A Room-By-Room Link Guide to a Splendid Mother’s Day Weekend in Your Home. Boudoir: Treat yourself (or your mom) to the perfect bubble bath. Kitchen: Moms, skip the cooking and enjoy a treat… Macaroons make a fab gift! Closet: A chic mothers day brunch dress for the modern mom (or anyone, really). Reading Nook: The perfect pop-culture guilty [...]

Happy Valentines Day!! Things are finally starting to settle down for me with the big cross-country move and I just couldn’t resist sharing this photo I took of my two valentines. This amazing beach is just minutes from our new place in Seattle and it’s my new happy place. Just wait for more photos when [...]

photo by Julie De Waroquier Can you believe it’s the year twenty twelve?? I can’t. Well, 2012, I have big plans for you! I never do resolutions, because honestly, I never stick to them. Who wants to set themselves up to fail? I don’t. Instead, I’m just trying to be better. Better about everything. I [...]

Happy Merry Christmas Eve!! I just had to share this photo of Max (old habits die hard) with Santa that we took at the Downtown Neiman Marcus yesterday… Devilishly cute, huh? Hope everyone has a very merry Christmas!

The holidays are officially here! I’m sure you are ready to get your holiday drink on…like me! Whether you’re planning a fun holiday gathering or ready to kick up your feet after a long day of shopping, this amazing Crystal Head Vodka is sure to quench your thirst or strike up an interesting conversation.  It [...]

We’re all guilty of waiting until the last minute to buy gifts or remembering that special someone at the eleventh hour! Here are some gift ideas to help out those last minute shoppers… And, let’s be honest, I’d take any one of these gifts as my first choice! 1. Cooking Classes! 2. Gilt Groupe e-Gift [...]

 One of my favorite things about Christmas is shopping for stocking stuffers! I love to get unexpected things for my friends and family that they would never buy themselves, but still enjoy. All of these finds are fun and functional for someone special in your life. 1.) Walnut Earbuds 2.) Rubberband Phone Macro Lens 3.) Lego Drinking Bottle [...]

____________________________________ Our next splendid holiday gift guide is by my friend, Franki Durbin, of Life in a Venti Cup. Franki has one gorgeous little one, and another one on the way, and on top of authoring a fabulous lifestyle blog she also authors an blog for the little ones called Life In A Sippy Cup. [...]

____________________________________ Our next splendid holiday gift guide of the year comes from Kirsten of Simply Grove. It should come as no surprise that I adore this blogger, mom, & stylist! I’ve had the pleasure of spending time with Kirsten on several occasions (and really looking forward to seeing her again at Alt Summit next month!). [...]

____________________________________ Our next splendid holiday gift guide of the year comes from our good friend, and major talent, Laura. This lady has not one blog, but two blogs, and happens to be in one of our favorite new bands, The Black Frames. Since she authors an incredibly hip men’s fashion blog, we felt it was only [...]