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FASHION AND LIFESTYLE
FOR THOSE OF A RARE BREED
Curated Finds: Vintage Designer Loungewear
Retro, Studio 54, Disco Vibes, 1970’s Glam, Halston Loungewear, Classic and Chic- Curated Vintage Designer Finds
Curated Finds: Party Dresses
Glam, Party Girl, Shimmer and Shine, Razzle Dazzle, Classic and Chic- Curated Vintage Finds for Holiday Party Season 2024
Curated Finds: Five Favorites for Fall/Winter
Preppy, Prep School Aesthetic, Preppy with an Edge, Classic and Chic Curated Finds for Fall Winter 2024
Curated Finds for Fall
Preppy, Country Club, Cozy and Classy- Chic Curated Finds for Fall 2024
Coming of Age in the 90’s- A Soundtrack and Musings… Adventures in Fashion and Travel
Soundtracks and Musings, Adventures in Fashion and Travel, Coming of Age in the 90’s.
Coming of Age in the 90’s- Adventures in Fashion and Travel
Adventures in Fashion and Travel, Coming of Age in the 90’s.
Dry January: Alcohol Free Cocktails
Mocktails gave me my groove back…Ring in the new year and Dry January in style with an alcohol free classic cocktail, the French 75.
Transient Chic: Fashion for Travel, Bohemian Glam
Bohemian Glam
Time to hit the road again, Raca Rara Style …think wandering with a side of glam. Transient Chic- Fashion for Travel.
Mocktails: How I Got My Groove Back
Mocktails, Spirit Free Cocktails at The Chelsea Hotel… gave me my groove back.
Creativity: Slow Down to Speed Up
Creativity: Sometimes you have to slow down to speed up.
Nomad A La Mode
Nomad A la Mode.
Time to hit the road again, Raca Rara Style …think wandering with a side of glam.
Facing Fear and Doing the Damn Thing Anyway
Fear…that tightness in the chest, knot in the stomach, lump in throat, can’t get a deep breath, dizzy feeling that happens when you are about to do something that scares the shit out of you, but you face fear and do the damn thing anyway. Some call this...getting out of your comfort zone.
How to Pack Your Carry On Bag, Tips for Travelers
The carry on bag is probably the most important piece of luggage you will pack when traveling. This is the bag that can make or break your next trip. This is how to pack your carry on bag for a successful journey.
Five Reasons to Check Your Luggage- Tips for Women Who Travel
There comes a time in ones life when you have to let go… let go of the baggage fee, let go of having to wait a few extra minutes, let go of trying to control every detail. Check your luggage, it will be better...here are five reasons why I always check my luggage.
The Solstice Mala: How to Prep, Practice, and Absorb
A Solstice Mala is the practice of 108 Sun Salutations (Surya Namaskar) a powerful and transformational purification practice to set intentions, fire up the Agni and fan the flames!
Winter Solstice Mala: Sun Salutations, Sweat, Surrender, and Silence
Sweat dripped from my face onto my yoga mat as I paused in downward facing dog. The smell of incense filled the room. The mantra, the breath, the heat. Moving and breathing together, completely immersed in the practice, the ritual, the discipline, this is The Solstice Mala.
How to Have an Eco-Chic Holiday Season; Thoughtful, Sustainable, Stylish
We gathered for our first Eco-Chic holiday gifting ritual, and the result was beautiful. Emotion and creative spirit poured out as we exchanged gifts from the heart. The cost of this exchange was not monetary but the value of the time and thoughtfulness …good gifts and good vibes, eco-chic.
The Heart Chakra: Adventures in Pursuing Anahata Chakra Gone Missing
This is what I know about the Heart Chakra. The Sanskrit name is Anahata which means “the unstruck sound”, when balanced and aligned brings feelings of unconditional love, compassion, connection and joy. Location- in the center of the chest, said to be the easiest one to feel out of the seven chakras.
Get Sober-Party Girl Finds Her Path: Yoga and Recovery
This is my story. How a party girl decided to get sober. How I found my path and allowed yoga to open me up to peace and freedom.
Do you remember the day you decided to change?
The day you woke up?
The day you said there has got to be more than this!
Party Girl Finds Her Fire, Agni: Uncovering the Spark Within
Agni-uncovering the spark. This is the beginning. It is not the beginning of my story but it is the beginning of my journey. I was a fun loving party girl, but I was tired, I was heavy, I was a sad woman who had allowed too much to turn into not enough.