I have suddenly forgotten everything my mother taught me about the perils of hitch hiking. On purpose. Have a snazzy weekend. “Get Out Of My Dreams (get into my car”) ~ Billy Ocean SHARE THIS POST:
May 4, 2010
Molded Sugar Roses and Leaves
Molded sugar makes for a very pretty presentation at tea time and they’re very easy and quick to make.This project took me less than 20 minutes from start to finish.Things you will need: Superfine or regular Sugar Food Coloring Water Plastic Candy Mold Cardboard Baking Sheet (optional) Select your candy mold. I think roses and leaves are nice for spring and Mother’s Day. 🙂 I have used hearts for Valentine’s Day and for wedding showers.Place about 3/4 c. of… [Read More]
May 3, 2010
Tory Burch Gave Me A Wedgie!
I was tired of flats and being vertically challenged. So I bought what I thought might be my solution this season. I decided to take them out for their premier last night to a lovely party among my friends most of whom are taller than my 5’3″. I took them out of the box, admired them and slipped them on my feet and instantly enjoyed my higher elevation. I walked to my car in the garage. I stepped of out… [Read More]
Apr 30, 2010
The Perfect Mint Julep
Recipe courtesy of Henry Watterson, a newspaper man from Kentucky ~ “Pluck the mint gently from its bed, just as the dew of the evening is about to form upon it. Select the choicer sprigs only, but do not rinse them. Prepare the simple syrup and measure out a half-tumbler of whiskey. Pour the whiskey into a well-frosted silver cup, throw the other ingredients away and drink the whiskey.” Or… Mint Julep Recipe: 1.Freeze your glass or metal mug well… [Read More]
Apr 29, 2010
The Brazilian Blowout!
At first, Danny, my go-to guy at the salon told me if I bought one Brazilian procedure the other one was free. I told him my Tierra del Fuego was off limits and I was there for north of the equator maintenance, not south of the border. Well, you know what I mean and what what I’m talking about, right? The Brazilian Blowout. (Not me but my hair is naturally like this.) The Brazilian Blowout (B.B.) is a process to… [Read More]
Apr 26, 2010
Feeling The Blogging Love! :)
Thank you to The Pink Prep for sending along this fun recognition to me ~ isn’t this a pretty button with all the colored pencils? The Pink Prep has a darling little preppy muffy of her own and recently posted how she met her prince charming. I love happy endings. Go read her bright and cheery blog! I’m to name 10 things I love so since pictures speak volumes I’m going to show you some photos I’ve saved from my… [Read More]
Apr 25, 2010
Beautiful Blog Award.
The blogging community has been so sweet to me and I’d like to thank one particular lovely lady for acknowledging me ~ Thank you Lily Lemontree for this “Beautiful Blog Award” featuring the lovely MM. Lily’s blog is truly beautiful ~ smooth, picturesque, and fashion forward with the best header photo! I always feel refreshed and inspired after visiting. I feel all the blogs I read are beautiful, all 144 of them but I’d like to mention one in particular… [Read More]
Apr 23, 2010
New Things I Love!
I was having a good hair and face day yesterday so I went to the mall and of course saw no one I knew. Figures. I raided the M.A.C counter and ventured for something new for me. My new loves ~‘Pro Longwear’ Lip stain Marker in Runway Ripened (pictured). Think felt tipped marker for your lips.I was surprised how much I liked this. Did not feather and gave a pretty color even as it wore off. I paired it with… [Read More]
Apr 22, 2010
More Things I Love!
I love products that deliver what they say they will.Here are some that do ~ LipFusion XL ($50)It’s a night time treatment that works on a molecular level that rehydrates and plumps your lips. It’s clear and it tingles. I go to bed with this on and wake up with a perfect pout. I can actually see a difference in the morning when I put on my lipstick and/or gloss. You can also use it during the day as a… [Read More]
Apr 21, 2010
Things I Love!
Kate Spade+ Lilly Pulitzer = (click on photos for information) SHARE THIS POST:
