by Chrysa SmithIf you're hip to the social scene, you know that the hottest event these days is 'The White Party.' As the name suggests, everyone dresses in white, so the atmosphere is very chick. And while everyone who hosts one might have a different reason---from fun to fundraiser, if you go, you wind up rubbing elbows with the rich and famous---and ridiculously beautiful.How do I know this, you might ask? Well, despite [...]
by Chrysa SmithPhew! They're finally over. The RNC, the DNC conventions. And I'm not saying this only because I'm totally intolerant of political ads and rhetoric, but I'm done with the entertainment that is the fashion sense of conventioneers.If I didn't know better, I would think that going to a national convention would mean that I'd go out and shop. You know, for semi-business attire (because I can't be quite that buttoned up). [...]
By: Mary Fran BontempoTo hear an audio version of this post, click the play arrow below.It is early September and all across the land can be heard the sounds of great rejoicing.The first day of school has arrived and everyone has somewhere to be that’s not home.For oh, so many years, I joined in the celebration, marked by a week of frenetic activity leading up to the event and culminating in that frantic, [...]
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By: Mary Fran Bontempo To hear an audio version of this post, click the play arrow below: I’m a believer in goal setting. It keeps me focused and on track. I’m a list maker and a planner and have been since I was young. But here’s one goal I never thought would make my list: I want to be like my mother. All apologies to my mom, but no girl says that they [...]
You may recognize the actor Cheyenne Jackson from his roles on TV, especially 30 Rock. The guy has a pretty decent voice--a bit like Michael Buble. Enjoy!--Mary Fran
Goodbye, summer; thanks for the memories!Hope your summer was wonderful!--Mary Fran
