January, 2010 Archive

All Hail the King

Famous Birthday:

Today would have been Elvis Presley’s 75th birthday.  From humble beginnings he went on to be named the King of Rock and one of the most influential pop culture figures of the 20th century. {read more}

Baby it’s Cold Outside

Fireplace Fantasies:

To say winter is not my favorite season would be an understatement.  For us, this winter’s been especially cold.  It’s been two weeks since the Christmas Eve blizzard…and the snow is still here.

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Fashion Inspiration: Shimmer

Thank You Rachel Zoe:

As I opened The Zoe Report yesterday for my daily fashion fix, I nearly swooned.  {read more}

Urban Decay Beauty Winner

Jinx!

Thanks so much to all that entered our Urban Decay makeup giveaway.  I appreciate you playing along with our little jinx-word-game. {read more}

How to wear Bright Eyeshadow

Video Tutorial:

Tired of the winter drab?  I am.  So today I decided to wear a bright eyeshadow.  Unfortunately my first try looked, well…bad.  {read more}

Tibetan Fashion

New from Twisted Silver:

This week Twisted Silver launched the next piece of their Salvage line — Tibet.  {read more}

Handmade Gifts

Something Special:

For me, handmade gifts are a special treat.  To realize someone took time to actually make my gift by hand–warms my heart.  {read more}

Fashion Inspiration: Spotted

Animal Print:

Considering my general distaste for most things cold…there is a redeeming quality for winter.  Animal print.  {read more}

A Year of Style

Fulfilling Resolutions:

As I posted earlier, one of my resolutions this year is to read one book per month.  (A perfect goal for the person with so many unread books!)  As I perused my bookshelves today in search of book #1, I ran across *Frederic Fekkai: A Year of Style A Year of Style. {read more}

Links à la Mode

Weekly Edition:

Hope your weekend is off to a fantastic start! {read more}