Monthly Archives: April 2010

I am surprised to find myself really liking a clothing trend I’m seeing in the shops right now: attached jewelry. The first thing I think of when I hear this is bedazzling and I am not a fan. It too … Continue reading

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Any fashion savvy consumer knows the value accessories can add to your ensemble. So, it should come as no surprise that SPF is always on the look out for cool new accents. It seems like everywhere I go lately, I … Continue reading

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So, Wedding Wednesday is here again and I have some trepidations about where we are right now. If you’ve been following along, you know that we’ve booked our wedding at a resort in Tulum, Mexico. Once we signed the contract … Continue reading

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As a suburban transplant to the city myself, I can often spot signs that certain individuals are new to Philly. Case in point: someone in my neighborhood recently put up the following sign in one of the 2-by-2-foot square tree … Continue reading

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I’ll admit it, I originally thought Bagel Spice was, well, for bagels. “And besides,” as I told the guys at Green Aisle, “doesn’t spice blend mean fancy salt?” Silly girl. I have since discovered it’s a fat-free flavor-fest for more … Continue reading

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Despite the fact that SPF and many of your favorite local/food bloggers were left of the guest list for the press preview party, I’m going to blog today about this event because I believe in supporting anything that promotes East … Continue reading

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I’ve noticed a lot of dog-friendly eateries around the city lately. Walk down any street in Philly and you’re bound to see restaurants and businesses with water bowls outside or bone-shaped biscuits on the counter. Thursdays this summer, Meritage (500 … Continue reading

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I know Wedding Wednesday is quickly becoming Wedding Whenever, but hey, at least I’m giving you updates. Now that we have booked the resort in Tulum, Mexico, our latest debate is over where to hold the actual wedding ceremony. My … Continue reading

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Back in December, SPF brought you news of Philadelphia jewelry designer John Wind’s anticipated limited edition, AIDS Jewelry Project collection (see, Taking Action Against AIDS). The collection debuted earlier this Spring. And in celebration, East Passyunk’s own JimmyStyle – one … Continue reading

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One of my girlfriends told me last year about the great deal she got on some new bras at Harriet’s Innerwear (1725 East Passyunk Ave.), which has been a Passyunk proprietor for ages. They always have nice-looking stuff in the … Continue reading

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