New Years Eve is just around the corner, and it’s got everyone thinking about that midnight kiss. Maybe you’ve got your eye on someone in particular, or maybe you’ll meet someone new unexpectedly – either way, be prepared to wow them with my flirting tips for holiday parties (hint: it […]
There is so much to get done during this time of year. I spend so much time rushing around shopping, entertaining, cooking – that by the time it comes to trying to look on point for my holiday parties, I’ve got 8 minutes left to do my hair, makeup and […]
I’m back in England for Christmas and have already hit a few holiday parties, met up with my best mates for drinks, and grabbed dinner with old colleagues – all great reasons to get dressed up and festive. I’ve been thinking about versatile party ensembles that anyone can achieve with […]
There’s nothing quite as festive as yummy smelling pomanders for the holidays. Every year I get together with my nieces to make them when I go back to England, it’s such a fun family tradition and they make your home smell absolutely heavenly. These clove studded oranges are typically tied with […]
The holidays are a time for feasting with friends and family, so what better gift to give someone than a festive treat? Everyone loves granola (especially me), and it’s so fun to make at home. I make it in big batches and keep it on hand in glass jars that look cute on my […]
To me, gift wrapping is sort of like getting dressed in the morning, or even decorating for a dinner party. It says something about your style and gives you a chance to be creative! Gorgeous handmade wrapping also puts such a personal touch on giving a present to someone. This gold splatter […]
One of my favorite American traditions is Thanksgiving. It’s always such a lovely time to sit around a table with the friends and family you love the most, good food, and of course wine. A warm and rustic tablescape sets the mood perfectly – this one only took about 10 […]
I feel as if I sleep better when I love what I sleep in, and it shouldn’t just be for a special occasion – like a weekend away or a birthday. I recently found a gorgeous silk cami and boy shorts set from Rosie Huntington-Whiteley’s new line from Marks & […]
Once a month or so, I like to invite my best girlfriends over for a night of movies, beauty, and snacks (and wine!) – a grown up sleep-over or girls night in if you will. It’s a great way to save a bit of money, ditch the heels, and bond without […]