There’s nothing like a cold margarita on a hot summer’s day. Especially after a long day at work, on a Friday afternoon. Am I right? These Pineapple Cinnamon Margaritas are super easy to make and are the perfect summer cocktail. Pineapple juice mixed with tequila, orange liqueur, lime and a couple pinches of cinnamon, make… Read more »
One of the greatest gifts I have received is a box full of my great grandmother’s costume jewelry. I love using the broaches, pins and combs to add a little something to a twist or a casual updo. Below are 10 of my favorite pieces I’m using to remind and inspire myself to add a… Read more »
I have two boys in elementary school and last year, whenever we sat down to do homework we’d need… a glue stick, or scissors, or a #2 pencil, or a pencil sharpener, or lined paper, or unlined paper, or, or, or. The list was so long and no matter how organized I think my crafts… Read more »
We’re really reinventing breakfast over here at The Chic. We wanted to bring you a delicious breakfast on the go! These Breakfast Egg Rolls are filled with scrambled eggs, hash browns, cheese, and crispy bacon, but feel free to switch things up and fill them with your favorite breakfast items! They’re delicious with maple syrup… Read more »
Ok, truth be told this was a craft I saw on Pinterest… and the photo had been shared 9 million times. The only issue is that the photo (and the craft) were kind of, well, not attractive. So even though it’s a bachelorette party necklace which (let’s be honest) isn’t typically the classiest of things… Read more »
This is one of those solutions to a problem I didn’t even know I had! Before I learned about this tip, I happily dug through my stack of shirts deciding what to wear each day. When I realized there were simple clothes folding tips to easily view all my options, I thought “How genius!” I think… Read more »
I’m asked a lot about the definition of Chic. It’s not surprising given that I’ve run a company with Chic in the title for the last ten years and the definition is plastered all over my site. But I think the key difference in how I define chic and how others define chic is in… Read more »
Rachel has had this idea for Tortilla Pie for a while now and I’ve finally had the opportunity to make it here at The Chic HQ. It’s easy to make and super delicious. Flour tortillas layered with seasoned ground sirloin, corn, spinach, and of course cheese! The perfect weeknight dinner. The first thing we need… Read more »
We’re big fans of green chicken enchiladas over here at The Chic, so we decided to turn one of our favorite dishes into a delicious dip! You know we can never stray too far away from a yummy dip. As with our other dips, this Green Chicken Enchilada Dip is super easy to make, and… Read more »
Recently I hosted a dinner party at a restaurant and as we were walking out I stopped by and grabbed a box of matches from the restaurant bar. One of my friends commented on my need for matches and I explained that I don’t really use them, I just have a matchbox collection. I went… Read more »
Back in 2004 when I was looking to name my events company, I stumbled across the word 'Chic' in an old dictionary. The definition was: “a fashionable lifestyle, ideology, or pursuit”. I fell in love with the word and the idea that chic is the pursuit of something better, prettier, or cooler than you are today. Chic isn’t a state of being or even a destination, chic is the journey you take on the way to something greater. ~Rachel
Question: From RJ in Los Angeles Hi Rachel! We had a gathering last night where quite a few kids (mostly toddlers) showed up with their parents. My husband and I are childless, but love kids and aren’t afraid of messes/things breaking, etc. But, one of the mothers made a comment about “another friend of hers… Read more »
