We recently decided it was time for a new couch. Since our "couch" was actually the futon I had in college. One thing lead to another and we have an updated family room! check it out! I was deciding between blues/greens or primary colors for pillows for the family room. I chose these … [Read more...]
Archives for 2011
How to Wear a Summer Scarf
July 13, 2011
Scarves in the summertime are a definite fashion DO! I wear scarves all summer - here is quick tutorial where I share several ways to wear a summer scarf: And - as promised - some cute summer scarves! … [Read more...]
Carter’s Back-to-School Outfits
July 13, 2011
Don't shoot the messenger. I know it feels as though summer just arrived, but back-to-school clothes are arriving in stores around the country, and if you have a toddler or preschooler, you must check out Carter's fall fashion offerings for boys and girls! For girls: Long Sleeve Tee, $9-$10 … [Read more...]
What We Wore This Week
July 13, 2011
What Grace Wore: Tangerine polo shirt, white walking shorts, denim jacket. Large silver stud earrings, a watch. Shoes are Nayana by Naturalizer, which I love. LOVE. I wore this on a school field trip with my 3rd grade son to Crystal Cave. The key is to find the right balance: appropriate and … [Read more...]
How to Detect Skin Cancer
July 12, 2011
Skin cancer runs in my family. My father, his sister and their father have all had melanoma as well as other nonmelanoma skin cancers. Fortunately, when caught early enough, a simple outpatient procedure can remove the spots and no further treatment is necessary, and they were all lucky enough to … [Read more...]
Summer Hair Care
July 12, 2011
Chlorine. UV damage. Humidity — Oh, the humidity! Just when you thought winter was bad, summer brings on an entirely different kind of hair issues. From fading color to out of control frizz, we have the tips to help you nourish and nurture your summer hair! Chlorine: All that chlorine sitting … [Read more...]
Product Review: Downy Unstopables
July 12, 2011
Are you a member of Vocalpoint? If not, and you like to try out new products for your home, sign up today. The more you participate, the more sample offers you receive... and let me tell you, I just received a GOOD ONE! It's Downy Unstopables, an in-wash scent booster for your laundry. I … [Read more...]
Stella & Dot *GIVEAWAY*
July 12, 2011
As you probably know, about half of my jewelry is from Stella & Dot. I love their accessories for the marriage of quality and style and affordability. I think in at least half our What I Wore Wednesday posts, I am wearing a piece of Stella & Dot jewelry. In fact, I'm wearing some right now! … [Read more...]
Need Tops? (Warning: Sale Ahead!)
July 11, 2011
LOFT is having another amazing sale. (Keep 'em coming, LOFT! You are on FIRE this summer!) Tops are buy one, get one free. Oh, yes. FREE. This is a terrific deal. Tons of basic tees and tanks to stock up on. Or its a great time to splurge on a terrific top! Might I recommend: Buy this Pleated … [Read more...]
