I grew up in a household where my parents forced me to behave a certain way. It’s an old-fashioned term, but you might have heard of it; They taught me to have manners. What are manners? Everyday I was reminded to sit up straight, not have my elbows on the table, write letters to my grandparents, ...
Polka Dots
Styling Polka Dots – Where To Start….
To say that change is good, is rather an understatement. Change is GREAT! I'm always trying to find new ways to style an outfit, mixing up patterns and prints, including polka dots with another pattern. I've always been a huge fan of tartan and coming across these loafers were a killer find. The ...
Connecting The Dots In A White Faux Leather Skirt
I love the crispness that comes with dressing in black and white. From the clean minimal look, to the fresh out of the closet feel. I could have gone in a bunch of directions pairing this white faux leather skirt, but decided to go with a black sleeveless blouse with a polka dot print. I love that ...
Connecting The Dots In Life Using Style
When I first read Steve Job's Connecting The Dots In Life commencement speech at Stanford, it made a huge impact on my life. It was a guide, a tool a road map that moved me forward. Next week I head off to China, and when I booked the flight I had no idea what it would bring me. I trusted that the ...
The Importance Of MLK day – We All Have A Dream
I lived overseas the first time I ever heard Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's "I have a dream speech". The courage, devotion, dedication and sacrifice, you could hear in his voice was so great, that it sent chills down my spine. Every time I hear it today it does the same thing. See as a gal from ...
More Than Connecting The Dots – Beyond Steve Jobs
I'm the youngest of three. So when my older brother would play the game "Look at the Lighty-Whitey", he was referring to looking at the bedroom ceiling light, so when he turned the lights off we would all see spots. And we did. The Bastard. Ya see I love spots, and never should they just be ...
Comme Des Garcons Leather Pouch In Gray Polka Dots
Patterns are pretty simple to agree on. You either like them or you don't. Eternally chic, polka dots don't go out of style thankfully. Once again COMME des GARÇONS’ wows us with fun playful patterns, and the biggest draw to this pouch, is that it's not black. The Gray color is what pulls one in. ...