Or the day when redlipstickmama became Soumountha When I started this blog, I can say this now: I was not well. I was a little lonely not because I had no friends but it was a weird loneliness. I was lonely because I was freaking lost. Too many thoughts, very few outlets, no clairvoyance. TheContinue reading “It’s a woman’s world…”
Category Archives: Fashion babbling
J’adooore!!!! Gaultier exhibit
Two months ago I went with BFF Natasha to see ‘The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier: From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk’ exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum. The genius and talent made me shiver; it almost made me sick to the stomach. I swear my heart beat faster than when I saw Matt Bomer/NealContinue reading “J’adooore!!!! Gaultier exhibit”
Mood of the day: teenage dream
After 5 minutes looking at a dress I have owned for 20 years but haven’t worn in a long time, I decided to take that old rag out for a walk. 20 years…I am lucky that back then I was not so much into tight fitting otherwise even 3 SPANX body shapers on top ofContinue reading “Mood of the day: teenage dream”
Fashion babbling: what to pack on vacation part 2
2 hours left before the big departure and we have: 2 suitcases 1 suit bag 5 cabin luggage (including 1 diaper bag, 1 kids entertainment bag and a foodie bag) 2 strollers And a baby carrier This is not going to work. How are we going to carry sleeping babies into the air craft withContinue reading “Fashion babbling: what to pack on vacation part 2”
Fashion babbling: what to pack on vacation part 1
I described the challenge of packing a stylish vacation wardrobe with now 3 kids in tow. So I looked for some inspirations, this blog post by Ain’t no mom jeans is particularly useful. I also decided to curb my fashion schizophrenia by adopting only one look for the entire vacation: the 40s. The idea isContinue reading “Fashion babbling: what to pack on vacation part 1”
Mood of the day: sunshine
After a torrential rain on Friday, the sun was out big time this week end. We are now in June and I have now a fairly tanned skin that allows me to finally wear yellow tones. My skin color is odd, it normally ranges from brownish olive on a good day to duckling yellow onContinue reading “Mood of the day: sunshine”
Mood of the day : green day
There are things I think I know about myself. But once I started to do a brutal and honest reality check, I realized that some things turned out to be completely untrue. Among other things, false truths include: . – I do well on my own. I always fancied talking about myself as an independentContinue reading “Mood of the day : green day”
Mood of the day: the young and the restless
I don’t exactly know why I was obsessed with the word ‘young’ today. Possible reasons include: – I woke up with Miley Cyrus’ ‘Party in the USA’ track in my head and have been humming the tune since. The fact that I know who Miley Cyrus is at my age is odd, the fact thatContinue reading “Mood of the day: the young and the restless”
Easter day trip: bye Carrie, hello Charlotte
When we get out of the City for a day outing, it is always eventful. Little we knew that our 40 minutes drive for Easter would take us a world away from our reality. A few million dollars away to be more precise. . Easter was a big affair this year. We got invited forContinue reading “Easter day trip: bye Carrie, hello Charlotte”
Mood of the day: L’etudiante
I gave in to a very old addiction: enrolling into a class. I am officially a part-time student of NYU School of Continuing and Professional Studies. When growing up I was an excellent pupil who turned into a good high school student who turned into an average business student. I only excelled in Philosophy andContinue reading “Mood of the day: L’etudiante”
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