If you're headed to a New Year's Eve party at someone's house tonight, here's a suggestion: in addition to (or instead of) the standard bottle of wine, bring along a cool, inexpensive bar accessory...
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Reader Question / UES Sushi
Q. Hi Jordan! I'm a longtime reader of your blog. I moved to the Upper East Side in November, and since you live in this area as well I was wondering - what are your recommendations for great, reasonably priced sushi up here?
Steamed Artichokes
Look for artichokes that are heavy for their size, with tightly-packed leaves and no bruises or discolorations. To prepare, first rinse off the artichoke and then cut off all but about 5mm of the stem...
Sexiest Sleepwear / Bralettes
Basically, a bralette is a soft bra (no padding or underwire) that often extends partway down the body to form a sort of crop-top. I once wore a sequin one in public (paired with silk harem pants); this isn't something I necessarily recommend.
The Plague Is Going ‘Round
Or so it seems, anyway. I'm sick, half the people I know are sick (including Kendrick, who apparently made off with the remainder of the DayQuil this morning).
Snowy Rooftop
I swear, Virgil was a sled dog in a former life. Minus the obedience and general willingness to listen.
2010 Beauty Discoveries
Since 2010 is winding down in just a few days, I thought I'd take a moment to list my favorite beauty products (both new and old) that I've discovered/been using constantly over the past few months.
Rustic Tabletop Inspiration
There are two things that I especially love about this tabletop: the air plants in glass votives, and the twine-wrapped vase. But the thing that I love most of all? This look couldn't be easier - or more inexpensive - to DIY.
Excellent Advice…
...as another year comes to a close.
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Try This Tuesday / Build A Fort
Because...well, doesn't that just sound like a fun thing to do on a snowy evening?
