People have this impression that I'm a little kooky, but I'm actually very OCD.

Think, Travel, Celebrate, Charm, Decorate, Dress, Live - colorfully

Live in such a way, that if someone speaks badly of you no one would belive it. Playing dress-up begins at age five and never truly ends.

Playing dress up begins at age 5 and never really ends.

I started getting orders from some of the leading stores Fred Segal, Bergdorf Goodman. I realized then that my bags were being noticed by the fashion world.

I did not go to fashion school. I arrived in New York in 1986 from Kansas City and was working as accessories editor for Mademoiselle Magazine. While working at Mademoiselle I noticed that the market lacked stylish and sensible handbags, so I decided to create my own.

Popeyes and Taco Bell. I try to be healthy, but they're just so good.