"My Week With Marilyn" (2011)I cannot believe it has almost been a year since my first pinup photo shoot! The shoot that began it all for me, helped me realize I needed to express myself, and...
"The Kissing Couple" in Times Square in New York City.Greta Zimmer Friedman and George MendonsaToday is a day of remembrance to all those who fought for freedom. On a personal note, I re...
"Gidget" (1959)The word Gidget is a blend of the word "girl" and "midget", basically referring to a young girl. The novelist Frederick Kohner first had his story about Gidget ...
Add weight and add on sex appeal!Vintage ads ROCK!Throughout history the image of woman has changed. At times a plump woman was seen as attractive and other times a woman with a boyish figure was see...
June 2012 IssueI couldnt resist it when I saw MM (aka Marilyn Monroe) on the cover of the latest issue of Vanity Fair Magazine. And after reading the article I can happily announce that the magazine ...
Today is my eldest sons third birthday! Yesterday we had a little party for him with some friends and family. He just loved seeing Woody and Buzz everywhere and had a blast. My son is so easy to plea...
Almost five years my father promised that he would find my baby suitcase and give it to me. Well, my dad just like most men needed a few years of reminding and prodding and finally this past week my ...
About two months ago I began a series called My Vintage Wardrobe in order to help me learn and understand more of what I want to get out of the wardrobe I am creating as well as to share with you the...
Photag/Muah: Brittany ShermanI havent been online much this week because my computer wasnt getting good Internet connection but so far so good, I think its a lot better now. Yeah!So last week while I...
This post is all about my last full day with Brittany in Missouri. We were SO exhausted after shooting all day Saturday that we decided to take it easy on Sunday. We went into the historic part of St...
I cannot believe it was a week ago today! How quickly time passes!! So last Saturday I spent the entire day doing photo shoots. I wasnt sure if I could do them all or how it was going to work out but...
Audrey Hepburn as a childI had to take a break from my posts about my trip to Missouri to wish Miss Audrey Hepburn a Happy Birthday and to share you my thoughts on one of my heroes. I will return wit...
Day in Missouri started out with breakfast at Steak n Shake (yum!) with Brittany and her family. Then we went to Brenda Sues and ended our shopping at an Antique Mall. I found bundles of goodies in b...
On my way to St. Louis!!Well...Im back! And boy am I beat! But isnt that always the case after a vacation! You always need a vacation from the vacation heheeIt it safe to say that I had the time of m...
Tomorrow is the BIG day! So sorry I havent spoken about much else aside from my trip! Its been a balancing act between mommyhood and getting everything in order. When I return will have so much to sh...
Happy Sunday to everyone! Its dreary and rainy here in New York. I wonder when the sun will shine out again? I think it may rain all week too! My children will have lots of fun with their daddy while...
Photo: Bohemian French RepublicIn just five days I will be heading out to begin My Vintage Adventure! One of the main aspects of my trip will be to learn more about modeling and photography...
"Tammy and the Bachelor" (1957)I have been wanting to share you all on of my favorite films of all-especially in the romance category. Tammy and the Bachelor just struck a chord in my heart. ...
I have been meaning to post about the alluring and simply gorgeous Jayne Mansfield as my pinup of the month for April and ironically her birthday is tomorrow as well!!! So Happy Birthday Miss Mansfie...
Oh my! Let me begin by saying how sorry I am that I havent posted in a week! So not like me at all. And thats because it really wasnt me doing it but rather my trusty computer that has been acting up...
A rare look at me with my lil family!Easter was a blast! I hope it was for all of you! Its a beautiful time of year and my favorite of the seasons. My husband actually proposed to me on Easter 2005 b...
"Harvey" (1950)Imagine a 6"3 bunny following you around and talking to you? Okay, when I think about it I kind of feel a tad bit scared, but Jimmy Stewart was the brave one! Not only did ...
Just envision me screaming (with joy) and doing the happy dance! heheheLiterally three weeks from now I will be heading out to visit my friend Brittany from Va-Voom Vintage and will also be...
"The 1940s House" (2001)For a week or so I have been wanting to share this little discovery with you. An acquaintance on my facebook suggested it to me and I looked for it on my Netflix...
I find that Motherhood has a way of seeping into all aspects of your life. As I am singing along to cartoons with my children or playing playdoh with them or coloring-if find that if you look close e...
"Beach Party" (1963)Like so many of my first experiences with a classic film, I saw Beach Party for the first time at my grandmas house. The home where I watched both "I Love Lucy" an...
Mara CordayMara Corday is famous for being a 1950s pinup, Playboy Centerfold, and "B" Movie Actress. Before all of that she was known as Marilyn Joan Watts who was born on January 3rd, 1930....
Two great books-"That Darn Cat" is a Disney movie andthis original book is from the 1960s just like the film!About two weeks ago I went thrifting again. Sheesh I have been meaning to tell you...
I LOVE this set-my favorite-the Olivia Blousewith coordinating Trousers!I dont normally blog about other bloggers giveaways unless I think it is off the charts! And yes you guessed it---this one real...
How neat!?? Another blogger award! I never get tired of these! A BIG thank you to the lovely Beccie from Sew Retro Rose!!!I am supposed to share seven things you dont normally know about me and also ...
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