Years ago, I gave my best friend (who was single and living in Georgetown at the time) a book called Swell: A Girl’s Guide to the Good Life. I loved that book…such great tips and advice, like how to exit a limo gracefully and how to “duke” (passing a tip with a closed hand).
I always think of this book when I read Mrs. Lilien. If you are not familiar with this jewel box of a blog, then run don’t walk.
And make sure to check out her new Holiday Shoppe. featuring swell items such as “shoe bling“:
Santa Baby indeed!