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Beauty comes in all sizes and shapes and is true for both ourselves and our handbags. It doesn’t matter how cute that bag may be...if your purse is out of proportion to your body, it’s probably turning your look from hot to hmmmmm.

When you are baking a cake, you follow a strict recipe. You pay attention to what you are mixing in, and you worry about when (timing is everything!) but the how, well that’s magic! We know the basics, right? How it gets done is all apart of the process.

Ladies, can we just say it once and for all? Size, and shape, do matter...when we are talking jewelry that is!

Carnival life can be rather glamorous if you are there as a spectator...wine tasting, freshly baked cinnamon rolls, watching the world from the top of the Ferris wheel, jockeying frogs in the frog jump...Ok, maybe that last one is just me! Fun fact: I have 28-years experience as a frog jockey, and in fact, my late Uncle Lee (namesake of our Lee belt!) still holds the Calaveras County Fair record with his frog, Rosie the Ribiter. 

It’s romance season-everywhere you go you're hit with hearts and messages of love, but I think loving yourself should always be in season. And, loving yourself can often get a boost from loving how you look.

A well-crafted roadmap will take you to destinations you have only dreamed of, and luckily for me, Melinda had mapped my business toward greatness.

Resolutions can get a lot of flack. They are thought of as pledges destined to be to be broken. But not me! I make the most of this season of reflection.

Success isn't overnight. It's years of slow growth, producing strong roots, so that in time, success comes bursting forth, fully bloomed and ready to stun the world. 

Hittin' refresh on my inbox waiting on a shipping notification had me as buzzed as a double shot of espresso. 

It's sweater season, and while the temps might be cool, let's make sure your fall and winter still is still hot! Here's my scoop on all things trendy this season....

Naming my first cork purse Inizio (Italian for beginning or start) was proving to be prophetic......