party blab: all hollows eve

This past weekend was a filled with all things Halloween, so it was only fitting to go all out for my boyfriend's family Halloween Bash with a spooky dessert table. Halloween Dessert TableTombstone...

me blab: where did the weekend go?

This past Birthday weekend was packed with fun and great friends. I could not be more greatful for all those who made it such an amazing weekend...Lytle Creek Road... on an adventureTried out...

fashion blab: rain is a good thing

Last I was awoken from my slumber by what? A rolling dumpster? Items in my garage tumbling down? Luckily, it was neither and instead a welcomed and thunderous downpour. Most might think, "I should...

design blab: skulls

I wish I could say that my affinity for skulls is only in lieu of the ghoulish month that is upon us, however this is not true. No stranger to fashion, art or home decor, they can add a unique...

fashion blab: me like

Favorite look from Christian Dior today... .. This translucent skirt over blazer/vest/dress ensemble. Me like! Image from Style.com

fashion blab: balenciaga ruffled my skirt

Nicolas Ghesquière did more than wow at the runway debut of Balenciaga's Spring 2013 RTW in Paris. With lots of leg, lots of ruffle and lots of skin... this collection was pretty stunning. I...

fashion blab: clutch envy

I really do not have anything to say about the intense admiration I have for this clutch, other than "I dream about it."Alexander McQueen Flowers Embroidered Unicorn Skull Knucklebox Clutch found...

fashion blab: oxblood

What exactly is oxblood? The Encyclopedia Brittanica define it as: "A glossy, rich, bloodred glaze often slashed with streaks of purple or turquoise used to decorate pottery, particularly...

me blab: where did the weekend go?

Actually, where did the past two weekends go?! Here is a little glimpse of what I have been up to on Instagram. The Book of Mormon at The Pantages  Dinner @ Baco Mercat in LA before The Book of...

fashion blab: ahoy, Tommy Hilfiger!

Tommy Hilfiger's Spring 2013 RTW collection shown at NYFW on Sunday was nothing short of nautical Americana. Red, white and blue swiftly swayed down the runway on airy maxi dresses and wide-leg...

fashion blab: look, I have hips

I have to admit that I do love floating, loose-fitting dresses and blouses from time to time. However, I find it very refreshing to see an abundance of womanly, form-fitting styles walking the...

party blab: an ode to summer

Summer has come and gone with a flash, much to my dismay. While the disappearance of warm weather and outdoor evenings is far from our near future, I was shocked to see Halloween décor being dusted...

me blab: hiatus

Sadly, The Blabbery has suffered from a bit of a hiatus. A nightmarish, drawn-out escrow period threw us into a state of mourning between the months of March and June. It was not until June 27 that...

me blab: palm desert... take me back

Hello again... It has been a while, thanks to a crazy schedule and pure lack of creativity the past couple of weeks. However, it feels good to back.A couple of weekends ago (when I was convinced...

fashion blab: fall 2012 - drenched in black

Go ahead and disregard my previous post regarding my efforts to incorporate more color into my wardrobe. I could not be more please with the amount of black that came down the runway at NYFW 2012....

me blab: where did the weekend go?

Hello, all. I hope this past weekend was extra long and extra lovely for you. Mine was filled with family, wine, oreo fudge brownies, and more. Friday night began with an attempt to eat healthy,...

fashion blab: fall 2012 - I want you Helmut Lang... all of you!

One of my favorite designers showed their true colors this past NYFW. Nicole and Michael Colovos of Helmut Lang seem to know how to create one hell of a dark, enticing outfit. Their Fall 2012 RTW...

fashion blab: fall 2012 - in the name of FUR

I have obviously been stalking Style.com, and those alike, for the low down on all that NYFW Fall 2012 RTW has to offer. This will be the first of a couple posts dedicated to the most predominate...

me blab: where did the weekend go?

my niece loving her grandmas hat ... loads of milk glass at bountiful on abbot kinney mas vino por favor... at the other room in venice accouterments celebrated Valentines Day with the family......

fashion blab: in the mood for shoes

Much to my despair, all I have been able to think about lately is SHOES. I have a pretty decent collection sitting pretty in my closet currently. However, none compare to those I have been...

fashion blab: in black and white

Skirt: Volcom (here). Sweater: Hinge (no longer available). Sandals: DV by Dolce Vita (here). Sunglasses: Chanel (here). Clutch: Marc by Marc Jacobs (similar here)photos by Scott Davis

fashion blab: Hips, Lips, and Whole Lot of Amy in between ...

My lunch breaks generally consist of blogging, pinning, g-chatting, etc.. This week, however, they have generally been focused on the showcasing of all that is Spring 2012 Couture. All have been...

me blab: where did the weekend go?

fashion blab: Springtime Sorbet

I have a serious affinity for ice cold goodness, which most refer to as "ice cream," particularly, sorbet. I love it so much, I would even wear it! Well, not exactly, but close. I generally have no...

fashion blab: black, black, and more black

A coworker recently asked my why I always looks as though I am in mourning. Insulted? I was not. Probably because I am fully aware of my near obsession with the wonderful color of black. Just one...

fashion blab: A Sunny Day in January

Skirt: Splendid (purchased here). Top: Billabong. Sunglasses: Kate Spade (available here). Watch: Michael Kors (purchased here). Bracelet & Rings: David Yurman. Bamboo Bracelet: (similar here)....

fashion blab: Strides to Stripe

There is an ol tale about a lonely zebra who attempted to hide its stripes in order to fit it, or something like that, and in some ways I can empathize with that zebra. For those who know me...

me blab: where did the weekend go?

I guess I should preface this post with the fact that these images represent an entire week in images, instead of just one weekend. I have been on vacation since the eve of Christmas Eve and have...

party blab: Mad Men Holiday Party

Every year my family throws a fabulously themed Holiday party for our closet friends and family. Since our theme has been stuck on repeat for half of a decade, we decided to freshen things up with...

design blab: Pal + Smith

I recently had the pleasure of attending a holiday party at the Pal + Smith showroom and was simply in awe of their incredible, eclectic style. My boyfriend and I probably looked like fools...