[Review] Cate’s Top 7 iPhone Apps

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I don’t like my iPhone. I love it. I know it’s the day after Valentine’s Day (candy is half off!), but I decided to list seven apps that I love and use daily. Remember, the cost of apps are subject to change so don’t come cryin’ to me when a free app is $1,000,000. AllRecipes.com [...]

[Review] eShakti Ruffled Neck Two Tone Dress

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eShakti.com Ruffled New Two Tone Dress | Retail: $54.95 I’m a lucky lucky girl. I was asked to review a dress of my choice from eShakti.com. I was able to customize it so it’d perfectly fit my body. I thought I was dreaming! Let’s be honest. Most women struggle with finding a dress that complements [...]

[Review] Goodeelicious Sweet Shoppe – Part 2

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Goodeelicious Sweet Shoppe Uhmazing. I know I’ve said it before, but I want to say it again. Uhmazing. Dee took the time to meet with me during the holiday rush. She’s honestly one of the nicest people I’ve ever met. It was truly a pleasure to spend some time with her. Dee’s wonderful shoppe is [...]

[Review] Peggy Li Clustered Circle Necklace

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Peggy Li As seen in Private Practice, Grey’s Anatomy, Without a Trace, Buffy, the Vampire Slayer, and publications such as Oprah Magazine and Lucky. Clustered Circle Necklace | Retail: $44.00 I’ve been a fan of Peggy Li’s work for a while now. All her pieces are beautifully designed and crafted. Everything on her website is decently priced [...]

[Review] Shabby Apple

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UPDATE AS OF 12/7/2011 I received an email from the Operations Manager who told me the item on the right was a guest designer’s piece, which has since been removed from Shabby Apple. As a peace offering, they’re sending me a complimentary jewelry item, which I have yet to receive. Also, I gave Shabby Apple [...]

[Review] TSJB Sterling Silver Hoop Pearl Earrings

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Two Sisters Jewelry Boutique As seen in Real Simple Magazine Sterling Silver Hoop Pearl Earrings | Retail: $40.00 I checked the mail and saw a package from Two Sisters Jewelry Boutique. Enclosed was the item on the right — gorgeous, huh? Often times I struggle with finding jewelry that will complement my outfit and won’t [...]

[Review] Too Faced Shadow Insurance

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Too Faced Shadow Insurance | Retail: $18.00 The more I buy products from Too Faced, the more I fall in love. I’ve heard nothing but rave reviews about the item on the right, but I was skeptical to try it. $18 for a little tube? I thought people were insane, but really, I’m insane for [...]

It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year!

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Let’s remember why we go together so well. Favorite holidays: Thanksgiving and Christmas Favorite seasons: Fall and Winter Being born in the Midwest, I learned to appreciate the cold weather and avoid the grouchy, Summer folk. The fondest memories I have are from when I lived in Chicago. Leaves changing colors, bonfires, snow days, hot [...]

SNL: Kim Kardashian Divorce Special

I usually don’t find divorce humorous but I have to admit, this was funny. This event was compared to The Royal Wedding and all it turned out to be was a 72-day trial of the obvious. I believe in the sanctity of marriage and maybe one day, both parties will, too.

Top 5 Favorite Albums

5 LASERS – Lupe Fiasco 4 The Lady Luck (EP) – The Cab 3 Everything In Transit – Jack’s Mannequin 2 All Death Cab for Cutie albums 1 Sigh No More – Mumford & Sons