One of my favorite TV shows on the air today is PROJECT RUNWAY. I have become an avid fan and am in awe of the intense creativity and imagination that the designers exhibit. What I enjoy most, however is watching always-fabulous co-host, Tim Gunn, give feedback and...
It’s summer time, the kids are out of school and summer vacation is in the air. But with busy schedules and tight budgets, why not take a Day-cation! There’s no time like the present, and there is no present like the time. When you take a minute to smell...
So often I use this blog to pay tribute to Mary Brooks Picken, an entrepreneur and one of America’s premier authorities on sewing and fashion in the 20th century. Today, I honor another fashion pioneer, one whom Mary herself deemed an “amazing woman, full...
Happy Friday! Let’s share another laugh and a look back at one of my favorite findings from my vast library of vintage resources. I’ll post amusing advertisements, articles or advice, spanning the topics of domestic arts, fashion, beauty and more. This...
Happy Friday! Let’s share another laugh and a look back at one of my favorite findings from my vast library of vintage resources. I’ll post amusing advertisements, articles or advice, spanning the topics of domestic arts, fashion, beauty and more....
