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    Genesis Annual Luncheon

    The 19th Genesis Annual Luncheon is this Thursday, April 26, 2012 at the Hilton Anatole! This luncheon benefits Genesis Women’s Shelter, which is committed to preventing violence by raising the level of community awareness regarding the pervasiveness and effects of domestic violence. It’s a sold-out event, but you can support Genesis by purchasing your RAFFLE TICKETS here! Hurry as online sales end by midnight this TUESDAY TONIGHT. Tickets are $25 each or five for $100 You may indicate your preference of raffle options at purchase. Good Luck! Option # 1: “Confessions of a Shopaholic” Turn heads with a show-stopping, meticulously crafted bracelet donated by BACHENDORF’S and SHAMBALLA JEWELS. Custom made for Genesis Women’s Shelter, the…

  • Style,  Texas

    Dress 4 Yellow

    Spring is here, and the highly anticipated Dress 4 Yellow fashion show & luncheon perfectly scheduled in the season’s must-have hue! This unique fashion show will include original designs inspired by LIVESTRONG‘s mission to eradicate cancer and a “Yellow Brick Road” auction that includes yellow accessories donated by celebrities. Here are some of my favorite dresses: Thakoon: Asymmetric sleeveless dress with shoulder drape detail Zang Toi: Couture original “Yellow Rose” gown created for D4Y. Backless gown with rose detail and sweep train. MY FAVORITE! Nha Khanh: Original dress created for D4Y. Yellow sheath with sheer overlay and black leather trim/accent Globally benefiting the LIVESTRONG Foundation and locally benefiting Cook Children’s Cancer Center. Click…

  • Style,  Texas

    Accessible Luxury

    Come enjoy “Accessible Luxury“ on Saturday, April 21, 2012, beginning 7 PM at Park Place Premier Collection Dealership. It is a wonderful night of cars, design and fashion all benefiting the Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children. Tickets may be purchased here, beginning at $125 for a individual ticket, $225 for a couple or $1,000 for an exclusive VIP couple ticket which includes priority runway show seating for 2, access to VIP hour, test drive of a Luxury vehicle and a Luxury swag bag. Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children is a world leader in the treatment of pediatric orthopedic conditions. They strive to improve the care of children worldwide through…

  • Food & Drink,  Texas

    How Sweet It is Being Named 40 Under 40

    I am honored to be named as one of the 2012 40 Under 40 by the Dallas Furniture Bank. I hope that you can join me and Honorary Chairs Mike & Mary Terry, Dustin & Melissa Pridmore and Chair Katie McKinley as we celebrate leadership and voluntarism in helping the DFW community! The people given this award were selected for their civic efforts benefitting families in DFW, leadership in heralding awareness that makes our community more socially conscious and inspiration to others of all ages to reach for greater accomplishments deserve applause! Paired with fabulous bakers battling for your vote, it’s a reminder just how sweet life can be. WHEN:  Tuesday,…

  • Entertainment,  Food & Drink,  Texas

    Help Homeless One Pound At A Time

    It’s a sad fact of modern life that the number of people without a permanent residence to call their own are growing dramatically. According to the National Coalition For The Homeless, children under the age of 18 made up 39% of the population of homeless shelters, and 42% of those kids were younger than five. As stressful as my life gets, I have never worried about where my family was going to sleep. I’m one of the lucky ones. Fortunately, there are organizations like Dallas LIFE. The largest homeless shelter in North Texas, Dallas LIFE ministers to the homeless in need both physical and spiritual healing. It provides food, clothing, shelter,…