We have been to the pool several times already this spring. Warm weather plus a slightly heated pool right around the corner equals afternoon perfection in my book. The boys have already been trying to get their homework done and eat their dinner so we can get out the door and swim for an hour… Continue reading Kids Swimwear
This post was sponsored by Haute Dames Couture. All thoughts, opinions and ideas are mine. One of the things I enjoy about living in the south is we still like to get dressed up for certain events. I love to dress up for a nice dinner or church but when it comes to occasions like… Continue reading Hats Off – Collaboration with Haute Dames Couture
This past weekend was French Quarter Festival in New Orleans. I always have intentions of writing posts like this after we attend events so I am glad I am getting the opportunity to write this one. We were able to attend three of the four days which is the most we have been able to… Continue reading French Quarter Festival Wrap Up
Welcome to the Sunday Skim. Your weekly recap of all things fashion, family, food and drink, health, social, news, lifestyle, home and beauty. Get some coffee and enjoy the skim. Fashion… We have established that Tshirt dresses are the go to dress for the days you are going out and need to look nice but… Continue reading The Sunday Skim – Spring 2018 – Fifteen
As parents of young kids on the northshore we are always looking for something to do that is new and exciting for them to experience. So it was a really nice development for us when the Children’s Museum of St. Tammany (CMST) opened the first phase of the project in January. Since opening we have… Continue reading Celebration Gala – What to Wear
Suns out mid drift out, right? I am seeing the stores fill with crop tops and listening to my friends talk about how there is no way they are wearing a crop top at their age. I get it. Mid drifts aren’t usually what people think of an asset when it comes to their body. … Continue reading Don’t Fear the Crop Tops
It’s festival season and French Quarter Festival is this weekend! If you aren’t from New Orleans or the surrounding areas French Quarter Festival is the largest free festival in Louisiana. Stages are scattered throughout the city and on the river and you can enjoy anything from brass bands to hip hop to zydeco all the… Continue reading Festival Looks from My Closet
Welcome to the Sunday Skim! Your weekly recap of all things fashion, family, food and drink, health, social, news, lifestyle, home and beauty. Sit back and get a cup of coffee and enjoy the skim. Fashion… Someone please buy this dress… Family… Have you ever thought about taking the family to French Quarter Festival? Did… Continue reading The Sunday Skim – Spring 2018 – Fourteen
When you hear about fashion week you think New York City. Light, glitz, glam and white tents. Well what you may not know if that several years ago other cities around the country started tapping into their local fashion industry and creating fashion week events in their hometowns. Eight years ago New Orleans was a… Continue reading New Orleans Fashion Week – Part One
The art of foundation dressing is something that the French have mastered. In America a woman will pay $1,000 for a dress and wear a $10 pair of underwear with it. In France women will spend $550 on a dress and $500 on foundation garments to support the look of the dress. Basically ladies… your… Continue reading Foundation Garments
