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Happy New Year!

Happy New Year fellow bloggers! I hope that your 2009 is filled with happiness, health, good friends, yummy snacks, memorable pictures, fun shopping, good bargains, sunny days, big belly laughs, and time to enjoy it all!I can't believe it's my graduation year already!In the words of my math teacher: "Drive safely, the life you save could be mine...or yours." Happy New Years!xxKat...

Happiest of New Year Wishes To You!

2010 was a very memorable year..but I have a feeling that 2011 will be even better :)Next week I will be posting about a few of the resolutions I made..but right now I'm off to prepare appetizers..hoped to show you pics of the glitzy little cocktail set up, but there is NO time!Hoping you have a wonderful, fantastical evening, my friend...

Happy New Year's Eve!

Its the last day of 2008.. can you believe it?? What a year it has been! So many wonderful things have happened this year that it will definitely go down as one of the best! Not to outshine what a wonderful year 2009 will be though :-)We are having four other couples over tonight to celebrate. Everyone is bringing an appetizer dish, and I am opting for a super easy tomato, basil, & mozzarella salad :-) So yummy! I am heading out to pick up some neccessities in a few...

You must try...

I was just in the kitchen making hot chocolate when I had the brilliant idea to put the one last Ghirardelli mint-chocolate square (left over from making brownies!) in the bottom of my hot-chocolate mug. OMG-Let me tell you.. heaven! You must try!Put the chocolate square in first, then add the cocoa powder, then the steaming hot water (or milk). It is delish!Ok, that is al...

The Perfects

So, in an attempt to do a reflection on the 2008 year, I thought I'd come up with a "The Perfect ________" list. Here are some items on my personal "Perfect" list:The Perfect Bag: The Vineyard Vines Classic ToteThis bag is huge, but not overwhelming. A step up from an LL Bean Boat' n' Tote Bag, this is a preppy must-have. I've used this bag at school, shopping, as a carry-all, at the beach, when I...

Holiday Sparkle

A New Year is upon us..how are you celebrating?We are having some friends here.. and this year I am craving sparkle!source 1 2 3 4til next time...

Apres Ski Haven

Today we hit the slopes to celebrate Coco's bday..it was beautiful - great snow, sunny and mild.All the kids are skiing on their own now and we gleefully bombed through the trails - feeling no pain, spending the entire day out there.And now I need this.Badly.sourcesourceOff to pour a glass of wine and find the epsom salts :)til next time...
  • Masterpieces from Paper... Online beauty time: I am bowled-over by these paper sculptures by Helen Musselwhite.Paper art is something I have been exploring lately in several projects,and...
  • Monogram Jewelry... Online beauty time: So, awhile ago I expressed interest of buying a necklace of my monogram. I was inspired actually by Cat Deely, the host of "So You Think...
  • I'm Going to a Deb Ball!... Online beauty time: Yes! A real, Washington D.C. debutante ball, and I couldn't be more excited! There are two parts to this debutante ball: a holiday dance,...
  • Its a SNOW DAY!... Online beauty time: Yes, one of the many great things about Michigan :-) It is messssy out there! They're expecting up to 10 inches of snow at a rate of 2...
  • Glam Global Village Dining... Online beauty time: I love this room.I love the funky golden mirrors, the whimsical-yet-moody artwork, the intensity of the chairsand that lighting, which...
  • Huge Change... Online beauty time: Wow! So, I've told everyone about my major hair woes...yikes! (Sorry if you hate reading about it, this will be my last one, I promise!!)...