5 years ago
All posts by Bren Herrera
L’Oreal at Los Premios Juventud … and on Jennifer Lopez
There's something about Jennifer Lopez that still mystifies me...She remains to be "hot," in shape, and putting out records... AT 45. She's doing something right. Sometimes she's still the girl next door from the block... others, she's a mainstream perfo...
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How to Entertain a la Chic at Home with Madria Sangria {And a Telemundo Appearance}
When I entertain, I become this hyper-focused soul with two missions: provide great food and create a sexy ambiance. It's really that simple. In the middle of summer, barring any major heat waves or monsoons, I defer to taking it all outside! The fresh, au...
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- Cooking Recipes
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- TV & Videos
Picadillo-Stuffed Yuca Balls and a Cookbook
This post and recipe is a special treat. But a bittersweet one. See, in 2008, shortly after I started this blog I started working on my cookbook, appropriately working with the title 'Cooking Under Pressure.' I was on a focused mission to realize a dream, ...
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{Beauty Bloom} Dramatically Different Moisturizing Lotion+
I kind of wish this bottle would have been in one of those pretty vintage Clinique bottles from the 80s I so vividly remember. The contents of the new Dramatically Different Moisturizing Lotion+ beget a classic, solidly reliable package. The brands reformula...
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- Food
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- Meat
Why Braising Beef is Still En Trend…And Our Sacred Meat
On a Monday afternoon, I can’t help but relish in the amazing jaunts I enjoyed over the last 8 days in Spain, with a quasi planned overnight stay in Munich (my 1st time ever in Germany). I had a splendid full week of visiting family, friends (with new one...
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Sexy Shoe Sunday: LAMB ‘Jazmyn’
Lusting over these ultra sexy L.A.M.B 'Jazmyn' pumps I bought at Nordstrom Rack to wear with a flowy off-the-shoulder dress with accordian pleated skirt. I bought them to wear to a flamenco show in Spain during the wedding I menti...
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A Dress Appropriate for a Spanish Wedding in a Palace
It's very true. And very dreamy.I'm going to Granada, Spain tomorrow for a wedding on Friday... with only 2 weeks notice. Somehow it's how my life has decided to function. Just go with the flow and make it work. And so I did.My dad's ...
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Arm Candy to the Max
Via my Instagram while in a cab in NY.via my Instagram why on a plane to MI.via my Instagram while on the bus to NY.Mix of vintage silver from Mexico I've collected over the years from tri...
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An Edible Mosaic… Exploring Cheese in Middle Eastern Fare
I'm deviating today from my standard charla on my cooking experiments, client work, and daily jaunts around DC and beyond to share with you some amazingness from a long-term blogger friend. You know when someone just tickles your fancy and you like them b...
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