Category Archives: Viva Las Vegas

Viva Las Vegas 14 in pictures

I have gotten so bad at remembering to step out of the moment to take a picture! Click the image below for 130-ish photos taken over the course of the 4-day weekend, and a few very short video clips as … Continue reading

Posted in fashion, friends, music, vacation, Vintage & Retro Style, Viva Las Vegas | Leave a comment

Dessert Ketchup

I have a dozen tasks to accomplish before biting the bullet and PACKING* for Viva, like, immediamente, but instead I’m going to share with you this potentially horrifying recipe which I read last night in a 1956 issue of True … Continue reading

Posted in amusement, food, Vintage & Retro Style, Viva Las Vegas | 1 Comment

Thick and Tired

Over the summer, my life unexpectedly upheaved. (I know the syntax is incorrect. Poetic license.) The pain of events has diminished, but still lurks and pesters and sneaks up behind me and taunts and is generally very mean. I have … Continue reading

Posted in food, friends, holidays, Viva Las Vegas | 4 Comments

What I wore to VLV13

Because I have friends who are unusually interested in the contents of my closet. Because those friends were unable to attend Viva this year. And because I received a number of lovely compliments regarding my wardrobe during the course of … Continue reading

Posted in fashion, friends, sewing, vacation, Vintage & Retro Style, Viva Las Vegas | 5 Comments

VLV13: Prepare to Launch

If you know me, you know that my year pretty much centers around the annual Viva Las Vegas rockabilly weekender in April. Well, it’s that time of year again, and so off I go. My flight leaves in about 12 … Continue reading

Posted in fashion, music, vacation, Vintage & Retro Style, Viva Las Vegas | 4 Comments