One of my favorite memories growing up was baking in the kitchen with my mom…from whipping up easy things like Rice Krispie Treats to torching a delicate Creme Brûlée…you name it, and it was created. There is one recipe, however, that stands out from all of the others…this amazingly rich Banana Bread which became our
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Also tagged banana nut bread, m&j trimming, martha stewart baking handbook, nashville wraps, paper presentation, recipe
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After watching the movie “Hitch” the other day, I was inspired to get outside and explore the outdoor opportunities this city has to offer. Did you know how many fun and free activities that are on the Hudson especially on the weekends? My top weekend pick is to get outside, take advantage of the gorgeous
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Like anyone else who lives amongst the hustle and bustle of New York City, it is understandable as to why escaping for a few days to breath is essential. My recent escape was to East Hampton where I was spoiled to be around amazing friends, my favorite ice cream from Scoop du Jour, perfectly bloomed
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Also tagged avril lavigne, gigino at wagner park, hampton jitney, mb regan, scoop du jour, smiling, soulcycle, trader joes
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There’s something intriguing about the Ace Hotel… Maybe it’s the dark, phantom-like lobby…or maybe it’s the pigs who have bombarded the dark Breslin walls to whom you glance in between bites of the juiciest burger…maybe it’s just the hipster crowd that frequently flocks there for their Stumptown Coffee fix? One will never know…but now, there’s
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Live in New York City? Enjoy practicing Yoga? Ending it with a fabulous Namaste? I’ve got the perfect event for you to attend this weekend… It’s called Escape to Yoga Island {well, on Governor’s Island}, where this coming Saturday, August 6th, the entire day will be devoted to your individual practice. Kicking off at 10am,
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Everyone wants a closet like Carrie’s… Do you consistently say…“I have nothing to wear!” like me? Well, I officially decided to take the bull by the horns this past weekend, and change the little part of my day that was causing mucho stress. My first plan of action? Google. I typed in “organizing my closet”
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With our weekends recently filled with lots of bright sunshine, it was the perfect opportunity to invite a group of girls over to lather on the sunscreen and catch some rays together. Whether it’s on your rooftop or in your closest park, catching up with your girlfriends is pure weekend heaven. How could the theme
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So many essentials to carry with you, but you don’t want to be loaded down? I consistently had this issue, until I sat next to a very nice couple one day for lunch at The Standard bar. They both plopped down these clever iPhone cases on the counter, facing down, and the sleekness immediately caught
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Have you ever wanted to learn how to cook something really elaborate and delicious but had no idea where to start? How to cut back time cooking for your dinner party? To make the preparing effort significantly less? Then The Social Table is calling your name. Rebecca Goldfarb started The Social Table, who has experience
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When I think of someone who is classic, detailed-oriented, chic, and well-rounded, one name immediately comes to mind…Kate Spade New York. This creative company has taken not only the fashion industry by storm, but the entertaining, lifestyle, and home decor industries as well. Recently, I heard through the grapevine that a Kate Spade New York
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New Yorkers are infamous for their mass exodus on summer weekends to their favorite beach haunts. If you happen to be in Nantucket this weekend (or ACK), I hope you planned ahead for what is coming up this Saturday night!… The Soiree Committee is presenting the 4th annual Summer Soiree to benefit the Nantucket Boys
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Homemade biscuits wrapped in silk pink ribbon, fine china placed on a long dining room table accented with light green napkins and tree branches as a centerpiece, delectable appetizers and treats placed around the house to munch on….you may think that this party was for a fashionable woman celebrating her own Birthday. Think again! It’s
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