Tara Rieland and Brett James ~ Madcap Masters of Mystery and the Masked Ball AM: Since I have known you, or about you, organizing platforms for couture fashion designers have been a passion of yours. Tell me about the first time you felt what couture meant and how it inspired you. Tara: I was in [...]
The Masked Ball
The Finest Couture Fashion Show ~ A Night of Beauty and Intrigue October 19, 2013 at Cavo Nightclub (www.cavopittsburgh.com) 7 pm to 10 am Tickets: VIP $125 / General $75 www.showclix.com/event/themaskedball On Saturday, October 19, 2013, guests are invited to enjoy a Fantastical Evening featuring a Couture Fashion Show at Pittsburgh’s hottest new night [...]
Interview with Author Jennifer Byrne
Author Jennifer Byrne Gets Real about her book Fake It: More Than 100 Shortcuts Every Woman Needs to Know ~~~ by Sarah Lolley~~~ There comes a time in everyone’s life when they catch their biggest blunder and their intelligence flashes before their eyes. Jennifer Byrne was mine. When researching the author for this interview I [...]
Derby Hat Shopping in NoLa
In search of the perfect Derby Hat by Sarah Lolley Although I am a Yankee now, I still love my hats like a good Derby Girl. It goes without saying that I have amassed hats from skullcaps to sky caps. The best hat candy shop South of the Mason Dixon Line has got to [...]
A Special Roller Coaster
A Daughter with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex ~~By Adeline Kovae’~~ My second pregnancy was more “expected” than the first. Expected like puke is when you finish riding the fastest roller coaster ever. I was having all the fun but not paying any attention to what might result from said fun. Actually, my Princess was a “complication after [...]
Mama Goes Out!
Getting Out with Accidental Mama ~~by Sarah Lolley~~ Last weekend when the air felt like spring was coming soon I said, “Yes! I want to get out of my cave too! I am going out!” Mama Goes Out from Sarah Lolley on Vimeo. Raw Artists Event I began Thursday with a new monthly event that [...]
Lights! Glamour! Action! ~ Oscars 2013
Bringing the Retro Glam to the Pittsburgh Film Office’s Oscar Gala ~ by Sarah Lolley One of my dearest and longest friends has always said she loved to help me with my hair and make-up because I have so much potential. I have a theatrical face hidden behind my pale, blotchy skin. It’s also true [...]
My Birthday Stars
My Birthday Stars: the Harp, the Hunter, and the Bird ~~~~~~By Sarah Lolley~~~~~~ I always come back to the stars – the same distant balls of gaseous twinkling that started a life’s worth of dreaming and conjuring. It’s my birthday and I feel old, a gypsy, a storyteller, a mother with children hiding under her [...]
Glowing Backyard Terds
The Ghost of Christmas Past: Glowing Backyard Terds ~~~~~By Adeline Kovae’~~~~~ As I climb into bed on this chilly December evening the fluorescent green glow of the dog poop in the back yard brings a smile to my face. It reminds me of the fun of Christmas day and the living room battlefield inspired by [...]