Monthly Archives: March 2009

Wednesday Would You Rather

Would you rather… give up caffeine or cable television??? Read More...
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Can You Fix It?

Baldwin Burgers Friday night found me in Vegas, wearing an adorable black skirt and in search of a great place to take our group for dinner. The large party meant it had to be somewhere with variety, the shocking number of men meant it had to involve steak, and the three vodka tonics I’d imbibed meant it  Read More...
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Sugar and Spice

Often when I’m in line at the bakery counter anxiously waiting for my 4pm sugar fix, I run into the following dilemma: doughnut or cupcake? I stare at all of the delicacies through the glass imagining each one in my mouth and wonder which will satisfy my sweet tooth more completely. I also can’t help but give  Read More...
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Tuesday Tuneage

This came on the radio while driving into work today, and it made me so happy. It’s the first Summer’s-Almost-Here song I’ve heard this spring and I know you’ll enjoy! Love Sex Magic Read More...
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Black Jack

Down with all-boys poker nights! It’s time the ladies get in on some of this Vegas-style action. Don’t think we’re tough enough?? Come on!! We can shift our eyes under dark sunglasses and sip Scotch on the rocks just as well as the next man. Fight for that invite and once you get it, practice  Read More...
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Monkey On Your Back

The regal part of me has always wanted to sit for a portrait, but the quirky part of me can’t fathom what I’d do with a piece of artwork so banal. Solution: Monkey Museum! From what I gather, it’s a group of artists (who may or may not be married, not sure because the verbiage on their website could  Read More...
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Winner Winner, Chicken Dinner!

We are happy to announce that the winner of our Detroit Sprinkles contest is none other than HOWARD! Howard, we don’t know who you are, but we all agree you’re freaking hilarious! Here’s hoping this post is totally made up for comic relief… enjoy the sweet tees that are coming your way, all of which  Read More...
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Half-Past Nine

AKA – NineThirty, continues to host its dinner and a movie-esque Sunday night fetes at The W in Westwood. Lounge next to a roaring fire on the patio and enjoy an l.a lady or one of their other specialty drinks while watching a choice film. This unique way to end your weekend happens every Sunday night in the  Read More...
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Trippin’ Out

Clautiere Winery is pretty much the best time you’ll ever have while acting fancy and discussing the buttery notes of your chardonnay. With fun house mirrors, boxes of wigs and hats, and oh yeah, AMAZING WINE, tasting here is unlike any other sampling you’ve done. Feel free to sniff, swirl, and sip as the knowledgeable staff fills  Read More...
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Wedding Wisdom: Romantic Floral

We had the delight of meeting with Kate of Flower Wild yesterday afternoon, and I just had to share her with all of you brides on the hunt for gorgeous wedding florals! Her work is absolutely stunning, a mix of romantic, vintage, classic, texture, color, and all around dreamy-ness! This season’s weddings have us bringing back the  Read More...
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