Growing up, I’ve always had a close relationship with my parents. I’m not closer to one parent over the other, but I do have a unique relationship with them both. I value my mother’s opinion on always looking like a lady, portraying correct manners, doing the right thing…along with many more valuable suggestions. But my
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Filed in Around the Table, Cooking, DIY, Entertaining, Home, Recipes, Recipes, Taste, Wine & All The Divine
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Also tagged brussel sprouts, cooking, elizabeth baker, halibut, key lime pie, shrimp cocktail, whole foods
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Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Speaking of eating right, I thought it was most appropriate to post about this cool iPhone app that just launched. While cooking with my dad the other night, he asked me what I was currently writing on Bonjour + Hola, and I explained the ‘Gettin’ Fit for Summer Guide’ to him about getting healthier with
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It’s easy to squeeze in a quick workout in a speedy schedule, especially with the frequent 45 minute SoulCycle classes or even just staying for one hour of a Bikram Yoga class, but even if you aren’t it is ultra important to keep your body well-nourished. Think of your body as a car – if
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Filed in Cooking, DIY, Fitness, Fitness, Recipes, Recipes, Taste
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Also tagged candle 79, eating right, elizabeth baker, jivamaktea cafe, liquiteria, westville
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It’s around 11:30pm on a Friday night. Downtown. One thing’s for certain: there will be absolutely no cabs available for at least twenty minutes. Everyone is trying to get from to and from The Meatpacking District, the West Village, over to the East Village, and possibly back uptown. Who wants their night to be wasted
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Wednesday, April 13, 2011
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
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Filed in Fitness, Fitness, NYC, Trends on the Street
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Also tagged bikram yoga, elizabeth baker, elizabeth cutler, julie rice, kelly ripa, mb regan, soulband, soulcycle, spinning
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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
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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
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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,
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Also tagged balthazar, eataly, elizabeth baker, food network, jo malone, nolita mart & espresso bar, nunu chocolates, whimsy&spice
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Wednesday, March 30, 2011
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
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Filed in All That Inspires {Chef Interviews}, Around the Table, Cooking, DIY, Entertaining, Home, NYC, Recipes, Recipes, Taste
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Also tagged cooking, david nayfeld, david nayfield, edamame salad, eleven madison park, elizabeth baker, striped sea bass
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“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
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Filed in Beauty, Being a Lady. Anywhere., DIY, Fashion, NYC, Toodlin' the Town, Trends on the Street
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Also tagged bergdorf goodman, bikram yoga, darphin, elizabeth baker, skincare, woo skincare and cosmetics
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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
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Also tagged bill cunningham, bill cunningham new york, elizabeth baker, film forum, life.com, new york times, philip gefter, richard press, shail upadhya, slant magazine
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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
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Filed in Dating, NYC, Restaurants, Taste, Toodlin' the Town
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Also tagged blue hill, boqueria, bouley, casa mono, date night, elizabeth baker, extra virgin, gramercy tavern, la boheme, mas, met opera, novita, opentable, palma, po, rent the runway, the lion, westville
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