Monthly Archives: August 2011

Like any normal girl, I agonized over my outfit for last week’s big Glendi event at Opa. Clearly, I had to look fab to host a fashion night. I finally settled on this Marc by Marc Jacobs‘ Bianca dress. Cotton … Continue reading

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I’m back after a busy week of prepping for my Opa Glendi night last Thursday. I wasn’t too busy, though, to accept an invitation to a tasting at Talula’s Garden for a new line of spirits by Art in The … Continue reading

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South Philly Fashionista and Opa join forces for Glendi Thursday. I have exciting news to share! After reading for the last few years about all of the fun events I attend, you’re invited to join me for a very special … Continue reading

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I have found the ultimate in smudge-proof mascara!! Only it’s not technically mascara. It’s something else. Old school mascara paints your lashes to give them a fuller, longer look. But blinc mascara contains an acrylic copolymer that forms tiny water-resistant … Continue reading

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Bar AIDS is returning for its second year in Philadelphia on August 25, 2011! This means your daily cappuccino or cocktail can help benefit a worthy cause. Bar AIDS began in Chicago in 2005 and came to Philly last year. … Continue reading

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Philadelphia’s famous Oyster House recently added five new punch selections to their sumptuous menu and lucky me was invited to a sample tasting last week to test them out! It was delicious as well as educational as our server explained … Continue reading

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You may remember my post a few months back about my careful attire selection when interviewing for a new job. Needless to say, I pulled together a fierce professional look and secured an offer within 24 hours. But not everyone … Continue reading

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I’m a huge fan of this coral color that’s all over the fall runways. It’s a perfect transition shade for summer into fall. How psyched was I to find this gorgeous Arcadia bag on super sale a couple of weeks … Continue reading

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I have exciting news to share!! SPF is offering our first-ever giveaway combining two of my favorite things: saving money and Ippolito’s Seafood! Ippolito’s is the city’s oldest fishmonger and supplies fresh seafood to some of the top restaurants in … Continue reading

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Typically on Newlywed Wednesday, I tell you about something we registered for or got as a wedding gift and loved. But I’m going to change it up this week. Let’s talk about glassware. Yes, it’s tempting to order elegant, expensive … Continue reading

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