by jlo | Apr 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
Do girls still wear corsages? We’re getting into prom season, which is one of the few times a year when the flower corsage gets to make its star turn. As a child, I remember square white boxes from the florist taking up real estate in the refrigerator in...
by jlo | Apr 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
According to a tweet I received this morning from Mental Floss, “The Great Gatsby was published on this date in 1925. Other titles considered: Trimalchio in West Egg; Among Ash-Heaps and Millionaires.” Oh, the importance of a snappy title! The main...
by jlo | Apr 7, 2013 | Uncategorized
I love how this painting expresses the sheer joy and relief of coming home at the end of a long, hard day. I imagine the man has ridden the 5:42 home from the city and has just said “So long” to his fellow commuters across the street. He’ll see them...
by jlo | Apr 6, 2013 | Uncategorized
Sparklers, look at this bit of gorgeousity over at Recollections! Love cameos, especially in such a unique setting. The Vintage Cameo Brooch would be the perfect addition to any jewelry collection. Pair this with your favorite blouse, jacket or even a scarf to give it...