Today, I am sharing what I buy at Wayfair because it's Way Day! And, of course, that means Wayfair's already good prices are even lower. I looked around my house and realized that I have quite a few things that I love and are available at Wayfair. Tall Bookcase on Wheels We bought these to use in our New Canaan home, and I loved them. So when we moved, I thought maybe I would find a place ...
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A Twist on the Classic Lemon Bar with an Olive Oil Crust
A twist on the classic lemon bar with an olive oil crust. When you think of a classic lemon bar, you probably think of a buttery shortbread crust. I mean, it’s part of what we love about lemon bars. Combine tart lemon with a sweet buttery crust, and well…magic! But when I came across this recipe from Food52 that ...
Quince is My One-Stop Shop for Luxury Basics
Quince is my one-stop shop for luxury basics like silk pajamas, a leather tote, and cashmere sweaters! Photos for this post were taken at the New York Public Library at Bryant Park on the most beautiful late afternoon day in August! Did you know you can take a free docent-led tour of the library? Check it out right here. They also have a cafe and a shop. I think this vintage-inspired t-shirt ...
How to make the most delicious cinnamon sugar toast
How to make the most delicious cinnamon sugar toast requires a field trip to a small cafe on Suffolk Street in New York City. Davelle in New York City Davelle is a traditional Japanese cafe that serves the most beautiful toasts. Both sweet and savory toasts are like a work of art. My friend Diane Karmen was happy to assist me in this little field trip, and for the sake of research, we ...
How to Make Bicerin
How to make Bicerin. It's that time of year when all I can think about is travel. And mostly about traveling to Italy and France. So we made Bicerin, as seen in Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy. Have you had this coffee drink? It's popular in Turin, Italy. We've been watching movies and shows that inspire European travel. And, of course, one of those shows is the CNN series about Italy. So ...
5 Essential Pieces for the Menswear Look
5 Essential Pieces for the Menswear Look– I'm joining my friend Jennifer of A Well Styled Life today to share our favorite basics! She is a fashion blogger known for her "Dressing Room Diaries." Jennifer, a former personal stylist and image consultant, is helping women over 50 get dressed and feel good about themselves– while enjoying the process! Make sure to follow her on Instagram here. ...