Pretty In Pink.

Or black, brown, red or white. New arrival. $165 And Monday will be time for thesecond out of 4 give-aways for Juneand the posting of the winner for this week’s philosophy gift.Check back bright and early!Have a great weekend. “Time Is On My Side” – The Rolling Stones

Beating A Footpath To My Door.

I guess I’m just really into sandals this week. Steve MaddenClassic. Simple. Black patent.And making its way to my closet today. And to keep them company, their dazzling twin sisters… Starlitt Rhinestone “Walk Like An Egyptian” – The Bangles

Beauty Product Updates…

I thought I’d give updates on some of the beauty products I’ve written about. First, I have to say I use no pictures of my own body parts to prove or disprove my reviews. You wouldn’t want that. Remember in Nottinghill when Julia Robert’s character was talking about using body part doubles and that Clooney did his own ‘ass work?’ Not me. Not even close. You’ll have to trust me then try it out for yourself. Results may vary, yada,… [Read More]

Signaling Brooks Brothers

Canvas Flag Tote calfskin Leather from a young calf, it is smooth-surfaced, fine-grained, and durable. It does not scuff easily, stretches only moderately, and cleans well. nickel A silver-white hard metal capable of a high polish and resistant to corrosion. Canvas and leather. Shiny nickel hardware. Lined with navy moire. Leather handles. 13 1/2″ x 11″ x3 3/4″. Imported. On sale.

“Would You Like Lemon and Sugar With Your Flak Jacket?”

When you’re dining in da ‘hood….you can still entertain elegantly while being under siege. “Our Polaris Polycarbonate Outdoor Dinnerware looks like crystal but won’t break like it. This collection is crafted of high-quality, transparent polycarbonate — the same material used in bulletproof glass and riot shields.” ~ Frontgate I know what they were trying to say here but after living in LA and having experienced a sniper attack on my university owned apartment building complete with SWAT team and having… [Read More]

Totes On The Half Shell

I was wondering what to have for our Memorial Day cookout. I think I’ll have lobster. Lobster TotesLLBean, of course. “Pass the tanning buttah”: “Rock Lobster” – The B-52’s

Be Still My Heart!

I saw this beauty yesterday in the LV store. It was calling my name – in French even!It was iridescent like the vinyl of a vintage car’s back seat just pleading with me to hop in and be bad. For close to $900 I couldn’t be that bad even for a bag. Ever. I found this knock off for $239 and although I know it doesn’t have that hypnotic allure of the real LV, I’d be happy to take her… [Read More]

Laguna Beach Is Calling…

To walk in the sparkling sand…Juicy Couture For watching the sunset with a tequila sunrise.Donald J. Pliner Stephen Bonanno or Jack Rodgers gone glitz? One could only wish but these are Stuart Weitzman. All will look lovely this summer on PCH and Forest Avewalking to the Pageant of The Masters. You must come visit!

“FLASH! Hot Off The Press…..”

For awhile now I have been drawn to things made out of old typewriter keys. Maybe because I wanted to be a columnist for a newspaper or I’ve seen Barbara Stanwyck one too many times peering over the carriage return frantically writing copy in Meet John Doe. “Hunt & Peck…” Wine charms for the book club meeting on Tuesday evenings. “Can you spell…” P-I-N-K-M-A-R-T-I-N-I For your editor or copy boy… “Stop the presses because you have made my heart stand… [Read More]

“Full Steam Ahead!”

“Ahoy!” $24 Perfect for summer! Latex-lined (great for the beach or grocery shopping), navy jute, leather handles, zippered interior pocket, embroidered anchor.