Tony Stark & The Black Widow Superman & Bat Girl Wonder Woman …and Gangster A Cabbage Patch Kid & a Black Eyed “P” Valley Girl Boris Becker on bass Tony Romo …hurt Hope your Halloween was Spooktacular!
Spooky Haunted Mansion Tabletop for Halloween
I was kind of excited about my haunted mansion ghost table idea for our Halloween party, which is why it was imperative that our new table arrive by Saturday morning …which it did. Yay. And with this ghost table idea in mind, I headed straight over to my mom’s last week to rummage through all …
Halloween decor details around the home
That black widow is real. The husband killed it & left it’s guts on the wall to warn his friends lol. see the rest of our Halloween decor here I can’t wait to decorate the tables …which won’t happen until later & will most likely show up in a party post tomorrow but the tarnished …
I feel like a Zombie gone back to Life
zombie face MORE zombie face! …I seemingly could not take a photo of this look without making some strange face. That shit above is killing me right now. …at least it’s on theme with Halloween. What I’m Wearing* Paul and Joe Paris silk dress {which I should have steamed before wearing} …from a Gilt sale …
Rock n’ Roll Video Game Room …for adults
I’ve finally finished our Rock n’ Roll Video Game Room and I just love it. The catalyst {besides our upcoming Halloween party} was the hanging of the Union Jack Flag print {from Z Gallerie} last week on the wall where originally stood only two golden stumps. …and a bunch of fake plastic instruments {that you …
Mixing Prints: Leopard and Florals
What I’m Wearing* Cynthia Steffe floral print silk dress …from GILT …seen here with my favorite leopard coat – I love mixing leopard print with this dress. In fact, leopard is one of the easier prints to mix {in my opinion} so if you haven’t tried the print mixing trend, you may want to start …
How-To Make Clip On Hair Extensions from a Halloween Wig
Sometimes a cheap Halloween wig works and sometimes it doesn’t. And sometimes you just need some extra oomph in your own hair by adding extensions vs wearing an entire wig… which is what I needed but didn’t want to spend a fortune on real extensions for a costume. So I got busy tearing up a …
Let me hear your body talk, your body talk
What I’m Wearing* Victoria’s Secret heather grey “boyfriend” sweatpants …from last year {I think they’re sold out}. Seen once here in my t-shirt fringe necklace DIY* Lacoste striped shirt with 3/4 sleeves …seen once here* Vintage black blazer – you know, my all-time favorite cropped blazer that is dead on the elbows and has to …
The Pug Likes to Play Hide & Seek…
…but learned the hard way that “behind the curtain” isn’t a very good hiding place on a blustery day. You’re it dude.