I have been a lover of pink ever since I received my first My Melody stationary set (for some reason, I used to be obsessed with Sanrio stationary and pencils). I love how a soft pink can evoke springtime and…
Sometimes fashion inspiration comes from the most unlikely places – in this case, it came from a 3 year-old! I was trying to entertain my nieces and give them these manicures a year or two ago (for a perfect, at…
A daring spirit lived on during Milan Fashion Week. My favorite collections still used beautiful prints similar to some beloved prints from London Fashion Week, but also continued to play around with beautiful silhouettes and colors. Etro and Prada paid a…
Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower. Albert Camus Vogue Brazil December 2011 My favorite seasons are spring and fall for very similar reasons. I love the transition in the air, weather, and foliage as the…
Hope you had a great week lovelies! Here is what happened at Chic ‘n Cheap Living the past week: – Photo Love {Inspiration}: A Family Affair by Vogue Nippon September 2012 – Fashion Highlight: London Fashion Week Spring 2013 via Erdem, Matthew…
Happy Fun, Free Friday lovelies! Online Discounts The summer to fall wardrobe isn’t always an easy one. I still wear bold colors in the fall, though they are perhaps not as bright. These broken in straight cords from the Gap…
The husband and I like to think we started the photo booth trend when we had a small one for our wedding in 2009. Ok, we didn’t actually start the trend, but we do love an excuse to wear ridiculous wigs…
A perfect weekend afternoon activity for me is to sink into a good book on my Kindle (or good people watching depending on the location) and sip on a cup of light aromatic tea (I love chamomile and green tea)….
While I pledge my love to the styles of a few NYFW designers (weren’t Zac Posen’s designs last week lovely?) I also love some of the styles created by London Fashion Week Designers. I noticed quite a few prints and they…
In truth a family is what you make it. It is made strong…by the rituals you help family members create, by the memories you share, by the commitment of time, caring, and love you show to one another. – Marge…