Whether it’s a lack of space or just an aesthetic preference, there’s something to be said for going with a small Christmas tree. I’m particularly charmed this year by small potted Christmas trees; it reminds me of the little tree my grandmother always had in her living room when I was little. Smaller trees are […]

Ahh the hostess with the most-est.  Last in my series of color-loving gift guides (see vol 1, vol 2, vol 3) for this year, this one is for the queen of all cakes and treats. She’s never met a cheese she didn’t love, and she’s all about throwing the best parties. But she’s unfussy — […]

It must be the graphic designer in me that loves the wrapping of the gifts more than the gift itself. After all, it’s all about the packaging, is it not? I’ve always enjoyed creating beautiful packages with creative giftwrap, so I thought I’d show you a few fun options for this year. ONE: ALL MAPPED […]

I am SO EXCITED about this next giveaway (see the first Colorful Christmas giveaway). I became a Suzy Landa fan when my husband gave me the most beautiful trio of her diamond rings. Her whole line is chic and simple, with the most delicate settings and she describes them as fine jewelry that’s fun. And that’s […]