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The Insane Book to Start 2022 Off Right A story about insane asylum patients, family trauma, ultimate betrayal, and a splash of Greek tragedy added to the mix. January’s Book of the Month is Alex Michaelides’ “The Silent Patient“. Disclosure: I only recommend products I would use myself and all opinions expressed here are my …
If you’re anything like me, winter bums you out. So you’re always looking for a pick me up to treat yourself to. Whether you want to treat yourself to a mini at-home spa day, or just want to spend some of that holiday cash you just got, here are my favorite affordable beauty products and …
Spoiler Alert: Eggnog will not be anywhere on this list. You’re welcome. When we think of holiday cocktails, we don’t usually go straight to thinking of wine. We think of eggnog, hot toddies, Bailey’s hot cocoa and mulled wine. Mulled wine is a holiday favorite of course, but there’s so many other ways you can …
Want to shop around the wine store with confidence? Or just want to sound like a wine snob? We gotchu. Wine. Is. Intimidating. I mean, I have a whole wine column and still get nervous shopping for new wine. Plus there’s so many different kinds! Bordeaux, Moscato, Riesling, Port. How the heck am I supposed …
Steer Clear of These Wines At All Costs For this week’s Wine of the Week, I’m doing something different. If you’re new to my column, every Wednesday I a review a wine that I absolutely love and recommend. This week, I’m giving you a list of wines I tried to love but ended up dumping …
Niche Fragrances Are Elite. I recently discovered this niche fragrance house and have seen it everywhere since. With their sleek and chic black bottles, to their intriguing names like Gold and Paper, it’s no wonder this brand is on the rise. That’s why February’s Perfume of the Month is Commodity’s Milk Bold. But first things …
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. What better way to celebrate than with these lovely cocktails? Whether you’re celebrating Valentine’s Day, Galentine’s Day, or both, you need to incorporate these delicious and festive cocktails. I scoured the internet for the most innovative Valentine’s Day cocktails and have curated the ultimate list. Don’t forget to …
This is the story of 4 famous siblings, an insane family history and the party of the century. Before I even begin talking about this book, I need to preface this entire article by saying: If you haven’t read this yet, pick it up NOW. Some may consider this book “a summer read”. I say, …
This is the Holy Grail of Chardonnay You know that feeling you get when you walk through your wine store and see a brand new wine that you’ve never seen before? I’m always on the hunt for a new wine to try for this wine column, but I went through a streak of blind buying …
And before you ask, Dior Sauvage is NOT on the list Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and even though it’s considered a woman’s holiday, I think some of our men need to be treated too! With the help of my boyfriend Mark (who is very well-educated in the fragrance world) here’s the ultimate …
Clueless as to what to get your girl for Valentine’s day? Don’t worry, I gotchu. Valentine’s Day gifts are stressful. Especially in this social media day and age where expectations are high. If you’re completely clueless as to what to get your special lady this Valentine’s Day, your answer is somewhere in this article. First …
Did I mention this Cabernet is under $20? It’s everyone’s favorite time of the week and I have a great red wine for you guys! You probably noticed I’ve been reviewing a ton of white wines lately, but there’s nothing like a nice glass of smooth Cabernet in the winter. This week’s featured wine has …
No Mr. Big’s were harmed in the making of this article I’m not a huge lover of celebrity endorsed products. I never buy celeb-owned makeup (looking at you Kylie Cosmetics), clothing, etc. But somehow, I always end up accidentally trying celebrity wine and falling in love with it (see my articles on Post Malone’s Rose …
