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LATEST ARTICLES ( 61 )
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Holiday Gift Guide for Her
2019 has truly been the year of Women Supporting Women. How thrilled would the women of your life be if they knew that you consciously sought out women-made... Read more
Posted on 06 December 2019 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
How to Make a Jean Jacket with Sequin Sleeves
Over the summer my bestie asked me to revamp her favorite denim jacket with "cool" sleeves. I was happy to take on the challenge because as a... Read more
Posted on 04 December 2019 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
10 Thrift Shopping Tips & Tricks
I'm a bit of a thrifting PRO. If there is a diamond in the rough to be uncovered, I WILL find it! I often spot luxury handbags, exotic skin boots, fabulous furs... Read more
Posted on 07 November 2019 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
HGTV's Block Party Recap
On Monday I went to the HGTV Block Party in NYC and had a great time! There was amazing networking with other DIY and home decor bloggers and influencers, delis... Read more
Posted on 23 August 2019 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
My Baby's Jungle-Themed Nursery FULL Of Thrifted Finds and DIYs
Today I found myself pondering all of the updates I will be making to Baby Camden's room now that he's no longer an infant and his room is ready to get a... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2019 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
6 Independent Handbag Designers You Should Follow (that Happen to ALL Be Black...
{Let me preface this post by saying I added the part of title in parentheses because I've read too many articles listing "Designers to Follow" and... Read more
Posted on 19 June 2019 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Children's Botanical Garden with Baby Camden
The other day I took my toddler Camden to the Camden Children's Garden. He's now 14 months and it was the first time I allowed him to walk outdoors in public. Read more
Posted on 30 May 2019 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
How I Designed My Latest Collection After a LONG Hiatus
It's been a while since I released new work. With a new baby, a move into a new home and other shifts in my life (including a new marriage) I just needed to... Read more
Posted on 01 May 2019 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Fashion Design Center of South Jersey
Today I was awakened to the news that the "King of Fashion," as I thought of him for his royal opulence, Karl Lagerfeld has died at the age of 85. Read more
Posted on 19 February 2019 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Upcycled Denim Handbag
I'm a handbag designer by trade, so naturally I have more than my fair share of handbags. BUT, I didn't own a duffel denim bag and I really wanted one. Read more
Posted on 24 January 2019 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Last Minute DIY Christmas Gift Ideas
I totally believe in high quality gifts that will last and last but not everything is met to last forever. Some gifts can just create an unforgettable moment. Read more
Posted on 18 December 2018 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Independent Designer Showcase: Fashion Show & Pop-Up Shop
This past Friday, I had the pleasure of turning another vision of mine into reality and I am still in awe of how well it was received and how beautiful it was! Read more
Posted on 26 November 2018 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Block-Printed Thanksgiving Napkins
Me and block-printing don't mix. At least that's what I've believed for the longest time. I'll design a cool motif, start to carve it out of a rubber block and... Read more
Posted on 14 November 2018 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
DIY Autumn Wreath
I truly have no idea why wreaths are so expensive when they are so easy to make. I just don't get it. My front door in our new place looked rather bare so I mad... Read more
Posted on 06 November 2018 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
3 Easy Fashionable Ways to Do Halloween
My daughter's favorite holiday is Halloween. It ranks second only to her birthday and because of her enthusiasm for the day, I've thrown her Halloween parties,... Read more
Posted on 30 October 2018 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
DIY Straw Clutch
*No Sewing*Click the link to my latest YouTube video. Make this classy bag minutes before your brunch date. No one will ever know how easy it was to do! Enjoy! Read more
Posted on 13 July 2018 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Pinterest-inspired DIY Baby Shower
Recently, I hosted my baby shower with the help of my 2 besties. It was just PERFECT. I was super pleased with the aesthetics, the vibe, and the fun! The games... Read more
Posted on 17 March 2018 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Makers Series: Interview with Interior Designer Beth Diana Smith
Last Sunday, my good friend Beth Diana Smith, owner and principal designer at Beth Diana Smith Interior Design which is based in North Jersey, had her home... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2018 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Look Who's Nesting! I DIY'd a Custom Clock for the Baby's Nursery.
Nesting: The overwhelming desire to get your home ready for your new baby.The nesting instinct is strongest in the later weeks coming up on delivery. Read more
Posted on 13 January 2018 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
DIY Ribbon Belt in 5 Easy Steps
Do you like winter? I don't. Not at all. Not one bit. I'm not into winter sports and I'm much too pregnant to ice skate and snowboard even if I was. So I'm... Read more
Posted on 10 January 2018 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION