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Spicy Butternut Squash Soup {Sopa de Calabaza}
Butternut squash soup is ubiquitious. And I'm obsessed with it. I could eat it every day during the fall season. It surfaces some of my most positive sentiments on food and cooking. I thought about its robust creaminess when debating if I should share a ne...
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#FlanFridays: Pumpkin Spice. A Sexy Remix. {Flan de Calabaza}
It's hardly believable I first made a pumpkin spice flan three years ago! Why in the world would I have made one of my more popular flans for another publication, though I shared it here, too?? It lives in another space and that just kind of bothers me. Bu...
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Chanel or Not: The Iconic Suit Jackie Kennedy Wore 50 Years Ago Today
I couldn't help but indulge my curiosity this week by watching everything surrounding the 50th anniversary of John F. Kenndy's assassination, 50 years ago today. From CNN's flick to The History Channel's documentary, I've been glued to recounts and v...
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eBay Collections Curator. I Am.
I've always had this small dream of curating life in the realms I'm most attracted to. You know, kind of like what Rachel Zoe does for Piperlime? Shoes! And bags. And art. And kitchen geekery. Whatever. Anything that brings me to break out into uncontrollabl...
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Baking Mediterranean Breads at Hot Bread Kitchen
What do you do in NY when you're a curious chef, dedicated foodie, always looking for the next best thing? You sign up for a bread baking class hosted by the Hot Bread Kitchen. You realize your life will exponentially become much better after you spend 3 h...
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A Flanboyant Thanksgiving!
The joy of gathering at the dinner table is just a week away. We're all prepping like frantic cooks, designing menus, delegating dishes, organizing seating, dinner time, and hoping for a stress-free evening. In our house, Thanksgiving is kind of a big deal. ...
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Going Au Natural, Part II: Hair Products To the Rescue
Avail at Costco. Take daily.Avail onlineFound this trio (conditioner not shown) at TJ Maxx for $20/each. Online, about $40/ea.Avail at Whole Foods for $10. Worth it.I finally ope...
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B! Inspired. My Dosage of Words This Week
I love words. I write. I read a lot. There's so much life in words.And I love inspiring friends and strangers to go beyond their thinking and ponder greatness. I take to my Facebook Page every morning with a quote or an image depicting my moo...
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Peanut Butter Belgian Waffles. A Sandwich of Sorts.
Yep. That's right PB waffles. And a sandwich, kind of. I've never had them, but that little fat girl voice spoke to me a few weeks ago telling me I had to try this out. I was taken aback at the idea only because I've been cleaning up my diet for the past t...
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Sexy Shoe Sunday: Casadei
I had to have these. Just had to. Plus, it was my birthday gift to self. An annual tradition of treating myself to something totally unnecessary. Just because. And these were it. The color. The texture. The heel. The design. The price.Dope ...
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