One of my favorite aspects of Thanksgiving is setting the table. I love all the fall colors, the warmth of the holiday and the idea of sitting down with the people I love and appreciating each other and the beauty that surrounds us. This year I’ve been busy figuring out how I want my […] Read More…
The Nine | Halloween
Urban Outfitters has really amped up their furniture and home accessories the last few years. They’ve become one of my go-to spots for hip, affordable pieces; particularly for teen and tween bedrooms. Recently I was perusing their web site and was reminded of all the great seasonal goods they also sell. I came across some […] Read More…
4th of July Hostess Gifts
I love celebrating any occasion with good friends and good food and the 4th of July is no exception. We’re heading to a BBQ at my neighbor’s house this weekend and I’m on the hunt for some practical and festive hostess gifts. My neighbor Christine, an interior designer herself, has great taste and a beautiful […] Read More…
Ice Buckets
In the midst of party season I’m still looking for practical yet beautiful gifts. These ice buckets (and corkscrew) are the perfect addition to a stocked bar and would be a welcome gift to open on New Years Eve. sources: 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 Read More…
My Dad’s Birthday
My dad is turning 70 this month. To celebrate, my family is planning a Latin-inspired party, drawing inspiration from our Venezuelan roots. We’re working with a great caterer, the lovely Annie Campbell, to create an evening with a nod to South America including menu items like arepas and tequenos, subtle tropical decor and lots of latin music. sources: […] Read More…