Furniture Huntin’ with Mom

My mom is moving. After 9 years in her current condo, she’s decided its time to leave the island and come to the main land. Why? To be closer she says…this bothers me for the wrong reasons. Where am I suppose to beach?! Honestly… Well the only fun thing about this is furniture shopping. She’s…

Green with Envy

Green with Envy… I love clothes as you know. I also like the funny things in life… so here is a play on words. Now I have to get back to watching Olympics and American Idol…

Mardi Gras

I’ve never been to Mardi Gras in New Orleans. …but every year I do wear some purple, green and yellow. Here is my ensemble for this year. The day was busy with work, and then after that I went with the family to St. Philip’s for the annual Pancake Dinner and Jazz service. It was…

Art Festivals in the Grove

This weekend was the big Arts Festival weekend in Coconut Grove.I thought I would take you on a mini-tour of my favorite booths starting at the St. Stephen’s Arts Festival and then moving into the Coconut Grove Arts Festival. This blue framed beauty (exceptionally priced) is from, Bailey Jack . Bailey was such a nice…

OLYMPICS!!

I love the Olympics. There’s nothing like them…and every 2 years for 14 days, I am a happy girl! Tonight I stayed home (since I’m not feeling 100%) and watched the opening ceremonies. It was great, we ordered food and had a comical play by play. I have to say I wasn’t that impressed with…

Subha’s Pie

So a few months ago– I did a give-away. The holidays and life got in the way of my finishing it. I started it up a couple of days ago—and here is the progress on Subha’s Pie. It should be done before the weekend is over. Subha, by the way, has been a friend since…

The germs got me…

The germs finally got me. First they hit D, then my mom, then the entire archival department at the museum…and then someone in my department…and now me. I thought it was allergies, but then I got clammy at my desk…then head achy…then I was really hot. Needless to say I’m not wearing my sketch anymore..no…

Geaux Saints

This is the last ensemble of the day…ok before PJ’s.

A is for Adi

Tonight I worked on finishing up another painting. This one is for sweet baby Adi, the cutest little red head in the 305- by far! Adi was born in August and her birthday story is definitely the best I’ve ever heard…and more than likely will be the best.Adi’s parents my friends, Brette and Katie, weren’t…

It was my birthday

Sorry I was mysto for a week—but see, it was birthday week.If I take birthday month serious….well you can imagine how seriously I take birthday week, and well…you can imagine what birthday weekend is like.My birthday was Friday Jan. 29 and I celebrated with 3 of my best friends in what one party guest called,…