Spotted: Silver Coupettes

Spotted: Silver Coupettes

Recipes

This weekend I tried out Damsel In Dior’s champagne cocktail recipe: champagne, Tahitian Vanilla ice cream and fresh raspberries. Pure deliciousness! Today I spotted on One Kings Lane these fabulous silver coupes. They are perfect for entertaining or simply to…

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Holidays With NoMad Luxuries

Holidays With NoMad Luxuries

Holiday

{Image via Pinterest} Believe it or not, that time of year has rolled around again and I couldn’t be more thrilled. This year, more than before, I’m looking forward to the Holidays and everything that comes along with it: a…

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A Provincial Touch

A Provincial Touch

Interiors

I hope everyone had a great weekend! The weather was wretched in Chicago- it was simply a weekend to get things done around the house and watch back-to-back episodes of Law & Order SVU… I was browsing Terrain’s online shop…

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Friday Fright: Bonus Track

Friday Fright: Bonus Track

Miscellaneous

Always have music playing before your guests arrive so the mood and tone for the event is already set. I’ve compiled 20 songs that will be playing at my Halloween Fête- a bit dark, smooth and perfect for cocktails and…

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Holiday Photo-shoot

Holiday Photo-shoot

Holiday

It’s been a hectic morning over here at NL that I almost forgot I have a an exciting meeting this evening with Dabble Me This. I came across Christine’s page after a friend posted her engagement photos online and really…

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DIY: Decadent Pumpkin Decor

DIY: Decadent Pumpkin Decor

Miscellaneous

The enjoyment of Holiday decorating is that there are so many different directions you can go with it. Whenever I look at inspiration I find myself drawn to monochromatic, symmetric and understated decor. I’m sure that might change (or not) when kids come into…

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Cozy Weekend

Cozy Weekend

Weekend

It’s going to be a cold, cold weekend in Chicago. If you’re trying to find me, I will be permanently seated here… No, seriously. I’ll be catching up on reading, event planning and staying nice and cozy with the husband. I’m…

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Friday Fright: Inspiration

Friday Fright: Inspiration

Miscellaneous

Since it’s already October, I thought it would be fun to dedicate Friday’s to something a bit more… spooky. So for the next couple of weeks, expect to get your weekly dose of “Friday Fright” on here. I’m planning my first…

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Movie Review: Hysteria

Movie Review: Hysteria

Weekend

                Another night at Redbox and the selection is looking grim. Petar’s looking for masculine action movies and I’m hoping to come across unrealistically happy chick-flicks. In other words, the usual Friday night. I finally picked Hysteria, so we wouldn’t…

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Late-Night Snack

Late-Night Snack

Recipes

                I tend to get hungry right before I head to bed. This has gotten more common since I’ve started going to yoga in the evenings. It’s easy to snack on something that has as much calories as you just…

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Friday Indulgence

Friday Indulgence

Miscellaneous

It’s Friday! Yesterday won the award for the longest day of the week. Holy moly- it felt like it would never end. On a happier note, the day did end and low and behold Friday is here, yet again. Did…

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Fall-Inspired Meals

Fall-Inspired Meals

Recipes

As if you couldn’t tell; I’m in a fall mood these days. Fall in Chicago is so short that I try to squeeze every last drop out of it. Last night I made a trip to The Salvation Army in…

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Oxblood- Fall’s IT Colour

Oxblood- Fall’s IT Colour

Style

Oxblood is most definitely the “IT” color of the season. Even though the name might not be appealing, the colour is everything you crave this time of year: rich, deep and inviting. It’s everywhere- from the runway to the department…

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