About

Inslee Haynes Drawing

In the raw......

My name is Marlena. I go by  Meems. Im a fitness junkie, health nut, fashion lover former  resident in the posh and uber fit upper east side. Back in New Jersey to the state that raised me. 

Who I am.....

Its been 33 years and just starting to figure it all out.....

why blogging?

its my little corner of the internet to muse on everything that inspires me & intrigues me

a day in the life of meems....

work work work. i work my tail off in every aspect of my life

I Collect...

                    Matchboxes from Restaurants               

Favorite City?

                    so far...Rome, LA and of course NYC               

Bloom of Choice?

               Hydrangeas              

Style Icon?

Olivia Palermo & Fashion Bloggers

Linens?

                       Soft and Freshly laundered..                                

I'm Lusting After... 

    Byredo, Bal D'Afrique Eau De Parfum  & French Pharmacy Products                     

Most Prized Possession?

                    Photos of my grandmother & her pearl earrings               

On Weekends...

                    Coffee and homemade breakfast on the couch, Cleaning frenzies on Saturdays, Long Drives, & Getting Extra Dressed Up

Favorite Quote...

"To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist. That is all." -Oscar Wilde