One of my favorite things about the holidays is listening to old school and classic Christmas tunes. I grew up listening to Donnie Hathaway, Jackson 5, The Temptations, Stevie Wonder, and Marvin Gaye during Christmastime. As I got older, I…
Holiday Party Beauty Musts: Knock ’em Dead with these Haute Looks
Now that the holiday party season is in full swing, it’s time to break out the beauty arsenal to wow everyone in attendance. Beauty doesn’t have to be expensive—when you purchase items that are timeless and always in style, you…
Thanksgiving is Over—Now What?
You’ve stuffed yourself last night with enough turkey to begin gobbling on your own. The cranberry sauce was a hit, and so was the sweet potato pie. So much fanfare is given to insure our family has a wonderful and…
My Dream Home is Located in the Heart of St. Louis City
For most, the American Dream is to own a home and to be able to keep it in the family for generations. I have always wanted to own a home and have it built from the ground up and customized…
Giving Thanks, Loving Life
This is my second Thanksgiving being celebrated on my blog. Last year, my blog was just a month old on Turkey Day and I was still settling into my unique spot on the web—fast forward to current time and I…
Make Your Holiday Special with Shutterfly Holiday Cards
I absolutely love this time of year! I enjoy the events, the family gatherings, the holiday decorating, and the exchanging of cards. Each year, I have a wonderful time making a personalized holiday card for friends and family and for…
Thanksgiving Eve Beauty Routine: Taking Care of YOU So You Can Take Care of Others
Thanksgiving is usually a busy holiday for us all—with the stuffing of the bird and all of the preparation that goes into making the holiday one to remember, we often forget to take care of ourselves; either that or we…
Best Dressed at the 2010 American Music Awards (Pics)
All eyes were on the 2010 American Music Awards that took place in the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles last night. The American Music Awards are a sought after event in music because it is us, the listeners, who vote…
Fabulous Mom Jennifer Lopez & Daughter Emme at Gucci Children’s Collection (Pics)
Jennifer Lopez just gets better with time! Her beauty seems to glow brighter with each passing year, and now that she is mum to twins Max and Emme, 2, she is proof that you can still look haute and do…
The Cubicle Chick QOTW: “At What Age Did You Start Wearing Make-up?”
Yesterday evening when I had nothing to do but channel surf, I came across an old episode of Keeping Up with the Kardashians in which the youngest Kardashian sister (whose name escapes me) got in trouble for wearing make-up to…
Teach Your Children To be Money Smart with AMEX PASS
I am all about teaching my two kids the value of money. My 16 year old is being taught valuable lessons about money because he will soon be an adult and I do not want him to make the same…
Why I Want to Stop Watching Dancing with the Stars But I Probably Won’t
On Tuesday night, Twitter and other social networks were abuzz during the Dancing with the Stars results show. It was down to 4 couples and at the end, 2 stars stood: Bristol Palin and Brandy Norwood. When the results were…