Hello Divas! Life is full of ups and downs, the key is to try to remain even tempered. Last week I attended the grand opening of Maki Fresh, a new casual Japanese dining experience in the heart of Buckhead. The concept behind Maki Fresh is you can enjoy freshly made…
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Is it tacky to suggest your anniversary gift? We (Hubby and I) always celebrate our anniversary, and I have a suggestion for a gift. With the high divorce our country maintains, even in a recession, you have to make each year count and nothing is wrong with a small token,…
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Hello Divas! The only thing stress and worry does is make you have gray hairs. Believe me. I know. LOL! Last week I had the opportunity to attend a Beauty Blogger social hosted by J. Mont Cosmetics. The event took place in J. Mont Cosmetic’s studio space at the Studioplex…
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Walking through the 4ème arr., I ran across a leather shop that caught my eye. L’Olivier is a tiny shop off of rue de Sevigne. The owner regularly imports hand-dyed and hand-made leather purses, briefcases and satchels from his native Morocco. Smelling the freshly tanned leathers and seeing the bright colors, I…
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Hello Divas! Always find it in your heart to show compassion to people who may be different than you. How many of you are fans of The Biggest Loser?? Since its debut, The Biggest Loser has been one of the most watched shows in television. But more importantly, being a…
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One trend that I repeatedly saw in pairs was stockings. Shocker! the French have always been a been manufacturer of hose, but they are also famed from throwing stocking to the side and wearing bare legs. Many younger girls wore stocking with their cut-off jean shorts and flat sneakers- i.e….
2 Comments + Read MoreHello Divas! If you think it and believe it, it will be. You Divas know I am just ga ga over Gilt City coming to Atlanta. But for those of you who don’t live in Atlanta, you can still get the scoop on amazing deals. Remember to sign and become a…
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Anna Wintour recently said that “Geek is chic.” Well, nowhere else is Geek Chic like Paris (Pa-ree). I saw a young twenty-something on her way out on a Friday night dressed in a black mini, black cropped jacket, flirty top and what else but geek glasses. While the trend is growing here,…
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Hello Divas! I hope life is treating you well! I must admit I am a Dove girl. As I have previously discussed on this blog, I only use Dove for Sensitive Skin bar soap on my skin. Why? My skin is super sensitive and Dove for Sensitive Skin is the…
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I became totally immersed in the French culture upon arrival. After years of study, I was ready to experience what 7 years of learning- including “la cuisine.” A big part of the French cuisine are the pastries which include the double-sided macaroon. The double-sided macaroon is a pastry made popular by Catherine…
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