What I’m Wearing* Army green wide-leg pants …Gap, I got these so long ago I can’t even remember …maybe 2005?. But they’re a great basic for when the wide-leg returns, which it has in a very 70’s way with a modern twist. After one wash, however, they were too short {and I don’t put them …
Outdoor Living Space Before & AfterProject: Backyard Garden Planter
When we moved into this house I noticed a pile of extra bricks placed neatly in a corner of our garage and immediately had the idea to use them to replace the ugly plastic border around the backyard garden planter. And every single time I look out the windows into the backyard I think about …
Completely Gratuitous Outfit Post
{this one kills me} lolol! What I’m Wearing* Vintage Calvin Klein denim shirtdress, belted with vintage skinny gold belt …seen here and I need to do something about the stiffness of this denim because not only is it uncomfortable, the buttons open all the live long day.* TOMS Aira Cordones* Vintage silk scarf tied around …
Safety Pin Belt DIY or Necklace, Choker, or Cuff
Last week while rummaging through my fabric and notions closet I found this safety pin belt I created in November of 2009. I originally wanted the safety pins to go entirely around the waist and since I ran out of pins I left it unfinished …or so I thought. When I found it the other …
Xbox 360 Project Natal Event+ What I Wore & Party Pics
Last Wednesday evening the husband and I went to an Xbox 360 event at The G2 Gallery {who donates all proceeds from art sales to environmental causes} on Abbot Kinney in Venice. We were so lucky to be invited to get a sneak peek at the new way of gaming with no controllers called Project …
Never Say Never …Again
Besides reminding me of the 1986 animated movie “An American Tail” when I think of the quote “Never Say Never” {which also ensures the song looping in my head for the remainder of the day} I’ve learned to never say never again when it comes to fashion and what I will or won’t wear. In …
Completely Gratuitous Outfit Post
What I’m Wearing* J brand “lovestory” jeans in indigo wash …seen here with same tank but completely different look …but seen here last in January* Vintage white blazer with cut-out lapels {tag says: Kasper for ASL}* Victoria’s Secret sheer long tank with ivory satin camisole worn under …seen here with Ungaro mint pouf shoulder jacket* …
Earth Hour 2010 on Earth Day
Since I never shared our Earth Hour experience with you …I thought tonight, the eve of Earth Day 2010 would be the perfect time. As soon as the lights went out, the boys grabbed their phones and started playing games …I too found my Nintendo DS and had a Sims moment until a few generous …
In Love with Mika Organic Horse Dresses
Made of hemp, organic cotton and plant dyed, I am literally dying for these little eco-friendly dresses by Mika Organic! I absolutely adore the horse dresses {look at that mane!} but could definitely wear the flamingo dress poolside as a bathing suit cover-up for summer parties. J’adore! Shop the Spring/Summer Collection, go to Mika Organic …
Completely Gratuitous Outfit Post
What I’m Wearing* Eryn Brinie coral ruffle dress from Gilt* 1969 Gap Motorcycle jacket …old* Victoria’s Secret boyfriend cardigan* Forever21 black leggings* Pour La Victoire “Tarissa” Black Wedges …Thank you Pour la Victoire!! I ADORE YOUR SHOES!* Tom Ford cat-eye sunnies “Anouk”* Ferragamo bag …and about to pack this one away until the Fall and …
DIY Crystal Chandelier Statement Necklace Inspired by Prada
PRADA Plex Crystal Diamond-shaped Necklace $895 ~ PRADA Plex Crystal Fume Draped Necklace $895,PRADA Spring 2010 RunwayWhile Prada‘s crystal shoes are a wee bit ridiculous and the chandelier dresses are positively unwearable unless you’re a celebrity, the necklaces, on the other hand are quite ravishing. Here’s how to make one on the cheap …that looks …
Vintage Leopard Blouse, Jeans, Open Cardigan, Boots with Chains
What I’m Wearing* Paige Premium Denim “Debonair” 11″ Jeans in Rebel Without A Cause Wash …seen here, these are my new favorite jeans.* Vintage leopard print blouse …seen here* Victoria’s Secret short sleeve, large knit, over sized cardigan {one of my favorites!} seen here* Dolce Vita Flash Bootie in gray* Vintage belt with silver hardware …
Project: Front Yard Renovation
When we moved into our new house in January, the entire front yard surrounding the lovely brick patio was covered in rocks …and not nearly enough rocks to hide the black plastic underneath. I hated it. When we signed our lease they agreed to let me plant grass. I said we wouldn’t take the place …
Back from the Salon
{from my imac/photo booth …in my unfinished & messy office/studio/closet/dressing room} While I usually wait at the least 4 months to see my stylist …out of nothing but pure laziness, I looked at my hair last Thursday and all I saw was drab, brassy tangles with dark roots {and admittedly, in those dark roots sprouted …
My Stella McCartney Wish List
  Beige platform wedges {I bought these at YOOX for $98!} Stella McCartney Maxi Dress Love Ring Stella McCartney Platform Sandals   Fruits of the Week Knicker Set {I mean, I seriously want these!} Stella McCartney pink satin platform pumps{would die for these. sadly out of budget!}   Satin tie dye dress $145 {was $730} & Strapless satin …