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Obsessed With: Colin Cowie’s Holiday Picks for HSN

Ahhh – November has just begun and it’s already time to start planning for the holidays. I heard that Colin Cowie was going to be showcasing his new products on HSN today and, as expected, he does not disappoint. Here are a few things that have me “obsessed”…   Colin Cowie Holiday Pics for HSN – 2011 by cookinginstilettos on polyvore.com 1. I’m hearing that “Purple is the New Peacock” lately and, of course, Colin is right on trend. I’m {Read More}

Obsessed With: Calphalon Contemporary Non-Stick Bronze Cookware

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“Hi my name is Aly and I’m cookware obsessed…” If you go into my kitchen, you will find not only my treasured Le Creuset pieces, but interspersed within that are pieces from Ingrid Hoffmann’s fab. Simply Delicioso line, some pieces from Cat Cora’s new collection, some Ruffoni copper pieces and, of course, my lovely Calphalon Contemporary Stainless Steel set which I totally blamed Ingrid on for using in her show Simply Delicioso eons ago. If those pieces didn’t look so {Read More}

Fab Friday – Dog Days of Summer Edition

Ahhh – the dog days of summer are here – and I swear – with each passing day, Philly feels worse than Orlando on a good day… So, let’s have a bit of Fab Friday Fun   Fab Friday – 8.12.11 by cookinginstilettos on Polyvore.com 1. I’ll be kind and won’t bring up boots – THIS WEEK.. but Fall Fashion is starting to emerge and I’m like a kid on Christmas Morning. First up, these gorgeous “Time” oxford pumps from {Read More}

Fab Friday Returns

Oh Fab Friday – how I’ve missed thee! There’s something about a little virtual eye candy that makes a gal happy. I’m loving the fact that the fall shoes are starting to come out. Now, before you remind me “Aly – it’s just the beginning of summer – don’t bring up fall!”, I have to say that buying fall clothes/shoes are something that I look forward to EVERY. SINGLE. YEAR! Well, I figure I got 8 weeks of shoe lust {Read More}

Something Shiny and New To Brighten The Day

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This past month has kicked my butt in ways I didn’t even know could exist. Between all the medical drama with the Sous Pug, balancing the day to day with hospital visits, dog nutrition research (home cooked diet v. canned dog food), learning medical jargon, etc., I am wiped out. Shortly after the Sous Pug went home, he was rushed back to the hospital and had to undergo quite the surgery and had to stay there for basically another week {Read More}