I love jewelry! I always have. I remember forever coveting what my grandmother wore. She stacked, she arm partied, she wore it all. Sometimes, I like to do the same–just like Grandma Soogie did. I gild myself in gold. I love that jewelry tells a story. There are two on my left wrist. The watchContinue reading Gilded in Gold
Yep, over-the-top! That’s me!! I’ve always been and always will be. I can actually pinpoint an exact moment from high school that reinforces being over-the-top. It was from one of my first dances. I was going to a semi-formal dance with Brian Carney. I designed my own dress, and it was colorful. Actually it wasContinue reading Ya, I’m Over-the-Top
I’ve been noticing that lately I’ve been stacking my necklaces according to my needs of the day! Evil eyes or a Ganesh, the Virgin Mary or 100 wishes, as I get dressed I have a plethora of goodness invoking jewellery to choose from. Here’s the history behind some of my cherished baubles. 1 and 3.Continue reading Can’t Get Enough: Auspicious Jewellery
1. It’s true: 42 years ago today I was born! This is also what happened on February 21st, 1972. 2. I’m the oldest of five siblings: me, then Julie, Adrian, Mary, then Nicholas. 3. I can touch my nose with my tongue! 4. I’m a pisces plus a rat. 5. I’ve lived in 8 countries:Continue reading 42 Facts
After wearing this JUMPsuit to school last Friday, I really did want to jump for joy! Let’s just say, without going into too much detail, that while I loved my first year in Hong Kong, my first year in the high school library at HKIS was probably my toughest teaching year yet. So when oneContinue reading JUMP!
Yesterday I made a post about wanting a floral dress–any of these four would be just fine. Then I looked in my own closet and was reminded I do have a floral dress. I purchased this flower/mirrored one at HM last spring when it was still too cold to wear in Hong Kong. It satisfiedContinue reading Sunday Post