DIY chess board on my patio table

OMG Pretty Birds! Tomorrow I’m going to paint a chess board on my patio table and refurnish some chairs I found on the street . . . and then, of course, I’m going to throw on a dress and some heels and head to a book store and read all the $15 magazines my heart desires (and yet, cannot afford )

Hope you’re all enjoying a lazy Sunday on this [...]

chuck, i love you still

You’re my all-time favorite shoe. You dress things down. You spunk things up. You turn frowns upside down.

(photo by Anthony Citrano)

I remember the first pair of Chucks I ever bought. Bright red low tops. When you don’t have much money to spend on clothes and you always get your older sister’s hand-me-downs, which were too big, and you do finally get to pick [...]