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Category: Being a Lady. Anywhere.

2013: A Better Me. Bring It On.

Peace out 2012…you were so last year! There’s a new year in town, and I cannot tell you how thrilled I am to sit back and get organized for the amazing ride on the memory road ahead. But before I get too carried away, I’ve jotted down a list of what I want to accomplish [...]

Little Miss New Year’s Eve

nail polish. pumps. earrings. bracelet. dress. perfume. clutch. bronzer. bronzer brush. concealer. hairspray. lipstick. lip gloss. wisp. With 2013 being just over the yellow brick road, it was a must to feature the Bonjour + Hola “look” of the evening to ring in the New Year. Whether you’re flaunting a tight sparkly Marilyn or an [...]

Life’s A Party, Dress Like It!

When I opened my invitation to Lilly Pulitzer’s holiday party, I can’t tell you how excited was to celebrate this merry season with one of my all-time favorite brands! I mean…raising glasses, munching on canapés and celebrating all things Lilly lovely & bright? I’m in! But what I didn’t realize was we were all getting [...]

B+H Top Weekend Pick: Taking Chic To The Peak

With the crisp fall air breezing through the streets, it’s about time to be planning some cozy out-of-the-city day or even weekend trips! While discussing a few options with friends, the subject of hiking came into play. While I’m no Pocahontas over here, this Southern Belle doesn’t mind being adventurous and climbing up a mountain! [...]

Mirror Out: Make A List & Check it Twice

Thanksgiving comes but once a year. And although it’s a time to come together, be thankful and catch up with loved ones, I’ve found it’s actually the only time out of the entire year where all of my childhood friends and family are together in Nashville for the Boulevard Bolt on Thanksgiving morning. So, it’s [...]

Dive On In…Head First, Of Course!

Hate taking a dip into the salty water while frolicking at the beach? Not to worry…there’s a more convenient place to dive into the land of marine skincare to get beauty benefits. Plus, it’s right on 53rd and Madison Ave. Hola! Being a fan of these products even before they changed their packaging {click here [...]

Alice in eosLand

Just when I thought I was going to be “late, late for a very important date” I fell into a magical wonderland surrounded by eos! I had no idea what the eos team was going to be announcing after they invited me and a handful of bloggers for an afternoon tea party on Gramercy Park [...]

B+H Top Weekend Pick: The Inner Beauty of Hermès

Since 1837, the house of Hermès in Paris has been providing its brand loyal consumers with top of the line {not to mention handmade!} products that will last a lifetime. Known for their signature harnesses, saddlebags, scarves and iconic purses, this company has gone over and beyond to pass down precise techniques and craftsmanship to six [...]

Little Miss Fireworks

If you’re anything like me, the bright colors of red and blue so ain’t ya thing. So why not stand out extra this year with some neutral sparkly touches? umbrella. lipgloss. metallic eye shadow. champagne truffles. nars nail polish in trouville. sunglasses. sparklers. flats. dress. wisp. champagne. perfume. Carrying the essentials like Little Miss Fireworks [...]

Timelessly Chic

socialite & lilly pulitzer executive, donald leas and his wife in palm beach, florida 1968 I’ve always looked up to Lilly Pulitzer as a person and as a brand growing up. The vibrant colors, the detailed dresses and the eclectic patterns always caught my eye…not to mention the perfect staples to wear all around down [...]

Pointer Twang 101

If I had never visited Blackberry Farm and shot their amazing Beretta guns, I would have never met my great friend, Andrew Campbell. As you know through previous posts {click here to read!}, once I returned to NYC from this spectacular place in the Smokey Mountains, I marched right on up to the Beretta store’s [...]

Belle of the Pool

With summer just around the riverbend, it’s about time to shed the layers we’ve been hibernating under this year and show off our toned bods! But what if I told you that you can look even skinnier by throwing on a fashion forward suit that will slurp.you.up…oh yes! Everyone, say hola to the Miraclesuit! Miraclesuits [...]