Friday evening I arrived at my friend’s house and was greeted by the sound of her husband vigorously shaking the martini shaker. Every Friday after work he makes her a cosmopolitan and they sit down for a rituals tic end of week happy hour.... More »
I fancy myself a wonderful cook – not a great baker – but I know my way around a kitchen with or without a recipe. So when my mom, and excellent Italian cook, suggested I take a knife skills class, I was astounded. I was stunned. I was... More »
Retail stocks started the week riding high amidst the trillion dollar European bailout rally – all good signs that retail’s place in the recession recovery sits high. Then yesterday stocks returned to calm. Amongst the retail winners in... More »
Copying Spring 2010 runway hairstyles from Alexander Wang and Miu Miu, celebrities have sporting sexy up-dos everywhere from the red carpet to Sunday brunch. Smooth chignons, textured chignons, pumped with volume chignons and braids, braids, braids... More »
Maybe I’m a presumptuous snob-beyond-repair, but I suspect that women who don’t have many dates rarely cancel dates. They welcome the opportunity to get to know someone new…a “potential.” Perhaps their date nights are... More »
Day trips to outer borough must first and foremost start with brunch. Where to go and where to take your madre this Sunday (um, it’s mother’s day!)? Courtyards, mimosas, and cuteness are on the menu. My pick numero uno is Le Petite Cafe... More »
I have positive energy that exudes off of me and infects those around me. Or so I’m told. I consider myself best in the world at complimenting others. Translation: excellent flirt. I suck at racket sports and fiscal responsibility is not my... More »
Like people, make-up goes through mood stages and currently, it’s feeling greys and beige. Maybe you caught a glimpse of the neutral nails on Marc Jacobs Fall 2010 runway show or noticed Lily Allen’s digits doused in a greige via Chanel.... More »
If it weren’t for the consuming lifestyle of generation now, luxury might not have bounced back with such fervor according to a study released last week by American Express who maintain young shoppers with deep pockets kept luxury afloat in... More »
Why is my ex boyfriend who didn’t want to be my boyfriend sending me emails telling me we should get martinis? Why? Why? “He’s probably in a fight with his girlfriend and wants attention from another girl,” said my brother... More »
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