By HOLLY JACKSON
For many of us the pandemic has been a time to sit in silence and take a look at our lives. Some of us took up knitting or crochet. Some of us repainted our kitchens. Some of us finished the giant list of life projects we’ve been putting off for ages. I would argue that for most of us though, this pandemic has been a time to take stock of the things … Read More
Sometimes when I watch surfers catch an apparently insurmountable wave and ride it all the way home, I think about how anything is possible if one perseveres. Here is a sport with a mega fan base, reserved for a specific lifestyle that requires extraordinary skill and yet, is ignored by many as a niche. If you have ever lived anywhere near an ocean, as I have, you know what I mean. Still, even there, its … Read More
It’s no secret that the French have figured out food. They are culinary wizards earning star power status when it comes to cuisine. But it is the patisserie that trumps all; from bread to gâteau, fresh, sweet, melt in your mouth worth the calories eatables beautiful to behold and heavenly to taste. I promise myself every trip to Paris, that I will not be seduced; but who hasn’t broken a diet on a chocolate croissant? … Read More
By Lindsey Borchard
In my last post about nursing bras I talked about some brands I wanted to try and last week I got the opportunity to personally try on Cake Lingerie. Other then Target nursing bras (which by the way DON’T work for larger breasted gals like myself) Cake Lingerie have been the first nursing bra’s I have tried.
I met Co-owner Keith for the first time at Curve New York (the other … Read More
By Lindsey Borchard
Cake
I have come to learn that being pregnant will make you an excellent researcher. I research everything from strollers, to baby wash, and now I am starting the search for nursing bras. I might be knee deep in bras at work and in the lingerie industry but I still have no idea about what makes a good nursing bra. Last week I was at Curve New York, which is a trade … Read More
By Margaret Shrum
Henna artist Sandy Patangay is known for over a decade of designing gorgeous traditional Indian henna body decorations for brides in NYC. Last year she decided to expand her henna artistry onto gorgeous little hand decorated artisanal wedding cakes in bright colors and heart and square shapes with her company Creme Delicious. I met Sandy at a bridal marketing round table and was immediately drawn to her beautiful product. Her cakes … Read More
I understand anticipation. I began writing this blog a few years ago as a hobby. Initially, I had no expectations. I just wanted to write as I am deeply motivated by the aesthetics that make life interesting and I have a passion for lingerie because this product, above all, appeals to the sensitive side of a woman’s nature. Now, with a modicum of pride and some market persuasion, I am about to deliver a new … Read More
