I must, must, must see this movie (trailer below)! Madonna – the Queen of Pop – has written/directed/produced a film about the storied relationship of Wallis Simpson and King Edward VIII, who abdicated so that he could marry Wallis. If you’ve learned one thing about me from this blog, it’s that I love anything to do with […]
Eleven.
My friend Lauren, from Wayfarers & Worksheets, has tagged me in this fun “get to know you” post. Lauren and I were both in sororities at the same university; we were friends, had a couple classes together, and our paths crossed more than once a day (literally – our sorority houses were only 1 street […]
Music Monday: Jay-Z, Beyonce, Blue Ivy Carter, & Glory
For this week’s installment of music Monday I bring to you the name of the luckiest baby on the planet, and the song written to celebrate her existence. The name of the luckiest child on the planet, born to first time parents Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter and Beyonce Knowles is Blue Ivy Carter, while the name of Jay-Z’s […]
Hollywood’s Newest “It” Girl
She has arrived. Well – not really, she’s been around for a while. But only now is Mila Kunis getting the recognition she truly deserves. A number of blogs, magazines, and news outlets have been reporting that Mila Kunis has signed a contract to be the face of Christian Dior, and as such she has finally […]
2011: The Year of the Royals
2011 was definitely the year of the fairytale, and while none of the people who married into royal families last year exactly qualify as “rags to riches” stories, it’s always fun to see an extravagant wedding and, of course, great clothes. In addition to great weddings, we also saw a few royals (or royals-by-association) who […]
New Years Resolutions
Well, it’s that time of year again … New Year’s Resolution time! I intentionally didn’t post this until a few days after January 1st because I wanted to be certain that I was ready to make this “commitment.” Throughout 2010 & 2011 I was really, really hard on myself for lots of things – some […]
Best of 2011 – TV Shows
2011 was, if nothing else, a great year for TV. Three of my top five favorite shows are adaptations of book series (which I highly recommend you read), while the other two are headlined by female leads that absolutely bring down the house. And so – in no particular order – here are my picks […]
Best of 2011 – Top 10 Red Carpet Gowns
Well, 2011 is officially over making this a fantastic time to look back, and reflect on the best red carpet dresses of the year. TEN. Blake Lively – Met Costume Gala – Chanel This sari-inspired Chanel dress looked stunning on Ms. Lively at the annual Metropolitan Opera House Costume Gala. It may not be one of […]
“A Night of Heros” in London
HRH Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, looked STUNNING while at The Sun’s “A Night of Heros” Awards in London.
Moral Dilemma?
I am completely enraptured by Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and her sister Pippa Middleton. I can’t help it. My interest in celebrities is not limited to Hollywood – I’ve been interested in HRH The Duchess of Cambridge since she was Kate Middleton, and well before the engagement. I remember being sad that Prince William and […]