I Want Everything

“I am awfully greedy; I want everything from life. I want to be a woman and to be a man, to have many friends and to have loneliness, to work much and write good books, to travel and enjoy myself,...

Spring Scarves

It's that time of year again ... where we are ready to put our heavy coats back into the closet and retire the black and grey. I can't wait for spring to arrive, can't wait to try out new spring...

Waiting to Fill in the Gaps ...

“It's no good trying to get rid of your own aloneness. You've got to stick to it all your life. Only at times, at times, the gap will be filled in. At times! But you have to wait for the times....

Long & Lean Like a Ballerina

I am so excited that spring is just around the corner, and with it beautiful weather and sunshine. Before we know it summer will be peeking its head out of the clouds, and bringing with it bathing...

Knits for Springs

Excited to wear colorful light knitwear for spring! Below are some of my favorite looks ... hope you enjoy my selections! image via Everwanting image via Styled by Laura image via We Love It image...

C-C-Changes ...

“What if you could pick one day of your life, and everything would stop changing, every day would be similar and comparable to that one day, you'd always have the same people with you? If you could...

Bring on Spring: Ruffles, Ruffles Everywhere

I cannot emphasize enough how much I'm over winter and can't wait for spring - can't wait to put away my winter coat and sweaters and embrace some cute trench coats and a softer color palette. One...

Reunion. What!

Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection. - Arthur Schopenhauer This past week I was fortunate enough to go with Keiko to the Desaparecidos reunion concert...

Our Hearts Yearn Backwards ....

“Our hearts yearn backwards. We long to be found, hoping our searchers have not given up and gone home. Do not follow me! Let's just be fabulously where we are and who we are. You be you and I'll...

Oscar Fashion: Charlize to Perfection

I absolutely love watching the Academy Awards. As a movie buff, I enjoy seeing stars who win for the most prolific films of the year. But alas, my favorite part as I have said before is the...

Here's to the Crazy Ones ...

I Want Adventure

“So many people live within unhappy circumstances and yet will not take the initiative to change their situation because they are conditioned to a life of security, conformity, and conservatism,...

FitSugar's 10-Minute Supermodel Butt Sculpting Workout:

Lately I have been extremely busy both professionally and socially. Not that that is a bad thing, I actually prefer when I'm busy (feel like I get more accomplished). However, when I'm busy it...

Get Janelle Monae's Grammy Look!

Like any other awards ceremony, watching the Grammys for me was all about the fashion. I especially love Grammy fashion because it is more outrageous and showcases the artists personalities more...

Saturday Words of Wisdom

Happy Saturday!

9 to 5 Chic: Shirt + Blazer + Trousers

image via Zara image via The Terrier and the Lobster image via Honey Kennedy image via Zara image via Because I'm Addicted image via The Terrier and the Lobster

Beauty Tip of the Day

Pea Party Dance Party

I found the artist Rose Blake through one of my favorite blogs, Miss Moss. I love the whimsy of Blake's artwork. But the best part of her artistic venture is that with each painting she creates,...

Jump Rope Work-Out

Lately, I have fallen into the winter blues a little bit and neglected my normal exercise routine. Even purchasing a gym membership has not gotten me back on track the way I should be. However, I...

SAG Awards Pink

Frazer Harrison, Dmitrious Kambouris/Getty Images; Matt Sayles/Invision/AP I love awards season ... for the FASHION! Watching the Screen Actors Guild awards last night, I was not too impressed in...

The Rest Is Just The Madness Of Art ... Happy Friday!

Have a wonderful weekend!

The Right Wrong Person

image via Marc and Angel Hack Life “We’re all seeking that special person who is right for us. But if you’ve been through enough relationships, you begin to suspect there’s no right person, just...

Obstacles ....

Golden Globes Outfits Reinterpreted for Work and Play

Yesterday was the Golden Globes Awards Ceremony, and I was thinking to myself that I can't believe awards season is upon us once again. I'm a huge film and TV person, so I like to watch the awards...

Art Deco Fashion

I keep watching the trailer for the new Great Gatsby movie that is coming out, and all that I can think about when I watch it is how much I love the art deco fashion of the time period. Geometric...

Life Is A Process Of Becoming ...

“Life is a process of becoming. A combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.” ~Anais Nin

Small Moments

As the year ends, I start t0 get nostalgic and reminisce not only about the past year but about all the years that have preceded this one. I tend to look back at old pictures while listening to...

For the Men In Your Life .... The Art of Shaving is the Perfect Holiday Gift

[This is sponsored content from BlogHer and P&G] Every year it is always so difficult to figure out what gift to get the men in your lives. You would think they would be the easy ones to buy for,...

Winter Velvet

I love wearing velvet pieces in the winter time. Velvet has such an inviting plush texture that it is the perfect material for cold weather. While velvet at times can feel old fashioned, it is...

Be A Fool. Believe Things Will Be Good. Better To Be Hurt.

“Cynicism is not wisdom. Cynicism masquerades as wisdom, but cynicism is a self-imposed blindness. You put the blinders on yourself to protect yourself from a world that you think might hurt you or...