There are certain old fashioned traditions that I’m a huge fan of: handwritten thank you notes, phone calls to loved ones instead of texts, and refusing to arrive empty handed to a holiday dinner party. Hostess gifts are such a thoughtful notion, and I figure, if someone I love is […]
I had a cocktail recently made with the herb sage, and I was blown away by how tasty it was! I’ve mentioned to you guys before that I prefer drinks with a kick, but this Honey Sage Fizz has such an interesting balance of sweet and savory flavor, it’s made it […]
Guys, I’m far from considering myself “crafty.” I love beautiful home decor, and occasionally find a great DIY that’s simple, chic and totally useful, so trust me — I’ll never show you a project you couldn’t do yourselves! I recently saw a wreath on a neighbor’s door that made me stop, […]
I threw a small dinner party for friends last weekend, and along with sipping our red wine, I served one dish that everybody loved, (and the best part? It needed NO cooking, yay!) When it comes to appetizers and cocktail party snacks, a good cheese plate is hard to beat. […]
Halloween is almost upon us, and I’ve been asked to come up with a fancy cocktail for my friend’s party tomorrow night! I like drinks with a kick – not too sweet, and with a hint of spice or herb. Now you guys might know i’m obsessed with tequila, and i […]
I love Halloween, and I love carving a pumpkin, but this season I’m decorating my house with something a little different (and way less messy!). This idea for a patterned, spray-painted pumpkin in Martha Stewart Living magazine caught my eye: it’s just as festive and super quick to create, so […]
I recently sat down with Get The Gloss to chat about the contents of my makeup bag. Sneak a peek at my must-haves!
Let’s talk lamps! I’m a big fan of peppering your home with lamps; on tables, free standing, and accent lighting. They’re so much more interesting than overheard lights from a decor perspective, not to mention infinitely more flattering. Personally, I’m drawn to more rustic, beachy styles, and my home has […]
Jewelry is one of those things that I absolutely adore, whether it’s on my body or on my dresser. Pretty, glimmering little things from designers I love like Vita Fede, Maria Black and Philippe Audibert are chic whether I wear them with a tee and shorts look, or a more […]