Roccapuccia - Part 14

Stocking Stuffer Idea : Old School Rap Pencils ($6, etsy)

November 25, 2011

Maybe I’m just too old school, but I kind of secretly love pens. I spent 45 minutes in Muji testing out pens the other day, so it’s a definite possibility. Pencils are even more fun, and I love how these pencils bring me back to elementary school where my mom had got me a package [...]

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Christmas Party Dress Idea

November 24, 2011

Still can’t figure out what to wear to your Christmas event after the previous post about holiday parties? I might have the solution for you. Thanks to period TV shows and an inane fascination with vintage clothing, the 20’s and their art deco flair seem to be coming back big time. The flapper style dresses [...]

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Crocodile Soup, Justin Beiber and Duck Tongues: My Adventures in Hong Kong

November 23, 2011

Due to popular request, I thought I would post some of the things that have happened during my trip to Hong Kong this far. My lack of Chinese reading, writing and speaking skills went into overdrive yesterday when I was wandering the halls of my office trying to find the cafeteria place so I could [...]

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Major Bathroom Want

November 22, 2011

I’ve never wanted anything for a bathroom before with the exception of things like shampoos, perfumes or beauty products. That was until I hopped in the shower in Hong Kong. Make that the rain shower. OMG, I never wanted to get out of it. It was the best shower I have ever been in, hands [...]

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What to Wear: Holiday Party Edition

November 21, 2011

It’s that time of year again- everyone is getting ready to be all dolled up for the holiday parties that happen this time of year. It doesn’t seem to matter what party you go to- they all have the same dress code… Holiday. Isn’t that just about the most confusing thing you’ve ever heard of? [...]

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Biting the Baby Bag Bullet

November 16, 2011

Ever since I found out that I was going to have a baby, I’ve been obsessed with three things: finding out that the baby was OK, finding out the sex of the baby and then deciding on the type of diaper bag I wanted. I knew directly off the get-go that I did not want [...]

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One Line a Day

November 15, 2011

While browsing around on Pinterest the other day, I came across this adorable idea that is kind of like a lazy-person’s version of a diary: a one line a day diary. Think about it: do you remember what you were doing 5 years ago? 1 year ago? 1 week ago? Do you have enough time [...]

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News

November 7, 2011

Well… It’s getting harder and harder to hide and I’ve told friends and family face-to-face already, so it’s now time to share with my internet friends… I’m having a baby! Mr. Roccapuccia and I are thrilled and very excited to welcome a new member to our family. Here’s what I can tell you so far: [...]

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Not Aging Well

November 4, 2011

Yikes Hugh Grant! What happened to this Hugh Grant who didn’t look like… Well… Crap? It’s like he gained weight in his face and he has now ingested mass quantities of salt and is retaining water. Fix yourself up Hugh!

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Gone to San Diego

November 2, 2011

Well, I’m off traveling again- this time off for a few days in San Diego. Mr. Roccapuccia and I are staying at the world famous Hotel del Coronado, the hotel where they filmed Marilyn Monroe’s Some Like it Hot. We’re planning on visiting the San Diego Zoo, going to Old Town San Diego, spending time [...]