Denim, Dolce & Gabbana and Simply Eartha

As I’ve mentioned, I would wear comfy jeans all the time if I could, so even when I have to dress up (a little), I will opt for Denim, Dolce & Gabbana and Simply Eartha bling. And, yes, I tend to wear torn denim, which would drive my mother crazy (typical mother-daughter battle :)).   Faliero […]

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A holiday reminder- My Don’t Panic Collection

This is the newest addition to my Don’t Panic collection. My mother would often say to me, “Don’t Panic. It doesn’t change a thing, and only makes it difficult to see the options that may be in front of you.” These are words I often need to remember, as I have been known to get […]

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my cozy sweater holiday style

My cozy sweater holiday style always has a little added gold bracelet bling because you can always be comfy and stylish. A plate of brownies from Newbrook Kitchen and I’m a happy camper.     Hollister stretch low rise boyfriend jeans. IRO wool knit turtleneck sweater  Gucci Princetown slippers Remember~Treasure~Love bracelet   Click here to see my entire […]

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I don’t usually do this, but…

I don’t usually respond to negative comments, but I am compelled to do so here because I feel there is an opportunity for dialogue on a subject that many struggle with and is very relevant in today’s times. As the most popular post on my blog, ‘Why Don’t You Look More Like Your Mother?’, continues […]

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My mother and the Pope

My mother and the Pope have a lot in common. Here’s a story about the lessons I learned from my mother. This past weekend I happened to tune into TED talks and I saw Pope Francis talking about- the only future worth building includes everyone.  And it made me think of my mother and here […]

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Heading South To Visit North

   I am heading South to visit North. North, South Carolina. The town my mother is notably from. And this weekend, January 14th 2017, the town of North, South Carolina, will celebrate my mother, her legacy and the fact that this January 17th 2017, on what would have been her 90th birthday, will be the […]

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Mother Eartha Says Thank You

My mother ‘Eartha’ gave thanks every day. She understood the blessing of waking up each morning and being able to see. That’s right, just see. Because, the gift of sight, as well as hearing, albeit simplistic, is, in fact, just that, a gift. And, my mother understood the profound power of the simple blessings many […]

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