Nat King Cole just captures the wonders of Christmas with his eloquent rendition of "Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire." He has such a way about him, I could listen to him all winter long, sigh... One of my fondest memories as a child is walking on 5th avenue with my mother and having her buy me a toasty bag of roasted chestnuts from a street vendor. It was such a … [Read more...]

Nelson Mandela, anti-apartheid icon and former president of South Africa died Thursday at 95 years old. There are so many things I can say about this legend but it's best if I let him do the talking. His words are much more eloquent and powerful than mine could ever hope to be:   On his ideals "During my lifetime I have dedicated myself to this struggle of the … [Read more...]

I have so many things to be thankful for this year, although that realization has come to me after some much needed reflection. Why is it so easy to focus on all the things you don't have instead of all the gifts you have already been given? Gifts like health, shelter, and family and friends which most of us believe are the foundations of an ideal life. I suppose it's … [Read more...]

Ok, how sexy is this bra? I want one right now! too bad I can't afford to splurge on anything at the moment. But if you can, [know that I'm envious] you can purchase one right here.   (Picture via here) … [Read more...]

 Erin Heatherton is the picture of opulence on the cover of the December 2013 issue of Elle Russia. The blonde bombshell poses in various stages of undress in an aristocratic setting that's every bit as seductive as she is. Victoria Secret, eat your heart out! (Pictures via here) … [Read more...]

I've never been able to get into the Halloween spirit, it has never been my thing. Perhaps it has something to do with my mother telling me that only people who worship Satan celebrate Halloween - and that on All Hallows' Eve, the dead walk among us. But, while browsing Honestly WTF, I came across these sublimely festive pictures and I couldn't help but to share … [Read more...]

I just learned some very sad news, Marilyn Hill, a former co-worker and dear friend of mine passed away this morning. There's no doubt in my mind she's with God. She was an incredibly pious and gracious woman. It was my pleasure to have met her. Rest in peace, Mrs. Hill. (Picture via here) … [Read more...]