Entries Tagged as ‘about the moxie mama’

May 2, 2008

i’ve moved!!!!!! it’s official…

come check me out at [drumroll please]:
http://mamasgotmoxie.com
woohoo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
so it might take some time to get it looking all perfect and everything, but just a like your good girlfriend who invites you over to her new home even though most of her things are still in boxes and she hasn’t even taken the wine glasses out of [...]

April 28, 2008

sitting at saturn’s table…

i was recently invited to a saturn event in clarendon, virginia at setto bello. jill lajdziak, the general manager of saturn, was our host for the evening and talk about a woman with moxie… jill’s been in her position since 1999 and is responsible for the brand’s sales, service, and marketing operations. she’s been with [...]

April 26, 2008

tea anyone???

one of my girlfriends has decided to host a tea party the saturday before mother’s day. great idea, right? well, see, the thing is she wants us all to wear HATS. oh, the horror. she’s said to me a kazillion times, “i’m not talking about those old lady hats…i’m talking about something really fly!”
yeah, okay.
see, [...]

April 23, 2008

fire dances…

sunday, april 6th at around 7ish in the evening dutchie and i fell asleep watching “go diego go.” it was supposed to be for a quick nap, but i was sooooooo tired and apparently he was too. it was one of those days where he had been bouncing around all freakin’ day without a nap [...]

March 31, 2008

mistaken identity…

it’s been an interesting ride being a mixed chick. i’m darker than my pop and lighter than my mama so there’s always a bit of confusion going on as far as exactly who i am to these two folks.
for instance, while my mama was sitting in the hospital bed after giving birth to me she [...]

March 22, 2008

wooow, i’m pretty boring…

i borrowed this one from ms. sweetisu.
the items that are bold are things i’ve done. as you can see, i haven’t done much.
01. Bought everyone in the bar a drink
02. Swam with dolphins
03. Climbed a mountain.
04. Taken a Ferrari for a test drive
05. Been inside the Great Pyramid
06. Held a tarantula
07. Taken a [...]

March 20, 2008

hip-hop mystery solved…

well, for me and my friends anyway. leave it to “american idol” to solve a mystery that had long baffled me and my girlfriends.
remember back in 1985 when doug e. fresh and slick rick dropped their single “the show”? oh, we loved that joint. we’d play it over and over. “oh, oh, oh, my God!! [...]

March 13, 2008

ever seen something so ugly…

whenever i’m out shopping i have a saying that i always use out of habit. it goes a little something like this: “that [blankety blank] is so ugly that it’s actually kinda cute!!” i’m sure that it probably confuses the heck out of my husband and my girlfriends, but hey, it is what it is. [...]

March 9, 2008

if i were a rich girl: i’d get a new summer shoe wardrobe

wouldn’t you? and here are a few of my picks for the upcoming warm and sunshiney days…
juicy couture
“acapulco” mesh wedge
go grab ‘em: $275 at bloomingdale’s

kate spade
maui jelly flip-flop
go grab ‘em: $60 at bloomingdale’s

tory burch
“miller” leather flat sandal
go grab ‘em: $195 at bloomingdale’s

franco sarto
“sage” footbed wedge
go grab ‘em: $89 at bloomingdale’s

guess by marciano
“carrie” pump
go grab ‘em: [...]

March 9, 2008

sage advice (sorta): slip anyone?

i hate wearing slips. and pantyhose too while i’m in the mood to discuss annoying undergarments. in fact, i can’t remember the last time i wore a slip (or pantyhose for that matter), but i’m quite sure it was after my mom’s firm suggestion. after all it bothers her to no end to see a [...]