Month: July 2008
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We had a great family outing to this totally fab vintage car show in San Jose, California. It's such a treat living in the Bay Area. In one hour we can be in San Francisco, and we can drive 10 minutes and be in downtown San Jose with it's restaurants, museums, and my favorite eight…
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My Jesse and Marcel with Chris We were guests at Chris’ show last Sunday at the Mountain Winery in Saratoga, California. It appears that Chris is cooling his fingers, the way you would after blowing on them; you know that hokey gesture that says, "I’m hot". Not so. It’s my cheap camera and it’s slow…
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At about the same time that I was diagnosed with breast cancer Marcel began having "little spells". He would freeze, sometimes in mid sentence, his eyes would roll upward and his eyelashes would flutter. We would try to speak to him during these moments and he was unreachable. They would only last a few seconds…
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You may have seen the post I did on Barb Blair's vintage business, Knack Studios, back in May. She's in an incredibly inspirational co-op in a lovely flatiron building in Greenville, South Carolina. Also in that same building is Art & Light owned by Teresa Roche. It's a gallery featuring local art and hand made…
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The glamorous Jeanine Hays of AphroChic had my petite famille over for a delectable dinner ce soir, along with her sweet and suave husband. Merci Jeanine for a wonderful evening. Say hello to kitty for Marcel 🙂 If you haven't seen her beautiful design blog yet, go now!!
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The Strangers 9th Annual BBQ and Car Show is Sunday, July 13th at Kelly Park in San Jose, California. These guys are a little too organized. I think they must be accountants in their day jobs to be able to pull off nine years of this. Congratulations boys! If you've never been to…
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Today is the first time in ages that I went thrifting without an agenda or schedule. It’s such a pleasure to experience unforced treasure hunting. Everything is a bonus that you didn’t expect! And today was a day of great deals. Everything in my area is so overpriced. It’s a Beverly Hills wanna be. So…
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Congratulations Rafa!
So Sylvie 