Thanksgiving is next week, and thousands of people are preparing to either travel to visit family and/or friends, vacation in warmer destinations, or cook the Thanksgiving meal. I, myself, fall into the last category because last year, my husband and I spent Thanksgiving in Las Vegas! Like so many, I will be preparing the entire meal for the first time. Of course, my husband will help with the ham. No, we’re not having the traditional turkey for Thanksgiving. I may go to the store and purchase a small amount of turkey, but the main meat will be ham. Side dishes […]
Mad for Plaid
Whenever I see plaid, I think of Gerard Butler in a tartan kilt, kind of liked he one he wore at the UK premiere of Law Abiding Citizen. Super sexy! Pinterest But seriously, I love the colorful look of plaid, whether it be the classic blue and green plaid or black and red plaid, or even the iconic Burberry plaid. Here are some of my favorite plaid looks that are so popular right now. PLAID SCARVES ASOS Zara / Ella Pretty Blog WAYS TO WEAR PLAID WhoWhatWear Divine Caroline PLAID NAIL ART Pinterest Beauty PLAIDS ON THE RUNWAY & IN […]
In Honor of Veterans
Chics With A View I would like to take this opportunity to say a heart-felt “Thank You” to all of the veterans and service men and women who have served or are currently serving in the Armed Forces. God bless you all! Have a great day!
The Greatest Art Heist in History
“In the end, our society will be defined not only by what we create, but by what we refuse to destroy.” – John C. Sawhill “You can wipe out an entire generation, you can burn their homes to the ground and somehow they’ll still find their way back. But if you destroy their history, you destroy their achievements and it’s as if they never existed. That’s what Hitler wants and that’s exactly what we are fighting for.” – Frank Stokes, The Monuments Men BuzzFeed George Clooney and Grant Heslov once again hit it out the ballpark with this movie, based […]
Chanel is All About the Details
“What I do, Coco would have hated. The label has an image and it’s up to me to update it. I do what she never did. I had to find my mark. I had to go from what Chanel was to what it should be.” – Karl Lagerfeld on Coco Chanel Looking at the Fall 2014 Chanel collection, whether it be from the resort collection or the haute couture collection, the details are magnificent. Photo Source: Style Photo Source: ShopModMint Photo Source: Pinterest Photo Source: Vogue UK Photo Source: Vogue Photo Source: Pinterest Photo Source: Pinterest I love all of […]