I am cheering on the runners of the Boston Marathon today! It’s going to be hot and sunny so I am also wearing a lot of sunscreen (well, moisturizer with SPF 30). Have a great week! Monday Outfit by styledbyjess featuring fancy t shirts J Crew fancy t shirt $45 – jcrew.com H&M bootContinue reading “Monday Outfit”
Monthly Archives: April 2012
Nail Art
Painted nails have hit a crazy new level of ornate thanks to people like Lady Gaga, Rhianna, and Katy Perry. The trend lately is to paint tiny works of art onto each nail – the detail can get crazy! Here is a great sampling of current trends below…animal print, checkered, and “french manicure” with uniqueContinue reading “Nail Art”
Summer Weddings
I feel like every summer we have at least one wedding to go to and therefore, I am always on the hunt for a great summer dress. I realized a few years ago not to wait until there is a specific event for which you need a dress to go dress shopping. Inevitably when you’reContinue reading “Summer Weddings”
Orange Beef and Broccoli
Sometimes I like a good stir fry. We made a delicious Orange Beef and Broccoli recipe the other night and it came out great so I thought I would share. We very loosely based our recipe on what I have below, but also added water chestnuts for a crispy bite and served over brown rice.Continue reading “Orange Beef and Broccoli”
Monday Outfit
We had a crazy morning in our house and I ran out of time to show you my Monday Outfit this morning before I had to dash off to work. Well here is what I wore today – white lace top, blue pants, my favorite brown motorcycle leather jacket, and a wrist full of blueContinue reading “Monday Outfit”
Teeny Tiny Easter Basket
For our baby girl’s first Easter, I decided the Easter Bunny would bring her a teeny tiny Easter Basket for a teeny tiny girl. I bought this cute basket from Paper Source and then was on the hunt for appropriate tiny items to fill it with. She can’t eat candy and she can’t play withContinue reading “Teeny Tiny Easter Basket”
New Easter Egg Tradition
We were at a “paint your own wood” furniture store this past weekend (getting a storage unit for our family room that I will tell you about at a later date) when I saw these really cute wooden eggs at the cash register and immediately thought of a great new Easter Egg tradition! When ourContinue reading “New Easter Egg Tradition”
Easter Centerpiece
Looking for something to bring to Easter brunch this weekend? How about this adorable and edible centerpiece! I found this craft on my friend’s Pinterest page and I became obsessed immediately with what a great idea this is and how easy it is to make. Materials: Square or rectangular glass vase Green jelly beans PeepsContinue reading “Easter Centerpiece”
Mussels
My husband and I love mussels. It’s our go-to appetizer whenever we’re out to dinner. When we honeymooned in France, one of our favorite meals was at a “Moules-Frites” restaurant where we dined on mussels and french fries while sitting outside on the Champs-Elysees in Paris. When we’re not a restaurant (or in France forContinue reading “Mussels”
Monday Outfit
I have been loving this sweater from Banana Republic for a while and it finally went on sale, plus I had an extra coupon – yes! I’ll be wearing it today… Have a great week! Monday Outfit by styledbyjess featuring embroidered tank tops Banana Republic metallic top$90 – bananarepublic.gap.com Victoria s Secret embroidered tank top$18Continue reading “Monday Outfit”
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