Quote: William James
Here’s a weekend quote to journal/write about: “The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.” ~ William James
Continue On Saturdays
The gist of it is simple. I give you the start of a line/story and you continue on. This week: I sat in the taxi fidgeting the tulle under my gown and thinking I’d rather be at home in my flannel pajamas instead of going to …
Dirty Dozen Fridays
Set your timer and for the next fifteen minutes and write something using these twelve words. The order of the words can be switched around as necessary. The choice of whether you write fiction or non-fiction is up to you. sickly interest courtship marvel stripes robotic weed tickets station railing choreograph broken
Charle Marikina
Shop Translated has added Charle Marikina to their designer line up. Two of my favorite pieces are the Charle Marikina Butterfly Sleeve Maxi Dress ($109) with a cascading bias in lavender and the Charle Marikina V-Neck Contrast Border Dress ($89) in coral. Both dresses are in sizes 10 to 26. Both dresses come in one…
One Word Thursdays
Hostage
Floral Print Handbags
Floral print dresses are going to be everywhere but what if you are not into full body prints? If you love floral in smaller doses then there is the option of going with floral print hand bags. Like the Brighten Bloomsberry Soft Shoulder from Zappos for $200. I know, subtle print right? I love the…
Igigi Giveaway
This month’s giveaway is from one of my favorite plus size dress designers — Igigi by Yuliya Raquel. I have a few of their dresses which are high on quality fabric, style, and workmanship. This month Igigi is offering a $50 gift certificate to one lucky reader at Five Favorite Things. If you have never…
Poetry Wednesday
Your topic is: a young boy’s love for Peggy, Megan and Louise. Your form is: Ballad