Archive for July, 2010
5 bits and baubles from my week…
Posted on Jul 30, 2010 | Filed in: apply, bits and baubles, by mrs splendor, Thirty Before 30

source 1. Baby Max had his first black eye this week! *heartbreaking* He split his eye open at daycare trying to pull himself up and had to have it glued closed! The first of many wounds, I’m sure. 2. I have been wearing these cosmetics for quite some time now. I really believe in the brand [...]

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Six Reasons To Love… Tea For Joy
Posted on Jul 29, 2010 | Filed in: blog of the week, by mrs splendor, reads

Tea For Joy has quickly become one of my favorite daily reads… you know those blogs that you click on first as you scan your blog reader?? This is one of them! Here are 6 reasons I love Tea For Joy… 1. Lynne’s love for all things British.2. The fact that I love coffee and [...]

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A little dose of cute… and a pinch of funny.
Posted on Jul 28, 2010 | Filed in: a little piece of me, by mrs splendor

I just love my family. That’s all.  p.s. My son is quite the chunk! 

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My Obsession: Bumble and Bumble Surf Spray
Posted on Jul 28, 2010 | Filed in: apply, by mrs splendor, mrs, my obsession

Ever since my beach vacation, I’ve been hard pressed to actually style my hair. Instead of blowdrying I’ve just been letting the mop air dry. It’s my little way of pretending that I’m not back in the real world. Now, surprisingly I’ve been getting a lot of compliments on my new no-fuss ‘do’. This would not have [...]

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Souvenir Stylings: Malibu
Posted on Jul 27, 2010 | Filed in: aspiring kennedy, by mrs splendor, guest blogs elsewhere, interior design, nest, souvenir stylings, travel

Aspiring Kennedy has continued her travels and just returned from Malibu… If you’ll all remember, I am her personal interior designer who helps with all of her vacation homes! Here’s a sneak peek of what I’m thinking for her Malibu home. See the full post HERE!

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Inception Totems… Hello, Splendor Style
Posted on Jul 27, 2010 | Filed in: adorn, by mrs splendor, carry, dad, finds, moustache, mr, mrs, pop culture, watch, wear

After seeing Inception this past weekend, I found myself loving the idea of a totem… I was mesmerized by the stylized spinning top that Leonardo DiCaprio carried. This got me thinking… If I travelled through dreams with my Hello, Splendor family, what kind of totems would we all carry?? Or, wear?? Here is what I [...]

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Thirty Before 30: No. 10 & No. 24
Posted on Jul 26, 2010 | Filed in: by mrs splendor, Thirty Before 30, watch

More Thirty Before 30 updates… No. 10 & No. 24… check! We’ll go ahead and kill two birds with one stone, but let’s hope this isn’t our last date night & movie before I turn 30! Kevin & I went to see Inception at IMAX. It. Was. Incredible. Totally lived up to the hype! Must see. Side [...]

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Thirty Before 30: No. 5… sort of.
Posted on Jul 26, 2010 | Filed in: by mrs splendor, dallas local, its that kind of day, mrs, Thirty Before 30

My Thirty Before 30 adventure continues… In all of it’s glory… No. 5… check(ish). You may remember my Mother’s Day loot? Well, I finally cashed in on that Rookie Mom Rubdown at Bliss Spa. Let me start by saying that I am not complaining about a massage! But, ‘Bliss’ it was not. Here’s the recap: It [...]

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Revisions Design Studio GIVEAWAY!!
Posted on Jul 26, 2010 | Filed in: adorn, by mrs splendor, giveaway, mrs, wear

I have a new love… I found Revisions Design Studio at ICFF in NYC at a carefully curated collection of design professionals exhibiting their work at the Designboom Mart. All of Revision Design Studio’s work is amazing, but as fall approaches (wishfully sooner!) I have been especially drawn to their Cotton Spiral Architectural Necklaces. As luck would [...]

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Martha?… No, Marfa.
Posted on Jul 23, 2010 | Filed in: by cashmere cowboy, eat, travel

Hello Splendorites, I just got back from my first trip to Marfa, Texas and Truth or Consequences, New Mexico. Allow me to share all the incredible sights with you on these very unique and uncommon southwest towns. T or C, NM The trip began with the long but music and talk radio filled (thanks to Sirius XM) journey to Truth or Consequences, [...]

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