Ponyo, Lovely But Scary
I love Hayao Miyazaki movies, Spirited Away is one of my all time favorite movies. So you can imagine my excitement when Ponyo came out so I can share it with my tots. We made a whole day out of it – we had lunch and I even promised she can have popcorn and Coke! … Continue reading “Ponyo, Lovely But Scary”
Canvasing the World of Tents and Forts
I’ve officially run out of space in my house for any more tents and play structures. But that didn’t stop me from canvasing the internet for all available options when looking for one for my nephew, who is due in December!! Hey, got to get my sister back for that Dora monstrosity from 2 Christmases … Continue reading “Canvasing the World of Tents and Forts”
Joy Gryson Launches MCM Bags
Joy Gryson told me of her latest collaboration with MCM bags when I hung out at her showroom last spring but swore me to secrecy. I’ve been holding it in forever and am so excited to finally announce the collection! I have to admit when she said “MCM” my first reaction was “that cheesy line … Continue reading “Joy Gryson Launches MCM Bags”
Frugal How-To: Half-Up Glam
Celebrity and expert stylist for Pantene, Hallie Bowman, recently hosted an event for Pantene where she showcased some of fall’s hottest looks along with step-by-step instructions on how to achieve them. One of my favorite fall looks is the half-up glam style which looks like a variation on the classic Pompadour. It’s a day-to-night look … Continue reading “Frugal How-To: Half-Up Glam”
Cameron Diaz’s Bottega Veneta Montaigne — Uluru
Love the color of Cameron Diaz’s Bottega Veneta Montaigne! She’s toting around the Uluru version of the duffle-shaped classic from the line’s fall 2009 collection ($2,280). It’s truly the perfect size for an unobtrusive everyday bag. I know that for a lot of people bag weight is an issue and this style is utterly light … Continue reading “Cameron Diaz’s Bottega Veneta Montaigne — Uluru”
Star Wars Science Mustafar Volcano Lab
Any thing and any way to get a tot to be interested in science is a good thing! And who isn’t intrigued by Star Wars and all the technology and mystical powers (which, after all, are forms of science)? I am sure your tot will be thrilled and excited to do a Star Wars experiment … Continue reading “Star Wars Science Mustafar Volcano Lab”