5 years ago
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Chunky Garlic Basil Pesto
I swear by garlic. I live by garlic. I breath for garlic. Therefore, I am garlic. Well, sort of. At least I don't reek of it. But, man o man, or girl o girl, is it one of my top three favorite foods. Ever. After all, it's 1/3 of our Cuban holy trinity of c...
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{Beauty Bloom} Creamiest & Most Luxe Lip Balms
After 5 wintry days in Jackson, WY two weeks ago, I was quickly reminded of how damaging cold, dry temperatures can be to our everything: skin, hair, and lips. The lack of moisture, or whatever little there is canceled out by the bitter cold, causes all kin...
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Sexy Shoe Sunday: Brian Atwood ‘Fontanne’
Oh, please forgive the sock imprint on my legs!Green reflection of grass on heel is just that.Sexiest heel ever.Is this not the perfect brown pump? Ever? The color. The supple leather. And to make i...
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The Target Look: All White and on Clearance
I consider myself a person who likes nice, well-made, quality, long-lasting, with some-sort-of-artistic-history-behind-it kind of consumer. I'm a life-stylist, after all. Those qualifiers would deem Neiman, Saks, Ethan Allen, Pottery Barn, Smith Hawken, R...
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Lemon Pepper Chicken Wings w/Mango Habanero Sauce
Chicken is my friend. I love, love pollo. Nothing like an attractive whole chicken, roasted to perfection: juicy, tender, with a healthy-colored exterior. Yes, please. The bird is just so versatile, too. Though I've read more negative things about the edib...
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Lupita Nyong’o’: Black Girl in a Blue Dress
I wasn't going to ride the borderline dried out wave of Lupita Nyong'o's splash. She's everywhere. And so is her wardrobe. And her speeches. I've not read anything online but followed the images on nightly news recaps as soon as she won at the Go...
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Strawberry PoppySeed Glazed Roasted Garlic Brussels Sprouts
Hey friends! It's been two solid weeks since I've shown myself, but all for great reason. My travel season has finally started after a much needed 3-month break. It's been so delightful being idle at home, relishing in family moments and some intense desk ...
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{Beauty Bloom} The Most Perfect Natural Nude Eye Look for Every Day Evening
(Clinique's All About Shadow Nude Collection 8 shade palette)(Bobbi Brown Nude Glow Collection Quad)(Shortly after showering, sans makeup except for base for eye; glare on hair is from
incoming natur...
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En Memoria de Elle…La Amiga Que Nunca Conocí
My life has been a whirl wind of serious downs since December. The entire Christmas and New Year season were extremely somber, spent very quietly, with intimate solo moments of reflection and spiritual growth. I was desperately looking forward to the beaut...
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Sexy Shoe Sunday: Snowboarding Boots
(Boot and bindings via my Instagram)(L-R: 32 Boa boot; Madison Rome binding, heel (top) buckle (bottom))(L-R:Boot and binding; boot lacing detail)Yes, I'm talking snowboarding boots today. I've not done a Sexy Sh...
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