Happy Memorial Day to you! If you’re an apartment dweller like me and can’t grill anything without getting in serious trouble with your landlord, here’s a New York Times recipe for the delicious stovetop meatballs I made into summery skewers with oven-roasted veggies.
When in doubt, turn a casual checkered scarf into a shawl worthy of a formal Indy 500 celebration. OUTFIT DEETS: Keyhole-neck beaded top: BCBGMAXAZRIA Pleated chiffon skirt: Express Two-tone strappy heels: Christian Siriano for Payless Checkered scarf: Boomerang BTQ (Mass Avenue) Purse: Kate Spade Kudos … Read moreStart your engines, party people!
Twice a year, the Indianapolis Artsgarden transforms itself into a glass-encased runway for the finale of Midwest Fashion Week‘s Indy events: red carpet for outfit photos, live DJ spinning mixes and Midwestern design and modeling talent rocking the runway. I’ve attended Midwest Fashion Week’s finale … Read more[EVENT] Midwest Fashion Week F/W 17
It’s time to put away those N’SYNC memes, because (guess what?) … it’s finally May! And here in the Circle City, that means one thing: the epicenter of fast cars is gearing up for its biggest event of the year. Hello, Indy 500 season! In … Read moreIt’s that time of year again…
If you’ve checked out my Instagram anytime in the last, oh, almost 4 years, you know I can’t resist anything with sugar … or carbs … So you can imagine how excited I was to attend First Friday at the Gallery Pastry Shop in SoBro … Read morePillows of chocolate and paintings
What happens when you take more than a dozen Indy bloggers to Punch Bowl Social? Well, let’s just say there was some bad early 2000s karaoke (hello, Sisqo’s “The Thong Song,” it’s been awhile), uncoordinated bowling in stilettos (whoops) and a LOT of delicious chicken … Read more[EVENT] Indy Blog Society x Punch Bowl Social
What to do on a weekend that’s 75 degrees and gorgeous? Dress up like you’re headed to a French market, of course! As you may have seen in my Instagram Stories last week, the BCBGMAXAZRIA store at the Fashion Mall at Keystone just closed its … Read moreGoing to the market
Love beer (or wine, or Triton Brewing root beer)? Love flowers? If you especially love the idea of both at once, check out the Indianapolis Museum of Art‘s newest attraction: its beer garden, where you can unwind from a busy work week with some al … Read moreBeer + garden
If you’re in Indy and love cherry blossoms (called “sakura” in Japanese), make your way down ASAP to the first blooming of the White River Cherry Blossom Promenade that my husband and I helped plant with Japan-America Society of Indiana and Keep Indianapolis Beautiful, Inc. last spring! They’re in full … Read moreA little “hanami” for all of you
Home is both literal and symbolic, It’s a location, of course, but it can also be a group of people, an object, a memory, a feeling. Home is where your family is, or where you grew up, or where you feel the safest or happiest … Read moreHome is where…