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Things I Am Thankful For: – A loving, albeit insane, family. – Amazing and generous friends. – A job that challenges me on a daily basis. – The wit of Oscar Wilde. – Salted caramels. – Large, steamy mugs of … Continue reading →

Current obsession:  THIS DRESS! Sadly, it’s out of stock until further notice.  And you better believe I requested further notice.

  – Drove to Boston to bid bon voyage to an amazing friend whom I will miss terribly!  (Love you KZak!) – Had a Jack and Diet with some of my BEST friends, just like old times. – Ended up … Continue reading →

Home from the Vinyl Cafe (A Year of Stories) by Stuart McLean, and a (mostly empty) glass of Shiraz, in my parents’ beautiful new kitchen.

  – Had an exquisite raspberry tart at Versailles. – Pulled an all-nighter (was literally up until 3PM the next day, straight through). – Made a pot of butternut squash soup. – Watched the Pacquiao/Margarito fight (my first boxing match, … Continue reading →

I picked these babies up at my local Trader Joe’s and am BLOWN AWAY by their salty sweet goodness.  Holy Heffalumps… these make a long day bearable. Speaking of food (because when am I not?!), the Washington Post put out … Continue reading →

For reasons I can’t quite target, I find this video so inspiring.

My little attic room with its slanted ceilings and nooks and crannies does not really allow for a suitable workstation.  However, in a bout of inspiration last night, I dragged bits and pieces of furniture to and fro to carve … Continue reading →

–  Watched at least a dozen episodes of Arrested Development – Caught a few choice estate sales featuring plenty of old ladies in fabulous fur coats – Toured around the mansions of Greenwich, CT –  Snagged a beautiful green Ralph … Continue reading →

Nothing better on a November Sunday than to sit down with a bit, heaping bowl of soup and some fresh crusty bread.  I’ve recently gotten into escarole in a big way.  Seriously, what a great ruffage.  Added to soups, it … Continue reading →