One of my summer projects (besides trying to train Mr. MarMar & Ms. Coco to use the human toilet) was to build my 6 year old son a dream loft bed! I knew this would take lots of time and hardwork, but if it meant no more sidekicks to …
Read More »Victorian necklaces by Mama’s Little Babies
Check out these Victorian-style necklaces from Mama’s Little Babies. My fave is, of course, the fishing kitty and kitty trio and the ‘pussy white’- awww, heck, I love them ALL! I have to say the reason why I love the Victorian era is the profuse use of BOWS! Seriously, even straight …
Read More »A Bag for every Occasion!
Check out these cool, unique bags I found on Etsy! 1) Broundoor Sparrow bag– It’s a bag in the shape of a Sparrow-friend! So cool…. this is great for a stroll through the woods or something equally quaint like that. 2) Momento Mori Bag– Okay, this bag is super cool because from …
Read More »Treasures around NYC
On my most recent trip to NYC, I took a gander at the windows at Bergdorf Goodman, which is a habit of mine since I was a little girl. Those windows are so damn magical! One of my favorite things about NYC is the ability to stroll down Fifth Ave. …
Read More »Fancy Hats by Arturo Rios
Such beautiful hats! Los Angeles designer Arturo Rios specializes in these fancy hats that make other ladies wearing JC Penny Sunday church hats at the Kentucky Derby give you a ‘bitch please’ stare. That’s when you know you made a brilliant fashion choice! My favorite has to be any one hat …
Read More »Amazing Book Art
Artist Brian Dettmer (above )maybe the mad scientist of book dissecting! He takes old books and dissects them into precious works of art. “I work with knives, tweezers and surgical tools to carve one page at a time, exposing each layer while cutting around ideas and images of interest. …
Read More »Stuffed Animals… Dissected!
If you ever wanted to dissect a frog, mouse, crocodile or Easter bunny without the guts and gore , look no further than The Crafty Hedgehog. Complete with organs on display, these knit creations are sure to make anyone barf. Seriously, I can appreciate the craft going into to making a …
Read More »What I wore….
I recently attended a few events at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival and here are 2 of my outfits from separate events. Let’s start with my fluffy mongolian fur blue jacket- somewhere a powder blue sheep is shivering but who cares, right? Seriously, I had a cold that night …
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