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Homemade Spiced Chai Tea and Chai Latte Recipe
Yes, the weather has broken and I'm sweating bullets. At least in Atlanta. I left D.C . yesterday with a chill and absolutely perfect spring morning, kissing our noses with 45 degrees. The sun was just right. The trees were swinging, trying to find their p...
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Soups & Stews for This April Weather {Sopas y Potajes Adequado Para el Tiempo}
I've been in D.C. for four weeks now and have seen every variety of weather and temperature. From lovely and breathtaking blue days with perfect sunshine, not breaking 70 degrees, to rainy mornings dipping as low as 42. The blooming flowers don't know what t...
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Living an Eco Chic & Beautiful Life With EcoTools
The economy is stale and putting a serious damper on our day to day lives. It’s caused some serious stress in my life and with my over-achiver mentality and all I have scheduled to accomplish on a weekly basis, I decided not to let any uncontrollable cir...
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- Caribbean
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- St Croix
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- Tasty Travels
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- Travel
St. Croix’s Ridge to Reef Sustainable and Organic Farm. A Delicious Island Retreat
Part of my trip to St. Croix last spring involved taking a bumpy ride to a reclusive corner of the island until we ended up at the Ridge to Reef Organic Farm. The purpose of our day excursion was to get a glimpse and taste of the farming lifestyle on the b...
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Chic Baby. Dior for the Babes, 2012
It hit me over the weekend while hanging in Miami that I'm not getting any younger. As much as I'd like to think I'm in my early 20s, I have come to accept that having children soon is imperative if I want to realize that dream of being a chic and hip mother. ...
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Lifestyle and Food Sessions at Hispanicize 2012 in Sizzling Miami. Big Scores & Cuban Espresso
Visiting Miami is kind of like coming home for a week. When my family left Cuba, we came to Miami first, like most Cubans seeking political asylum. We ended up leaving the American "Little Havana," and settled for the most picture perfect "American Dream" lif...
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I’m Speaking at Hispanicize in Miami!
This week is about to be exciting! Miami is hosting hundreds of fantastic tastemakers and thousands of bloggers in the Latin community during a week of social media, film and TV, culture and lifestyle. Hispanicize, dubbed more of an "event," has over 125 slate...
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#FlanFridays: Greek-Inspired Oregano & Lemon Flan
I finally made it. The oregano flan is done and it's here to brighten your day. In my case, it's a pretty excuse for #FlanFridays. I have to rewind a bit, though. Otherwise, this will just be another flan. There's a short story here, so follow me for a few...
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Petite Turkey Picadillo Sandwich {Sandwich de Picadillo de Pavo}
Sometimes I don't feel like getting all jiggy with it in the kitchen. Most times, that feeling doesn't work so well with my over-the-top appetite. That conflict poses a problem of sorts. It means I go for fast food at establishments I have no business patr...
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- Caribbean
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- St Croix
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- Tasty Travels
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- Travel
St. Croix Food & Wine Experience. Kicking Off With a Fancy Dinner by Top Chef Tiffany Derry
(Chicken livers and risotto)
What in the world do you do when you're invited to attend a culinary festival where all you do is eat, drink and repeat? Well, you go on a diet, of course. Only because you have to make room for every single thing you're guarant...
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