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40 is the new 30....a life in progress
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This blog is my take on fashion, decorating, and life in general!
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two things......

One:I cannot get this song out of my head.  I have listened to it on repeat the entire day.  And the video made me tear up.  Gotta love Olympic hopefuls........... + Ryan Tedder has a ...

2 days ago

happy weekend

Somehow its the end of May...not really sure how that happened, but here we are.  Memorial Day weekend.......beaches (we have 3 in our town) open up this weekend......and we plan on spending the...

25 may 12

nail on head

Clemence has hit the nail on the head.  I am a huge lover of fashion blogs....but sometimes I feel like everyone is constantly trying to look like someone else and follow some type of rule/formu...

24 may 12

pop of color....via helmet

How dapper is this man?!!  Pretty damn dapper......if I do say so myself.Today has been crazy.  Like I need a cocktail crazy......Hope youre having decent day!talk sooncp image

23 may 12

flash mob...of a different variety

Pretty awesome.Hope youre all enjoying your day! :)talk sooncp

22 may 12

happy day diana

My post today is dedicated to my mom.  On May 19, 1943 a baby girl was born in Coahuila, Mexico.  She would not have the easiest life, in fact when Ive told stories of her childhood my frie...

19 may 12

weekend treat

Happy Friday everyone!Here in Chicago its supposed to be glorious weather this weekend..... sunny + in the 80s <insert fist pump here> !  Whats better on a sunny, warm day than a nice swee...

18 may 12

office envy

I am fortunate enough to have an office at work.  With a full bank of windows behind me, and a pretty decent view.  Ive done what I can to incorporate some of my design asthetic to it...giv...

17 may 12

beach cruiser

Morning!So, the other day as I was driving home from dropping Ryan off at ballet rehearsal I passed a young woman on a beach cruiser.  She looked downright jovial on her bike, strolling through ...

16 may 12

amazing athletes

Hi everyone. :)  Its been awhile since Ive posted...sorry!  Work has been chaotic and ended up getting the best of me last week.I came across this video and had to share with you.  Im ...

15 may 12

met ball faves

lots of color on the ladies this year..which I loved!talk sooncpimages

08 may 12

saturday/sunday snapshots

Hi there!Hope you had a good weekend.  It was an on/off rain fest over here....which allowed me to catch up on some tv episodes (does anyone else start to get stressed out once their dvr gets to...

07 may 12

this made me.....

smile today.imagehope youre having a decent week!by the way...I saw a draft of my blog design.....so cool!  Cant wait to share it with you soon!talk sooncp

03 may 12

spring kitchen crush

Happy May 1st (how did that happen?!) everyone!  Love this kitchen...which is somewhat comical considering it has many of the same things my own kitchen has (the large island, the 3 pendant ligh...

01 may 12

room crush

I imagine this to be in someones beach or lake house.  Siblings or friends running in after a day out in the sunshine.  Lots of laughter.Big old crush.  Thats what I have on this room....

26 apr 12

the new little venture + a giveaway!

Everyone, Id like to introduce you to.....Its a new little venture that  Ive started with the help of my daughter Ryan.  We love making bracelets together...love it, and have gotten numerou...

25 apr 12

spring

The sun was warm but the wind was chill.You know how it is with an April day. - Robert Frost  I love walking out of the house in the spring and seeing all of the vibrant green.  T...

24 apr 12

saturday/sunday snapshots

newest addition to the bookshelfthe special edition of Domino finally made its way into my house.. :)some of my favorite little guys celebrated birthdays :)and finally...a sneak peek at my little ven...

23 apr 12

orange you glad.....

its Friday?  Goodness gracious...I know I am.  This week has been .........long.....and short......Have you ever had one of those weeks?A little pop of color to brighten your Friday.  ...

20 apr 12

I wish....

this was my stuff.  And that I was getting ready to jet off to a beach....so I could lay out and bask in the sun.....but....instead Im in my office at work (taking a 5 minute break ), running ar...

17 apr 12

dr. says.....

Happy Monday everyone!I saw this quote by Dr. Seuss and loved it.  In this world where everyone wants to fit in and be like everyone else, I thought it was a lovely sentiment.  Be true to y...

16 apr 12

sneak peek...

Its officially 4 days until Domino magazine comes back to life....heres a sneak peek at the cover.Cannot. Wait.Ill be making a fun announcement next week which Im excited to share.  A new l...

13 apr 12

snippety doo-dah.....

I need a haircut. Badly. &nbs p;Its officially been 3 months since my last one.  Some days I love that its gotten so long...and others I wish for a nice new clean bob.  Decisions, ...

12 apr 12

lets take this outside....

Its getting warmer outside...and staying that way on a consistent basis....and what does that mean?  It means you want to enjoy that weather for as long as you can, instead of heading inside. :)...

10 apr 12

Ill take this.....

wrapped up with a bow.  please.pretty please.the floors.....the paneling....the night stand....the linens.seriously, wrap it up and send it my way.   image I hope youve all come down from...

09 apr 12

lets take a bike ride

I love taking bike rides.  So many of my memories from growing up involve me on a bike.  I do have to admit that I was a late bloomer in terms of learning how to ride a two-wheeler.  A...

06 apr 12

pop of color

Pantone + Sephora = fun collaboration. Pantones 2012 color of the year, Tangerine Tango is now ready to grace your nails......thanks to Sephora.  Just in time for warmer weather, and tan hands a...

05 apr 12

my milkshake.......

Toasted marshmallow + vanilla ice cream + milk + vanilla = heavenly milkshake......You must try this.  Stat.8-10 large marshmallows3 large scoops vanilla ice cream or a heaping 1-cup of vanilla ...

03 apr 12

Im baaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa ck

Im back from vacation!The alarm clock this morning was a bit brutal, I must admit.  I tried (and I think did a fairly decent job) to unplug for the week that I was off......minimal texting, no c...

02 apr 12

girl crush....lilly collins

Meet the 2012 version of Snow White.....played by 23 year-old Lilly Collins (whose father is famous musician Phil Collins).You may recognize her as the daughter to Sandra Bullocks character in The Bl...

27 mar 12

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