Lillypalooza!

Please excuse the alliteration but I have a penchant for pretty pink purses. My new Lilly tote came in and it is very nice. I don’t know if I love it though because it is very big. The print bag was a nice surprise. I am figuring the duo is a “two-fer” because I love the print as much as the shiny bright color. Here is a snap of the lining. Love it!I hadn’t even taken the tissue off the… [Read More]

For My Proper Pink Martinis

New Lilly coasters!Perfect.

Spring Color Trends

At Pantone the Spring ’09 colors are blooming.Salmon Rose is on the pallet. It looks similar to the Sunset Pink at Vineyard Vines. Here is a cute cardigan in Sunset Pink from VV. Pink and green are also showing up in jewelry. Kate Spade has enameled bangles. Each one has their own hidden idiom.For pink – “Tickled Pink”. For green – “The Grass Is Always Greener”. Cute! And these….

Dancing With The ‘So-Not The Stars’

Tomorrow night my husband and I will attempt to trip the light fantastic at the first in a series of six dance classes. We are not the properly proportioned perfect dance couple at 6’1″ and 5’2″, respectively. The last time we took a structured dance class I made it a forced pre-wedding requirement but I had more to offer in ways of incentives back then. While I was driving to Michael’s today (another post) and thinking about backing out, I… [Read More]

Gotta love the the super bowl…

It is the BEST time to shop!

Happy, happy! Joy, joy!

When I was in college in the Mesozoic 80’s Era, not one day would pass when my Pappagallo Bermuda Bag wasn’t tucked in the wicker basket of my blue Schwinn bike. I had many covers but the monogrammed navy with kelly green piping, hot pink and white eyelet were my favorites. When I began working in the corporate world my Dior bag would accompany my Hartmann satchel. I still remember the long fond look I gave the worn wood handled… [Read More]

Warm & Cozy

The perfect foil for the trashy novel. A Vera Bradley paperback cover with a grosgrain ribbon marker.www.verabradleycom

“What’s up, Doc?”

Carat envy! Niece scores BIG.Auntie needs an upgrade!