Welcome to FAN-TASTIC FRIDAYS!! This is a new feature that we’ll be doing about the good times Team Socialite is looking forward to in the year ahead. The obvious first choice would be The Dinah. I hope you enjoy this new section. Ok Lovelies! The new year has officially begun. We’ve toasted and cheered. We’ve […]
Today marks an end and a beginning. I have been writing this blog for about 6 months or so. I have been writing my column for almost 3 years. I realized that I need to streamline my life and my writing. This is mainly because I want to do more of the fun stuff and […]
When I first learned that my friends Debbie Scheer and Shanna Katz were doing a show together all I could think of was – sign me up! Scheer is HILARIOUS! And Katz is what she likes to call “awkward funny”, with the main subject being queer sex, I know this will be a show not […]
Each challenge we face in life often brings up feelings of fear, pain, anguish, loss, anger, and so on. When we experience these feelings we must somehow find a way to move passed them — to learn the lessons necessary and continue forward. -Robyn Vie Carpenter Yes it’s true. I quoted myself. This was my […]
…I used to think that aprons were a dumb throwback item that had no purpose other than to fuel my husband’s lurid fantasies… Erika Babineau, 5 Things Someone Really Should Have Told You About Cooking, Sweet Song Bird Blog I was baking my wusband biscuits the other day and this quote, from my sister’s blog, […]
Ok, I’ll admit that I can get slightly obsessive about things. Usually because I have found something really great and I can’t get enough of it. What can I say, I’m a bit gluttonous at times. My newest obsession is my water bottle. People have been carrying around their own water bottles for decades now. […]
…the lesson learned is how important it is when it comes to our dreams, to follow our instinct, even when the stakes are high. I am a firm believer that our internal compass always points North. When we listen to that inner voice, despite the odds, despite the risks, despite the costs, and act when […]
It’s been just a month since I attended Mercedes Benz Fashion Week, in New York City. There was a great deal of preparation involved with my attendance. My major focus was my wardrobe. This was fashion week after all. And being a curvy girl, finding fabulous fashion becomes more of a challenge. So, when my […]
T minus 2 hours 50 minutes Then let the Out Front Colorado Power Party begin! Yep, I’m pretty excited. As a columnist for Out Front Colorado, attending a party the publication is throwing is always more fun. It’s a party full of my people. This is an event where we get to celebrate people from […]
The mission of Dress for Success Denver is to promote the economic independence of disadvantaged women by providing professional attire, a network of support and career development tools to help women thrive in work and in life. I sit on the FAB Board for Dress for Success Denver. This is the special events arm of […]
Sunday night I watched the Miss America pageant for the first time in such a long time, I can’t even remember the last time I watched it. It went by faster than I remembered. It was also incredibly more diverse than I remembered. Don’t get me wrong, it was still predominantly your typical white, well […]
“Hi, I’m Robyn Vie Carpenter, The Lesbian Socialite.” I actually found myself saying those exact words on more than one occasion during fashion week. It was so much fun! I loved watching people’s reactions when I said, les-bi-an. What was a bit disturbing was meeting other people using the word socialite in a clearly different […]
