Pretty much what I'm feeling these last couple of weeks.I am up to my ears in revisions on my works-in-progress as well as life's little matters that keep getting in the way (like my paying jobs) :)HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND!p.s. I want to give a shout-out to my local blog friends, Lisa and Laura whose book was picked up for publication! WOO-HOO so happy for you ladies!Here's the blurb From Publisher's Marketplace:Lisa Roecker and Laura Roecker's A Kate Lowry Mystery: THE HAUNTING OF PEMBERLY BROWN... Read Full Story
I have tons of books and I am running out of shelf space.But I can't seem to help myself--I can't get rid of anything!Look at these great book ends: Drink wine AND read a book too (from Wal-Mart)!Love these (from hazelnutneworleans.com)! I just happen to have a chocolate Labrador Retriever.These are great too (from Barnes&Noble). My sister's initials are AZ so she's bound to love these! Read Full Story
#1: Boyfriend:boyfriend blazers by real style real people featuring Old NavyItems in this set: Topshop.com jacket, 40 GBPOld Navy jacket, $40Newlook.co.uk jacket, 30 GBP#2: Military:military blazers by real style real people featuring Forever21Items in this set: Delias.com jacket, $48Dorothy Perkins jacket, 40 GBPForever21 jacket, $25#3 Motorcycle:motorcycle style by real style real people featuring American Eagle OutfittersItems in this set: Charlotte Russe jacket, $79American Eagle Outfitte... Read Full Story
What to do with all of those apples from the apple farm?Make carmel dip, of course.Mine only requires 4 ingredients (five if you count the apples for dipping).All you need is: 1 stick of butter, I cup of brown sugar, 1/2 cup of white corn syrup, and 1 can of sweetened condensed milk.Melt the butter over a low heat. Add the brown sugar, corn syrup and condensed milk. Bring it to a low boil, stirring constantly. Cook for 3 more minutes, then cool it at room temperature.Serve it warm with apple ... Read Full Story
I still cannot get on board with the denim shirts and vests I'm seeing this season.Reminds me too much of the 90's grunge/burnout period of my life....Denim Tops by real style real people featuring American Eagle Outfitters What about you? Read Full Story
The Balmain inspired military jackets are not really my thing.They remind me too much of Janet's Jackson's Control years (Or Michael--he always wore this style), or the Beatles Sgt. Pepper's years. If you soften the look, like on Olivia Palermo, below:Then I LOVE IT!!Here's another style from Ann Taylor Loft: Read Full Story
Play a little game with me, will you?It's called, WOULD YOU RATHER...So here goes... four questions for you to answer...Would You Rather:Invest in a good handbag, or killer pair of jeans?See a great movie, or a great concert?Be bitten by Vampire Edward, or Vampire Stephan ("both" or "neither", are not options)?Vacation in a crowded metropolis or on a quiet beach? Read Full Story
As I've said in the past, I like Elizabeth's style on The View- and that is all I can manage to tune in for (the rest drives me crazy).She recently added to her limited Dialogue collection at QVC.Here's what I have my eye on (below), all for around $60 and under.My only complaint? Expand the color selection.What do you think? Read Full Story
So we carved our pumpkin's this weekend, for Halloween!But none were as creative as these: I just marvel at the imagination!photo credit: snazzyjazzy, thefuntimesguide, deesinbox Read Full Story