lola and the boys sequin dress + Magical Stardust Paillette Dress, 14 Perfect for parties Lola + The Boys Rainbow

Up top, a ruched bust meets a halter neck tie and princess-style shoulder straps, so it feels secure without losing that soft, pretty shape

I wore this fit-and-flare dress to an event at the Diane von Furstenberg store last week hosted by my friends Amy and Krystal

We like the comfort of the same old food

Enjoy it all week long, or make a big double-batch a day or two before you need it, to get a jump start on your menu for cookouts or family holiday celebrations

In fact, this is also a great recipe if you want to make a blue cheese dip

Bordeaux tones project a great effect of magnetism, and are able to add a touch of warmth and mystery to any look