The Travelers Diary INSIDE PARIS WITH SHAYZON DAY 2: As morning breaks and the sunlight begins to creep in through the drapes, I feel as soft tap on my shoulder, my eyes pop open and it hits me... IT'S MY FIRST MORNING WAKING UP IN PARIS! Wow, I have dreamt of this very moment for so long. I immediately spring from the bed and run over to the french doors to say a prayer of thanks and to take in the sweet morning air. Today will be a day of exploration. Getting out to as many other area[...]
The Travelers Diary PARIS DAY 1: Ahhh Paris, the flight is long but the great anticipation blurs it all. As the plane descends and the morning light creeps through the windows, the excitement escalates and an overwhelming feeling of gratefulness sets in. Well, here we go...yet again, I'm reassured that dreams DO come true!! ☺️ The 9yr old little girl in me that created this dream is elated, knowing that I've held on to her dream and have never let it go. The streets, the arch[...]
ARE CENTER PIECES AT A DINNER PARTY A MUST HAVE?? Party planning can be quite a task sometimes. Ok, let's keep it honest, it's quite a task every time! lol... ;-) What we've discovered at CHICified through trial and error, is the importance of simplifying the planning process into specific steps. The two MAJOR must haves: 1. Order Of Operation List 2. To Do List TIP: TO DO LIST apps are awesome! You don't have to worry about losing a piece of paper. Just don't lose your ph[...]
OUR CHICified 5! LOVES FROM THE WEEKEND! CHICified believes in taking time for visual inspiration. Here are a few gorgeous pics that we fell inlove with over the weekend. Note from the Editor: In this world that we occupy, there is beauty to be admired and inspiration to gain. Be present in your moments and have your eyes be your camera. SHAYZON *photos from around the web.*[...]