A Blast to look like the past…or my adventures with microdermabrasion
Posted on February 3, 2010 - Filed Under Real Beauty | 4 Comments
A gorgeous woman (and new found friend) Amanda, took a chance on me through Twitter and asked me to collaborate with her on an article about microdermabrasion. Here’s the skinny…or you can read it on her blog: Realize Beauty. I loved writing this post as much as I loved meeting her (I actually loved meeting [...]
Read More...A Sweet & Sassy Toast to Isabel* – A Real Book Buddy Beauty
Posted on November 7, 2009 - Filed Under Real Beauty | 3 Comments
Can you believe I have another farewell post for my Real Beauty book? I do – and as sad as I am to have to write these posts, I’m happy to share a special lady with you. A couple years ago, we moved to the beach and I volunteered to deliver books to people. That’s [...]
Read More...Sister Denis Anne…another Something Sweet & Sassy Send-off
Posted on May 29, 2009 - Filed Under Real Beauty | 1 Comment
It’s that time again – drats – another goodbye to another sweet & sassy someone. These are never easy or fun to write, yet it’s part of life, and I’m glad to curl up and remember special people who have touched my life. When I was a wee one, I joined a leadership organisation called [...]
Read More...My Own Something Sweet & Sassy Book: Real Beauty…to enlighten, empower and entertain
Posted on March 8, 2009 - Filed Under Real Beauty | Leave a Comment
Here I am, writing and writing about all these super awesome women I know – for a few years now – and I realise, I never posted the overview to my book – duh! I’m sure you’ve all been waiting for it, right? Well, here it is – I do hope to publish it one [...]
Read More...Another Sweet & Sassy Send-Off…Farewell My Friend, MaryAnn
Posted on March 4, 2009 - Filed Under Real Beauty | 1 Comment
I’m sad to say, I have another Sweet & Sassy Send-Off. These are my least favourite posts, but I consider myself lucky to have known such incredible people to write about and remember. When I decided to write my book, Real Beauty, (Real Beauty Book Overview), I wanted to honour all the awesome women in [...]
Read More...A Sweet & Sassy New Year…And a look back how it all began with Aunt Lolly!
Posted on January 5, 2008 - Filed Under Real Beauty | 4 Comments
Happy New Year Sweet & Sassy-ans! As we move into 2008, I want to share with you how my book (Real Beauty Book Overview) started. I know you are all at the edge of you seat. I’m proud to share all my Real Beauties with you, but let’s start at the very beginning…a very good [...]
Read More...A Very Merry Birthday – Carol is Sweet & Sassy Today!
Posted on December 26, 2007 - Filed Under Real Beauty | 4 Comments
Happy Holidays to my 5 readers! I have a special post today. It is my Aunt Carol’s birthday & I want you all to know it. I wrote this chapter a few years ago and never posted it – a true shame to be sure – but I’m resurrecting it (with a few updates) and [...]
Read More...A Sweet & Sassy Send-off…The Story of Papa O
Posted on December 22, 2007 - Filed Under Real Beauty | Leave a Comment
It is a sad day in Capitola. We are saying good-bye to one of the most fabulous restaurants in the village – Papa O’s http://papaoscapitola.com/. After two years of serving the most incredible food, creating the most intimate atmosphere, offering the best dining entertainment and treating everyone like family, Papa O and Cheryl are closing [...]
Read More...A Sweet & Sassy Send-off…The Story of Papa O
Posted on December 22, 2007 - Filed Under Real Beauty | 4 Comments
It is a sad day in Capitola. We are saying good-bye to one of the most fabulous restaurants in the village – Papa O’s http://papaoscapitola.com/. After two years of serving the most incredible food, creating the most intimate atmosphere, offering the best dining entertainment and treating everyone like family, Papa O and Cheryl are closing [...]
Read More...Everything is Rosie – A Sweet & Sassy Happy Birthday!
Posted on December 3, 2007 - Filed Under Real Beauty | Leave a Comment
Happy Holidays, loyal readers – I’m thrilled to introduce you to a dear friend of mine, Rosie. But before I do, here’s an overview to my book: Real Beauty Book Overview. Enjoy! Now without further adieu…. Rosie is beautiful because she is…..SUPPORTIVE & a GOOD LISTENER. She always asks everyone what is happening in their [...]
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