Picadilly Circus, London, 2008 – Photo by Cyrillynn I know I have been talking about this for sometime, but everything is confirmed and set for our trip to London! As mentioned, I’m going...
I found this fantastic jacket in Anthropologie a few weeks ago as I used my annual birthday discount through their Anthro program (details here). It’s by Leifsdottir and I immediately fell in l...
Rest in Peace, Chief Petty Officer Rogelio A. Grospe, USN (Photo courtesy of The Goat Locker)
My mom loves “infomercials” and is always bringing home the newest gadget that catches her eye during her shopping excursions. Prior to her surgery, she brought home a pan set called Bake...
Is “gray” or “grey” the correct spelling to describe the color? I’ve read that “grey” is used primarily in England and many use it to describe a color more c...
For Mother’s Day last weekend, we celebrated first at home with a simple lunch with my sister, her husband and my niece, myself, my husband, my son and our mom. I then treated my niece to a spa...
My father bought my sister and I gold necklaces and bracelets personalized with our names back when we were five and eight years old (respectively), so I feel that I was on the “Carrie” n...
If you are a fan of Rebecca Minkoff like I am, the West Coast sample sale will be in full force in both LA and San Francisco this coming weekend. I won’t be able to go this time due to family o...
I absolutely love it when my worlds collide in such a fabulous way. I subscribe to email updates from many fashion lines, and one of them is Dior. I hope to one day own a Lady Dior purse of my own, a...
Wishing a Happy Mother’s Day to all the beautiful mums out there. Hope you all had a wonderful day!
My first Wendy Brandes purchase was the asterisk ring (seen here first), which I wear practically everyday because it is quite adorable. I finally bought the rings that I have had my eye on since I w...
Other than the music, something that I have carried through from the 80′s are the appearance of spikes in my wardrobe in the form of a bracelet or belt. My choice of metal is usually the pyrami...
Last weekend, we attended the 11th birthday party for Layla, one of my little cousins. Although I didn’t capture any party pictures (I left that to Layla’s mom and dad), I did capture thi...
Before the day ends, I thought I would dedicate a quick post to all of my geek friends. Happy Star Wars Day! (Image courtesy of Life Disconnected)
Next week is my 42nd birthday (yikes). When my hubby asked what I wanted for said event (which always coincides with Mother’s Day), visions of shopping, spas and manicures danced through my hea...
“He played the game the way it was meant to be played.” – John Elway via Twitter I would be remiss as a native San Diegan, football enthusiast and long time San Diego Chargers fan i...
I first saw these pretty Seychelles Ampersand shoes in royal blue (above) on Keiko Lynn (I love the outfit in her post here, although I did see her wear them previously). I gravitate towards anything...
April 3 – Mail (this was my Easter dress) For the picture themes in April’s Photo A Day challenge (by Fat Mum Slim), I found myself looking more and more at photo composition. I tried to ...
Here is a little known fact about me: I used to rap. I am not kidding. I have performed spoken word readings and I have also rapped onstage. In addition to my obsessions about Depeche Mode and 80R...
When I had a record player, I had various incarnations of these 45 rpm adapters lying around. The one pictured here on my “People are People” single has become a symbol of music enthusias...
Last Tuesday I took my sister to see Madness in concert as a belated birthday present, which further continued our musical trip through the 80′s. Madness had come to San Diego recently, but I ...
It’s rare these days that I post on a Saturday, but it’s an important day for music enthusiasts that goes along with this upcoming week’s musical themed blog posts. Today is Record...
The gunmetal version of Rebecca Minkoff’s MAC (Morning After Clutch) in black is back, but for a limited time. I have a grey version of this MAC that I bought at a sample sale at Confederacy i...
I am suddenly obsessed with the Peter Pan Collar (click the link for history of the origin). I love the playful yet classic effect that it gives any outfit. I have seen collar and pan collar neckla...
As many of you painfully or joyfully know, today is Tax Day. To make the day sting a little less for those of you who are paying, I found a site that offers some freebies and deals that are only goo...
The weather has been so very spectacular these few weeks, and Easter last weekend was no exception. It’s feeling more and more like summer came early to San Diego. We celebrated Easter with a...
I posted about this deal previously from Must Have Shoes regarding their shoe club (post seen here). I’m sharing this deal again because I think it’s so very worth it if you are a shoe f...
I try my best to be frugal with the things that I buy for our son. Dominic is growing so fast that he’s already past the little growth chart in our bedroom (he’s 39 inches at 3 years old...
Before I had a blog, I had journals. Like Bridget Jones and her infamous diary, I wrote faithfully in my journals nearly every night, telling it secrets like it was my best friend. Unlike Bridget, I ...
It’s that time of year for me to embrace prints, and I’m having a love affair with birds. So for this year’s Easter dress, I chose this pretty number from Lulu*s. I follow them on...
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