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How to make the PERFECT margarita! {Im spilling our secret ingredient.}

How to make the PERFECT margarita! {Im spilling our secret ingredient.}

Hey hey! I was going to share a DIY project with you today, but then I heard that National Margarita Day is this weekend and I had to switch topics. This is timely for that "holiday" but if you're like us, useful all year round.I'll just say it -- we're kind of famous for our homemade margaritas. Famous...with our friends. ;) Our margs are highly sought after and absolutely DELICIOUS.My husband perfected this recipe years ago after we found one in a restaurant that we loved. I'll share two other slightly different options as well. ALL are so good!For us,...

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Modest (and affordable) swimsuits for women

Modest (and affordable) swimsuits for women

Modest Swimsuits for Women I follow a handful of fashion bloggers and every year I watch as they roll out their swimsuit suggestions for the upcoming summer season. And every year I am SHOCKED by what suits they are highlighting. It seems to me that they really havent looked at an actual American womans body OR they spend all their swim season at locations with fit and young women. Last year was the best The Year of the Cheeky Suit. You know what cheeky means, right? It means the lower half of your butt cheek hangs out of the suit....

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Why Kim Kardashian and Kanye Wests Latest Land Grab Is Weirdly Brilliant

Why Kim Kardashian and Kanye Wests Latest Land Grab Is Weirdly Brilliant

David Crotty/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images; Google Earth; realtor.comKim Kardashian West and Kanye Westalready own a massive house in Hidden Hills, CA, but apparently thats not enough space. Witness their most recent acquisition: an undeveloped 2-acre plot for $6.3 million in La Quinta, CA. According to the Los Angeles Times, the plot was quietly purchased at the end of last year through a trust, and the seller is a corporation with ties to billionaire businessman Ronald Burkle. The Kardashian-West parcel is located in the Madison Club, an exclusive golf and tennis community in La Quinta, which is a two-hour drive...

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Sub-Zero Wine Fridge [REVIEW]: Best-in-Class Wine Coolers for Showcasing & Preserving Your Prized Bottles

Sub-Zero Wine Fridge [REVIEW]: Best-in-Class Wine Coolers for Showcasing & Preserving Your Prized Bottles

The Sub-Zero wine fridge will not only keep your bottles cool but also contribute to the decor of your home in a meaningful manner. We love the zero clearance design, streamlined to the cabinet base, with articulating hinges and a flush finish that pulls us into modernity. It is reassuring to peek through the glass door and know that our wine collection is stored at the perfect temperature while our other refrigerator silently hums along as best-in-class food storage. Over the years, Sub-Zero has proven to be at the forefront of the under-counter appliances and refrigeration. They have maintained unbeatable...

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World-Famous Trademarks and Millions of Dollars of Counterfeits: A Look at Nikes Escalating Fight Against Fakes

World-Famous Trademarks and Millions of Dollars of Counterfeits: A Look at Nikes Escalating Fight Against Fakes

image: Unsplash Across the globe, at any given time, it is inevitable that teams of lawyers are toiling awayon Nikes dime in an effort to fight the seemingly endless supply of counterfeit goods that have saturated the market, sometimes being offered up in close proximity to some of the nearly $40 billion in authentic products that Nike sells each year. When it comes to counterfeits, footwear is routinely among the most heavily-targeted types of products in the world, and since the Beaverton, Oregon-based sportswear behemoth that is Nike lives at the tippy-top of the footwear totem pole, it is only...

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