As I have learned, recovery from FBC comes in stages (tsunami waves may be a more appropriate description for me). The next step on my FBC journey is surgery to exchange my expanders to implants. I’ve been avoiding this surgery for, well, as long as I possibly could. Now, however, it’s time to deal and deal… Continue reading Silicone or Saline: That is the Question!
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Madonna in Vogue
Madonna has a long history with Vogue and I happen to love…Every. Single. Moment. At 53, she continues to rock the music industry, the film industry and the fashion industry. I mean, Really. She is going to be all of 54 this year. Holy Moly! The thing that I most admire about Madonna is her… Continue reading Madonna in Vogue
Technological Snafu
Morning, everyone. You may encounter a snafu if you email me today at hollye@TheSilverPen.com. I’m working on creating a system that allows my computer devices to talk with my Go Daddy email address. (Please don’t mention that Go Daddy commercial during the Super Bowl last night. As my great aunt would have said, “GAAAAWD!”) Anyhoo, if… Continue reading Technological Snafu
Spring Style Inspiration: Floral
I love flowers. Everything about them. I love the way they look and smell and especially they way they make me feel. So, wearing anything floral makes me, well, happy. This is the reason that Spring is my favorite fashion season of the year. The thought of wearing floral during the spring and summer months… Continue reading Spring Style Inspiration: Floral
Talent – Arthur Schopenhauer
Sunday Snapshots: Beach Days – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
My soul is full of longing For the secret of the sea, And the heart of the great ocean Sends a thrilling pulse through me. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Even After by Sufi Poet Hafiz
Ted Turner's Ten Voluntary Initiatives
I am incredibly inspired by this and hope that you are too!
Friday's Fixin's: Artichoke Appetizer
My new favorite cookbook is The Conscious Cook by Tal Ronnen. I first learned about it when I attended a very fancy-schmancy dinner. At the end of the meal, our beautiful hostess stood up and said, “I’d like for you all to know that you just had an entirely vegan meal. Including dessert.” Well, that… Continue reading Friday's Fixin's: Artichoke Appetizer