cupcakes + charity: cupcake camp dallas 2012

cupcakes + charity: cupcake camp dallas 2012

Are you going to Cupcake Camp this weekend?  I am!  Cupcake Camp is a fundraising event for charity.  Here is how it works: bakers – professional or amateur - donate cupcakes and visitors pay a small donation to eat the cupcakes.  All profits of the event are donated to a charity selected by the Cupcake Camp organizers.  THAT’S IT!!! [...]

pick of the week: the color yellow

pick of the week: the color yellow

Yellow is one of my favorite colors and I have seen a lot of people wearing it this week.  Sunny, fun and bright, yellow is a happy color.  Uplifting and if done right, stunning. I am a handbag fanatic and what is more attractive than a beautiful yellow handbag.  I love this Maison du Posh Yellow Python Knuckle [...]

orogold cosmetics opens in dallas

orogold cosmetics opens in dallas

America’s Sassiest Lifestyle Guru Steve Kemble is hosting the grand opening of the first Dallas-area OROGOLD Cosmetics boutique. OROGOLD, is a luxurious skincare line with products containing real 24K gold.  YES 24K gold, so fab, right?!  Come out & enjoy free mini-facials, giveaways, champagne & much more Wednesday, May 23rd, 6p to 8p at Galleria Dallas, level 2 between Saks & Nordstrom. I [...]

pick of the week: bond no. 9 andy warhol lexington avenue

pick of the week: bond no. 9 andy warhol lexington avenue

I was a bad daughter… With everything I had going on the week prior to Mother’s Day, I did not have a gift for my mom on Sunday.  I love my mom for being so understanding, but I knew when I got her gift, it had to be something simply fabulous. After spending about 30 [...]

project access annual spring gala

project access annual spring gala

I am so excited to share this event with you!  Project Access-Collin County (PACC) is a non-profit organization focused on improving the health of the community by serving those who are medically uninsured and indigent.  They are having their first annual spring gala, “An Evening of Magic and Celebration,” this Saturday, May 19, 2012 at the [...]

@leslietypes: wanna see my cowboy boots?

@leslietypes: wanna see my cowboy boots?

I put off buying a pair of cowboy boots for months.  Since I have never owned a pair before I didn’t quite know what to expect.  I remembered a seeing a place called Pinks when traveling Preston to and from 635.  I liked the name, so I decided to stop there last Tuesday after work. [...]

you’re invited: 2012 silver dollar ball

you’re invited: 2012 silver dollar ball

It’s time for the 2012 Silver Dollar Ball! Have you purchased your tickets yet?!  Click here to get your tickets for this event hosted by Chip & Mardi Ferrier at XO Ranch in Aubrey, TX this Saturday, May 12, 2012. The theme this year is Wild, Wild West – The Legend of Calling Out Cancer. Come meet [...]

pick of the week: fresh mediterranean style food…fast

pick of the week: fresh mediterranean style food…fast

A couple of weeks ago a friend and I went for dinner at Zoës Kitchen in Plano at Park and Preston.  I had never been there before but it came with high recommendation so, without knowing the type of food served, we decided to try it. Zoës Kitchen is a casual restaurant serving Mediterranean-inspired recipes, fast.  Fresh made hummas, [...]

pappagallo’s presents: fashion for a cause & silver dollar ball margarita reveal

pappagallo’s presents: fashion for a cause & silver dollar ball margarita reveal

Join us 7:00pm March 25th at Pappagallo in The Shops at Starwood at 6959 Lebanon Road Frisco, TX for a fabulous fashion show featuring Silver Dollar Models in support of the 5th Annual Silver Dollar Ball benefiting the American Cancer Society. Pappagallo will donate 10% of all event sales to the Silver Dollar Ball.  You don’t want to miss [...]

st. jude celebrating 50 years: night of hope gala – noche de esperanza

st. jude celebrating 50 years: night of hope gala – noche de esperanza

The 8th annual Night of Hope gala is a 50th anniversary celebration of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.  On May 4, 2012 at  eM the Venue 1500 Dragon Street, Suite D Dallas, Texas 75207, more than 300 guests are anticipated to attend the event hosted by A Moment´s Notice and other notable entertainment personalities.  The Red Carpet, Cocktail Hour [...]