Inspired: Liberty of London
My new shirtdress is made of Liberty of London's Poppy & Honesty design from 1932. I found a photo of the dress, but the colors…
Yearly Archives: 2010
Weekend Round-Up: Girls and Boys
This weekend was certainly a mixed bag. It started Friday with an accidental party at our apartment. Rob and I were both out with our…
What to Wear: Elegant Spring Weekend
For the first time since we moved, it has stopped raining! This, combined with two many old movies and too much imagination has me planning…
Inspired: How to Steal a Million
I've been watching How to Steal a Million bit by bit for a few days. There's a scene where she is at the Ritz in…
To Do: Samba Class
Samba is well high on the list of things I'm terrible at. It's a standing joke that I have the dance moves of a praying…
Recipe: Rigatoni with Lentils and Kale
Yum! This pasta is way too tasty for how healthy it is. Definitely a new staple for winter nights. I modified this recipe. Makes about…
Inspired: Chalkboard Wall
500 Days of Summer was a very cute flick - but that chalkboard wall in the bedroom was positively inspired. I wish there was a…
To Do: Find South Park
I've been to nearly every park in the city except the one in my new backyard! South Park was once encircled by the grandest homes…
Finds: Chinese Lion Ornament
My favorite purchase from Chinatown on Sunday was a miniature lion head made of paper mache, foil and pompoms for $5. Just like the big…
To Do: Wok Shop
A new discovery in Chinatown on Sunday evening: The Wok Shop. A teeny tiny little store stuffed to the gills with every kitchen tool imaginable.…