Thanksgiving is my FAVORITE holiday because of the great food, and of course family and friends to share it with. Every year I go crazy planning my menu trying to add new dishes to my tried and true standby’s. This year, I am ALL about a Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad. I first had it at [...]
Posts from ‘November, 2008’
Darling decoupage
While I am not the craftiest chica around, I do find decoupage to be totally rad and relaxing. My boyfriend just moved into a new pad, and as I am super excited to help him decorate, I started scanning design mags, and websites for inspiration. On one of my faves—designspongeonline.com— I found this super-cool decoupage [...]
Ravishing in ruffles?
So, I’m on the hunt for a versatile holiday dress—one I can wear to a work functions AND friends soiree’s—and I think I found a contender. Over at Express.com they’re rocking it OUT. I was coveting their sequin leggings (hard to pull off, but I think I could do it) when I came across [...]
How to Host a Practically Posh Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is just around the corner and even though the Dow is down doesn’t mean we have to skip on style! From effortlessly chic table décor to simple-as-pie recipes, and pocket-friendly drink pairings, here are some tips for hosting a smashing Thanksgiving soiree without breaking the bank.
Decor
Bring the Outdoors In: From vibrant leaves and pretty [...]
Loco for tomato soup!!
Hello all,
So I have been kicking it in the Hamptons all week, and its COOOOLD!! And dark! By 6pm I found myself surrounded by perros (dos) and wrapped in a blanket watching the evening news: I am officially 107 years old. And in line with my geriatric-behavior, ALL I want is soup, preferably Tomato since [...]
VOTE!!!!!!!
Hey guys!!
It’s FINALLY here: the biggest election of the CENTURY!! I know lines are long, but PLEASE vote. The outcome of this election will affect EVERY area of your life, from your finances to your health and safety, to what kind of planet our kids will inherit, so take the POWER and decide how you [...]
Robyn on the Mike and Juliet Show!
Hello all,
I had a NUTTY last week! In addition to the excitement of the election (YAY!!!!!!!!!!) I had the honor of making over FOUR beautiful women for the super fun Mike & Juliet show on Fox. The challenge: I could only shop at a thrift store and had a budget of $100 for each look, [...]