Hip hip hooray for me! I made it through my almost sugar free month!!! I was pretty shocked that I did not crave sugar and sweets as I had anticipated. It could be because I did not completely abstain, given…
Happy Thanksgiving
This year I am excited to be hosting my first ever Thanksgiving dinner. Not withstanding the fact that I am having turkey anxiety. This bird intimidates me. I have never touched it, cooked it or carved it. But as they…
Digging Denim
I am so digging the denim trend for resort. When was denim ever not trending? It was all over the runway in dresses, jackets, shirts and skirts. The wide legged denim jeans from Gucci and Rachel Comey are at…
No Blush Blush
Seriously, Dr. Perricone is on to something. First I get hooked on to his “no mascara” mascara and now I am hooked onto his “no blush” blush. I am always tearing out pages of images of faces have a romantic,…
Valentino-At The Emperor’s Table
I don’t entertain as much as I’d like to but when I do host dinners, I absolutely take pride in creatively setting my table with beautiful flowers, candles and ambient lighting. I am always on the look out for inspiration…
Cut It Out
I’ll tell you, I learn something new every day! Today, I learned a new term called ab cleavage. How serendipitous this was as I had just finished writing this post on “cut outs.” Cut outs continue to be a major…
Week 3 Sweets Update
It’s almost been 3 weeks since I began my almost no sugar diet. This past week I was away on vacation and let me tell you, refraining from sweets on vacation hurts. Now I’m not expecting any pats of sympathy…
39 Things to Brighten Up Ones Day!
A new month, a new list of 39 Things That Can Make Your Day a Little Brighter! For starters, turn on the lights! An unsolicited kiss from a loved one Something hot in the morning (you decide) A smile from…
Spice Girl
I am diverting from fashion and beauty today to blog about a spice that was introduced to me in Tulum, Mexico. Tajin, the most delectable spice my taste buds have ever experienced, consists of chili peppers, lime and salt.I sprinkled…
Olympia Le-Tan
Olympia Le-Tan may be best known for her special book shaped clutches. They’re awesome! She has been designing ready to wear for a few seasons now but they only recently caught my attention. Her upcoming spring/summer collection is inspired by…
Sweet Surprise-My Two Week Update
So I am two weeks into my “almost” sugar free month goal. For those of you who missed my turning 40 game plan, I decided to give up sugar, except for fruit, my morning vita muffin top, and 4 squares…
The Color Purple
Each season I’m always on the hunt for a new shade of lipstick. Sometimes it relates to a trend and other times its about my passion for color. This fall, it’s purple that makes a bold, royal and rich statement….
seashell necklaces 
and strawberr
