The first time I remember seeing the depiction of Venus de Milo was in the movie "The Adventures of Baron Munchausen". It left such an impression that when I saw the painting "The Birth of Venus" by Botticelli, I was like, hey! It's like that scene from the movie! (Everything always comes back to the … Continue reading Birth of Venus
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Namaste, Mfers
A few years ago, I decided I wanted to start yoga. So I bought an old paperback from the 1970s, called Richard Hittlemans Yoga: 28 Day Exercise Plan. It...is definitely from a bygone era. As in, entire chapters devoted to the housewife and her daily chores. But it was a great self-paced introduction, and I … Continue reading Namaste, Mfers
Good Health: The Ultimate Luxury
Every month this year, I'm focusing on a specific theme of gratitude. In January, it was hygge. In February, it was women artists I admire, and in March it was books that impacted me. April will be on ways I am able to take care of myself. Note: I am unhealthy. I eat poorly, I … Continue reading Good Health: The Ultimate Luxury
Mood Board: Winter is Going
Here in SWMO, the sun is starting to shine, the days are getting longer, the weather just a bit warmer. With the arrival of Spring, we are finally saying goodbye to winter. But I won't lie. I love winter, and this one was particularly cozy. Full of family, nights by the fire, strong cocktails and … Continue reading Mood Board: Winter is Going
Eyelash Envy
Some women are blessed with long, dark, beautiful lashes. The kind that get in the way of their sunglasses, and trap flies. We are not those ladies. Both of us are eager to try eyelash extensions, but the price tag is a bit steep for us to maintain. Until we can save some money, we've … Continue reading Eyelash Envy
Working Girl Cake
I have a whole Pinterest board dedicated to Cakes. Birthday cakes, baby cakes, wedding cakes, cookie cakes, naked cakes, drip cakes, vintage cakes, meringue cakes...you name it, I've pinned it. I have the best intentions of making Nicole and I the most grandiose, sparkling and macron themed birthday cake, but then every year our birthday … Continue reading Working Girl Cake
Wish List
A list of items we daydream about including in our lives. {Featured Photo by Nikunj Gupta on Unsplash}
Favorite Things
Highlights of some of our favorite things, and where to find them! Plum and Punch Bright Eyed Yellow Pencil Holder (or zipper cactus holder...) - More fun planters found HERE. *** *** {featured photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash }