Boston’s 9th Annual North End Holiday Stroll
Boston’s historically rich North End is one of my favorite areas in the city. Synonymous for its authentic cuisine that literally dances on your palate, the once predominantly Italian and Jewish neighborhood… Read More
Sip & Script with Posh + Prep and Bliss Lettering
Join Boston-based calligrapher and script savant Julie Mancini of Posh + Prep on Thursday, December 3 for Sip & Script, an evening brimming with cocktails and cursive writing because you can’t possibly… Read More
Chic of the Week :: Monopoly Cat
Cats and cat lovers rejoice. The newest member of the Monopoly montage and my pick for Chic of the Week is none other than the cat. So, move over Scottie dog because… Read More
Watermelon Swash
In honor of National Watermelon Day, swirl up a watermelon swash from elixir extraordinaire (and one of my favorite bloggers), Mrs. Lilien. If watermelons just aren’t your thing, Mrs. Lilien’s Cocktail Swatchbook… Read More
Seaside Serenity
The April/May issue of Adore Home magazine had me crushing on a oceanside oasis located in the picturesque suburb of Curl Curl, Australia (just north of Sydney). Vanessa Dixon and her husband, Matt, bought… Read More
When in Doubt
{via Southern Living} When my creative juices are tapped and I’ve nixed my nightly knockout (kickboxing that is) because my footwear conveniently disappeared from my bag, I look to my pal Pinterest for… Read More
Beautifully Brunched
Yesterday I hosted a Mother’s Day Brunch for my mom (Stella Bella), aunt and a few other family members. But this isn’t a post about the delicious dishes which were prepared by… Read More
Trendy Tables
via Pinterest With Mother’s Day a little more than two weeks away (it’s Sunday, May 13), the Haute Hostess in me has been in search of tablescaping trends for my first Mother’s… Read More
Snow Cones :: Adult Style
This is why I’m absolutely intoxicated and utterly obsessed with Pinterest: ideas, ideas and MORE ideas. I have so many ideas that I don’t know what to do with them or where… Read More
New Year’s Eve: Rue Le Chat Style
For the past few years, I’ve spent New Year’s Eve with the usual suspects: chilled bottles of bubbly, must-have Chinese (eat-in or take-out) from my favorite spot and loved ones (including Mr.… Read More