5 Step Dinner Party: Pescadero BBQ for 15 Guests
A highlight of my birthday weekend in Pescadero was making dinner for our 15 guests using local ingredients and a blazing hot campfire! Nothing tastes…
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Celebrating my Birthday with a Camping Party at Costanoa Lodge, Pescadero
I'm the luckiest duck there is to have had such a wonderful birthday party this year! To celebrate my (gulp) 35th - Rob and I…
What to Wear: An Affair to Remember
I was re-watching An Affair to Remember over the weekend - as one does - and feeling so inspired by all those rich 1950's reds…
Picking out the Right Pair of Fall Sneakers
After wearing a (very cute) pair of metallic leather loafers to the NASA open house on Saturday morning and proceeding to cancel plans due to…
What to Wear: Touring NASA Ames
It's October in the Bay Area. All the fun outdoor events are scheduled for these few warm, sunny weekends. Fleet Week, Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, the…
New Accessory: Headphones
My sister gave me an early birthday present yesterday: a pair of bright blue Beats headphones to wear on Caltrain. All the cool commuters look…
5 Step Dinner Party: Family-Style Italian
I think the heat wave in San Francisco is about to break. It certainly was hot when we had old friends over for a casual Italian…
What to Wear: Dandiya Raas (Indian Stick Dancing)
Finding the exact right thing to wear to obscure events is my favorite thing! Accidentally dressing too costume-y is something I can't stand. So this…
What to Wear: Tech Startup Launch Party
Silicon Valley's tech scene is booming and there are company launch parties in San Francisco almost every night. The dress code for these events is…
Splurge on a hot pink coat
It is still hot here in San Francisco. However, last weekend, I took a business trip to a place that was quite cold and splurged…