“All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dreams with open eyes, to make it possible.” – T.E. Lawrence Today has…
Month: August 2017
My quiet time to find original answers – Featuring KiB Designs
Today is my son’s 19th birthday and I am in a bit of a daze wondering when he turned from my “little man” into a man, but it seems to have happened over night. It was just he and I for a lot of years, and relying on each other has made our bond quite…
Those wonderfully long Arabian Nights – Featuring Bee Designs @ Enchantment
If you are all like me, the moment I hear the words “Arabian Nights”, Robin Williams is suddenly singing in my head and I am once again caught up in the magic of Aladdin. It’s not uncommon for me to randomly break out in song lyrics when situations or words come up, so I was…
Beauty is eternity. – Featuring Whymsical Marketplace @ Enchantment
When my son was little I spent a lot of time at home and happened to fall in love with TLC and their wedding shows, which is where I first came into contact with the Sari, as fashion, the Hindu religion and the Pakistani culture. I was blown away by the gorgeous fabrics, intricate beading…
Gather with friends for the total eclipse of the Sun – Featuring Aphrodite/Heart Homes @ Swank
The United States is quite a buzz today with the total eclipse of the Sun, which happens to be gracing the skies starting here shortly, with great views apparently happening almost every where except of course here in Flagstaff, where we have showers and clouds in the forecast. My son’s school took a group of…
“Are we flying high, Spinning in our time, Living life and loving free?” Kosheen – Featuring Petit Chat, IT! and Fifty Linden Fridays!
No I haven’t gotten stuck in a Groundhog Day loop, I realize it’s Saturday, but life happened yesterday, so all the goodies I picked up for Fifty Linden Fridays get shown to you today! Isn’t that how things happen though? As soon as we think we have time to get something done, just when things…
“And from the chaos of her soul there flowed beauty.” Louise Alexandra Erskine
My brain has been a whirling black cloud of chaos and confusion for a couple of weeks now, and I am finally beginning to see my way through. In the midst of all the chaos I continue to pace myself and remember to breathe, while continuing to stop and see the beauty that surrounds us,…
“Mirror, mirror on the wall Who’s the baddest of them all?” Madonna – Featuring K-tarsis, Truth, Glam Affair, Emberotic’s Fashion Designs
I don’t know if the rest of you parents are free yet, but school has started here in northern Arizona and I am finally free from one of the teens! Yay! But the one who graduated in June is still tagging along as I come into town, and we continue to have appointments with docs…
“Shower me with your love, all of every day.” – Featuring Petit Chat and Truth
Today is one of those days that apparently my heart just wants to march to the beat of it’s own drummer, with no rhyme or reason, at least not that I can find! And as usual it has me in a bit of an odd mood, but not a bad one, more like playful and…
“Are you feeling awesome? (Everybody loves a queen!)” Virtual Diva @ Swank
Sometimes there are ensembles that once they are on and complete, you feel transformed, and today is no exception. You could say I am feeling a bit fierce with the haute couture styling of Virtual Diva, currently an exclusive at Swank. The Closer dress comes in sizes for all your favorite mesh bodies and the…
“Eyes on fire, Your spine is ablaze, Felling any foe with my gaze.” Featuring the new Powder Pack release and Persefona
I started blogging to fill the gap created when I became disabled and no longer could work a traditional job, and because it gave me the chance to dip my feet back into the fashion and interior design worlds I had been separated from for years. At one point I was trying to blog for…
An adventure into space is the perfect way to end the day! – Featuring Aphrodite
Every kid dreams of heading off into space on some adventure, and if you have ever raised boys, then you know this ends up being a daily occurrence. Aphrodite has designed the penultimate space bedroom sets in the past month that were featured at Thimble and Willowvale, two new kids events to the Second Life…
Just a Spoonful of Psycho 