Pennies & Pens, I’m convinced, and have been for a while, that music is the language of the soul. Music can soothe your soul when it needs that specific person to talk to, cry with, celebrate and even boast with.…
Month: March 2014
Dear Pennies & Pens, Lately, it seems that the term “Style Icon” gets thrown around way too much. Everyone and their mom seems to be a “Style Icon.” To me a style icon is more than just the clothes you…
Dear Pennies & Pens, As you all know, I have been running a giveaway contest for the past two weeks. The giveaway is for a complimentary one night stay at the Royal Sonesta Houston and Breakfast for Two at ARA.…
Dear Pennies & Pens, In celebration of Wes Anderson’s latest all-star film The GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL, Corinthia Hotel Budapest which shares many similarities with the fictional hotel in the film is offering an exclusive luxury package. The “Behind the Scenesā…
Dear Pennies & Pens, Like most women, I have been brainstorming ideas for my wedding since childhood. Though I have no real prospects, I have a pretty good idea of where my wedding will be, what dress I’ll wear, etc.…
Dear Pennies & Pens, For as long as I can remember, I have been a fan of Motown. My parents grew up with the music and passed their love of Smokey Robinson, The Temptations, and the Supremes down to me.…
Dear Pennies & Pens, If you’ve been following me on TwitterĀ @LoudPenĀ or InstagramĀ @LoudPenĀ you know that I love to use the hashtag #skintyfatgirl. I started using it one day while talking about food because I am a self-prescribed Skinty Fat Girl meaning…
Dear Pennies & Pens, A few months ago, I was browsing through iTunes and I discovered a new French artist named Ben L’Oncle Soul. Ben L’Oncle Soul is a Soul/R&B artist from France. There’s not much info on Ben other…
Hey Pennies & Pens, So as you all know we are knee deep in festival season. Today, I’m featuring a new festival called Untapped Indie Music & Beer. Untapped will be happening this weekend on Saturday, March 8th in Ft.…
Dear Pennies & Pens, Fabulous news! I recently partnered with the Royal Sonesta Houston to offer a giveaway to you my dear Pennies & Pens. Isn’t that awesome?! The giveaway consists of a complimentary weekend night aka a Friday or…
