Roses are Red…

I am a gift slut. I love getting any kind of present.  It could be a pencil and I am still thrilled. The one exception?  Roses on Valentine’s Day. Do you like Valentine’s Day? I know I sound like a total cynic, but I am not a fan of the clichéd gifts that go alongContinue reading “Roses are Red…”

Eggings…Your Winter Wardrobe’s Secret Weapon

The sun finally showed up outside, but it decided to slap us with weather in the teens in the morning hours. So when no one wants to leave the house, let alone the bed, it becomes time to arm yourself with some serious winter gear.My absolute favorite, favorite, favorite are these exercise leggings, which I am going toContinue reading “Eggings…Your Winter Wardrobe’s Secret Weapon”

Visual Serenity

It’s ALL about the hangers. Just ask Joan… image via examiner.com Last week I posted about what I think is the number one most essential item to have in your closet, this week is all about the number one way you can make a difference in the way your closet looks. Put your clothes on matching hangers. Check anyContinue reading “Visual Serenity”

Shopping like a boss

Holiday shopping requires a different kind of finesse to navigate the sea of stores, sales and crowds. This is where the women are separated from the wimps, the pros from the amateurs,  it’s the big time. You need to have a plan. Get in, get it and get out. Here are some techniques to helpContinue reading “Shopping like a boss”

Holiday Hell

That’s right. I said it.  I tried for a better, nicer title, I really did. But this one has been stuck in my head for about 2 weeks. I don’t mean to be all Grinch-like about this time of year but I haven’t run into one woman that doesn’t feel this way.  We all keepContinue reading “Holiday Hell”

House Party

Let’s be totally honest. When someone says they are going to host a party for the sale of (fill in the blank; candles, clothes, jewelry, food, food storage, home decor, makeup) your first instinct is to roll over and play dead. “Oh the Evite must have went to my junk email folder!” “I just can’tContinue reading “House Party”

The Right to Vote

Some things are just gross. Our son watches the NHL (National Hockey League) network 24/7. Hockey is still on lockout but he doesn’t care, all he wants to do watch and play hockey. This should be an improvement over Sponge Bob and his band of idiots but there seems to be only 3 commercials everContinue reading “The Right to Vote”

Storm Prep

Here in the Northeast corridor of the country we are just coming up for air from Hurricane Sandy. Thankfully, the damages where we live were minimal but my heart goes out to those who suffered much worse. We did lose power, but only a little bit. Some local places were open so I was ableContinue reading “Storm Prep”

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