It is gloriously, beautifully, splendidly summer-ish here in New England after a rather l-on-n-g winter and an usually cool spring.
I’m talking 80’s and I’m wearing flip-flops.
The only problem is that I don’t have any summer-ish pants that I like. I do have a couple of pairs of jean capris and some cargo pants, but [...]

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After reading Audrey’s blog today, F.S.P. Parties, I’ve decided to come clean.  To my husband, that is.  After all, it’s been years… and I never did really tell him how much it cost!
OK.  It’s about the prom dresses.  And the formal dresses.  You know, the ones that your daughters simply must have.  Honey, I spent [...]

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It began with an innocent cup of coffee at a little cafe on Providence’s East Side. Dozens of people had taken the opportunity of the gloriousness of the day to take their coffees and goodies to the brick piazza outside. Perhaps it was the historic significance of Election Day that made everyone so [...]

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What combines fabulous fashion, great fun, and the friendly mingling of shoppers and celebrities?
SUPER SATURDAY… an annual “Designer Garage Sale” sponsored by Donna Karan and InStyle to benefit the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund.
The Ovarian Cancer Research Fund was founded in 1994, and its mission is to fund cancer research into early detection and ultimately a [...]

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