Pinterest The Little Black Dress is such a classic! A ‘go to.’ In fact, it’s what I selected to wear to an awards banquet for work amid a busy 64 hour work week this past week. I wore a version that has some folds along its v-neck and at the waist from White House Black…
Month: October 2012
Links I Love: International Edition
Buying Ceramics in Deruta, Italy 34 Lessons Learned in London & Paris A Typical Day in Florence Sit Back and Enjoy in Paris Rome for Expats Time with Girlfriends in Paris and Provence Festivals and Fairs in Florence Home Exchange How To Why not indulge your inner Francophile? Why not travel internationally? Part Une Why…
Style Sunday: Mirror Mirror on the Wall
I have a rather plain rectangular silver-framed mirror hung above my chest of drawers in my bedroom, which I picked up cheap at Bed Bath and Beyond. I was thinking that I could change it up and replace it with a round mirror. I’ll have to check out Home Goods! …or maybe this one from…
Serving Antipasti
The Friday before last, I used my round wooden cutting board for the first time. I served antipasti as intended and mentioned back in this post, specifically mozzarella, brie, cheddar, basil, tomatoes, red pepper, red apple and prosciutto. I also served a baguette in a wire basket from Home Goods, a good olive oil for…
Style Sunday: Recent Style-Related Pins
Here are my most recent style-related pins on Pinterest… found on {this is glamorous} I would love to vacation here! Pinterest I love the wooden screen most of all. Pinterest A beautiful chandelier. Pinterest Cute for fall decorating! Pinterest Cute for my Christmas tree! Pinterest Nice …but still needs a bright pop of color. Pinterest…
A European Excursion?
The Friday before last, I hung out with my neighbors a bit before heading out for the night. I had watered their plants when they were out of town, visiting San Antonio, Texas, so they picked up a couple souvenirs as a little thank you. I received… This mug has maracas on the inside! They…
Style Sunday: Animal Print Shoe
I’ve wanted to try a leopard or cheetah print ballet flat or pump for awhile now. It’s a bold pattern to add alittle something to an outfit of basics, even with jeans. I realize that I could buy both kinds of shoe, but am on a budget and still unsure about the trend altogether. I’ve…
Dizzy
Dizzy. I’m so dizzy, my head is spin-nin’. Like a whirlpool it never ends. And it’s you girl makin’ it spin. You’re making me dizzy. Lyrics sung by Tommy Roe, a hit in 1969. I’m not experiencing any dizziness! (…and I wish a guy was makin’ me dizzy!) It’s just my latest bottle of antibiotics (I’m…