This is a serious handbag alert people. Quilted, chain bags are the must have bag this season. Coco Chanel designed the Classic Quilted 2.55 bag in the mid 1950’s and while its popularity ebbs and flows, it is definitely on-trend right now. I know some of you are horrified at the idea of buying something “trendy” but…
My Charleston Packing List
My Charleston Packing List was blush and bashful. That’s code for pink and pink. I don’t know what happened to me, but I got on a pink kick this year. I was invited to do a segment on News 8 CT on how to build a Mimosa Bar, and I wanted something really feminine and soft….
Flower Power
“More is more and less is a bore.” said Iris Apfel. When life becomes predictable, it can get boring. And while that suits some people, it’s definitely not for me. I’ll never forget the time when Kerry, Jackson (who was 6 or 7 years old at the time) and I were headed to Bermuda to spend…
Cheetah is a Neutral
The weather in New England has been really weird. Last week, it got cold enough for us to turn on the heat for the first time and this week it’s going to be in the high 60’s. The Connecticut weather is so unpredictable! My decision making skills on what to pack away for the season and what…
Sun Kissed Shoulders
Sun Kissed Shoulders Awhile back, I blogged about how off the shoulder tops are on again (here) and it was followed by a post on a cold shoulder top (here). I see a trend developing, that’s code for obsession. This blouse from Primark offers the best of both worlds, it has the look and feel of an off-the-shoulder top in…
