Thursday Threads: Cool Daddy-O!

Today a friend of mine asked me for advice on sunglasses for her husband. She’s thinking Father’s Day (it is right around the corner). So I thought I would post about Sunglasses and other fun finds for cool Dads.  These red Toms are super cool and they would look great on any cool dad. You…

Wardrobe Wednesday: Grey and Blue

Happy Wednesday! I’m sorry I have not been consistently writing but the holiday weekend through me for a loop! Happily enough, it is already Wednesday and with two jammed packed days to go this week, the weekend will be here soon.So here is what I have on today… 1. Blue translucent stone earrings, Bozkurt Jewelry…

Thursday Threads: Four Eyes

I went to the optometrist for the first time in a couple of years today. The good news is that as I get older my eyes are getting better and I am not only a -5.50 in each eye…it was -6.0 and before that -6.25…so that’s good. The other good bit is that this is…

Music Monday: Dawes

The first time I heard Dawes was a few years ago and I immediately fell in music love. A few months ago I heard their new single, From a Window Seat and was not an initial fan, but then it grew on me as I listened to the lyrics. The song is telling such a…

Week-Ender 54-55

Two wonderful weeks which welcomed a puppy for my nieces, a scooter for C, mother’s day, cinco de mayo, my last board meeting as VP Community for the Junior League of Miami, site visits, Great Gatsby with friends, biking to work and the undeniable approach of summer! C with her cousin’s puppy C and her…

Wardrobe Wednesday: Mid Week Casual

Happy Hump Day! Wednesday came and went…now we just have to make it through two more days and the restful weekend came shine its light on us. Hoorah! But…alas, it is still Wednesday. Here’s what I had on… 1. Black thin rimmed glasses, Tom Ford (similar here) 2. Gold hoop earrings (similar here) 3. Amethyst…

Music Monday: The Great Gatsby

This weekend XM was showcasing the soundtrack to the latest edition of The Great Gatsby on the silver screen. When you read this classic novel, or if you have seen previous incarnations, the music is evocative of the time the novel is set in, the hot summer of 1922. When you see Baz Lurhmann’s version…

Thursday Threads: Going Gatsby

It seems like this happens every few years…the anticipation of one movie causes people to throw theme parties, designers to show off their film inspired wares and before we know it we’ve all cut our hair and have multiple beaded dresses hanging in our closets. This year it seems like we’re all going ga-ga for…

Wardrobe Wednesday: Pink Maxi

Happy Wednesday! The week is moving right along and I have to say I really liked my ensemble today. Here is what I had on… 1. pearl earrings2. black cat eye glasses, ray ban3. turquoise bubble necklace, j.crew4. white oxford shirt, old navy (similar)5. pink maxi skirt, mossimo target6. gold bangles, jcrew7. gold bangles, stella…

Art Talk Tuesday: A Special Gift

In 2004, I enrolled as a graduate student at Bank Street College of Education in New York City for a Masters of Science in Education in Leadership in Museum Education. Bank Street is known to be one of the finest training grounds for leaders in the field of education and museum education. While a grad…