Pen and Paper Girl

It’s ironic. I love my smart phone…have it with me most of the day…most of the time. I love my laptop and am on it a lot…I love my iPad and use it quite a bit…yet still I have an appointment book. I have a notebook I write all my work notes in. I have…

Music Monday: Birthday Playlist

It is here! My birthday week! I will slowly start to build my play list for the party (which will be in a baby free zone) over the course of the week…but I wanted to share some of the tunage with you all. Pitbull and Neyo collaborated on the song “Give Me Everything Tonight” and…

Thursday Threads: A Little Bit of This…A Little Bit of That

Hello Web Friends! I’ve been stuck at home caring for Mr. D…but today I am back to life, and hopefully he will be too…I mean I know why people have nannies now. Caring for home, husband, child…and and yourself all while trying to get work done and volunteer work done. It has been a bear,…

Wardrobe Wednesday: Beach Wedding Chic

This is not what I am wearing today (no, today I’m in “city pants” and a v-neck T because I’m working from home since Mr. D is on the mend from a trip to the ER…long story). Anyhow— this is what I think I am wearing on Saturday to my friend’s wedding on the beach…

Happy Birthday to the Best Human on Earth!

HappyBirthday to the most fashionable, wise and beautiful woman I know! I hope I can be every bit as lovely as she is one day! Feliz Cumpleanos Mami! TQM! Here she is with her cousin in the social pages in the late 60’sAgain gracing the social pages in the 70’s (look how tiny she was!)On…

Golden Globes Favorites

Last night I made sure to be on the couch as close to 6pm as possible for E!’s red carpet action. Here are some of my favorite looks from last night in no particular order… Natalie looked so pretty. I loved the red flapped over the hot pink. Love love love!Kristin Wiig looked so pretty!…

Thursday Threads: Mad for Plaid

I love plaid. I think that a smart plaid shirt with a great pair of jeans and the right shoes is as chic as blacktie. Call me crazy! Here are some plaid things I found in the interwebs… These pants come to you from the land of J.Crew and are currently on sale! I love…

Wardrobe Wednesday: Bright Bright as Yellow

Ok, so this isn’t what I am wearing today. This is what I wore yesterday—today I’m in jeans caring for my dehydrated with bronchitis husband at home, who needed me to drive him around.Yesterday…. I wore…1. Small Pearl Earrings2. Eyeglasses, Ray Ban Wayfarers3. Silver monogram necklace4. Turquoise and bling bead necklace, J.Crew5. Bright yellow dress,…

I’m Late to the Game: Downton Abbey

I am ashamed to say that I only learned of this Emmy award winning show last week. Fortunately for me, I was able to watch the entire first season on PBS before the premier of the second season on Sunday night.I can’t say enough about this show made up of an all star cast including…

Music Monday: Safe and Sound

Hello Monday! I hope you had a nice weekend.Last week I finished reading The Hunger Games Trilogy. You may remember that I posted about the books a few weeks ago. Well, the first book’s movie is due to come out in March and part of the soundtrack has already hit iTunes. Taylor Swift partnered up…