Author Archives: Charlene Harreveld

Chic Gift Ideas from Henri Bendel

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Chic Gift Ideas from Henri Bendel Fun little unexpected gifts have always been my most favorite to give and to receive.  You have to check out these adorable chic gift ideas from Henri Bendel!  I put together a shopping guide for you to make it a little easier to find the perfect gift for the perfect person in your life. … Read more »

“Arrival” Movie Review (Spoiler Alert!)

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Arrival Movie Review I am a lover of old movies.  The more black and white and vintage the better.  Anything by Alfred Hitchcock, The Godfather, Dead Ringer, From the Terrace – I could go on and on and on.  Even though I’m a movie-lover, I’m not a movie-goer.  So you can just imagine how shocked Neily Bear was on Saturday… Read more »

Don’t Use Facebook To Invite Me To Your Wedding

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Facebook Wedding Invitations are a Bad Idea I Will Never Understand Facebook wedding invitations are a bad idea.  I don’t think I will ever come to understand why people use social media as a platform for sending invitations.  Maybe it’s because I have been a lifetime lover of greeting cards, stationery, and pretty paper.  Maybe it’s because I remember obsessing nearly thirty years… Read more »

Embrace Your Curls, Girls!

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Manage Curly Hair a guest post by Cindy Holt Smith Today’s post is brought to you by a friend of mine from high school, Cindy Holt Smith.  As someone who used to struggle with wavy hair, I totally related to one of her recent Facebook posts about her struggle to manage her curly hair.  With her permission, I’m reposting her… Read more »

Decluttering

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Multigenerational Living I’m in the midst of de-cluttering, cleaning the garage, and transforming our home into a space that is conducive to multigenerational living.  Time sure has flown by! When we moved into our current home almost 22 years ago, Adrienne was almost two and Erica wasn’t born yet.  This home has taken them from learning to ride bikes to learning… Read more »