The husband and I went to the Pennsylvania Ballet production of Petit Mort as well as two new ballets last Saturday. I attended the technical rehearsal for the last ballet in the sequence this past Wednesday night. A technical rehearsal was most definitely required as there was a huge stairwell on caster wheels that was moved [...]
I initially read about Françoise Hardy in Amanda Brooks' book, I Love Your Style. Françoise is so quintessentially Parisian chic; it is a look that I have frequently seen mimicked by many an American woman, but never achieved. If there is any hair look I could co-op, it would be the thick bang and medium [...]
The Brooks Brothers November product selection is fantastic. Per usual, I lost my figurative shit over the new arrivals. I do not know why or how I managed to sleep on this brand for so long, although it was likely because it used to be challenging to find items there that fit the tall female [...]
Recently it came to my attention that certain Karl Lagerfeld Paris shoes have the same distinguishing feature as Roger Vivier shoes. The metal ornaments at the toe box most definitely bear resemblance to each other, as well as the Manolo Blahnik Hangisi style made popular by Carrie Bradshaw. I am a fan of the flats [...]
"This is a recipe that is close to my heart. I have been perfecting it since my first thanksgiving in culinary school. I returned home during the holiday and decided to cook a large feast for my family and I came up with this recipe for the occasion. I really love the sweet, sour, and [...]
last read... I just finished reading Born To Be Brad by Brad Goreski. Like Fashion Victim, the reading material alone was enough of a carrot to get me on the elliptical. I loved that Brad (and I am sure, to an extent, Mickey Rapkin) wrote in the voice that we all know from The Rachel [...]
Last weekend was a nice one in Philadelphia, weather-wise. While I spent about half of it in bed recovering from a raging Saturday night out at the Philadelphia Art Museum, I was able to get out and about prior to the party and took a walk around our neighborhood. A crisp upper fifties degree day [...]
