Just so you know, I was going to title this post “One Lucky Bitch” (when you read the first two sentences you’ll see why) but I’ve promised SuthinGirl’s mama not to use swear words in my blog anymore, so…let’s go with Travel Must Haves: The Fashion Edit instead! Piggybacking on my husband’s business travel has afforded me unbelievably privileged and luxurious adventures around […]

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You know you have a bad case of the FWP (first world problems) when your Chanel handbag lands you in a day spa under the care of a massage therapist. Last spring while SuthinGirl was blissfully rockin’ her 40th birthday gift all around town, she was struck by a bolt of pain that radiated down her neck and right shoulder. It was the stop-what-you’re-doing-right-now, drink-a-half-a-bottle-of-wine-to-dull-the-ache, no jokey kind. After […]

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I love my products. And you should know, SuthinGirl is both a loyal and adventurous lover. She’s also ruthless. I keep what I love and toss what I don’t. I’m always paring down. I get a strange thrill from keeping a minimal arsenal of supplies; knowing that I own the very best and, most importantly, the very best for me. Certain […]

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I’m havin’ a great day. I just reconnected with an “old friend” I haven’t spoken to in a long while and as is often the case, we picked up right where we left off like no time had passed! Sure we’ve kept up over the years via Facebook. We’ve watched each other’s kids grow up and have been there […]

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“Please don’t lean into the needle. Applying the pressure is my job.” (Said by my doctor with a friendly wink to show she wasn’t annoyed but merely amused as she administered my blessed Botox.) I’ll admit it. I want it deep. I want every damn last drop. I’m at that age, I suppose. 42 and […]

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“You are SO funny!” I get that a lot. But honestly, my extended family is so damn funny that I never even considered MYSELF all that funny until I moved away and met new people and those people said, “Hey, you’re funny!” I think it boils down to my lack of filter. For instance, I literally cannot help myself from asking […]

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