With April showers soon turning into a sunny bloom, there’s all the more reason to raise our glasses to fabulous {and finally warm!} weather…champagne, anyone? But the last thing any host wants to flaunt shaggy flutes. So when I was visiting Nashville recently for the most fabulous wedding, I saw these blissful trinkets at Corzine
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Growing up, my mother was always the one who taught me how to do all girly things correctly! From showing me how to correctly tie a bow to improving my Southern manners, charm and cooking skills on a daily basis, she is literally the “bees knees” in my book. But there’s one area this woman
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Planning and hosting parties {from cocktails to dinner soirees!} is one of my absolute favorite things to do. But every once in a while it’s nice to mix up the scene a little bit, whether it’s with a bourbon tasting {I conduct one now every time I’m hosting a party with a different brand…the guys
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Growing up with a solid group of friends in Nashville, it has been beyond amazing to see what directions they’ve all taken with their careers, and their brilliant successes. One of my dear friends, Caroline Randall Williams, has always been my go-to girl for all things literature or even on how to throw a proper
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Wednesday, November 28, 2012
My family is made up of generations of great cooks in kitchen, each having their own go-to recipes, but there is one concoction that sticks out the most to this “baker”around the holidays. That would be an incredibly simple recipe my entire family has been brewing up for over ten years! All I have to
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Wednesday, November 7, 2012
After making aThanksgiving to do list, I read the latest issue of Martha Stewart to get all kinds of inspiration from which sides to whip up to which place cards to create for the table. But, there was one article in the magazine I could help but notice. Mario Badescu Skin Care is a Martha
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Tuesday, October 30, 2012
Between the winds, the rain and the chaos good ‘ole Sandy brought East, the aftermath has left many without power. Thinking about all my loved ones stuck in such a mess at this time, I decided to post simple trinkets to load up on until the power is back up and atem. Stay safe y’all!
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Until I started a new job requiring mucho travel, I didn’t realize what a sensitive sleeper I was! Sleeping in new & unfamiliar places, noises and thermostats? It totally wasn’t working with my sleeping beauty look! Requiring me to be in my A-game on the job, Miss Delirious had to think on her feet. That’s
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Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Hate taking a dip into the salty water while frolicking at the beach? Not to worry…there’s a more convenient place to dive into the land of marine skincare to get beauty benefits. Plus, it’s right on 53rd and Madison Ave. Hola! Being a fan of these products even before they changed their packaging {click here
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Friday, September 21, 2012
Looking for a new way to bring in the party this weekend? Well, thanks to my friends over at WootLoot I will officially be the coolest gal at an upcoming pre-game! Combining both innovative technology & a fashionably modern look, WootLoot has come out with a hip audio speaker stereo system that’s battery operated and
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Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Just when I thought my birthday couldn’t get any better, my dearest friend Ryan whipped out these adorable {and delicious!} cookies with our favorite pictures together plastered right on front! Before I could ask where on earth she found these treats she said, “Baking for Good made them!” I couldn’t wait to open up the
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Known for creating impeccable floral arrangements with a modern twist, Ovando is a popular go-to floral designer for everyone from fashion designers to hostesses of the chic parties in NYC. When I opened my door yesterday to find a fabulous fuchsia orchid masterpiece in the hands of an Ovanda representative, I just about fell over in my
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