PeSuit and Tie

  27 years around the sun - and here i am blogging like it's 2010! this week was whirlwind of jetlag and getting adjusted to work but also planning my birthday party. having a birthday in the middle of november - in ohio - means no fun. but my goal was, instead of fussing over finding the cheapest restaurant, ubers and long drives, attempting to make reservations and having to go out in our fits through the gloomiest weather and always possibility of snow, i decided to revive the house party . this inspiration came to me after many years of wanting to avoid my birthday because of the stress of planning and depression due to weather - and also because i watched party girl  months ago and realized - we need to resuscitate the act of house parties! i love hosting. i love getting drunk and dressing up - doing it all at home is the best combo. boyfriend posing after we decorated the party home all week i spent finding cheap but funky party decor, scheming finger food recipes and co...

  music of the week i haven't been listening or discovering new things, but with the books i've been reading this week, britney spears   and zayn  are on my repeat. 

    ☼   the sun is shining through finally spring is showing us a preview of the good life, daylight savings officially started today, and sib and i are going through a strange case of pre-spring fatigue. i woke up from a fat nap just now and gained some strength to type up my entries. forgive me ahead of time if they sound loopy.     the week was exciting and busy. if this is how the spring will look like, i'm staying busy all year. in a TLDR vibe, my week consisted of really good music and dive bars (anthony bourdain style?), reconnecting with friends, and reconnecting with my catholic roots (hello lent).      it was wonderful to connect with bestie VG this week, as we celebrated mardi gras in tremont at bourbon street barrel room . we went with orders that were as traditional as possible, having hush puppies, jambalaya and alligator bites. the long wait for the table gave us advantage to catch up with VG's trips through europe, including an aus...

  music of the week in honor of women's history month, here are some fave songs from some fave female singers. good 4 u - olivia rodrigo raingurl - yaeji deceptacon - le tigre potential break up song - aly & aj summer renaissance - beyoncé under the table - fiona apple doin' time - lana del rey back to black - amy winehouse telepatìa - kali uchis babooshka - kate bush