Halloween is on Saturday, but most of you are probably going to host a ghostly and spooky party tonight. Along with serving Indian corn, candy pumpkin, and candy corn, you can really impress your guests this year by serving a dark cocktail. Spice Cask is a stirred, Old Fashioned-style drink made with hints of Cinnamon and Brugal 1888 (SRP $49.99) – a dry rum first aged in … [Read more...]
MY WEEK WITH MARILYN
In 1956, Marilyn Monroe (Michelle Williams) and her new husband, the playwright Arthur Miller (Dougray Scott), flew to London so that Marilyn could start filming The Prince and the Showgirl with Sir Laurence Olivier. Colin Clark (Eddie Redmayne), a 23 year-old who wanted to make it big in the movie business, works as an assistant on the movie set. My Week With Marilyn (The … [Read more...]
SPRING FORWARD WITH GAMES
It is time to spring forward. The weather is about to break, but for some areas, the weather is already springlike. Savionaires are always playing games in order to stay very social. There are some games that are unique to fall, such as any type of snow game, and others that are the perfect fit for spring. During the day, when it is nice and sunny, a game of bing bag toss, … [Read more...]
WHAT ARE THE RULES AT A HIGH-END AUCTION?
Every savionaire has won a luxury item from an eBay auction, but have you ever been to or won a luxury item at a high-end auction? If not, here's your chance. RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby’s will hold an auction for the world-renowned Milhous Collection February 24-25th in Boca Raton, Florida. The auction consists of items amassed over the past fifty years by … [Read more...]
JOHNNY STRONG: A NEW ACTION HERO
Move over Sylvester, Arnold, and Bruce. There is a new action hero, and he goes by the name Johnny Strong. In Sinners and Saints (Anchor Bay Entertainment; DVD, Blu-ray; 104 minutes, Rated R), Strong plays New Orleans Detective Sean Riley, who is investigating a series of murders involving torture. Once he finds out that his buddy, played by Sean Patrick Flanery of The Boondock … [Read more...]