Month: November 2011
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A Thanksgiving Feast
In real life I always get really excited about Thanksgiving. This year, for the first time ever, I hosted an entire Thanksgiving dinner on my own. Inspired by family traditions, I made sure to have sparkling cider and lots of pie. 15 apples, 6 potatoes, 3 sweet potatoes, 1 butternut squash: all peeled, chopped and…
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DIY Nail Art, Round 2: Thanksgiving
As mentioned in a previous post, my first DIY nail art project went so well I decided to do something Thanksgiving themed. Unfortunately, this one was far less successful. I’m going to show you the photos first so you can guess what I was going for. Then I’ll show you the inspiration so you can…
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On Set at a ModCloth Photo Shoot
Are you familiar with the website ModCloth? If not, you should be. They sell super cute vintage inspired clothing at great prices. They recently asked me to model for them for the next lookbook, and of course I said YES! It was really fun to hang out at ModCloth for a day, and being part…
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Bloomie’s New Brown Bag
Happy Friday! This is less a “beautiful” thing, and more a “stupid” thing: (via Bloomingdales.com) Laptop cases are fairly obvious based on their size and shape, but it’s still not something you want to advertise outright: “Hey everyone! I have a very expensive piece of technology RIGHT HERE!” It’s a clever take on the “Big…