Tag: à la maison

  • Party Planning w/ Evite’s Jessica Bailey

    It’s easy to plan a get together, it’s even easier to do it all wrong. A few weeks back, we got the 411 from Evite’s in-house Party Stylist, Jessica Bailey, on how to party plan the most efficient way.  (That includes telling guests it’s time to go, without telling them, “it’s time to go.”) How…

  • Cheers to Valentine’s Days!

    Water Pressure 2 oz. AriZona Watermelon fruit juice cocktail 1 1/2 oz. light rum 1/2 oz. elderflower liquor Muddled fresh watermelon chunks, 2 thinly sliced serrano wheels and lime wedge. Garnish with serrano wheels and watermelon wedge Muddle together the fruits and pepper in a mixing glass, ad ice, rum and AriZona Watermelon Juice. Shake…

  • For nice listers only…

    It’s like the title says… if you’ve been naughty expect coal wrapped in a blue Tiffany’s box this year. If you’ve been nice, like really nice. Not the I gave a homeless person my coffee money this morning, but refused to give my seat to a pregnant woman on a crowded train during peak hours.…

  • What’s your Possession Obsession?

    Mine is a necklace of the Virgin Mary that I wore since childhood. A year or so back, I stopped wearing it for unknown reasons, yet it hangs delicately in my jewelry organizer in plain site. What I do remember is that the necklace brought me solace when I needed it most, to a point…

  • Is Green Chef worth all the hype?

    Since I’ve been doing these do-it-yourself stories, my apathy towards purchasing items from a store or online, has converted to wanting to at least attempt a recreation. But one thing I’ve strayed away from was cooking meals from a recipe as it just seemed too difficult, even with the subscription boxes. It wasn’t until I…