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• Fashion Week Continues: Grainy Stripes on Stripes

  

  slight obsession with stripesof all kind as you can seei like mixing them probably not fashionableor chicor with itbut right nowi'm a fan. Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Wardrobe Wednesday: What i Do When Hubs is Away

  

  exhibit a:one blue button down(mens)can you see where this is going?nothing like walking around all day, knowing who's garb you are in.especially when he's far... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Clutch Love-blog Love

  

  totally understandable.i need another bag like i need a hole in the head.sometimes can't help myself mostly i stalk.like this amazingamerican apparel large... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Broad Stripped Panels: Made My Moi

  

  finally...my long time wantof making stripped panelsfinallyturned into a reality this week. originally was going to hang them in my dining room.see... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• on the Hunt...

  

  zara bagcoach marc by marc jacobsso which is it?do tell... Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• New Blog Love

  

  is it too early to share a NEW BLOGwhen there is only one post?naaa.still going to share...check this out.let me know what you think? Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• i Couldn't Help Myself

  

  ever watch your kid rock out to a song and wish you could capture it on video?really.couldn't help myself.don't worry.she gave me permission to'release it'.mamm... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Your New Assignment: Create a Family Manifesto

  

  man-i-fes-tonouna public publication of intentions,opionions, objectivesor motives asone issued by a government,sovereign or organization.yes.big... Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Your New Assignment: Create a Family Manifesto

  

  man-i-fes-tonouna public declaration of intentions, opinions, objectives or motives as one issued by a government, sovereign or organization.yes. big word.,... Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• from Plastic to Glass: Making the Switch

  

  welcome my new friends i'm making the transitionfrom this(bu-bye plastics) to this: glassstackableodorlesswarp proofstain proofsafe to... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• 2011: a Year End Review

  

  2011why does it have to go so fast?is it really another year later?so thankful for this blogthat let's me recall all that has shaped us and sharpened usover... Read more

  Posted on 01 January 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Recap: the 12 Days of Chula Vista

  

  it was a whirlwind beyond whirlwindsyou know,heading back hometo our beloved san diego,at the peak of the holiday seasonalong with every other holiday traveler... Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2011 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• on Our Way: America's Finest City

  

  today we are offgoing to hang out heresan diegoamerica's finest cityand hang out with these lovely ladiesand definitely head here a couple timeseastlake church... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2011 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Happy Anniversary: 19

  

  it's been 19 years19 years wonderfulfruitfulcharacter buildingreaffirmingwish i could lean over and squeeze my mantell him all thisand then give him a big... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Wardrobe Wednesday on Thursday: Blazer Meets Vancouver

  

  remember this post?my latest inspiration?this is how i've incorporated the new look blazer: forever, skinny jeans: gap, shoes: vancouver, canada,lips: red,... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2011 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION

• Holiday Cookie-ornament Exchange: Fayetteville Style

  

  it's that time again.time to gathercelebrateeat and exchangeset up was pretty much same as last yeas in dcminus my two out-of-town v.i.p.s.okayi lied.this year... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2011 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Christmas Fayetteville Style: Porch and Mantle

  

  nothing i love morethan live greenery draped around a grand porchlove the presence it makes throw in a leyland cyrpress or two... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2011 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Blazer Love

  

  bought one of these diddy'sand am loving it more than i ever thought.oh so versatile have to sayi consider it a top ten piece in any closet any climateany seaso... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2011 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• i Can Do Anything Good...

  

  the holidays make me feellike this sometimes.how bout you? Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2011 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Kind of a Trend Around Here: Jumping

  

  had the most wonderful thanksgiving (even though mr. man was far far away)hope you did, too. table was decked,food was scrumptious,and the company was even... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2011 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION