Beautiful Dinner + Oaxacan Punch

Half of what I know about throwing a good party, I learned from my pals Sherry Walsh and Miguel Nelson, owners of the super gorgeous and fun event spaces Marvimon and SmogShoppe. I remember thinking how glamourous they both were … Read More

Summer Sunday

With fall just around the corner, I am savoring every sweet moment of summer that remains. And this past Sunday I enjoyed a classic Southern California beach day, as Clare and I visited a friend at her gorgeous rental house, … Read More

Summer Food

Y’all. It’s been HOT in Los Angeles. Angelenos can generally depend on pleasant temperatures year-round, so when something noteworthy happens (heat wave, rainstorm) we can’t stop talking about it. Thankfully, we get such killer produce here that I truly believe … Read More

Summer Snacks

Melon, salami, figs, cheddar and basil. Perfect for summer snacking in the backyard. I hope everyone has a lovely weekend. Love, HBT

Summer Dinner Party

A couple of weeks ago I went to an inspired summer dinner party in one of my favorite LA neighborhoods, Rustic Canyon. Shiva Rose invited a bunch of us girls for a vegetarian feast in her woodsy backyard. Every detail … Read More

Baby Shower Fiesta

This past weekend Joanna, Simone and I hosted a baby shower in my backyard. The glowing guest of honor, Jeana Sohn, requested a Mexican theme and we went all out with our fiesta: huevos rancheros and blue corn pancakes from … Read More