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Gettin’ Fit for Summer Guide #2

After doing Bikram for years, I found that I was using the same muscles and wanted to have an additional workout to gain more muscles. I found an amazing spinning studio called SoulCycle that has literally changed my life, my body, and my workout routine. Created by Elizabeth Cutler and Julie Rice, who met at [...]

Gettin’ Fit for Summer Guide #1

Who doesn’t want a toned body for the summer to show off their new Pucci bikini…right? I’m here to give you my inside scoop on workouts I swear by to drop those last few pounds and tone up your muscles. The best part about these workouts is that it takes less than one week to [...]

Flyin’ to London

Known for being the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, the city of London is filled with such unique culture and history that it continues to be my absolute FAVORITE city in the world. When you “cross the pond” to visit this foreign place, you will constantly be discovering your own unique mini-adventures and [...]

Linda’s Bra Shop

Growing up, national chain stores were the place for me to get a new bra. I didn’t think there was much to the process except getting awkwardly measured in a fitting room by a random salesperson, picking out a bra that looked cute, and then going straight to the cashier. Easy, done, and off to [...]

An evening of Jo Malone

Launching her career off as a facialist, Jo Malone began hand-mixing her own Nutmeg & Ginger Bath Oils as presents to her best clients. Instantly, people fell in love, and began purchasing numerous orders from her for dinner party favors and gifts. Her company officially took off. Maintaining scents of elegance, class, and unexpected endings, [...]

Cooking 101

Preparing a delicious yet healthy meal requires four words: patience, innovation, creativity, and focus. Cooking is typically my time to relax by making my favorite go-to recipes. But sometimes, you want to kick it up a notch and try something new and creative….plus it is nice to have a fellow cook in the kitchen! Earlier [...]

Get on the “Face Train” y’all!

“You have such beautiful skin! What products do you use?” All women have their own beauty routine and know which products work best for them. When I see someone who has beautiful skin, I always have to ask what products they use on a daily basis!  When someone asks me, I’m quick to tell them [...]

“Bill Cunningham New York”

Bill Cunningham: “The best fashion show is definitely on the street. Always has been, always will be” “Bill Cunningham New York,” a documentary about one of the most important people in the fashion industry premiered at Manhattan’s Film Forum last week! Some of you may have seen Bill at various parties in the city or [...]

Date Night

Listen up, boys! It’s Monday, the first week of Spring and the perfect time of year for blooming your love life! Call that girl you have been secretly thinking about, and take her out for a fun night out on the town!  Because the restaurant you take her to can make or break the evening [...]

Trainin’ to Greenwich

It’s a beautiful day outside. My thoughts—why not a day trip outside the city?  I’m heading to Greenwich! Off to Grand Central I go, hop on the New Haven line, grab a warm coffee from Dishes to go, and what do you know…in no time flat, I’m on the train to experience a new place! [...]

Stumptown Coffee

On those lazy Saturday mornings when its cloudy and dull outside and you’re just looking for a way to relax or ease off the hangover from the night before. I have two words for you: Stumptown Coffee Conveniently located near my apartment on 29th between Broadway and 6th, this barista-staffed coffee shop is cheered on [...]

Girl’s Dinner Party – Part II

It’s all in the details. For my recent Girls ‘n Pearls dinner party, I had a ball combing the city for flowers, the freshest ingredients and fun favors for my friends. Today’s post is about where I found each item, details about the stores, and conversations I had in the process! A Rose by Harvest A Rose [...]