Looking for a new activewear alternative? Look no further! I have long been a sucker for any kind of home shopping party. I loved Stella and Dot when it came out (both Melissa and I sold it). Remember India Hicks’ amazing line? Beautycounter has the best concealer, lip glosses and bronzer. And now I have […]
Join Liz as she shares her new home journey- a tudor home remodel of a true mini castle Liz here! My husband and I bought an amazing tudor home this month. We live in the western Chicago suburbs and love it here because the area is full of forest preserves and beautiful nature. Having grown […]
Try this delicious pad thai noodle recipe at home for something comforting and delicious Ramen, Pho, Soba, Rice, etc. The continued ascent in popularity for these soul-satisfying one-bowl meals is not surprising. What’s not to like? A bowl of flavorful, piping hot, rich, highly-seasoned, and complex broth with accompanying ingredients limited only to one’s taste will […]
One of my favorite possessions is a collection of hand carved red hearts When I first met my husband, he started a new tradition our first year together. Each Christmas he carves a red heart for me from a piece of wood that has a story. He carves our initials, the year and it is […]
Try this Australian bamboo clothing for soft, sexy and easily wearable lounge clothing and underwear Since COVID, I decided to close my office and move my entire company to a remote workforce. With that change came a major change in the clothing I wear every day. While I miss wearing my tweed blazers and high […]
Check out this amazing product to wake up your eyes Thanks to my good friend Stephanie for one amazing Christmas care package! As I grow older, I love sending my good friends and family members things I love or make. To me, it is the thought that counts and I enjoy trying things that others […]
Try Luxardo Cherries for this yummy and refreshing mid winter cherry cocktail Curious about those amazing looking Luxardo Cherries you see in food magazines and Instagram? So was I, so I bought a jar. They are indeed yummy and every bit of the jar can be used for a fancy cherry cocktail, perfect Old Fashioned […]
Make your own delicious botanical infused vodka to add variety to your vodka tonic Do you love botanical infused vodka? One of my favorite drinks is a shot of fruit flavored vodka, a small shot of Rose’s Lime Juice and LaCroix fruity and bubbly water. This refreshing cocktail is light on alcohol and big on […]
Add a little sparkle to your eyes for fun Eye shadow has come a long way from the Maybelline eye contouring compacts from the 1980’s. The evolution of eyeshadow- from a powder that never stayed on my eyelids to an all day shimmery lid is amazing! I have been noticing increasing numbers of glimmering eyelids […]
Welcome to our first monthly easy weeknight pasta dinner recipe- Peasant Pasta Even if you are quarantining and home during the day to cook, we all appreciate an easy weeknight pasta recipe. Melissa and I agreed to start a monthly column to share our favorites with you. Hers is our January, 2021 recipe. Weeknight pasta […]
