Category Archives: Holidays
For Santa: Peppermint Chocolate Cookies
In the spirit of tradition, I just couldn’t go to bed without sharing what I left for Santa: Oreo Peppermint Chocolate Cookies. Hopefully he will leave a sleigh-full of sweets in return. Wishing you the merriest of Christmases. Goodnight!!
Posted in Entertaining, Holidays, Recipes
Tagged Christmas Tree, Cookies!, gifts, Holidays, Oreos, Peppermint Chocolate, Presents, Santa, White Chocolate
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My Holiday Wish List
1/ Brown Leather Hooded Jacket; 2/ Pom Hat; 3/ J. Crew Stripe Necklace Tee; 4/ Kate Spade for Keds Glitter Sneakers; 5/Gold Flatware Set; 6/ Gold Bowls; 7/ Gum Ball Machine. Here are a few other items I’ve got my … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, DECOR, Entertaining, FASHION, Gift ideas, Holidays, I want that!, Retail, Shopping
Tagged Brown Leather Hooded Jacket, Bubble Gum Machine, CB@, Christmas 2013 Holiday Gift Guide, gift guide, gift ideas, Gold Bowls, Gold Flatware Set, J. Crew, Jewel Neck Tee, Kate Spade, Keds, West Elm
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Holiday Gift Guide: For Him
Less than 2 weeks left!! 1/ Oslo Shawl; 2/ Brogue Boots; 3 /Wool-Felt Fedora; 4/ Driving Gloves; 5/ Bond No. 9; 6/ Sweatshirt; 7/ Plaid Tie; 8/ Jacket; 9/ New Balance / More gift ideas here.
Posted in Accessories, ETC., FASHION, For the Boys, Gift ideas, Holidays, Retail, Shopping
Tagged Bond No. 9, brogue boots, Driving Gloves, Eddie Bauer, Fedora, for him, gift guide, gift ideas, gifts, Mr. Porter, New Balance, Nordstrom, Oslo Shawl, Saks Fifth Avenue, Wool-Felt Fedora
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Holiday Gift Guide: Stocking Stuffers
I am officially in the holiday spirit. Giving – gifts, thanks, cheer – is such an uplifting feeling, no? Here are a few items that your loved ones would love to find in their stockings. Who do you struggle to … Continue reading
Posted in BEAUTY, FASHION, Gift ideas, Hair, Holidays, Shopping, Wishlist
Tagged Agate Coasters, Bottle Opener, candles, Coffee Mugs, Essie, Faux Leather Turban, gifts, Giraffe, Givings, Hair Clips, iphone, J. Crew, Leather Headband, Meg Biram, Socks, Stocking Stuffers, Wood iPhone Case
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Heartthrob
Roses are red, violets are blue, this chocolate kiss is just for you. Happy Valentine’s Day! XOXO
Posted in BEAUTY, EVENTS, FASHION, Holidays, Life, Love
Tagged Chocolate, Holiday, Holidays, Kiss, Models of Color, Valentine's Day
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Choosing Love
I wish every day was dedicated to spreading love, not just a few. I fervently believe that love is a choice and a commitment. We choose to love or we choose not to love. Love is controllable; it does not … Continue reading
Posted in BEAUTY, ETC., EVENTS, FASHION, Gift ideas, Holidays, Life, Love, Product Junkie, Relationships, Shopping
Tagged Daily Devotionals, gift ideas, Love, relationships, Rick Warren, Valentine's Day
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Insta-Party: NYE 2013
I began this year differently than most – with a bang – in hopes that it will end on an equally high note. I have given myself through the weekend to develop and finalize my personal 2013 plan. And, I … Continue reading
Posted in Around Town, EVENTS, Holidays, Life
Tagged Goals, Howard Theatre, LNLifestyle Entertainment, NYE 2013, Plans
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For Santa: Cookies + Riddle
The stockings are hung, the cookies are out. Christmas is in a few hours…goodnight!
Posted in DECOR, Entertaining, EVENTS, Holidays
Tagged Christmas, Christmas Cocktail, Christmas Cookies, Christmas Riddle, Dessert, Food, Holiday, home, Santa Clause, stockings
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Happy Holidays from HOTP
Posted in Holidays, Models, My Life in Pictures
Tagged #HOTP, Christmas, holiday card, Holidays, Models, pictures
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EVENT RECAP: OUTFITTED Holiday Pop-up Shop
December 8, 2012 – Ozio Lounge – The OUTFITTED: Holiday Pop-up Shop unites west coast fashion brands Penolope and Coco, Luv Aj, Plush, MINKPINK, and Virgo Downtown with east coast fashionistas for an afternoon of shopping, sipping, and mingling. Cocktails … Continue reading
Posted in Around Town, BEAUTY, Brands/Collections, EVENTS, Experts, FASHION, Gift ideas, Hair, Holidays, Places
Tagged #outfitted, fashion, fashion brands, fashionistas, Holiday, Luv AJ, MINK PINK, mixologist, Ozio Lounge, Penelope and Coco, Plush Brand, Plush Fashion, Shopping, style, Virgo brand, Virgo Downtown, West Coast Fashion
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Dear Santa: I Was Nice this Year
 Here’s what’s on my own personal wishlist: PRACTICAL: Alarm clock; Classic white blouse; floor mats; Macbook Pro; AFFORDABLE: Anthropologie bedding; Iris lacquer box; J. Crew gift card; Zara gift card; Victoria’s Secret gift card; STOCKING STUFFER: Clean Warm Cotton … Continue reading
Posted in BEAUTY, DECOR, ETC., EVENTS, FASHION, Gift ideas, Holidays, Wishlist
Tagged affordable gifts, Anthropologie, Antler, business card holder, candles, CHANEL, chanel handbag, Christmas, CLEAN, Dogeared, fashion, gift cards, gift ideas, J. Crew, lacquer box, macbook, Michele, michele watch, perfume, polyvore, practical gifts, Shopping, stocking stuffer, style
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2012 Holiday Gift Guide: For Him
PRACTICAL: New Era Chicago Bulls fitted hat; Garrett popcorn; Phone and Card holder; Gun coffee mug; AFFORDABLE: Alexander Wang playing cards; The Social Animal book; Three Wise Men stackable flask; Nerdz Gone Wild Tees; STOCKING STUFFER: Bose earbuds; Baxter of … Continue reading
Posted in ETC., FASHION, Gift ideas, Holidays, Retail, Shopping, Wishlist
Tagged Alexander Wang, Baxter of California, Belstaff, Bose, bose earbuds, brogue boots, Christmas 2012 Holiday Gift Guide, fashion, garrett popcorn, gift exchange, gift guide, Grenson, New Era, polyvore, Shopping, style, three wise men, waxed jacket
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15 Recipes for A Merry Little Cookie Exchange
One of the best things about the holidays is that cookies, cakes, and candy – the majority of my guilty pleasures – aren’t so guilty. Lately, I have had the urge to cook and bake more, and I REALLY want … Continue reading
Posted in DECOR, DIY, Entertaining, Gift ideas, Holidays
Tagged Christmas, Cookies!, Dessert, Recipes
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EVENT: Outfitted: Holiday Pop-up Shop
Saturday, December 8, 2012 – West Coast fashion meets East Coast fashionista. Â
Posted in Around Town, Entrepreneurs, EVENTS, FASHION, Gift ideas, Holidays, Shopping
Tagged #outfitted, Fashionista, Jocelyn Rose, Luv AJ, MinkPink, Penolope and coco, Plush Fashion, Pop-up Shop, Shopping, Virgo Downtown, West Coast Fashion
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Party All the Time!
I love to entertain, and since I hadn’t played hostess in a while, my thirtieth birthday was the perfect occasion to go all out with planning. I had a vision in my head of a sophisticated carnival. Several of my … Continue reading
Posted in BEAUTY, DECOR, DIY, Entertaining, Etsy, EVENTS, FASHION, Fashion Is A Way Of Life, Hair, Holidays, Life, Love, Makeup, My Life in Pictures
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