by Nan Rae | Mar 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
……..planned a perfect get together to give us final instructions for our adventure in Japan. She had goodie bags for all the travelers. ….and sushi, tea and various munchies. I love a tea party! ‘Old Imari’ was the closest I could get to anything ‘Japanese’! The...
by Nan Rae | Mar 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
Jamie Nichols, Violet’s dance teacher, is the Executive Director of this amazing event now in it’s 9th sold out year at the Alex Theatre. And as in the past, Violet treated me to an awesome evening! Heartfelt thanks Violet!!! Eight extraordinary dance companies...
by Nan Rae | Mar 6, 2014 | Uncategorized
How fortunate can I get?…..Imagine having Emmy winning, pre-eminent fashion expert Brenda Cooper find your ‘just right’ colors! I’m a ‘Dark Autumn’….but more on that later. And here she is, stunning Brenda in her studio….She represents fabulosity to the max! And...
by Nan Rae | Mar 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
I’m from Chicago…need I say more? But just to rub it in that all Angelino’s are softies, this from Tom, our resident Master Calligrapher.” I was raised in Hong Kong where there were typhoons & heavy rains. The school busses were always asked to open...
by Nan Rae | Feb 25, 2014 | Uncategorized
…..It started out simple enough….I met Tomiko at mom’s and was greeted with tulips that will bloom shortly. Love the boots! Off we went to Guitar Center on Sunset Blvd. to pick up son Alex’s guitar that had been repaired. Inspection. Everything looked O.K. With...
by Nan Rae | Feb 23, 2014 | Uncategorized
Class at the Huntington Botanical Gardens was great fun as everyone loved painting Iris! This was the week for Kita’s ‘yearly’ physical and shots. It was also the week that I did NOT catch up on my reading! Kita doesn’t care as long as the toy box is full. And we have...