We are having a few of Madeline's friends from the city for Easter and this means a little extra prep needs to be done for the table. Madeline mentioned she wanted succulents for her window sill at her apartment so I thought why not make them and also use them for Easter table decor. Madeline described what she had in mind and a few minutes later I had my paints out mixing up a beautiful shade ...
Serena & Lily Friends & family Sale
It's no secret that my favorite store is Serena & Lily. I feel extremely fortunate to be a part of the Westport Team. I've learned so much over these past two years. What's amazing about the store and the brand is how often things change and refresh. Not only does it make it a great experience for the customer, but it's great to be a part of something so wonderful and it only keeps getting ...
Inès + The Perfect Upper East Side Cafe
Inès on the Upper East Side Our latest coffee shop adventure took us to Inès on the Upper East Side, 74th between 1st and York, to be exact. The cafe itself is charming-- it's the perfect addition to the neighborhood. If you're taking a stroll in the area, you can't miss the shop with its beautiful blue and white awning. But once you get inside, you'll fall in love with the cozy, ...
Copycat Levain Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies
Have you ever tasted a cookie from Levain Bakery in New York City? They have three locations in the city and one in The Hamptons. You'll know you are close to the bakery when you smell the aroma of freshly baked cookies and see a line out the door onto the sidewalk. While Madeline was home for the weekend she decided to give making them at home a try. With Patrick and his friends ...
Alfred + Beverly Hills, CA
We kept going by this adorable shop when it was closed, so on our last morning in LA we walked over and I am so glad we did! It's adorable at night with the lights off, but step inside and it's a beautiful shop with delicious sweet and savory offerings. Alfred Coffee has several locations in Los Angeles. Alfred Coffee Beverly Hills is right across from Beverly Gardens Park on North Beverly ...
A Perfectly Hygge Bed + Garnet Hill Signature Flannel
According the calendar, we are about three weeks until spring, although even springtime is pretty cold around here. I've teamed up with Garnet Hill to talk about their beautiful Garnet Hill Signature Flannel Bedding. It's crafted in Germany and its weighty feel and softness makes it perfect for winter/spring, but could really be used in any season. "Cooler than a blanket, warmer than a ...