Moving out of my apartment and into a new & bigger one did not work out exactly as I had planned. I am sans wardrobe and bookcases (for my shoes) because the ceilings are too low to fit them. Cue...
A few months ago, I was trying to decide what to get Brad for his wedding gift, something besides my eternal devotion. What he loves more than anything are experiences, much more so than goods/commod...
Is it too late to buy a different wedding dress?? Why have I never heard of/seen J’Aton Couture before? Come to find out, it is one of the most significant bridal atelier’s in Melbourne. It is obviou...
My little sister Ahdazsa (a.k.a. RC, Parse, Das) – who’s not so little anymore – threw me a bridal shower on Friday night & it was such a blast. My older sister Aisha (a.k.a. Ee...
I don’t know how you raised four girls on your own while always looking so fabulous Mom. I love you, thank you, Happy Mother’s Day!
Good Tuesday morning! Things are becoming increasingly more frenetic around here. Used to be that my body would indicate I was stressed by breaking out in hives – thank goodness I’ve lear...
Have so much on my mind… Wedding stuff (less than 2 months away now!); Moving stuff (less than 2 weeks away!); America stuff (threats to our Constitutional rights and impending loss of liberty ...
Since I will be consolidating my life and my living space with a new husband soon, I’ve picked a new color for our new place… I hope he likes it. My bargaining chip is scaling back on the...
Today is my sister’s birthday, she would be turning 29 and I can hardly believe she’s been gone almost 10 years. Asti wrote many poems and I wanted to share another one of them… &nb...
It’s around 50 degrees and windy in DC today… not the kind of weather that makes me giddy for the weekend but I’m giddy for the weekend nonetheless. I hope you all enjoy this last w...
No one who has her (or his) eye on this year’s trends can miss the ruffled waist decor being seen all over the runways, red carpet and magazines. Peplum arrived in a big way this season and my ...
This morning T.J. Maxx opened its 1000th store here in DC and last night I got a preview of the wares. My curiosity re this new store has been stoked ever since I saw that big red and white “Co...
Regardless of how it is donned, coral is always a lovely and refreshing color on your person or in your home… Coral dress; Coral headboard; Coral earrings; Coral walls
It’s not often I go nuts about bags, I consider myself a shoe girl – but that can change. I am crazy over the beautiful handbags, crossbody bags and clutches from Emm Kuo Accessories. ...
In the third installment of Blogger Confessions, the topic du jour is “things we are not particularly good at”, or as one blogger confessee put it, things we suck at. This was a hard one for me to fi...
So this ridiculously awesome thing happened. Harper’s Bazaar Australia asked if I was interested in having my cakes featured in their brand new Bazaar Brides magazine! Oh my goodness, amazing....
I can’t believe I didn’t see these Mary Katrantzou designs last year! Wearing gorgeous interior designs on your exterior, an entirely new level of awesome:) I LOVE them. And here are some...
Since I’m getting married in Mexico, I think either of these Judith Leiber clutches would be perfect for my wedding… Or, any one of these would be fine too… I love the cake and cupc...
I just love these adorable and different custom toppers for a wedding or shower cake, don’t you?! And there are so many more on this adorable Etsy store, Better off Wed…
I’ve basically kept a daily tally this week on the blog, more to remind myself what day it is than anything else. Do you guys have some fun weekend plans? I’ll be experimenting in my kitc...
image via The Blonde Salad But I’d much prefer it be this kind of Thursday: image via here
I’ve been absolutely devouring The Wedding Chicks website lately! They have amazing DIYs and free downloads for fun printables & custom monograms; it’s one of the best wedding resourc...
Wishing I had more time lately to write about all the things going on in my mind & life. I’ll make the time soon… image via Harper’s Bazaar
Just wanted to say a quick hello & thought this bright, cake-filled pic was a cheerful way to start the week! image via Fashionising
Outside Voice is a beautiful blog curated by a woman named Pam who I’m so happy to have gotten to know through emails, comments and tweets. You know when you just naturally feel a kinship or fa...
that this girl would one day fall in love with this boy…. hehehehehe:)
Friday was my friend Sara’s birthday and I thought I’d get her some roses. Since she looks so pretty in neon (as you can see in this pic from Refinery29) I thought a bright orange and pi...
by miami architect Tuthill Architecture I’ve always wanted to do this… If someone approached me today and offered to build the home of my dreams, these are some of the pictures I’...
Have a safe and blessed and fun weekend guys! Oh, and if you want a treat to make this weekend, these Triple Layer Fudgy Mint Oreo Brownies look amazing… Love, me;) Images from Symphony Style&...
I have some unbelievably exciting and crazy news! I couple of weeks ago I received an email from the (wonderful) Senior Editor of Martha Stewart Weddings and the subject of the email included the wo...
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