It had been far too long since I had seen all my wonderful friends. Where does the time go? I knew before the summer was out and I was back in school that I wanted to host a gathering. Why not have all my favorites on my 45th? I sent out handcrafted invitations a few weeks ago. A Favorite 45 Birthday Party It Will Spin You Right Round. A Favorite 45 Birthday Party It Will Spin You Right Round Thinking of 45 my thoughts immediately traveled back to my youth and my grand collection of ... View the Post
The 80’s Wants Their Bathroom Back is Finished!
Sweet Boy is officially back in school! With summer vacation over let the DIY delights commence! Did anyone even remember that I was working on the Fashionista’s bathroom? The 80’s Wants Their Bathroom Back is Finished! The 80’s Wants Their Bathroom Back is Finished! I don’t blame you if you forgot. After all I began the project back in March. If you remember there were all sorts of setbacks. But basically this was the “BEFORE”. Brown yucky cabinets, old faucets, a nasty vanity top…you ... View the Post
An Enchanting Gardening Experience and Children Behaving Devilishly
Did you know that Anthropologie also has a gardening store, Terrain? While they do have an online site there is just one store and it is located in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. An Enchanting Gardening Experience and Children Behaving Devilishly. An Enchanting Gardening Experience and Children Behaving Devilishly Think of Anthropologie’s wonderful displays of repurposed items and gifts from around the globe then add lovely flora and fauna to the mix. From the moment you walk in, there are ... View the Post
A Summertime Table, Good Friends and Thanksgiving Turkeys
I have a friend whose husband was seriously considering the idea of moving to Arizona. They have visited previously in the winter and the spring and loved it. I said that before moving here permanently they should probably come experience a July or August here. They arrived early Thursday with large suitcases in hand. A Summertime Table, Good Friends, and Thanksgiving Turkeys As per my usual happy hostess method, I set a happy holiday table. A Summertime Table, Good Friends, and ... View the Post
A Bon Voyage Themed Party
Last Sunday I was on the phone with my good friend Jackie and inquired about when she was expecting the movers. “On Monday” she replied. “What!” I practically shouted. “I know. It’s come up too quickly.” She said. It was time for A Bon Voyage Themed Party. A Bon Voyage Themed Party I quickly looked around my house and saw some spaces that were still in a disheveled state from my recent trip to California. I thought of Erma Bombeck and her “If I Had My Life To Live Over” poem which includes ... View the Post
Remnants of the Past
The Fashionista and I drove from Phoenix to Laguna Beach late Thursday night. We encountered unbelievable traffic and detours. Up early Friday morning to pack up the truck we drove another 5 hours to San Luis Obispo. I was a bit of a nervous wreck hauling such a precious load for such a great distance. We were headed to the Remnants of the Past show. Remnants of the Past Upon arriving I was filled with giddiness brought on by the creative beauty of the outdoor booths. This lovely gem ... View the Post
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