As a new homeowner, I am constantly on the look out for items to complete and enhance my apartment. This is especially true when it comes to entertaining. I always make an effort to create a beautiful ambiance with food, wine, candles, floral arrangements and overall décor. My mother, who is the “Queen Bee” of … Read More
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CAMO LOVE
The origin of camouflage print was used by the army to blend in with their surroundings in hope to remain unnoticed by the enemy. I completely understand this concept and have the utmost respect for our troops and any individual courageous enough to put their life on the line for our country. That being said, … Read More
Bring Your Hostess the Mostess!
It is Thanksgiving week, which means the holiday season has officially began! The next few weeks are going to be filled with parties and events to celebrate this festive time of year. I am certainly no Emily Post and cannot hold a candle to Martha Stewart even when she was shackled in her ankle bracelet! … Read More
Having the week from Hell? Just Grab a Dammit Doll
The Dammit Doll is the perfect adult toy. It’s awkwardly cute appearance will make you chuckle yet allow you to slam it against the nearest hard surface free of guilt.
CLOSETS: Just say “Go”
The current season change marks the perfect time of year to clean out your closet. As a stylist, I advise my clients on which pieces they should keep, tailor and use to create new, current looks. The most complicated part of a closet revamp is coming to an agreement on which pieces to part with. … Read More
April Showers bring April Showers
I arrived back home from Florida this morning only to be greeted by this wet, dreary Chicago weather. I decided that the best thing for me to do is embrace the benefits of these never ending April showers.
Coffee Culture
Many cultures have their own unique way of preparing coffee.
Easter Monday
Yes. Easter Sunday has come and gone, but that is no reason to put away your Easter wardrobe!
It’s in the Bag
Handbags are the most sacred accessory for many women. In fact, a woman’s purse selection can be very telling.
Dreaming of Paris
Fashion Week in Paris is always my favorite place to indulge in the sheer beauty and luxury of fashion. The exclusive runway shows are truly a production which reflects the designer’s vision and showcases his or her collection in the exact way it is intended to be presented to the public. Each collection is open … Read More