Fashionable brunch WHILE cleaning up NYC... see how. — by Julia on

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Other than writing my blog, there is one other idea I've been playing with for the past year, and my wonderful friends have shown great...

People who are inspiring — by Julia on

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Jackie Robinson: an incredibly classy and brave man with immense guts. Ernest Hemingway, Gabrielle Chanel and Steve Jobs: all three ...

What Prohibition brought us.. — by Julia on

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People use alcohol for many reasons today and years, even centuries before. To celebrate, to mourn, to numb, to have fun... So to me, it is ...

Great quote — by Julia on

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If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it. And like any great...

1961 — by Julia on

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A few monumental events occurred: In 1961, Mr. JFK began his presidency in the White House.  In 1961, Dear Ernest Hemingway, very ...

Marilyn AND Fitz?! Ok... Another nod to you Messy Nessy! — by Julia on

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I have a handful of favorites and  Messy Nessy  shared two great, and very different from what we are use to, photographs of my top two.  ...

Shut up!! I NEED one :) — by Julia on

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Dear Messy Nessy, You are one of my favorite blogs whose posts I read daily. I wanted to thank you for sharing with us borderline/scary ...

Uh-oh... caught! — by Julia on

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Who wore Gucci better? Always chic SJP or glam gorgeous Kate Upton? Hmm.. tough but I'll always love Sarah Jessica..  ...

Fabulous Quote — by Julia on

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Great quote from  Lifes Collage , Thank you!

French words to slang — by Julia on

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While in Paris recently, a lovely girl named Franny  told me that her name, which is a common  name among the Frenchie Femme, also mean...

I never knew that 222 meant.. — by Julia on

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While checking off my bucket list one by one this summer... I have learned something new almost each time. Finally accomplishing a half mar...

Ever wonder what the F stood for in F. Scott Fitzgerald? — by Julia on

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Well... wonder no more! F. Scott Fitzgerald - the man who coined the term "The Jazz Age" of the 20's, who married the wildly ...

Like Coco ~ What else can we change?? — by Julia on

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Very simple.. this video of Coco Chanel in her earliest of days that my dear friend shared is so inspiring. Using life to take risks. Exact...

The Paris Wife, a book hard to put down! — by Julia on

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Who knew it all began in ...Michigan? This is true. The love between Ernest Hemingway and his first wife, and his truest love throughout hi...

Oldest building in NYC? G Washington and I know it.. ;) — by Julia on

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54 Pearl Street  New York, NY 10004 Pre-Revolution History via Fraunces Tavern - one of my favorite spots! New York Mayor Stephanus...

What do Sinatra AND a pant-less woman in a tie and jacket only have in common? — by Julia on

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The answer: 21 Club. The now lovely white table cloth- penthouse and midtown located restaurant once started as a speakeasy in the West Vi...

Why? Because it's beautiful... — by Julia on

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The Helmsley Building was designated a New York City Landmark in 1987. Every night it is a different beautiful color, such a small ...

My three favorite -secret- corners in Paris — by Julia on

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While in Paris I was lucky enough to discover my three favorite corners and more than willing to share with you. The tourist does not stop ...

What does a parish have in common with Christina Aguilera?? — by Julia on

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Well.. you are in luck that I can fill this curiosity for you... :) 47 W 20th Street  New York, NY 10011 It started out as a now landm...

25 fun facts on NYC — by Julia on

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Fascinating... Thank you for sharing with us  Scene by Laurie!   1. New York City has 4,000 street food vendors. 2. The average tempe...

Do you prefer your whiskey in a bottle or a ...building? — by Julia on

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375 Park Avenue  New York, NY 10152   Haha yes I said building, built in 1958. Fun fact: Seagrams Whiskey hired Mies van der Rohe...

The REAL 666 Park avenue — by Julia on

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Would you believe me if I told you NYC once housed live stock on its roof and a lobby holding seals??? It is true, how could you not beli...

Great Quote by a Great Man — by Julia on

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My father is his biggest fan with reason...  " Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that coun...

When the Color Hue's match perfect! — by Julia on

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Necklace from  Jessie James For those who has studied fashion, I am about to cover the basics... And for the rest, do not worry, yo...