Guys! Black Friday deals are on! I’m so excited they are up early! Wahoo!! Here is your complete list of the best of the best, all the codes, deals and my favorites. I started making this collage of some of my black Friday favorites, and it kept growing and growing…lol! Apparently I like too many … Read more
As a photographer I get asked all the time about “What camera should I buy?” People want to know about photography equipment…what I use, what lenses people should buy, what to get for gifts for photography newbies, etc., so, I thought I would share some ideas for great photography gifts at great prices. This post … Read more
I’m heading out in a few minutes for a fun afternoon exploring a new neighborhood in LA. One of my very favorite things to do is explore my own area like a tourist and get to know every nook and cranny….the shops, restaurants and must see places. Plus, it gives me a chance to take … Read more
Happy weekend! I could not be more excited to see this week come to an end. What is it about the first week of school that seems to drag on for ever and ever? We are all pretty wiped around here. Getting back into a routine is just exhausting for some reason, so we are … Read more
Are you ready to get your shop on this weekend? There are some seriously awesome 4th of July sales happening, so if you have been holding something in your shopping cart, or just want to pick up some fun things on great sale, here is a round up what I consider to be the best … Read more
Happy Black Friday!! It’s the most wonderful time of the year! The time when sales and deals abound and we can get our shopping on without feeling as guilty! 😉 I have been working feverishly over the last few days trying to round up a list of the best sales and deals around to put … Read more
One of my fun girlfriends hosts a “favorite things” party each year. Have you been to something similar? The way it works is each person invited to the party brings 2-3 wrapped gifts, each containing their favorite item of the year with a value or dollar amount set by the hostess (it is usually in … Read more
Happy Thanksgiving!! The kitchen is bustling this morning and the most amazing smells of stuffing, pies, rolls and now the 37lb turkey is in the oven just making our mouths water. I love this time of year and the chance to gather with family and friends around the table passing traditions, sharing stories and pictures … Read more
On any given week I know that when it comes time to make the pilgrimage to Target, my wallet is going to be instantly lighter. I mean, let’s be real. With the Dollar Spot I can’t even get further than 10 feet into the place and I’ve already dropped $50…dollar spot my foot! 😉 Well, … Read more
If the trend is good enough for Olivia Palermo and Taylor Swift, it’s good enough for me. With so many great options to choose from, whether it’s buffalo check to plaid, there’s an option for everyone to wear this season’s biggest trend. Bright and colorful or grungy, traditional checked prints are becoming more modern. This … Read more
You bought them, and now it’s after Labor Day so they’re collecting dust in the back of your closet. Just like I grew up thinking I couldn’t mix black and brown, I also thought white had a season…from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Well…break those cute white pants out of hiding and celebrate wearing them in … Read more
I can’t believe that it is OCTOBER!! I was going to be on top of things this year and have the kids costumes ready to go by early September, and here we are, in October, and I haven’t even ordered them yet. eek! How that manages to happen to me EVERY year, I will never … Read more
This season anything goes…a rainbow of colors from earthy neutrals like Desert Sage, bold statement colors like Marsala, fresh pastels and patterns make sure that you will have fun putting your outfits together this fall and winter fashion season! I’ve put together a few of my favorite looks from my favorite color palettes for you… Marsala Red Reflecting Pond Call … Read more
Fall is in the air and that means we have a good excuse to switch up our wardrobes a bit. Adding in a few inexpensive, but on trend accessories, is the best way to make the staples in your closet transition to fall, without breaking the bank. Here are 5 of the hottest, must-have accessories all for … Read more
Nothing says fall like breaking out the jeans, boots and sweaters, and this fall there is something for everyone in denim trends. Say goodbye to low waisted jeans, and hello to denim with a little bit more room to breathe as flared jeans make a return. Here are the four denim trends to stock your closet … Read more
As much as I love summer, I am much more of a jeans, boots and cozy sweater lover. So, naturally, when fall rolls around, I feel like I am in my element. This year I am seeing camel coats EVERYWHERE and I think one might be making it’s way to my closet as soon as it’s no longer … Read more
With kids back in school, and the holidays on the horizon, the natural urge to purge and organize kicks in. I you’re looking for an inexpensive and stylish way to add more storage space and organization to your home, baskets may be the answer you’ve been looking for. Baskets in the Kitchen via Huffington Post … Read more
Apparently I need to move. The weather in Southern CA clearly doesn’t fit my love of sweaters and boots. 😉 I had to laugh as I was sifting through all of the great sale stuff at Nordstrom this morning. When I looked at the favorites I had collected, I realized that the majority of what I … Read more