Music Monday: Jazzy Lady

Happy Monday! I hope you all had a great weekend, I know I did…although the only thing missing was sun. Mr. S and I had a weekend stay at the Biltmore Hotel, site of many things in our lives, including our wedding. As we lounged in our poolside cabana with friends on Saturday I wished…

Thursday Threads: Right on Target

Hello everyone! I am so very happy it is Thursday, especially since I am taking tomorrow off to get things done before a baby free weekend begins. Hoorah Hoorah! This past weekend I was at Target for my weekly purchase of diapers, milk and other needed baby items. Well, as usual I meandered into the…

Wardrobe Wednesday: Really From Tuesday…The Gap

I have a confession to make. This is actually what I wore yesterday…not today. It’s been unseasonably “cool” in Miami the past two mornings. The temperature when I walked out of my house was in the mid 60’s, down right cold for Miami in April! Fortunately the Gap came to the rescue in my closet…

Gibran

One of my favorite quotes…and today I need it. Thank you Mr. Gibran.

Music Monday: A Catchy Tune You Can Dance Too

This weekend I caved in and finally downloaded, Tongue Tied by Group Love. I originally heard the song on the radio—and then they used it at the beginning of an episode of Gossip Girl (yes, I watch GG). It’s a very fun and upbeat song that reminds me of being a teenager or in college….

Thursday Threads: The Jackie Kennedy Collection at HistoryMiami

If you are like me, Jackie Kennedy Onassis is one of your fashion inspirations. An iconic figure in our nations history who set the bar for the way women dressed. Today HistoryMiami announced that they are the first museum in South Florida to carry the Jackie Kennedy Collection. All of the jewelry was cast from Jackie’s own…

Wardrobe Wednesday: Pencil Skirt and Cardigan

Trying out something new today. I decided to try and draw my Wardrobe Wednesday ensemble on the iPad today…and here you have it. I think it looks good for my limited experience on the Pad. I had to dress super cute today since it was my first Beaux Arts General Membership Meeting. Here is what…

Snapshots from Portland, OR

As you know last week I was in Portland, OR for work. Here are a few images that capture the essence of the week…minus all the great food and beer that was consumed by moi!  Journal Spines at Powell’s Book Store  Across the street from the historic Heathman Hotel… site of some hot…

Music Monday: Portland Influenced… Podcasts and More

This past week I was in Portland, OR and got to experience their Hipster and Hippie lifestyle for a whole 4 days in the Pacific Northwest. It was beautiful!The food was amazing, the beer was plentiful and the fashion was ALL over the place. Have you seen the show, Portlandia? It’s not an exaggeration! …

Portland Bound

Early tomorrow morning I will be heading west to Portland, OR. I have never been and am taking recommendations from people—so if you have your own set, I would love to hear them! If I don’t get a chance to check in for Wardrobe Wednesday or Thursday Threads, forgive me but I will be back…