Archive for the 'Inspiration' Category



Today I am grateful…

Published on November 25, 2010

Tweet …for my wonderful Mississippi friends for sharing their amazing Thanksgiving table with us. I am very fortunate to be here in my hometown with my fabulous husband, my little Critter, and his lovely Grandmother on this beautiful November Day. We have reminisced, laughed and feasted on the greatest Southern turkey day I could have […]


Benefits, Birthdays, Berry, Bash and Boo!

Published on November 3, 2010

Tweet While enjoying the recent trunk show at the Avalon that she produced, I commented to Tammi Jones that being mom and a blogger created an event schedule that I have to manage carefully, so as not to miss one gathering after to the other just like I used to do during WestWeek. It seems […]


Free time and freak out in the ‘hood

Published on October 20, 2010

Tweet The three hours that the Critter is in preschool every morning isn’t enough time to do all the things I thought I would do with this luxurious free time, but it’s been so nice to be able to take a quick walk through my neighborhood to take in the flavor. We have been having […]


Chef Angelo & Pepe the Prawn cook it up with Cat Cora in the Muppets Kitchen

Published on October 4, 2010

Tweet The Critter and I were SO excited to go to Disney Studios last week, which, with no traffic, is about a half hour drive from the ‘hood. We headed up to celebrate the launch of two new web series by Disney Online, Muppets Kitchen and Hasty Tasty Cooking. Fellow native Mississippian Cat Cora and […]


Images from a Weekend in San Francisco

Published on August 30, 2010

Tweet . . I recently spent my first weekend away from the Critter and my Perfect Husband EVER. This epic voyage occurred so that I might attend Bloggy Boot Camp – a great day long workshop that enlightened me about this thing called social media. I learned a lot, had a great time visiting with […]


Celebrate Art this weekend with “Public Art Party” from ForYourArt

Published on June 2, 2010

Tweet I love walking in Beverly Hills. It seems no matter where you are, there is something to interest the aesthetically driven. Award winning man made design is everywhere, and our parks and public spaces contain so many beautiful plants and flowers that a short respite in any one of these spaces could refresh and […]


The year 2007 forever changed May 5th

Published on May 5, 2010

Tweet It’s a great coincidence that the PBS Super Sisters’ Great Day of Gratitude would fall on this day. The Sisters have slated the day for their momblogger friends to share their gratitude with their kids’ teachers. Since we won’t have an official teacher until preschool next year, I would like to dedicate this year’s […]


Motherhood Begins Now!

Published on April 28, 2010

Tweet This Sunday, May 2, I am looking forward to heading up the hill to Coldwater Canyon Park (the one on Mulholland) to participate in Pregnancy Awareness Month with the Tree People. The event promises to be a “free, red-carpet lifestyle event celebrating expectant moms and new parents”. The event is hosted by Anna Getty, […]


Window shopping today in Beverly Hills

Published on March 24, 2010

Tweet This is a virtual Easter Dream! Today’s stroll to Whole Foods took me past the sublime Madame Chocolat, you may remember my mention of her before. The Easter Bunny will definitely hop on by to see Madame before Good Friday!


The evolution of Liberty

Published on March 13, 2010

Tweet In the seventies my very glamorous mom would wear Liberty of London scarves with giant sunglasses and frosty lipstick. As a a designer I always loved Liberty prints, and you now see before you an early arrival of the new LoL collection for Target – gorgeous velvet backed double flanged pillows – for 19.99!!! […]