I am friends with Lilit Marcus. But before I was friends with Lilit, I knew who she was, because she is the mastermind behind a little blog that you might have heard of...
Save The Assistants / Interview with Lilit Marcus
Monthly Archives: September 2010
#1 Without-A-Doubt Fashion Week Pick
Why, oh why oh why, is there no event in my life to which I can wear something like this Marchesa?
Cheap (?!) Chandeliers
You may be aware of my long-standing chandelier fetish, but as of yet I've been unable to purchase one due to the fact that they cost about as much as my first car.
Pink Ribbons & Personality
I used to think that I was a failure because I was utterly incapable of being anything close to perfect, but lately I think I’m just fine. I do not have low self-esteem, although I used to – and the fact that I can show these silly moments speaks to a peace with myself that I didn’t always have. In part, it’s because of you guys that I feel this peace. That’s the simple truth.
Better TV / Minwax Floor Restores
Mom’s Spinach Lasagna
This beauty is easy, relatively inexpensive (about $30 all told), and capable of feeding even the hungriest couple for at least three days (a week if you're flying solo). Oh, and it's the most delicious lasagna on the planet. I mean that.
Your Favorite-Ever Posts
How To: Distress Wood
Hey Jordan! You wouldn't happen to know where I can find slabs of distressed wood to serve as photo frames, would you?
Sighs Aplenty / Petroleum & Plastic
I'm vaguely incoherent in this video (pain combined with six thousand Tylenols makes me sleepy) and covered in melted ice (that's what the spots on my shirt are; I'm not that messy), but here's the take-home: a few years ago, I got in a fairly bad motorcycle accident in Canada...
Vintage Revivals / Tin Foil Furniture
Love this idea from Vintage Revivals (via LifeHacker): using just tin foil and Mod Podge, you can create the appearance of metal leafing on an old piece of furniture.
