I've been thinking a lot about friendship and how much those closest to me, including my family members, help add joy and happiness to my life as well as help shape who I am. The quote: "You are the company you keep" encourages us to be deliberate in how we…
Last summer, I watched this fun video from Famous Footwear and was tempted not only to buy amazingly beautiful shoes, but also to jump in a pool in all my clothes. Now that's the power of advertising! A month later, I attended a cocktail party in Denver and when the…
How old are you? Nearing 40? Far from it? Beyond it? Well, this year marks the beginning of my 4th decade (on March 24 to be exact), which actually has had me pretty excited. I normally get giddy about my birthday, starting on or around January 1 each year. But,…
What do Alice in Wonderland and The Grand America Hotel in Utah have in common? I wish I could say Johnny Depp, but that would not be entirely true. And I'm certainly glad it isn't the Queen of Hearts with her obnoxiously big head, because that could have been potentially…
Thrift-Store Shopping How-To’s From a Nordie’s Gal!I am proof that you can swear undying devotion to Dillard's and still rock it when it comes to thrift-store shopping. What's the key to my success, you ask? My uber stylish friends (USFs) who just so happen to love all things vintage and make sorting, frugality, and thrift-store shopping…
