Every year the last two weeks of December always seem to be extra indulgent. A few chocolates here, an extra dinner out there and by the 1st of January youre wondering where all your healthy ro...
Here are a few things that are currently making me happy!Patent leather bluchers from Zara.Kiehls lip balm.Tights! The best way to lift any outfit in the winter.Cashmere/wool blend scarf from Faribau...
These delectable treats were devoured in a matter of days... or even hours possibly, if I recall correctly? Dont be surprised if you make them and the same thing happens to you as well. Here is the&n...
Matches from a colorful container.Deborah Lippmann glitter nail polish to spruce up those accent nails.Faux fur vest from Zara that goes with just about anything.Spicy gourmet ketchup from Sir Kensin...
Lagerfeld is an intriguing, mysterious and bold creature. A raw documentary with amazing footage of the creation process, runway shows and the designers own input on life & the fashion indu...
I would first like to preface this post by saying that this was in no way an attempt to make ze perfect macaron because that simply was not going to happen on my first go around. Last week I bought t...
Max Mara green leather glovesNeonLight pinks/blush tonesColorful skinRomantic*Images from Elle October and Vogue November
Its November and that means shifting my beauty regime slightly... Kiehls Ultra Facial Oil-Free Toner is my go to since it feels like a light lotion on your skin instead of a chemical peel like some a...
Ive been on a bit of a blogging hiatus since last Tuesday due to computer malfunctions and career detours. Thankfully my Mac is back home and Im continuing my job search with an even greater fervor. ...
J•Crew sweater and necklace. YSL lipstick in Le Fuchsia. Capri Blue candle from Anthropologie (Edina).Gregory Peck stamps to add an extra detail to all the cards I send out.
This upcoming weekend I am planning on reading this short stack of magazines that Ive acquired over the past few weeks because I simply havent had the time to peruse through them properly. I am also ...
Ive had a minor obsession with scones ever since high school. Why you ask? Because every Thursday me and my good friend Kate (whom I carpooled with) would go to Starbucks at the Galleria as a way to ...
I adore movies. I love going to them, talking about them and learning from them. There are some movies that rivet you to your core and others that seem to so accurately portray your own life at a cer...
For years my family has been going to Fischers apple orchard & farm. My Great Aunt Maria from Slovenia started going when she first moved to the Twin Cities and then began bringing my Mom when sh...
Fall bouquet from Matt for our 3rd Anniversary (eek!).The weather this week in Minneapolis has been abnormally hot. I went to the driving range on Wednesday and worked up quite a sweat (a...
This weekend me and Brooke went to the French Meadow for breakfast. It was a beautiful October Sunday here in Minneapolis and we both agreed that it would be pure blasphemy to not sit outside. Althou...
EOS Summer Fruit lip balm.Walking to Aster Cafe on an exceptionally warm September day. Prosciutto, pear, chevre, roasted onion, spinach flatbread pizza and a locally brewed beer. Test...
It feels like New York Fashion Week just started and now were already finishing up Milan Fashion Week. I am partial towards Italian designers for multiple reasons. Im sure this will come as a surpris...
On these chilly gray days when getting out of bed seems like a task, I find it to be the perfect time to bake. Yesterday I was craving some of Ina Gartens blueberry muffins. Thankfully, I only had to...
After an epic battle with Jane Eyre (i.e. it took me much longer to get through the novel than I had anticipated, but was totally worth it- Oh! Mr. Rochester...) I was delighted to start reading a bi...
I love breakfast. As does my good friend Brooke, who is pictured below in the flawless royal blue Zara top. There is something so lifting about starting your day with a good cup of coffee and a scone...
My daily beauty regimen is very simple and requires little fuss. I believe in a solid base so that when the fun things like makeup and hairstyling come into play you have a much easier exterior ...
Earlier this summer I worked with City Running Tours, an organization that combines running and sightseeing. They provide an alternative approach for people who want to see the city of Minneapolis wh...
Birthday banner: Cut thin cardboard (F.Y.I. it will be difficult to work with, however it will not curl after glue dries) with a utility knife into desired message. Use handheld hole punch to c...
Freshly picked tomatoes from the garden. Im freezing half of them for later use and will be making tomato sauce early next week before the tomatoes get too ripe. Sauce tutorial coming soon!Homemade c...
1. Wildfox Couture Shirt2. Kate Spade Leather Satchel3. Deborah Lippman Nailpolish "Lady Is A Tramp"4. Jessica Cushman Bangle 5. Zara Messenger Bag6. Miu Miu Crepe Blouse7. Oscar de la R...
As summer comes to a close and we all slip into our fall/winter routines, there is one food item that helps remind me of those summer smells and colors: pesto. The vibrant green and fresh basil scent...
Over the past week me and my Mom have been shuffling around our house in preparation for my Dads 50th birthday. I was busy making the birthday banner at night and Mom was running around the city tryi...
As I was browsing around William & Sonoma yesterday I naturally floated into the sale section and found a silver madeleine baking tin. I decided to make these petite French cakes. I used this rec...
Sables are classic French cookies that are simply divine. I am partial towards chocolate sables, but there are many varieties of this type of biscuits (cookie). I used this recipe from Miette. Emily ...
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