Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Just when I thought my birthday couldn’t get any better, my dearest friend Ryan whipped out these adorable {and delicious!} cookies with our favorite pictures together plastered right on front! Before I could ask where on earth she found these treats she said, “Baking for Good made them!” I couldn’t wait to open up the
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After a fun-filled day frolicking around Central Park and the Upper East, my friend goes “what’s K Chocolatier by Diane Krön?” This ultimate question led our entrance into a chocolate boutique the Food Network calls “the Rolls-Royce of chocolate.” Hola! Making ourselves quite at home and sampling some to die for sweets, the owner of
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Thursday, August 16, 2012
With it being almost time to say “toodle-loo!” to sweet summertime, I couldn’t help but look back and reminisce about my favorite moments under the sun! Outside concerts in Central Park? Loved it! Party times in the Hamptons? So fab! But what was my favorite memory of all this summer? That would be attending my
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After being over at Bloomie’s for their fabulous sale this week, I couldn’t help but slide over to the Third Avenue side of the store and poke my head into the heavenly place known for its breathtaking butter-creamed aroma, Magnolia Bakery. Cupcakes, cakes and pies galore, I couldn’t decide what my impulsive indulge should be…oh
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As I’m kicking off my big girl heels and gliding into my birthday month with grace, there’s one crucial question that’s holding me back from turning {yet again!} one year older. What oh what birthday invitation do I choose? Girlie chic? Modern Monroe? Thank goodness I attended the National Stationary Show back in May to
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Buttery, rich and velvety chocolate has my name written all over it. So when I spotted this decadent-looking brownie recipe in a cookbook stirred up in Thomas Keller’s fabulous Ad Hoc restaurant, I knew it just had to be made! Was it the melted butter hugging the cocoa and chopped chocolate into a long kiss?
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Tagged ad hoc brownies, ad hoc restaurant, thomas keller, thomas keller brownies
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Whether it’s at a wedding, family celebration or just a dinner party, Sky Lanterns {or known as Kongming Lanterns in China!} have been believed for over a hundred years to make wishes come true by lighting up a lantern and letting it go to the sky. The flame you light makes them rise, and until
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Being a girl who loves the feel, the look, the detail and the clever creativity of all things paper, it was a dream to be surrounded by some of the best paper folk at The National Stationary Show in May! Swooning over the elegant invitations, swirly holiday cards or the fabulous 2013 calendars, I was
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With the day of celebrating all fathers being right around the corner, it’s important to be mucho prepared! Surprise your dad with a gift that makes him feel special, loved and appreciated this Sunday. My faves this year? 1. Brooks Brothers Divot Box {for the golfer!} 2. Payard Whiskey Truffles {for the foodie!} 3. NY
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Mother’s day is a day where you get to show your mom how much she means to you and celebrate her! It’s filled with love, happiness and appreciation. Although the holiday is right around the bend, it’s not too late to go snag a gift to give her from your heart! My favorites?: 1. Karen
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Whoa, nelly! Could it be? Is it true? Two of Bonjour + Hola’s favorite holidays…{wait for it!}…fall on the same exact day this year? Oh yes…the Kentucky Derby and Cinco de Mayo! But, oh no! What if you’re already having a party for your horse race fan friends or your sombrero wearin’ Corona drinkin’ pals
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Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Did you really think we ended the night with fro-yo with Troy’s birthday brunch celebration the next morning? Um…hello! What are friends for? You can’t leave them hanging when there is much to be done before the big day! After we munched on our “yo”, we headed back to their sleek casa to adorn eggs
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