Tagged!

What is your current obsession?
Shoes and photography =)

Who is the last person you hugged?
who else =)

What is your favorite dinner?
Surf and turf - Chilean Sea bass (Shanghai Style or cooked in Oolong tea) and grilled Steak! yummy!

What was the last thing you bought to wear?
a couple of dresses from BCBG

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What are you listening to right now?
The Script, John Legend, JT, ColdPlay

What is your favorite weather?
I love overcast days...



Say something to the person who tagged you?
I don't know Dana (Deco Love) personally but the first time I saw her blog I was hooked! Check it out!



Tea or Coffee?
Tea! Green tea, Passion tea, coconut Boba (bubble) tea! You have to slow down on the bubble tea though as it is packed with calories!

(http://www.orientspiration.com/inc/files/Image/Bubble%20Tea.jpg)

What did you want to be as a child?
A doctor and a nun (can you imagine? lol)

If you could go anywhere in the world for the next hour where would you go?
To Paris!



Who do you want to meet in person?
Ashton Kutcher, J.J. Redick, Richard Branson

Why did you start a blog? What is your blog about?
I started the blog as an outlet and as a means of sharing my fashion finds with my sisters since we all live in different states.

What is your dream job?
Restaurateur - isn't it obvious from all the food porn I've been posting? =)).

What's your favorite brand of jeans?
Not loyal to any brand but I wear my Frankie Bs, Antik and Citizens of Humanity a lot

One thing you would snitch out of someones closet with no regrets?
I don't have the guts to do that, besides it would probably be something big like a vintage Chanel purse or a pair of Louboutins that you just cannot snitch without getting caught haha

What piece of designer clothing would you most like to own new or vintage?
I would love to own a Valentino gown, a tailored Chanel suit, a Herve Leger bandage dress, and my list grows every day...

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I tag:
All the lovelies who would wish to do this fun tag!

Tag: In Style survey

I was tagged by the always fabulous fashionista Couture Carie with this survey that she saw in In Style. I hope that you lovelies do it too!

Favorite accessory? diamond stud earrings and bracelets and bangles








What do you wear when you’re down? killer heels (lifts me up - literally haha)

When you’re feeling pretty? lace undies and red lipstick ;-)

When it’s raining? platform pumps - I feel like I can walk in a puddle of water and still look fab for work



What do you sleep in? shorts and cami or chemise or sleep shirt. My new fave - the VS tissue sleep shirt - so soft!

Favorite designers? I have such a long list but among them are Lanvin, Balmain, Alexander McQueen, Stella McCartney, Herve Leger, ...

Handbag? not loyal to any specific brand, lately I have been using my Leonello Borghi purse a lot
Jeans? Frankie B, Citizen of Humanity
Worst fashion moment? Sky high teased bangs! (so embarrassing now but I swear it was cool back then! lol)
Mom’s style? Classic
Place you’d rather be right now? Mom and dad's place
Your hair? Brunette with caramel highlights
Favorite thing? shoes!
Celebrity crush? Ashton Kutcher and Brad Pitt
Drink? currently Mango Mojito
Food? berries and chocolate and anything Mom and Dad cooks


Dream/goal? other than fashion and travel my other passion is for food - I love to eat and therefore I dream of owning a restaurant.
Fear? loss of a loved one
Where do you want to be in 10 years? Wherever my heart is =) (yeah i know - corny - but so true! )
On your wish list? all the sky high heels above, this Valentino Histoire Framed Tote and this Chanel bag



Your life? Atypical - so atypical!
Your mood? relaxed
Last time you cried? last night
Last time you laughed? last night =)

Tagged - your IT!
Happy Thursday lovelies!

photo credits: from www.bergdorfgoodman.com, www.victoriassecret.com, www.chanel.com

One Lovely Blog award and a Tag: Happy Today

The lovely Michelle of Oh, Mishka tagged me with the six things that make me happy today. Please check her blog it has loads of eye candies that are also very practical. What's best about it? They are calorie free! ;-)

So, here's my list:

1. Catching up over lunch with a dear friend at a Japanese restaurant. I had Tonkatsu, Miso soup and iced green tea - yum!


2. My hydrangeas in bloom! I thought I lost them in winter but noticed the blooms this morning =)

3. Phase 1 of a big project completed and signed off! Woohoo! I work with really cool and talented people =)

4. Boemee fresh from the groomer - adorable isn't she?

5. Receiving an unexpected call from someone I have not heard from in a while =) and reminisce about the good old times.

6. And what's the best way to start a weekend but to receive an award from the gorgeous and funny Elizabeth Marie of It's Unbeweavable! Thank you Liz!!! You definitely need to check her blog - her Trainwreck Tuesdays! are addictive!


And so lovelies, as the rule goes, I'm tagging the following equally lovely ladies who's blogs never cease to inspire me to name the six things that made them happy today as well as giving them this well deserved award!!! Congratulations my darlings!

1. the ever chic Sara of Sara Loves Shoes
   
2. my closet raider (lol) like my sisters and the oh so talented (both as an artist and as a writer) Andhari of Insomniac Lolita
3. the up and coming young photographer Alice of Alice inWonderland whose photographs never cease to impress me
4. Another talented blogger whose got an amazing style is Yuka of Pretty in Leather
   
5. b-chic-b-simple whose style and taste is impeccable!
   
6. And finally to Sher of Fashion After Forty who I admire and wish I'd be as lovely as her when I am in my fortys!

Just remember to acknowledge, link back and pass it on.

I hope you all have a great weekend lovelies!!!

Yay Part 3!

I've had a couple of posts about lemonades last year and this award is definitely not like those =)

It's such an honor to receive this award from Hanako66 of Through The Looking Glass...
Please check her blog. It is awe-inspiring!!!



Thank you so much!!!!

Here are the rules:
1) Put the lemonade award logo on your blog or post.
2) List and link your nominees within your post.
3) Let them know they have received the award by leaving a comment on their blog.

I pass this award onto the following fabulous blogs that I really enjoy reading!

Ida of Rougemarie
Paige of Life is. Lovely.
Nicole Marie of La Mia Vita.
Isabelle of je m'appelle isabelle
Dana of Deco Love

Congratulations my dears!!

xs:

Spring break is over and I'm now back to reality. Midterms II is on Wednesday so I have spent considerable amount of time this weekend preparing for my exams. Just another semester and it is all finally over! So, you probably will not hear from me until after my Wednesday exams. Wish me luck!

Have a great week ahead lovelies!

yay part 2!

Thanks to my new fashionista blogging friend Tanya for this award. I am so honored my dear :)


Please check her blog Captivate Me - it is not just fabulous it is loaded with tons and tons of yummy eye candy.

Allow me to quote her - "As the award rules go: Accept, Announce, Link to the person who gave it to you, Pass On."

And so, I am passing this award to the following fierce and lovely bloggers:
Cupcakes and Cashmere
Hippie Couture
Miu Miu Doll
Karla's Closet
With Love...

Mwah!

tagged too

I have been tagged by the fabulous Tanya of captivate me with "6 Things That Make You Happy". I have been feeling under the weather the past couple of days due to a bug that I caught at work and just thinking of these help.

1. traveling makes me happy


2. shopping specially shoes makes me happy

*from Bergdorf Goodman

3. cooking for family and friends makes me happy


4. hugs and kisses of my nephew and niece makes me happy


5. my dog makes me happy

*all pictures unless noted are property of freeteyme

Rules of Tag:

1) link back to the person who tagged you.
2) post these rules on your blog.
3) share 6 things that put a smile on your face.
4) pass the tag along to 6 other fabulous blogs.
5) let the tagged people know by leaving a comment on their blogs

I Tag the following fabulous ladies with blogs that i heart:

Carlene of It's Heavenly
Paige of Life is Lovely
Lisa of Solo Lisa Y Nada Mas
Dana of Chic Banana
Tifanny of I am Style-ish
Elizabeth Marie of It's Unbeweavable


Have a great weekend!

Yey!

Thank you, thank you Maegan of ...Love Maegan for my very first blog award! Thank you! and more thank yous!


I am listing my 5 addictions and then passing this on to 5 other fabulous blogs.

My 5 addictions:
1. Shoes - any shoes - and more shoes!
2. Interior decorating - I am always thinking of how I can change the look of my house
3. Movies - Friday night is always a movie night
4. Purses - started getting into them as well
5. Noah and Charlotte - my nephew and niece who I can't have enough of their laughs and songs ;-)

I am passing this award to:
1. w/ Love, Sincerely - Posh Mom's Diary
2. Mrs. Priss
3. Making It Lovely
4. ICON
5. La Femme Chic

TGIF!