Mmmmm, a delicious time at home in your comfy-shmumfies - a true taste of the cozy life of luxury. So you've finally seen the light and decided to take a day (or maybe two) of wonderful recharge and doing whatever you never seem to have the time to do ... like reading that book you've been dying to get to ... giving yourself that much needed facial ... or just lounging in front of an old movie and eating figs all day - the beautiful thing is that it's all your choice. But since we are talking about you, it's just assumed that you'll want to do it looking fabulous (the way you always do,) because you know that looking good makes you feel just that much better. Fashion Paradise is there with you, sista, and we've assembled the achieved balance of stay-at-home luxury, extreme-comfort and slinky, sexy and sensational all in the yummiest, Homey-Coziest, most delicious of "Lounge-Around" looks... (the pool-boy will never know what hit him ;-)
--- Kimber Sommers
February 14 is Valentine's Day. Although it is celebrated as a lovers' holiday today, with the giving of candy, flowers, or other gifts between couples in love, it originated in 5th Century Rome as a tribute to St. Valentine.
For eight hundred years prior to the establishment of Valentine's Day, the Romans had practiced a pagan celebration in mid-February commemorating young men's rite of passage to the god Lupercus. The celebration featured a lottery in which young men would draw the names of teenage girls from a box. The girl assigned to each young man in that manner would be his sexual companion during the remaining year.
In an effort to do away with the pagan festival, Pope Gelasius ordered a slight change in the lottery. Instead of the names of young women, the box would contain the names of saints. Both men and women were allowed to draw from the box, and the game was to emulate the ways of the saint they drew during the rest of the year. Needless to say, many of the young Roman men were not too pleased with the rule changes.
Instead of the
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