Derby Day Party!

DC Bloggers - Derby Day Cocktail Party!

7-8 o'clock this evening in the summer air

spring is in the air.

Are you in the mood for summertime? We sure are! So let's enjoy this gorgeous weather, welcome in May, and raise a glass to the Kentucky derby in style!

Let's enjoy a glass of wine and some horsdourvres 7-8pm this evening.

Hang out with friends and enjoy some drinks and the great outdoors.

Let's eat, drink, and be merry at our own Millionaire’s row!

Historically, Derby Day is celebrated with food&drink, friends, and mint juleps --you provide the first, we'll supply the last: Please bring a bottle or plate of something or some cheerful spring flowers to put everyone in the mood!

You must RSVP to 202-365-0240.

Hope to see you tonight!

xoxo,

MelyLil

Givewaway from Shopaholic in Alabama!

I found the most adorable blog recently, created by Bama Girl! She is doing a fantastic spring giveaway from Lilly Pulitzer just in time for Mother's Day. I hope you all stop by her blog and meet this fabulous southern belle!
xoxo The Pink Washingtoniette

A. Tierney Just in Time for Mother's Day

Summer Lilly Arrives!

Lilly Pulitzer Deals!

Lilly Pulitzer Newbury Tunic sz. 6

(Jubilee Collection!)

BRAND NEW WITH TAGS!

I listed this item on ebay but am offering it to Lilly Loving bloggers as well, for a special deal of $65.

Below is a link with full information about the top. First person to email me at mlg46@cornell.edu gets this Lilly steal of a deal!

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=270555937025&ssPageName=ADME:L:EOISSU:US:1123#ht_500wt_1122

Lilly Pulitzer Wrap Skirt

Sz.0/G12-14

BRAND NEW WITH TAGS!

I bought the top and skirt brand new last year and unfortunately have never worn them, so I'm passing them onto another Lilly Lover.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=270555933849&ssPageName=ADME:L:EOISSU:US:1123#ht_500wt_1122

Pine Cone Hill Fabulous Pink Preppy Robe!

Sheepy Fleece Genevieve Peony Robe

For Sale

Hello readers! My mom recently purchased me a gorgeous comfy fleece robe from Pine Cone Hill in Pink/White damask that is absolutely stunning! However I already have one that I love and cannot live without, and so I am putting up this brand new robe for sale. I am selling it for $50, far below the current original price of $78. I want this robe to go to a good owner and wrap up a preppy and adorable gal like one of you. It is so cuddly and warm, I promise you will love it!

Details:

one size

Peony/White Damask

100% fleece

Please Email me at mlg46@cornell.edu ASAP if you are interested!

Tagged by Sparkles & Sundresses!

Thank you to Sparkles & Sundresses for tagging me about these 10Questions!

1. Who is your style icon?

Grace Kelly

2. What is your favorite socialite lit book?

Great Gatsby or Pride & Prejudice

3. Favorite party theme?

Great Gatsby springtime garden party

4. Go to Halloween costume?

Sandy from Grease

5. Extravagance you cannot live without?

bowls of fresh lemons and limes around my house

6. Living person you admire?

Muhammud Yunus. His microfinance banking model has revolutionized economics and furthered womens empowerment in developing countries. My best friend Ashley because her positivity, intelligence, style, and daily sense of kindness inspires me to be a better person.

7. Greatest Fear?

Losing my mom. She is my best friend in the entire world.

8. Trait you deplore in yourself?

I’m often not cool under tremendous pressure, which makes me snap at the people I most love. I wish I could learn to relax more and be satisfied with less than perfect.

9. Which talent would you most like to have?

I wish i could have a magic sense of charisma.

10. Greatest Achievement?

Dreaming. It is also the harder thing for me to do now, for it takes daring to dream.

I hereby pass on this award to the following five socialites...

Monograms & Manicures
Pink Petunia
Summer is a Verb
The Redhead and her Pooch Lola
Maryland Pink & Green