So being #OnPurpose as I am, I've got to keep it real, right? So that's what I'm talking about today. Keeping it real. You guys know I wear many hats... It's so funny because this blog really is a reflection of so many things I'm passionate about... about fashion (always.. ask anyone who has known me as a child!), interior design (since I've had a place on my own... ask anyone!), to taking care of ourselves, beauty, health, fitness, … [Read more...]
Double the Size of a Room With Mirrors
Most people decide to either paint walls or wallpaper walls. How about mirror the walls? I've always loved the idea of using mirror on a wall not only because of its simplicity, but it's ability make the room appear larger. It's an illusion, but it works its magic beautifully especially if your space that you're working with is small. Want to double that space? Mirror it up. You can easily double the size of a room … [Read more...]
Gift Guide from the #westernscout
We are just ONE MONTH away from Christmas you guys... ONE MONTH.... as in 4 1/2 weeks away. Are you done with your shopping? Because I know I'm not. So, I'm going to make all of your lives easier, especially my Oklahoma City friends. Most of you know I have been so blessed to be the #WesternScout for the Western Avenue district, sharing everything wonderful and awesome and fabulous and what's happening with everyone … [Read more...]
The W List: CK and a Giveaway
So excited to share this fabulous store with all of you… it's SO beautiful, both inside and out…. Definitely a WOWzer! Meet CK and Company. Carrying some of the finest contemporary and designer labels, CK and Company, in Nichols Hills Plaza in Oklahoma City, is your go to store that will cover you head to toe. From casual day wear to fine work wear, to the perfect selections for traveling, to dressing you for … [Read more...]
Artist Love: Rita Ortloff
Rita and I had met LONG ago when our boys were in a toddler program and after that our boys took separate paths for school and Rita and I had lost touch. But not long ago, we were reconnected thru a mutual friend, and through the awesomeness of social media I found here again, and BOY was I excited! You'll see why I was biting my nails to introduce her to you!!! Meet Rita Ortloff. I stumbled across her and her work … [Read more...]
K.I.T. … The Social Media Tug of War
K.I.T. = Keep in touch, in case you didn't know. (Have another post for you on that topic... wheels always spinning, you know!) I was a marketing major. LOVE everything about marketing, communicating with people and conveying a message, how and what sells and why, just ALL of it. And I always did, but I'm tapping into it more and more. But I "went to school" for this, as a marketing and management major, just a FEW years ago, being … [Read more...]
Two Giveaways
What's better than a giveaway? TWO giveaways! They say two is better than one, so why not pair up with someone and something I love? and TWO GIVEAWAYS! It's been a LONG time since I've done any and we're well overdue. I've partnered up with the pretty cool chic Honestly Margo to offer a pretty sweet pairing... If you haven't heard of who or what she is, get ready to put a smile on your face. If … [Read more...]
DVF NYFW SS 2014
Thanks to Vogue and Neiman Marcus, I pulled together for you some pretty amazing runway clips from last week's New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2014 and am uber excited to share them with you, of one of my favorite designers, Diane Von Furstenberg. I've done some posting on her before HERE, HERE and HERE. Here's a snippet of the DVF show from Neiman Marcus via Instagram Download video: MP4 format showcasing DVF And, from … [Read more...]
Thinking about Five on Friday
Thinkin about about five things.... 1. Winner winner chicken dinner! Who is the lucky one to get this little bauble of a piece to adorn their hands? Congrats to Kecia!! Lot's of people shared it and tweeted it, but unfortunately, forgot to comment on it... Don't forget to COMMENT here on it.. each of those gets you an entry! 2. I came across a cool little app that allowed me to create like "word" grams? So... I wrote this up a few … [Read more...]
Five thoughts…
Five thoughts that either bring back memories, will create new memories, or capture memories. But all connected in that way. Not planned or intentional when I began to write this, but it appears to be the common thread to all of my five thoughts today.... 1. I recently became the owner of a new vehicle, and part of the deal is one year of free Sirius XM radio. I never listen to any one set thing, let alone pay for a service when we have free … [Read more...]
