in celebration of my dear friend emanuela’s birthday this weekend, the birthday girl has requested lots of tequila. game on, thanks to pinterest. click on each title below for the recipe. 1. pi...
i have my own office these days. at work i mean. and we all already know my love affair with my home office. here are some fun ways to personalize a work space. 1. 1950s modernist desk lamp. the old ...
in honor of monday, my first day at a new job! sheer blouse in hibiscus. equipment major. $250. plymouth pencil skirt. daks. $275. bow ballet flats. oroton. $240. black boxer bag. reed krakoff...
love macgraw’s frilly frocks. see more at knight cat.
namely the michael kors variety in a fun color. 1. lime ostrich leather birkin bag. hermes. 2. ostrich effect leather tote. mango. $113 3. tan manhattan clutch handbag. aspinal of london. $475...
i think peonies are my new favorite flower. such a pretty and happy way to say i love you on mother’s day. here are my favorites from pinterest. Source: images.search.yahoo.com via May on Pinte...
some fun pics we took of ourselves to distract us from the heat and the realization that at least some of the sweat on our bodies must have been from sources unknown… enjoying the abundance of ...
it is post-coachella and i am still completely mesmerized at how gorgeous annie clark (aka st. vincent) is. how can someone simultaneously look like the next audrey hepburn and be absolutely punk roc...
the following are driving my job search. claudia silk white blouse (graumann $230). structured blazer (top shop $130). tako skirt (monsoon $67). nude pumps (rupert sanderson $595). quilted bag (vinta...
israeli couscous looks like gorgeous pearls of caviar. a food so pretty can’t NOT taste good. i like this heartier version more than regular couscous, and when you add some mediterranean ingred...
i’ve replaced winter pine cones with multi-colored plastic easter eggs in my oversized apothecary jar that is the best thing that ever happened to my home decor. some bright purple wildflowers ...
i didn’t mean for that title to rhyme, but when i’m good, i’m good! so i’m still nervous about being stuck in the desert for 3 days, but the all-weekend pass is making the out...
i don’t like clothes that are a big fuss–lots of cuts and sashes and layers and peek-a-boo frills. but if the rest of the ensemble is super minimalist and sleek, like above, i think a fla...
instead of playing annoying tricks on people today, pop in a good movie and laugh with your friends–not at them! i’m not much of a comedy moviegoer, as anyone who knows me will tell you w...
working from home is amazing, but i’m not always ready to stop everything in the middle of the day to prepare lunch. my new favorite thing to do is cook up some ramen–you know, the msg-fi...
this week i got to see lady antebellum and darius rucker rock the staples center, and i got to see all my country favorites SUPER close-up from the floor right next to the catwalk that extended from ...
this multi-colored and just rundown enough eatery begs to be photographed. the eclectic and mismatched decorations and table cloths and the gorgeous food is stuff of which flood bloggers’ dream...
{photo from manolohome.com} so i played the piano growing up, and i was really good at it. but alas, i grew into a bratty adolescent who had to be involved in every high school extra-curricular known...
so i’ve decided to give this mandatory 3-day coachella experience a whirl this year (i’ve been very against the abolition of the more reasonable 1-day pass). i’m looking forward to...
it came, it went, and now the work week is upon us. one could, however, start incorporating little mad men-esque pieces into her professional attire to make the week a little more interesting as we a...
i delved into the baked egg realm this weekend, and it was pretty fancy shmancy. i have these bright red ramekins and i want to get more use out of them so i thought, why not bake an egg? it always l...
i cannot get away from floral jeans. they are everywhere i go and i can’t say i’m too mad that the nineties are still here to stay! katie holmes is into the floral pant, as is olivia pale...
{photo credit: blogs.amctv.com} the world is going cray-cray over mad men’s season 5 premiere this sunday. i’ve had my share of the craze over the years, as evidenced here and here, and n...
today is the first day of spring, and i am trying to embrace and look forward to all the possibility of change and growth in this inspiring season! one thing that really makes the daily grind and bou...
today i took over our coffee table so i could make a silly little st. patrick’s day garland for trevor, who is oh so irish. the first shake of glitter and i got the weirdest jolt of being back ...
{photo thanks to paloma81.blogspot.com} i love me some good hardwood floors, but they’ve got to be strategically covered up here and there with a lovely rug or two to add some warmth and design...
potlucks happen to be one of my favorite things because i love thinking of something yummy and pretty to make and share for all my friends, or perfect strangers for that matter. i usually opt for an ...
more of my new favorite color, just in time for st. patrick’s day! 1. oval waffle-knit sweater. jonathan saunders. $635 2. ruffle sleeve silk-organza blouse. ysl. $1,095 3. wool mini-pullover. ...
sometimes you get into a super preppy mood–whether it’s because you’re getting a lot of work done, reading a great book, or doing some volunteer work–and you want to look the ...
i didn’t really like the color green growing up. especially the bright, kelly green that is the true irish green representative of st. patricks’ day. i am quite fond of green now, though ...
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