Weekend Round-Up: Kicking off the Holidays
It really feels like the holidays after this festive weekend. On Friday, we came home from work and went straight to the Christmas tree lot…
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Advent Calendar: December 7
I had a blissful holiday moment last week. Picture this: a little french boulangerie in the lower Haight on a cold winter evening. Inside: candles,…
Things I Love Today: Ikea Christmas
I love Ikea any time of year, but the holidays are the best. Those crazy Swedes really know how to put on a cozy holiday.I…
Advent Calendar: December 4
The annual holiday party shopping trip! Always a great adventure in calories and my favorite thing for December 4th.Last night's trip to Trader Joe's was…
Things I Love Today: Bamboo Knot Picks
I ordered a bunch of these for Sunday's party. Simple bamboo picks with a little knot at the top. Our caterer used them for bison…
Advent Calendar: December 3
This year, my office has gone holiday-decoration-crazy. There's at least 200 feet of pine boughs with twinkle lights, poinsettias, bows...it's lovely and my favorite thing…
To Do: Brunch Planning
Ooooh my! Our annual holiday brunch is coming up this weekend and I haven't planned a thing yet. I just checked the invitation and we're…
Advent Calendar: December 2
Any brand worth their salt puts on a holiday event during the season. And that means you can find a swanky cocktail party to attend…
To Do: Bedroom Remodel
After...hmm, three? times redecorating the bedroom in three years, I'm finally making progress. I started with a blue and white china pattern, bought antique lamps,…
Advent Calendar: December 1
It's already the first of December?! Time to kick off the advent calendar. This year's theme: favorite simple things about the holidays.Fuji persimmons are a…