It seems like people love brand names and well known designers.  If two dresses or two bags are of the same quality but one has a brand name, the bag with the well known designer name will sell.  Maybe it’s because Joan Rivers started asking people “Who are you wearing?” on the red carpet.  Everyone [...]

So a friend of mine thought it would be good for me to go on a date the other night with a friend of her’s that she had talked about for ages. I agreed, although hesitantly, to give it a shot. When he came to the door he had a single red rose. I thought [...]

Sometimes we should not listen to what our loved ones say. My married, male friend came to me two weeks ago to discuss a bit of a tiff he and his wife had gotten in to. While she is a lovely woman who I really like, she also can be a bit, ummm…. CRAZY! Apparently [...]

Perfume is a passion of mine. I love the stuff, but Perfume is an incredibly personal thing. What smells amazing in the bottle might be horrible on the skin and what smells good on one person might not’ smell great on another. While I love perfume it’s not the greatest idea for a gift, unless [...]

I personally am a bit self-serving. I believe with all my heart that people should give themselves a gift once every couple of months. I’m not talking about the stuff you need like clothes and shoes. I am talking about something you truly want but don’t necessarily need. If I’m in a particularly festive mood [...]

My boyfriend and I have been together for about 5 years now. We met when we were in our Sophomore years of college (at different schools) and have been together ever since. From the moment I laid eyes on him I thought he was a great looking guy and he is, but he’s awesome in [...]