The specialty cocktail lists found at our favorite bars have been becoming more complex by the minute. This questionable ingredient called Saint Germain is notoriously elusive, yet when we do get our hands on it we love it. What it is; Saint Germain is French liquor, made in the traditional […]
Featured Food Truck; Sprinkles Cupcake Van
So it is technically not a truck, but it is still a vehicle, which sells food on the run, so we’re going to categorize it as a food truck. And really, with the treat being in the form of a world-renowned Sprinkles Cupcake, how could you not let this one […]
Trend Spotting; Alex and Ani Bracelets
Countless celebs from Miley Cyrus to Jessica Simpson are in love with the effortless bohemian chic vibe that one exudes when donning a cluster of Alex and Ani bangles. The brand is most well known for simple charm and beaded bracelets that pack a punch when layered. They scream Southern […]
The Skinny Girl Margarita Exposed
Bethenny Frankel continues to amuse us with her quick wit and blunt sarcasm on Bravo’s Bethenny Getting Married. Her energy is contagious, and her lifestyle is enviable. It seems she can indulge in everything while staying fit and trim. We had heard of her magic cocktail, The Skinny Margarita, and […]
Featured Food Truck; Buttermilk
Los Angeles is buzzing with Food Trucks these days, but when we heard about The Buttermilk Truck, we knew we were in for a treat. First, it is breakfast all day everyday with this truck (Hip Hip Hooray!). Second, almost every item on the menu features their key ingredient, buttermilk […]
Trend spotting; The ‘IT’ Fall Bag, The Satchel
Some might say a woman defines herself by her accessories, especially her shoes and bag. We can’t help but notice there seems to be one bag that continually pops up in the fall fashion magazines, The Satchel. Not a messenger, not a hobo, not even a clutch, the satchel combines […]
A Dress Unique to YOU
Looking for a custom, made-to-fit gown for your next special event? Head over to my good friend Cocoe Voci’s new atelier. She makes FABULOUS dresses and you will NOT be disappointed! Save
Sweet E’s Mini Bake Shop
Thank God for Sweet E’s Mini Bake Shop because they have saved us and our dilemma with mondo-sized cupcakes. We will never complain about a cupcake, but sometimes we want to try them all, and Sweet E’s allows us to do just that with their mini-sized cupcakes in a multitude […]
Trend Spotting Thursday: Three Olives Vodka
We just found the next great thing since sliced bread, the uber hip and uber cool liquor brand, Three Olives Vodka! Just one quick tour of their website, www.threeolives.com, will prove we aren’t lying. It might be called ‘Three Olives’ because of the classic dirty martini, but the martinis you […]
Pumpkins Pumpkins Pumpkins!
This past week at the farmer’s market, we saw our very first pumpkin of the season! We can’t wait to use pumpkins (and their cousin, the squash) in all our decorations and recipes for the next couple of months. Here are a few ideas to induce your pumpkin frenzy! Pumpkin […]