November 8, 2007 – 7:00 am
Today, Starbucks officially launches its holiday lineup, complete with the re-launch of itsredagain.com. (Update: check out the Starbucks website today for Create your own Starbucks cards. I like “the Original” …. great for gifting, if you know your recipient’s favorite drink.) So far, I’ve had two samples of the eggnog latte (at my local Target/Starbucks). […]
November 1, 2007 – 5:48 am
Halloween is over. We didn’t run out of candy, despite my husband’s frequent updates to the contrary. Didn’t even have to dig into Charlie Brown’s stash (other than for a treat). Now, my attention and fears are directed toward Christmas: what to buy, which cards to send, how to wrap.Holiday cards are both easy and […]
September 11, 2007 – 5:35 am
Thank you, Barney’s. Without your “Obsessions” email this morning, I never would have known that I needed the following Lanvin accessories: (ah, the glory of computers) 1. Lanvin Fabric and Pearl Choker, $525 I love this choker, for the simply because it would look good with so many things, from a little black dress, to […]
We are having one of those summers you just don’t want to end. Another beautiful weather weekend – open windows, breezes, cool at night, near bliss. Saturday was spent in the city, walking up Michigan Avenue (with a sweater!), peeking in a few stores here and there. (My mistake? Going into Barney’s and finding the […]
What do you wear when you fear looking like mutton dressed as lamb? And when does mutton-hood start: 40? 45? 50+? Cathy Horyn writes about this dilemma in today’s NYTimes Style section. Older, Better, but Harder to Dress indeed. I stilck to a uniform of sorts: lots of tees, cardigans, and cute skirts or jeans. […]