February 2011
The power of primping...
The third trimester isn’t exactly the most glamorous time in a woman’s life.
I mean, what with the inability to drink-your-stilettos-comfortable and the reality of a beach ball protruding from your front….quiet evenings at home watching old episodes of “Friday Night Lights” are far preferred to big nights on the town.
Accordingly, I have been wearing an awful lot of...
January 2011
Fortune Magazine names the 100 Best Companies to... →
No surprise that Good Job ranks very, very high on the list. Related// I just received an email and the subject line read: “Sprinkles Cupcakes is Here!” Turns out, Sprinkles is catering our desert today and sticking around to talk to us about their product & business model. Awesome.
Turns out, I am not the only one with a design... →
This summer I bought a leather mini-dress at an incredible boutique hidden on the 5th floor of a parking garage on Lincoln Road in South Beach.
I was so blown away by the space that I wrote a post about our shopping adventure, Alchemist [or the coolest store I almost couldn’t find]…
it looks like I am not the only fan of this car park turned chic-civic-space….
This week,...
Personality begins where comparison ends
– Karl Lagerfeld
[via: Nina Garcia]
How to be your Daughter's Daddy
Simon received this little book for Christmas, and I just wanted to share a few of my favorite tips on showing your daughter you care:
Take a walk together with a memento bag and collect interesting leaves, rocks or junk.
Kiss her mother in her presence.
Take her to the bank and open a savings account
Help her look up new words in a dictionary
Together roast miniature marshmallows with...
This weekend was brought to you by...
2 boxes of puffs plus, several pots of ginger tea and enough vicks vapo-rub to fill our entire floor with the tingly smell of menthol.
by 1,001 sneezes
at least as many coughs
and a list of “pregnancy friendly” medicines that was much shorter than I would have liked.
This weekend was brought to you by two quiet nights in
an afternoon spent filling boxes with books&such in an...
Six-year-olds laugh an average of 300 times a day, while Adults only laugh 15 to...
– Snapple Fact #831. Something to think about….
GPOYW: Crazy, Right?!
Well, here it is…my 30 week baby bump clad in walking clothes!
It’s funny. Each week I think to myself, there is no possible way my tummy could get any bigger….and then, without fail, it does. I have a hard time wrapping my mind the magnitude of topography that will no doubt emerge over the next several weeks. Having said that, I feel good. Really good. In addition to...
Baby's First Handbag [or...For the Love of Felted...
Well…It’s official.
Baby girl is not yet out of the womb and already she has her her very first handbag!
Mama and I were out for our morning walk along the beach when we got lured in by the bright colors radiating from the art festival set-up on ocean drive. Mama initially made a b-line for the fur cuff bracelets and oversized sun hats, but when we stumbled on this designer we...
GPOYW: Crazy, Right?!
Well, here it is…my 30 week baby bump!
It’s funny. Each week I think to myself, there is no possible way my tummy could get any bigger….and then, without fail, it does. I have a hard time wrapping my mind the magnitude of topography that will no doubt emerge over the next several weeks. Having said that, I feel good. Really good. In addition to maintaining a VB6 diet, I have...
Baby's First Handbag [or...For the Love of Felted...
Well…It’s official.
Baby girl is not yet out of the womb and already she has her her very first handbag!
Mama and I were out for our morning walk along the beach when we got lured in by the bright colors radiating from the art festival set-up on ocean drive. Mama initially made a b-line for the fur cuff bracelets and oversized sun hats, but when we stumbled on this designer we...
There are always these articles about what men want, but I guarantee you that...
– Matt Damon in an interview for Glamour Magazine. [Matt Damon….you sir, are a really great guy!]
the best thing he said all day...
Me: I feel like a whale
Husb: No! More like a minnow…that swallowed a ping-pong ball
Happy Blogiversary Emphasis Added!
2 years. Can you believe it?
2 years of pretty pictures, quirky stories….
but so much more, really!
It’s been 2 years of sharing my life with this community that I care about so deeply.
I loved sharing this time for joy with every reader and writer that has stumbled on this page.
I love sharing the little things [Remember the in-taxi flower garden or the late-night rambling from...
Happy Blogiversary Emphasis Added!
2 years. Can you believe it?
2 years of pretty pictures, quirky stories….
but so much more, really!
It’s been 2 years of sharing my life with this community that I care about so deeple
I loved sharing this time for joy with every reader and writer that has stumbled on this page.
I love sharing the little things [Remember the in-taxi flower garden or the late-night rambling from...
This American Life: Kid Logic →
Oh yes! This too…
KID LOGIC: Stories of kids using perfectly logical arguments and arriving at perfectly wrong conclusions.
thekimenator:
Emily posted her favorite This American Life & asked everyone else’s. This is mine. The prologue & act 4 are my favorite parts.