Happiest of New Years from my fam to yours...this is our families NOH8 photo ...shot by the amazing celebrity photographer Adam Bouska.I have not forgotten that it is January and I promised a few goa...
I have had a rather severe December disappearing act.Oh those hectic holidays.....right?Rather than rehash the decor(I shall always go overboard with Christmas decor...its in my DNA).... I will share...
Yes!!! A ghost..... like I have been the past couple of months!Rather than bore you to tears with tales of how busy I have been...I shall share pics from a not so long ago Christmas......when I shot ...
Getting the holly hauled out in all pertinent places at the Pagoda! I always love to give my littlest petal some extra holiday "donning" for her dollies!! Draculaura sings "Rockin Around ...
Have you heard of Smallable ?It is an elegant French childrens site that I highly recommend visiting.The photography and artwork is stunning.This is last years advent...I jadore the mid century moder...
Its here !!! Did I miss Thanxgiving? Nah.....I cooked yesterday and my decor was a bit of a re-tread of T-giving days past.If you care to peek you can view my crazy turkey day takes here and here!......
The Little Petal attended an 8os birthday party this weekend.....it was so fun to see all the little girls.......at their Cindy Lauper-est!Good thing my little girl had fun on Saturday...cuz Sunday.....
My sweet little 8 year old loves to make videos with her dad. She wants to create her own "fashion channel".Go Noli!
Remember way back here when I was making plans for a room redecoration? Yeah....I barely remember it myself! Well......2 shows later and I actually have a solid start.We are vintage lamp people here ...
Oh yeah...I hit the mother load!...and for HALF PRICE of 2.95 !This is not the first time I have thrifted Pucci.You can see my rather extensive collection here.Heres the story...I was actually standi...
My 8 year old is rockin the Monster High resident "brain" ...Miss Ghoulia Yelps!!Ah....My little Halloween work of art!Big sissie is featured over at Modern Kiddo along with some other cramaz...
Party with my old pal Lou Diamond Phillips ...check.Spring Awakening closed?....Check!Mommy seeing the light at the end of the tunnel?...just as soon as I get this acting class subbed today... I migh...
Thrifted Retro TV + Silver Spray Paint + Electrical Tape + Clever Inspiration from Crafts By Amanda = Best H-Ween craft ever!!!See For yourself!
Thrifted Retro TV + Silver Spray Paint + Black Electrical Tape = awesome-tastik H-Ween craft!LinkThank you for the inspiration Crafts by Amanda
My Halloween table-scape is very politically correct. All monster-nicitys are represented(Hi Bella....say hi to Ed Wood for me!).Busy-busy at the Pagoda ...but seeing a light at the end of the tunnel...
Have I mentioned that my fam is busy? R and J has just closed and Spring Awakening opens this week. I just was ask to teach another acting class + I am subbing for the little petals musical theatre c...
In the theatre we enjoy giving opening night gifties.Sure it can be flowers...but often...if it is a special role.... we look for something with a bit more meaning.Why yes...I have been a thrifter fr...
Sometimes I think being a Mommy is what I do best....and then I am reminded..I just *try* to do my best.Just how did my little petal take a self-portrait in a Beastie Boys t-shirt?See what I mean.Sch...
Yup..she is officially an experienced Shakespearean actor!!! ....and a brilliant one.....how can a 15 year old possibly handle the verse as she does? I am blown away. Amazing pics by fellow castmate ...
Does it count as a thrift-venture if you choose to treasure hunt at your Moms house? Well you see at my Mamas place.... "It Grows On Trees" .......vintage delectables* that is. Her closets ov...
Hipster Little Sis Tee ! Easy-peasy instructions: Obtain thrifted tee (make sure the fit is correct ..but long enough to fringe) Begin to clip a small fringe as even or uneven all around the shirt as...
Wow...... What to do in 30 + consecutive days of TRIPLE DIGIT temperature? Play with the dinos ofcourse!! Heres hoping this week I find some creative mojo in spite of hot days and busy schedules!
So my summer continues on its busy way!!!...but...I finally began re-Stocking my Etsy store !! This upcycled delight can be found here.Running lines with Ruby everyday certainly puts Romeo and Juliet...
Check the new to Ruby-dube vintage spread/comforter! Thrifted for 3 bux! We also re-purposed the white shelf by painting it the color of the walls and using the large hammered metal containers as her...
Butterfly is her favorite stroke!!!So my plans for more consistent blogging.....well...lets just say I am doing the best I can! 7:00 AM practice is actually not that hard to make. ....Well as long as...
So all those things I just KNEW I would finish last week cuz I posted that I would.....well...yeah...I didnt check a single one off my to do list(ok... the little Petal got to help Mommy roll out piz...
The little petal and I have found our new favorite summertime drink! Diet Grapefruit Soda from Thom Thumb!!You may also note.... I have really done well on gathering my milk glass collection!TO DO Li...
Well naturally I wear overalls to the beach! ....but these are my special clam-digger overalls!Alrighty...so we have been back from the beach an entire week with no word from me in Bloglandia! Tummy ...
Well of course and why not vintage for your dress on that special day!It could be the perfect budget panacea for what ails ya. I must admit though,with regards to that perfect ensemble on that perfec...
My littlest flower blossom and I are off on a THRIFTVENTURE."Why ,Ive never seen this thrift store before.""Sweet God, they serve ice coffee!""Hmmm, should I leave her here with a...
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