What do you look for in a romantic movie? Is it laughter all the way to a happy ending? Is it an unlikely coupling, or a grand gesture? Is it classic Hollywood romance: two beautiful people …
My Five Favorite Romantic Movies
6 Links to Brighten Your Week
1. This view from Lake Bled in northwestern Slovenia. 2. Sam Cooke’s wonderful song A Change Is Gonna Come put to protest videos. 3. These delicious looking DIY Smoothie Bowls. 4. Photos of 1950’s Jersey Shore Motels …
6 Links to Brighten Your Week
1. The full page obituary of 106-year-old Tyrus Wong, the late-to-be-recognized artist behind Disney’s Bambi. 2. Even in death, Carrie Fisher had the most incredible sense of humor. 3. All the looks from last night’s Golden Globes, …
6 Links to Brighten Your Week: Christmas Edition!
1. This retro pink Christmas wreath has sold me on holiday DIY. 2. Our favorite it girls at Christmas, including this photo of Grace Kelly wrapping presents. 3. Time to plan a great escape via this mountain pass. 4. I …
Currently Reading: A Moveable Feast
Before our wedding, a close family member recommended A Moveable Feast to me. “It changed my life,” she said. Well, that’s good enough reason for me! I’d previously read two Hemingway novels: The Sun Also Rises and …
6 Links to Brighten Your Week
1. Edward Mjelde’s inspiring story of living out of his car as he traveled across the country selling pool filtration parts. It’s long, but worth reading to the end! 2. This chill little bunny rocking sunglasses. 3. …
Just Watched: Thelma & Louise
When this movie popped up on my inflight entertainment system, I knew it was finally time to watch it. I’ve seen Thelma & Louise mentioned in buddy movie round ups and as road trip inspiration, but …
6 Links to Brighten Your Week
1. This Instagram account of incredibly decorated sugar cookies. 2. Having just worn one for my Marie Antoinette costume, I can definitely say yes to revitalizing the 90’s trend of chokers. 3. Nicole Richie’s essay about making peace …
Happy Halloween! Love, Marie Antoinette XOXO
I can’t help but go to Versailles every time I visit my in-laws in France. The sun-faded paint inside the Petite Trianon is the wall color of my dreams. I love the gardens in winter, still perfectly manicured …
6 Links to Brighten Your Week
1. This October horror movie calendar and the streaming services you need to watch each one. 2. A very cool, vintage inspired guitar pedal. 3. Might make you very sick, or might be the most delicious thing ever: Halloween Oreo Cocoa. …