Get your grill on

If you’re a vegetarian, this post may not be your cup of tea (or cut of beef, rather). However, if you’re a proud carnivore who’s prepping for a Memorial Day/Indy 500 weekend barbecue, read on for a look at one of Central Indiana’s local butcher … Read moreGet your grill on

Donuts, redefined

Everyone, let me introduce you to my new favorite donut spot: Carmel’s Donut Refinery, a create-your-own donut bar that’s as kid-friendly as it is chic and Instagrammable. Think neon-pink lucite clipboards, signs that spell out wise witticisms like “I’ve got 99 donuts ’cause a friend … Read moreDonuts, redefined

Midtown brunch for the win

I could eat breakfast all day long. (Gimme some chocolate chip pancakes, almost-burnt bacon and a hard-boiled egg, and you’ve got one happy woman. Who says fashionistas are always high-maintenance?) That’s what I love about brunch: it’s an excuse to sleep in AND still order … Read moreMidtown brunch for the win

Switch it out

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500 Fashion Fridays

It’s May, and you know what that means: the return of #500FashionFridays! Launched last year, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway teamed up with downtown restaurants to offer discounts on Fridays to anyone wearing black-and-white ensembles in honor of the Indy 500. Plus, sharing your outfit on … Read more500 Fashion Fridays

Across the (fashion) pond

Maybe it’s the birth of wee Prince Louis Arthur Charles, another royal baby for the world to go crazy about. (Not gonna lie, I’m already a sucker for the adorable photos of Prince George and Princess Charlotte that Kensington Palace releases from time to time.) … Read moreAcross the (fashion) pond

Baby, put that record on

Sometimes, there’s nothing like coming home from a long day and stretching out cat-like on the couch to the scratch, scratch, scratch sound of vinyl-meets-needle. Give me a breeze from an open window and the wafting lyrics from Lana del Rey’s “Born to Die,” and … Read moreBaby, put that record on

Cozy and casual

Will this be my final winter outfit until the holidays? With Mother Nature’s track record, probably not, but hey, at least the extended forecast is showing sunshine…eventually. Keeping it cozy and casual in this color-block sweater (with an adorable back zipper!) from Evereve with Seven … Read moreCozy and casual

Luck o’ the Irish (cream)

Happy St. Patrick’s Day, friends! Whether you’re Irish only for the next few hours or your ancestors migrated here from the Emerald Island, here’s to enjoying a wonderful Saturday however you celebrate it. My annual tradition? Dancing near the band stage at the Rathskeller and … Read moreLuck o’ the Irish (cream)