With 2012 just around the corner, I thought I’d take a quick moment to look back on 2011. I have to admit, it was pretty fun to go back through old posts and see what I was up to all year! So without further ado, here’s a quick end-of-year …
I told myself I wasn’t going to buy a New Year’s Eve dress this year, but with all the after-Christmas sales, the temptation is too much! Shopbop’s holiday sale is full of beautiful options, and both Neiman Marcus and Bloomingdale’s are …
I still have another day at home in Wisconsin before getting back to real life in DC, but it’s been great to relax and spend time with my parents, grandparents and siblings! Every year, we have Norwegian meatballs for dinner on Christmas Eve before …
Between my flight getting in late and spending most of the day shopping and putting lights on my family’s huge Christmas tree, I didn’t get around to posting yesterday – but I hope you are having a wonderful holiday season and no matter what …
Between all the shopping and any traveling, I hope you get a chance to relax and enjoy a cup of cheer! Here are some delicious drink recipes I can’t wait to try. photograph not archived And here are all of the directions! 1. Christmas Rum Eggnog / 2. …
Many of you have already seen this and sent loads of amazing support and cheer my way, but I just wanted to reiterate how honored I am to be featured as one of the Washingtonian’s 10 Fashion and Beauty Bloggers to Watch in 2012. Thanks to Sarah and the …
For my final gift guide, I wanted to share some ideas that would give to those in need – it really doesn’t take much and can make a big impact for someone. Give them something to smile about this holiday season and you’ll be smiling too! …
Maybe it’s a Wisconsin thing, but I have a serious love of flannel – so when I spotted this dress at Sears, I snatched it up, thinking it would be the perfect cozy outfit while at home over the holidays. Paired with a belt and my favorite winter …
I can’t believe Christmas is in just about a week – and I’ll be back in Wisconsin on Wednesday! I’ll be taking the weekend to get caught up on some things after a busy week and start packing. If you have some extra time, check out my …
Last night, I got together with some of my favorite bloggers at Bloomingdale’s in Chevy Chase for the DC Bloggers Night Out! It was a fantastic evening full of style, shopping, champagne, cupcakes and good company. Does it get any better? Thanks to …


