Life's busy. Especially if we're making the bird for Thanksgiving, right? I'm doing Thanksgiving this year. And guess what cocktail I'll be serving? This. It's fall. Any kind of cobbler I think of fall. And the spices in it totally scream fall dessert and fall flavors. One of my friends tasted it and she said it tasted like Christmas! This easy and super yummy recipe came from Chef. Yup. That's what we call him. Chef. As simple as this … [Read more...]
Feminine and Fierce
Leather can be very feminine and not so fierce, and still be stylish and badass. It all depends on how you do it. Pink and black I think always is feminine and fierce, like yin and yang. No matter what's going on in our lives, we need to wear something that makes us feel amazing. This is one of those looks. For me, it makes me feel fresh, sexy, feminine and fierce. I feel strong, able and capable to handle anything … [Read more...]
Monochrome and Minimalist
Today I'm sharing part 2 from yesterday's post. Remember this look? One of the things I try to share with you with regards to fashion is ways to help you design it best for you and a lifestyle well lived. So instead of only sharing what's trendy or hot or the must haves, although I'm not a fan of looking like everyone else BUT I am a fan of being stylish, I also want to help you design your wardrobe. I share more in-depth … [Read more...]
The One Look You Need For Your Wardrobe
We hear about the LBD. I've written about them before. Will share more about them again. It's definitely a must have. But you don't have to have a LBD to get that polished look. My secret to looking pulled together, chic, classy, classic and stylish? I call it my "M&M's" of fashion. Monochrome and minimalist. Wear it to church, as I did. Wear it to a luncheon. Wear it to dinner. Wear to a business appointment. Wear it to a … [Read more...]
Eat This: 2 Ingredient No Carb Pasta
I said no way. She said way. I said prove it. She said ok. And that's what happened. And it was amazing. My apologies for not incredible presentation pictures. I rushed to grab my camera as this was going down halfway through it, and when it was complete and I wanted to grab more photos, her response was, "SERIOUSLY MOM?". She was ready to eat, and she devoured it in no time. No Carb Pasta 1 c. Shredded mozzarella … [Read more...]
Fuzzy Friday: Fall Bourbon Mixer
Happy Fuzzy Friday! Feeling the feels of fall, yet dealing with warm temps in Oklahoma. So I pulled together a classic "manly" combination of flavors, bourbon, and coke, and threw in a twist of fall flavors with orange and cranberry. The result? A fall bourbon cocktail that's kinda sexy. I'm calling this a fall bourbon mixer. Fall Bourbon Mixer Bourbon Coke Cranberry juice Orange … [Read more...]
Faux Fur To Wear With Everything
It's that time of year again.... I'm talking about brrrrfur.... bring on the faux fur! If you've followed me for any period of time or know me, you know I'm obsessed with fur. I love fur in my home, I have fur rugs all spread out in my closet, I have fur pillows in almost every room, and if I can wear fur, you know I'll be wearing it! Here are a few blasts from the past you may … [Read more...]
Fuzzy Friday: Liquid Ghosts Halloween Cocktail
You don't HAVE to wait for Halloween to make this halloween cocktail ... I'm just sayin... it's that good! Liquid Ghosts 2 oz. vodka 1 oz. simple syrup 1 oz. cream 2 oz. club soda Mix simple syrup, cream, vodka, and soda together in a cocktail shaker with ice, then serve in a martini glass. What I love about this is that it's not complicated with lots of … [Read more...]
Women On Purpose: Jen Gotch, ban.do
You guys! YOU GUYS! I couldn't be more excited to bring to you today's special Women On Purpose featured boss babe! I am 100000000% certain you've heard of ban.do. Behind ban.do is Jen Gotch. She's the cool chic I'm talking about. Being that I am a mom of a teen girl, and I happen to like pretty cool and fun hip things myself, {wink} the gal who started this company has been on my dream boss babe list for quite some time. Fun stuff … [Read more...]
Flashback on Fashion: Night Fever From Funk to Disco
Have you ever come across something you totally did not expect but it blew your mind with happiness? Such was the case with my recent visit to the Dallas Galleria Mall. I was there for a weekend getaway with my family for our traditional OU vs TX football trip, staying at the Westin, and we pull up and I see a sign that said "fashion exhibition". I said wait what? Sure enough, I looked closer and be still my heart. It was an art exhibition … [Read more...]