...and how stylin' is she in her adorable Madewell boots?! And she paired them with a summery dress topped with a black blazer! This identical-fashion-sense thing happens to us often.
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Monthly Archives: November 2010
Heirloom Grape Tomatoes
Can't get enough.
Olive Oil Is Good On Everything / Bottega Verde Giveaway!
Few things aren't improved by the addition of a little excellent-quality olive oil (hello, pretty much every recipe I've ever made), and your skin is another one: olive oil has extraordinary emollient properties, and the world's longest-living person, Jeanne Calment, apparently attributed her relatively youthful appearance to a daily application of the stuff.
Ramshackle Glam & Sugarlaws / 2
How to wear a summer dress well into the fall...
DIY Nailpolish Rehab
I'm almost out of my #1 nailpolish, so I decided to revisit a little trick I used back in high school to keep my favorite shades going just a little bit longer...
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Single-Serve Coffeemakers / Question For You
Since I'm a recent convert to the world of absolutely requiring a cup of coffee immediately upon waking, I'm not particularly knowledgeable about coffeemakers. I have an old Mr. Coffee that's fine, I guess...but when I was in Canada, I discovered that every single one of my relatives had a Keurig Single-Serve Coffee Maker in their houses, and now I'm won over.
The Hotel Bel Air / 18 In LA
Many years ago, I was briefly a hostess at the Hotel Bel Air. I was 18, and had sent my parents into a tizzy by announcing that no, I would not be attending Harvard in the fall, but would rather be moving to Los Angeles with my boyfriend Rob to be an actress.
Cutting Board Tip / Galtime.com
Love this tip from Galtime.com: to keep your cutting board from sliding around on your work surface (both annoying and dangerous, especially when there are small, furry creatures winding around your ankles)...
Map Gift Wrap
Last Christmas, I wrapped everything up in brown paper adorned with Tapeswell decorative tape. It was pretty beautiful.
But I think I like this even better.
