Articles by: Joy and Sunshine

Although it pains me a bit to say it, black trousers and white shirts – wonderful, timeless, ubiquitous wardrobe staples that they are – can sometimes be very blah when worn together. Re-do!

Okay Ladies and Gents! (I’m not sure if I actually have any male readers other than my ever-loving hub, but I do try to keep it equal opportunity around here… at least when it comes to the recipes 🙂 Get your flours ready: we’re making – and freezing, because y’all know […]

This yummy, quick, easy recipe – aren’t those the best kind? – is my take on the classic philly cheesesteak. It’s also a great way to use up some leftover chicken.

Jacket: Levi’s (styled differently in THIS POST) Stripe tee: Gap Scarf: J Crew Jeans: Madewell Shoes: Frye Sunglasses: Ray-Ban

During our trip to San Francisco, hubby and I got the best grilled cheese sandwich from Cowgirl Creamery in the Ferry Building Marketplace. We actually split one, but a couple bites in, we were both thinking we should have gotten our own! I decided to try to recreate it. Although […]

View of the Golden Gate Bridge (taken from the Marin Headlands) My family and I took a trip to San Francisco last summer, and I loved it! Beautiful city and great food. Although the locals kept saying things like “really warm” and “shorts,” I was dressed in layers (tank, long […]

Hubby and I hosted a pink-themed – okay, I chose the theme and he kindly went along with it – dessert party this past weekend. Fun, calorie-rich times 🙂 MENU Brownie Bites with Strawberries & Whipped Cream Red Velvet, Chocolate, Yellow Cake, and Oreo Cheesecake Cupcakes Chocolate Covered Strawberries Mini […]

      Originally, outlet and factory stores sold items that either didn’t sell in regular retail stores or that had slight manufacturing defects that prevented them from being sold in stores in the first place. Now, a large percentage of outlet merchandise is made specifically for factory stores (i.e. […]