The Bees Knees
As a proud member of the 5’ can-you-reach-that-shelf-for-me-club, I’ve been on the hunt for the ideal over-the-knee boots. These boots, as a community, have a reputation for fitting and hanging better on those who are tall. But that didn’t deter me from finding love in what was the Chanel runway... Read More
On My Mind
chloé white twill classic pea coat, $998. // dolce & gabbana crystal embellished tweed ballet flat, $419. Today is a snow day for me. My kids have off from school and the only thing I want to do is make hot cocoa, listen to some tunes, read, scour the... Read More
Get the Holiday Spirit
Velvet ropes are tough. Consider the scenario: you plan your outfit, get dressed, sit in traffic, meet up with friends, pay for parking, wait in line, get carded by a bouncer, to then get rejected at the door because you aren’t on the list. Bummer. Everybody wants in, and wants... Read More
Bacchanal On The Beach
Art Basel Miami Beach kicks off this week just in time to enjoy all the art, the pop-up events, gallery exhibitions, and for us New Yorkers, a chance to unwind from the stresses of the impending holidays. Think of it as your getaway car. If you happen to be descending... Read More
Grab Bag Gift Guide {Under $50.00}
Here is what my weeklong weekend has been like thus far. 1. Baked pumpkin-spice cookies for the Thanksgiving feast. 2. Flew all the way to dinner at Grandma’s house. 3. Crawled home due to mass consumption of too much reprehensible gluttony. 4. Shopped like Wonder Woman for Black Friday. What did... Read More
Navigating Black Friday
In an attempt to awaken you from your Tryptophan-induced stupor, the “holiday season” is freakin’ here! Hannukah is happening as we speak, and now Da Da Da.. its SALE SEASON! But even better than getting up early on Black Friday for a little shopping, and getting knocked-out by somebody’s elbows, I... Read More
Giving Thanks
In the wake of Thanksgiving, now is as good a time as ever to give thanks. To our health, our families, our friends. To those of us that have all that, that is truly enough. Such is not the case for a rising number of individuals who, especially in New... Read More
One for the Boys
Not to completely freak everyone out, but Christmas is about a month away, and Hanukkah merely days away, which means it’s time to start thinking about more gifts. For a time of year when joy is supposed to abound, holiday shopping can seem, well, pretty joyless. This week’s gift guide is picks for the... Read More
What to Wear to Thanksgiving Dinner
Thanksgiving, happening in T minus 7 days, is a time to get together with family and friends. Planning a meal for, let’s say 25 people, isn’t an easy feat. I leave it up to Julia Moskin and Melissa Clark’s essential recipes from the New York Times to decipher what to... Read More