I must say, navigating life without my dominant arm has been an adventure! They say that mastering your non-dominant hand benefits your brain. It’s fun when I notice my left hand and arm getting stronger (carrying a stack of plates from the dining table), more flexible (I can now scrub, shave and deodorize my left… Continue Reading One-armed Beauty: Hair and Makeup When Wearing a Cast
Man, I can’t recall what I wore to work on Friday… Saturday night we went out for my husband’s birthday and I wore my black jersey sleepveless wrap top from Ann Taylor with my black New York & Company pants and black patent T-strap heels from Sofft. Sunday we had friends over for brunch and… Continue Reading Tuesday Oct 06, 2009
Now that my sister lives a half a mile away from me, we walk together many weekday mornings. We meet at a halfway point in the neighborhood around 6am and this morning was so cold we thought our ears were going to fall off! Autumn has officially arrived, and with it come the closed-toe shoes!… Continue Reading Thursday
This is my trusty black jersey wrap dress from Talbots, my black leather “Maryland” boots from Ros Hommerson, silver chain from Ralph Lauren, silver cuff bracelet with green stones from Anne Koplik Designs, silver earrings from Treehouse. Makeup is Laura Mercier Secret Foundation, Estee Lauder Nutritious foundation in Intensity 3.0, Cargo Matte BeachBlush, Maybelline Shine… Continue Reading Tuesday
Oh yeah baby, I found another pair of boots that fit over these calves! I will be doing a full review very soon, but do know that they are the “Maryland” from Ros Hommerson; they are from Wide Widths, a Web site that offers a fantastic selection of wide calf boots (and also offers amazing… Continue Reading Thursday
Amazing how good one can feel with a full night’s sleep! Emerson went to bed around 8pm, I went to bed at 9:30, and E didn’t wake until 4:30am! She hasn’t slept that long in a couple of months (since she started teething). She spent yesterday with my mom and I think she had a… Continue Reading Wednesday
It’s not just the pavement that it wet – it is me who was running late and left the house with wet hair. I know, I despise when people do this and then I do it myself. Do know by time my sister dropped me off at the corner where my office building is located,… Continue Reading Wet and Soggy Tuesday
The busy woman’s work outfit – this is my equivalent to jeans and flip flops or sneakers and yoga pants. A couple pairs of easy-wash and wear pants and some sandals not made out of plastic in the wardrobe and I can “pass” for business casual, even if I get dressed in five minutes. This… Continue Reading Thursday Aug 13, 2009
Attire: Ann Taylor Loft – Burgundy dolman sleeve sweater tunic Gap – Navy linen blend low-slung trousers Gift from Friend – Olive crocheted cotton scarf Lands End – Tan leather sandals Silver hoops and chain Hair: Next day. Looks super fluffy and weird in big pic because my husband mussed it to be funny, but… Continue Reading Wednesday