In preparation for all things Super Bowl Sunday, I simply had to turn to Food Network’s Chef Stuart O’Keeffe for his favorite game day appetizer ideas! Hola. Best part? Chef Stuart didn’t give me just one recipe to flaunt into my upcoming party before kickoff…he whipped up FOUR to inspire all of you hungry fans too!
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Tuesday, January 15, 2019
Ken Fulk, the interior designer behind Legacy Records restaurant in Hudson Yards and The Battery in San Francisco, recently got on board last fall for Felix Roasting Co, a new “coffee concept” located in the heart of Park Avenue South. Housing delicious green coffee beans {sourced from all over the world}, this new + hip venture is the
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The New Year is all about new beginnings + chapters, new resolutions + forgiveness, and new health + mindful tactics galore…Hola! So why not take it to the next level this year, shall we? I’m always so inspired {and motivated} by one of my best friends, Izabella Miko, out here in LA. We met back
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Monday, December 24, 2018
The holidays come but just once a year, so how does one spread that West Hollyday {California, that is!} cheer? Well, a party filled of evergreen, of course! And that’s exactly what we did. Hola! Hallways filled with festive jolly. Servers decked to the nines wreathed as Nutcrackers. And of course, the king of the hour dressed
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Looking for the perfect way to arribaaa into Thursday night right? Well, thanks to the masterminds behind Casamigos and The Peninsula Beverly Hills, the summer search can finally come to a strict alto. Hola, Terrace Hours! Surrounded by a big gorgeous tree strategically lit with romantic lights, an intimate, yet spacious courtyard overheard with the
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Do you hear that? Those whispers? Was it angels, perhaps? Oh no, dear one, it was the good ‘ole thirty whispering my way. So obviously, it was a must to celebrate…Whispering Angel style, of course! hair and makeup by beglammed When the clock struck six o’clock, I made sure the harpist was flowing through melodic beats in
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Wednesday, August 3, 2016
If you go out to dinner with Baker, chances are you will see the staff singing you happy birthday and have a candle in front of you by dessert. Hola! So it probably doesn’t come as a shock to find that I begin celebrating my birthday around a month before the actual date. I treat
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“You never know what life has in store for you.” This expression might seem trite and cliche, but it couldn’t be more true. One year ago, I packed up my NYC apartment, left the city that I called home for five years, the tribe that I called family, and moved to LA, a place where
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Monday, December 21, 2015
With Christmas being right around the corner, I couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate with friends before heading home than to host my first annual BAKER HOLIDAY BRUNCH! Hola. Mimosas? Check. Bellinis? Check. A breakfast spread galore? Check, check! I could barely wait for all the reindeer to sleigh on in! And with
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Friday, December 18, 2015
The holidays come but once a year, so why not add a little sparkly fabulous into the cheer this season? How…you may ask? Oh dear one, with a GATSBY soirée, of course! Hola. More sparkles and sequins, the better. A headpiece DIY station? Absolutely! But don’t forget that champagne, now! Bonjour. And between the glitzy
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Thursday, November 26, 2015
Remember that terrifying feeling when you had to leave your parents for the first time to trot off to a little place called college? I certainly do. I mean, a Southern Belle heading up to the unknown North? Horrified was an understatement. Hey y’all! But nothing {absolutely nothing} could have prepared me for the pain
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Thursday, September 24, 2015
So long, summer! It’s been real. And for many of us, there is more to look forward to this season than just cozy knits and pumpkin spiced lattes. You maybe asking yourself, “what on earth could be better than that?” Oh hunny, the school bells are back in sesh! Hola. Working at Munchkin, a baby
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