5 years ago
Cooking With Pictures
I can't remember the last time I shared my thoughts on a newly released cookbook with you. I used to be all about them until I calculated the amount of time I was spending too much time perusing a plethora of books, all to try recipes I may or may not like...
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{Beauty Bloom} Blue Affairs: A Great Dramatic Night Eye Look
Professionally done by J. Mont Cosmetics for TV in Atlanta, circa 2009Selfie re-do of the pic above to show the difference!The top lid eyeliner is not as blue as it appears in this pic. I applied ...
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Roasted Red Pepper Hummus & Cheese Open Face Eggplant Sandwich & Other March Madness Snackables
Close to six years ago, I shared here a garlicky hummus recipe. Hardly believable I've been blogging that long, but as I look back, I laugh at the sheer awfulness of my pictures. Fortunately, my writing was witty (not sure what happened there) and straight t...
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{Beauty Bloom} Pretty Girls Rock with Bobbi Brown’s Pretty Powerful Mascara
It's hardly believebale in 2014 we're still talking about equal pay and equal this or that between men and women. The whole new General Motors CEO, Mary Barra, a woman, and how her pay, at least as initially reported, was substantially lower than her pred...
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Nike ‘Modern Movement’ Flow. The Way of the Dancer
At trapeze rig, stretching my arms and core; rocking Nike.I cook and travel for living. And though my real dream was to have been a world class musician and performing singer, I've always appreciated and been fascinated with dan...
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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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