My Ten-Item Wardrobe Fall/Winter 2013
It’s finally here! My ten-item wardrobe video for fall/ winter 2013. This one is shot fashion show style, so you can see all of the outfits on and how they work with each other. After basically having...
View ArticleMy New Book Deal with Simon & Schuster
Today I come to you with great news... Last week, I received a new book deal with Simon & Schuster for my next project! Over the last few months I have been working on a very exciting book idea. I...
View ArticleBe Impeccable With Your Word
Our Four Agreements book club begins with the first agreement: be impeccable with your word. Don Miguel Ruiz's bestselling book has been a complete inspiration in my life. The agreements are not easy...
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My First Novel Tales of Woe and Glory Book Giveaway
I recently had the pleasure of reading an advance copy of My First Novel: Tales of Woe and Glory, an inspiring and hilarious compilation of essays from some of today's leading authors on how they got...
View ArticleDon't Take Anything Personally
Our Four Agreements book club continues with the second agreement: Don't Take Anything Personally.As you will see in this week's video, the aha! moment for me is to not take anything personally: not...
View ArticleDon't Make Assumptions
Our Four Agreements book club continues this week as we discuss the third agreement: don't make assumptions. This week's video shares a few personal anecdotes, including an assumption made by a Daily...
View ArticleAlways Do Your Best
Our Four Agreements book club concludes this week with the final video, Always Do Your Best. I've been blown away by your comments the past few weeks. Thank you for sharing your experiences with all of...
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Magical Fashionista Book Giveaway
Metaphysical author, Tess Whitehurst, recently contacted me to let me know how much she enjoyed Lessons from Madame Chic. I was tickled to hear from her because I've really enjoyed her insights on feng...
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New Makeup Loves from CHANEL, Bobbi Brown & Hourglass
I've been playing around with makeup recently and wanted to share some new finds I absolutely love. So here we go!CHANEL Perfection Lumière FoundationI normally either wear tinted moisturizer or...
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New Book Club Selection, Artistic Entrepreneur & More
Hello everyone... I hope you had a great weekend!I've been working so much on the new book (deadline January 15th) that I have been behind on the blog preparation. But I managed to shoot this week's...
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Signature Scent Update and Forever Chic Giveaway
Have you ever changed your signature scent? Or have you been content with the same fragrance for years? Are you still on the search for your signature scent? This week's video gives you an update on my...
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Weekly Chat: GRAVITY, New Book, Halloween & More
Can you believe it is November already? I've been visiting my family the past few days and have noticed that the Christmas decorations in the stores are already out. Retailers seem to put them out...
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Budget Wardrobe Qs & Looking Presentable Always
How do I not get distracted by a bargain?Should I have a budget in mind when I choose my ten-item wardrobe?How do you look presentable when you are in the nursing phase of motherhood?I answer all of...
View ArticleSkincare Updates
This week we are talking about skincare updates. My skin has been "acting out" recently due to stress. Whenever this happens, I push the pause button and know that my body is trying to tell me to...
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Modern Smoky Eye Tutorial
Last week I visited BYUTI salon in Brentwood, California and shot some hair and makeup tutorials that are perfect for the holiday season. This week kicks off those videos with BYUTI makeup artist,...
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A Life of Barbara Stanwyck: Steel True 1907-1940 Giveaway
Happy Thanksgiving. I hope you had a marvelous day yesterday. I am thankful for my family, my friends and for you dear readers. I feel as though we are all family. Thank you for showing up and for...
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Voluminous Waves Hair Tutorial
A few weeks ago, as you know, I visited BYUTI Salon in Brentwood, where I go to get my hair done, to shoot hair and makeup tutorials. Last week you saw me with makeup artist, Georgette, and we learned...
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The Ten-Second Updo
I know the title is scintillating. A Ten-Second Updo? Well, we take a little more than ten seconds in this video because of the demonstration, but once you practice this easy updo, you'll be able to...
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Top Knot Hair Tutorial
Is it me? Or does this hairstyle remind you of Samantha from Bewitched? This modern take on the popular top knot has a very decided vintage feel to it... and I love it! Natasha Sunshine, founder of...
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Spa Sonic vs. Clarisonic review and Giveaway
You all know how much I love my Clarisonic Mia. I've been using it for years and it's one of those tools that I think is really invaluable for preserving beautiful skin. Many of you have written to me...
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