On rare occasions, a piece of cinema transcends being just a film, and becomes gesamtkunstwerk: German for total work of art. Films like Rear Window, Breakfast At Tiffany’s, and arguably Clueless (leave 90’s fashion off my list? As If!) are just as well known for their sartorial impact as they are for their plot. While the newly released (9/14/2018) “A Simple Favor” was, in myRead Now
Delicious (Ladurée Inspired) French Macarons!
Leave a commentSo anyone who knows me (and I mean, really knows me! ?) knows that I am super addicted to cookies. Like, there is no cookie I would turn down (expect anything with raisins, which I sometimes mistake for chocolate chips ?). I often joke that being plus sized is likely a matter of choice for me, because if I gave up cookies, I’d probably beRead Now
Holiday Gift Guide: Stocking Stuffers
36 CommentsShopping for stocking stuffers is one of my favorite parts of the holiday season! Stocking stuffers tend to be less expensive than big ticket items, but they are still totally useful and often a welcome surprise for the recipient! I try to pick out cute little trinkets that reflect my loved ones personalities, or buy really cute versions of items that people really need, butRead Now
My Favorite Winter Perfume + Holiday Giveaway!
34 CommentsHi Socialites! I’d like to start this post by thanking each and every one of my readers for sharing their thoughts and opinions on my Holiday Budget post! I’m glad that I was able to help some on their quest to keep their pockets semi-full this holiday season, and I myself will be using some of the tips that were shared in the comments! MyRead Now
Burgundy Luxe: The Velvet Edit
26 CommentsEvery now and then, I’ll run across a piece of clothing that gives me instant inspiration, and I just know that I have to have it. Even better is when I run across said piece of clothing at a totally attractive price point! Enter this to-die-for Burgundy Velvet Blazer from Old Navy!!! (Seriously!) Now don’t get me wrong…I adore Old Navy. They are a stapleRead Now
5 Quick Ways to Look Chic and Polished
2 CommentsWe’ve all seen her: That woman who always looks effortlessly chic, with her clothing impeccably tailored (and wrinkle free!), her hair in that perfectly messy but you know it took 30 minutes to achieve style, and her makeup artfully applied. I am.not.that.woman! But I try to be, and I think I come pretty darn close (on most days) to achieving that elegant aesthetic. IRead Now