Summer Wedding Ensamble by happyorelse featuring reiss Reiss / Zara high heel shoes / GUESS pink statement necklace The outfit I’m wearing to a wedding in Paso Robles this…
A Definition of Success a la Huffington
Arianna Huffington’s commencement speech to Smith College (for women) this past weekend is something I may have been confused by when I was 22. She fleshed out and encouraged…
What are Greybies and Gifts for Photographers
Have you heard of the “Greybies?” Apparently a “baby boom,” is the result of the popular and racy book series, “Fifty Shades of Grey.” I did read the book I…
OCD for Your Mental Health
Cleanliness is a key factor in happiness. I can recall certain soothing nights spent up late cleaning through stressful times in my life. Yes, I sound loony and I AM…
Margot Knows the Sun
Did you ever read the short story “All Summer in a Day,” by Ray Bradbury? It’s a story about young children in a classroom on Venus. On Venus, it always…
My Latest Go-to Outfit
Your Happy Hour Spot
Right on the water in West Seattle is Marination Ma Kai (beside the sea). Chris found this place on Yelp. It is a Korean, Hawaiian fusion spot with menu items…
Make an Instant BFF
Making friends can be a beautiful, slow, growing process or you can be BFFs with someone instantly. Try this method. 1. Listen. Be curious, present, interested. 2. Be vulnerable. Share…
People Who Play M.A.S.H. Get What They Want
Did you play M.A.S.H. (stands for mansion, apartment, shack, house) as a kid? It was that game where you had lists of: who you were going to marry, what kind…