Monthly Archives: July 2010

SWeet HEarts

I’ve always loved linzertortes for their buttery flavor, tart fruit filing, and heart-shaped sweetness. This was the first time that I’ve attempted to make them myself, using this recipe I found out they aren’t as easy as they look. I … Continue reading

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LA VIe EN ROse

J.Crew dress, Hanii Y tote, cashmere shawl I found in my closet, friendship bracelets and silly bandz, Tommy Hilfiger sunglasses, Matt Bernson sandals. Last night I went for a swim at the Olympic Club in San Francisco with a new … Continue reading

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GEtting GReen

Wild flowers, blueberries galore, oysters cooked in garlic butter, vegetables in colors more vibrant than one would think possible. The farmer’s market near my house in California is such a sight to see that it’s almost overwhelming. Especially when you’re … Continue reading

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COzy COmfort

Citizens of Humanity jeans, Joie top, vintage jacket, Fenton necklace as bracelet, Silly Bandz Friday night Lindsey organized a night at Hogs and Rocks in San Francisco to introduce me to her ex-New Yorker, now San Franciscan friends. I’ve been … Continue reading

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THe NEw NEw THing

Here is the first photograph taken on my new Nikon D3000 camera. My weekend plans have been canceled because I am officially obsessed. I’ve already declared my photography instructor my new bestie. (The jury is still out on where I … Continue reading

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A GReen SUmmertime DInner

My trips home are always filled with a lot of time spent in the kitchen. A stove that works, tons of space to spread out my cookbooks, and a car to carry groceries makes the whole process such a joy. … Continue reading

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LOnely HEarts

All images courtesy of Lonely Hearts I’m a firm believer that you should have something to fall between the giggles and this or that kiss– a buffer shall we say. Lonely Hearts’ ruffles, muted colors, and tongue-in-cheek references have always made … Continue reading

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FOot FEtish

Image courtesy of style.com Maybe it was yesterday’s glimpse in to The Glamourai’s closet, or maybe it’s because I’m home in Northern California and haven’t worn anything except sneakers and bare feet for the last five days (and have nothing … Continue reading

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INdependence DAy

This weekend was in a word: perfect. Lindsey and I spent every moment showing Vivian around my beloved Marin County. We even made it in to San Francisco to spend a moment laying in the sand at Chrissy Fields, because … Continue reading

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HOme SWeet HOme

Home. The most comforting place in the world. I’m flying home to Marin County (right across the Golden Gate bridge from San Francisco) this afternoon with Vivian and anxiously awaiting her reaction as we drive over the hill and are … Continue reading

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