Afternoon tea and flowers delight me almost as much as throwing on a new dress, or seeing a puppy on the street. Yet at the same time- I’m overly assertive of my independence; and my desire to be my own rich husband sometimes gets in the way of me being a “soft” woman to love….
Category: Spring
A Breakfast Picnic
I’ve always thought picnics were darling, but picnics in the early morning hours with fluffy pancakes and OJ are pure magic. While I’d love to to take full credit for this idea, it was in fact, my daughter who suggested it. We woke up before sunrise, made a platter full of pancakes and links, cut up…
Sweet Idleness
Dolce far Niente – “The sweetness of doing nothing”. Such a beautiful concept that Italians welcome into daily living. A concept i’ve been falling more and more in love with in recent days. As a woman in pursuit of making living itself an art, I find myself wanting to live more and more like our…
Darling Memo: First Day of Spring 2020
Spring marks her arrival today, officially. Isn’t a lovely thought to know that nothing lasts forever? “If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.” There is beauty to be found in every season;…
Darling Looks: “Walk This Way” Jeans
While its not often I roam around in jeans, when they are as flowy and comfy as these lovely Chicwish jeans are, I make the exception! They are called “Walk this way” and that name is quite fitting as I can practically hear the Aerosmith tune playing as I strut around in them.Shop the Jeans:Walk…
Three Ways to Wear a Scarf This Spring
No matter the season, a scarf is my usual go to when it comes to dressing up any outfit. During the colder seasons I typically go for thick and warmer scarves, but the spring is my favorite time to wear them. While there are countless ways to make this your statement piece, I wanted to…
Three Patterns to Jazz Up Your Spring
Spring is one of the most cheerful seasons to me. While I may live in Texas where the weather is unpredictable, this season marks the start of longer days under the sun and more outdoor activities. As far as wardrobes are concerned, this is the time of year I start slowly replacing my winter houndstooth…
Hello…Is It Spring You’re Looking For?
With Spring looming just around the corner, time to break out all our best Spring outfits. Like this stunning yellow maxi dress from Chicwish. The bright yellow and floral embroidery makes it as perfect for any Spring occasion; it adds a fun, bright, and playful theme to bring sunshine into whichever occasion you want to…
Spring Lips: 3 Favorites from Maybelline
We can officially put away our darker lip shades in exchange of light and bright colors now that Spring has arrived. As I continue my spring series, I wanted to introduce you to a few of my favorite Spring lip shade go-tos from Maybelline. Spring is all about fresh beginnings-blooming bouquets, breezy afternoons, and increased…
Spring Color Trend: Yellow Romance
This year’s picks for spring color trends points to the direction of yellow. From London, Paris, to New York- designers are crazy about adding this bright and cheery color into their wardrobe palate. I’m normally one to shy away from trends, for as my favorite Karl Lagerfeld puts it: “Trendy is the last stage before Tacky.”…