Saturday, July 25, 2009
Friday, July 24, 2009
One Haute Summer
Hayden-Harnett is a leather goods store based out of Brooklyn, NYC. They carry everything from beautiful purses to clothing, shoes, scarves, passport covers,ipod accessories, etc. I love their couture look and it comes without the couture price! The owners are an adorable couple that seem to have art in the blood. They are having some amazing sales right now! Shop Away!
Thursday, July 23, 2009
It's Party Time!
If you are in charge of putting together the next soirée whether it be a baby shower, birthday or holiday party, check out The Hostess with the Mostess! This ingenious website is a gold mine for party planners! Jennifer Sbranti launched the site in 2006 pouring all of her experience and ideas into this amazing all in one project. She gives great descriptions, pictures and how-to's. You will fall in love with her unique party themes and no fuss ideas. She even gives her advice on party etiquette, table setting tips and fun games to play! Party ON Wayne!
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Italian Ice Recipe
Cool off with this delicious Italian Ice Recipe from Giada De Laurentiis...
Ingredients
* 3 cups raspberry syrup (recommended: Torani)
* 3/4 cup lemon juice
* 1 lemon, zested
* 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh mint leaves
* 5 pounds crushed ice (about 6 ice trays)
Directions
Combine the syrup, lemon juice, lemon zest, and mint in a small pitcher. Place in the refrigerator to chill.
Shave the ice by placing 2 to 3 cups crushed ice at a time in a food processor and running the machine until the ice is finely shaved. Store shaved ice in a large re-sealable plastic bag in the freezer for up to 1 day.
Place 1 1/2 cups of crushed ice in a serving dish. Pour 3 to 4 tablespoons of the syrup mixture over the ice. Serve immediately.
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Tuesday, July 21, 2009
Hip Sips On Sale
Hip Sips: Modern Cocktails to Raise Your Spirits Book
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Join the cocktail revolution and put a little "hip" in your "sip" with this handy book. Cocktails at home have never been more exiting to make, to drink or to serve. This hardback book shakes up the cocktail world with more than 60 refreshing drinks brimming with exotic combinations of ripened fruits, herbs, flavorings and more. By Lucy Brennan, Carolyn Burleigh, Sheri Giblin
You NAME it!
I am hoping to buy one of these adorable ABC Kids typography prints from Made by Girl for my daughters room. It comes in a variety of different colors and sizes customized to your needs! Your little ones name is spelled out vertically in a different color making it a fun game to seek out each letter. This would make an adorable shower gift if a name is already picked! Click here to view the Made by Girl site, blog and other goodies she creates!
Monday, July 20, 2009
The Scoop on GOOP
Gweneth Paltrow has her own newsletter/website that usually posts once a week. She shares recipes, personal travel notes, advice that she gets and follows, and so much more. Its a fun website to visit and peruse. I love reading about her extraordinary childhood stories of traveling the world. It's fun to look into the mind of a Hollywood star and she even shares a lot of those Hollywood tips and tricks!
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