Bonjour + Hola

merry + bright

Tuesday, December 25, 2012

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‘Twas The Night Before Christmas

Monday, December 24, 2012

The most wonderful time of the year has finally arrived…hola! But what makes Christmas Eve more magical than continuing on with the traditions you’ve created with your family? Before good ‘Ol St. Nick arrives, these are the five things I plan on doing tonight with my amazing family! attending a candlelight church service sprinkling reindeer [...]

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B+H Top Weekend Pick: A Homemade Maple Pecan Pie

Friday, December 21, 2012

Although it maybe one of the most classic desserts to make around the holidays, a pecan pie is always a delicious {& easy!} staple to whip up…even for last minute gifts! But, finding the perfect recipe? That’s a whole other animal. Thanks to the Barefoot Contessa’s Foolproof cookbook, which serves as another gift in itself, [...]

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Life’s A Party, Dress Like It!

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

When I opened my invitation to Lilly Pulitzer’s holiday party, I can’t tell you how excited was to celebrate this merry season with one of my all-time favorite brands! I mean…raising glasses, munching on canapés and celebrating all things Lilly lovely & bright? I’m in! But what I didn’t realize was we were all getting [...]

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A Staple Created With Maple

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Looking for a fun way to brew up some holiday cheer? Check out this Vermont Maple Granola recipe. It’s simple and fun to make anytime of the year! Whether you’re in the mood to cook up some DIY gifts for friends or just want a maple touch to your breakfast, try this one out. It’s [...]

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Pomegranate Puckers

Thursday, December 6, 2012

Just when this fabulous Wednesday couldn’t get any better, I heard through the grapevine eos is launching a new flavor to their lip balm family. Hola! Best part? eos’ newest smooth sphere lip balm flavor, pomegranate raspberry eos is giving away 2,400 yummy pomegranate lip balms to eos Twitter and Facebook fans. The contest runs [...]

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Looks Like Trash, Tastes Like Class

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Looking for an easy homemade holiday gift to give loved ones, but not in the mood to pay out the wazoo for it? Well, instead of paying $36 for a small portion of this Holiday White Trash Mix from Henri Bendel why not just make it at home for a fraction of the price? Hola! [...]

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Discover the World of B.B. Bright

Monday, December 3, 2012

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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B+H Top Weekend “Lip”

Friday, November 30, 2012

After totally having a “I want to look like her” moment when I saw Carrie Underwood step onto the red carpet at this year’s Grammys, it was a must I found out not only who her makeup artist was, but what colors she was using on her lips. Hola. While recently visiting Nashville, I popped [...]

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A Crunch Away Into Someone’s Heart

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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Tuesday, November 27, 2012

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The Sartorialist: Closer

Monday, November 26, 2012

While visiting Nashville over Thanksgiving, I was so excited to hear that Scott Schuman, The Satorialist, would be speaking at Parnassus Books about his new book, Closer. Being one of the 14 million readers who view his blog each month, I was thrilled. Wait, that’s an understatement. I was ecstatic. To see the man I’ve [...]

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