Tag Archives: Lilly Pulitzer

Sweet Dreams

Posted on May 21, 2013 by

I’m continuing to deal with any anxiety I have about The Cuties being gone for a month at overnight camp through Crafting Therapy. I wonder if there’s a certification program for that? Like most families, we have a bedtime ritual … Continue reading →

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Party Fun

Posted on May 15, 2013 by

If I had my way, all parties and entertaining would just be about appetizers and desserts. And cocktails. Silly me, can’t forget the cocktails. Let’s just start things off fun and end things sweet and not have to fuss with … Continue reading →

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There’s a Little Less Pink and Green in the World

Posted on April 7, 2013 by

The lovely Lilly Pulitzer Rousseau passed away today. For so many of us Lilly Lovers it began watching our mothers or grandmothers emulate this beautiful fashion icon, but not me. My love of Lilly began with my Grandfather. Ever-dapper, ever-colorful, … Continue reading →

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Elephant Nature Park

Posted on April 2, 2013 by

“You know…they say an elephant never forgets.  What they don’t tell you, is that you never forget an elephant.” ~Bill Murray in “Larger Than Life” I know you all know I have a thing for elephants. It’s yet another topic … Continue reading →

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I Almost Didn’t Come Back

Posted on November 27, 2012 by

You haven’t heard from me for a while because we went away on vacation to Bali, Indonesia.  I seriously considered not coming back.  It’s just that lovely there.  But the whole work, school and not enough clean underwear thing, convinced … Continue reading →

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Packing Accessories

Posted on November 16, 2012 by

I know I’ve shared with you how I pack my carry on for long trips before, but I thought I’d share some of the cute accessories I use when organizing my bags. I should start by acknowledging whole-heartedly that yes, … Continue reading →

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And They’re Off!

Posted on August 27, 2012 by

I officially have a Fifth Grader and a Third Grader today! We met their teachers on Friday, saw their classrooms and found out their class lists. We are ready to go. Which in Tokyo, when you ride the bus an … Continue reading →

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Barbies’ New Dream House

Posted on August 16, 2012 by

Little Cutie loves her Barbies. She can retreat to her bedroom and play with them for hours on end and I often walk in to something like this: {which always looks a tad too Barbie’s Jonestown for my liking} But … Continue reading →

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My Most Favorite Thing

Posted on August 8, 2012 by

I have waited all summer for this week. Do you know what it is? It’s New Agenda Week! {While Hallmark seems to have created a holiday for almost everything they haven’t for this yet – so patent pending!}  As a Mom, I … Continue reading →

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What I Did on My Summer Vacation

Posted on August 3, 2012 by

What I Did on My Summer Vacation By Alisha This summer The Cuties and I played in the sun; each and every day for 42 days with the exception of only two rainy days.  Thank you ever so much Mother … Continue reading →

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