It’s a beautiful day outside. My thoughts—why not a day trip outside the city? I’m heading to Greenwich! Off to Grand Central I go, hop on the New Haven line, grab a warm coffee from Dishes to go, and what do you know…in no time flat, I’m on the train to experience a new place!
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Also filed in Restaurants, Toodlin' the Town, Travelin'
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Tagged aux delices, back room boutique, ct, dishes, elizabeth baker, ella vickers recycled sailcloth collection, greenwich, greenwich healthmart, meli-melo, starbucks, what to do greenwich, what to do nyc
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On those lazy Saturday mornings when its cloudy and dull outside and you’re just looking for a way to relax or ease off the hangover from the night before, mpo888 offers the perfect way to unwind and enjoy some lighthearted fun. I have two words for you: Stumptown Coffee Conveniently located near my apartment on 29th
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It’s all in the details. For my recent Girls ‘n Pearls dinner party, I had a ball combing the city for flowers, the freshest ingredients and fun favors for my friends. Today’s post is about where I found each item, details about the stores, and conversations I had in the process! A Rose by Harvest A Rose
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Also filed in Around the Table, Being a Lady. Anywhere., Cooking, DIY, Entertaining, Holiday, Home, Paper, Recipes, Recipes
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Tagged a rose by harvest, chelsea market, dinner party, elizabeth baker, fat witch bakery, jean-georges, molten cakes, paper presentation, paperless post, planning, potatoes, salmon, what to do nyc
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Theme: Girls ‘n Pearls After cleaning my apartment one afternoon, I thought ‘why not have a few girls over for a fancy little dinner party?’ – So that’s exactly what I decided to do! It’s amazing how much easier it is to host when you’ve recently discovered the benefits of professional commercial cleaning—everything feels fresher
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Also filed in Around the Table, Being a Lady. Anywhere., Cooking, DIY, Entertaining, Home, Paper, Recipes, Taste
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Tagged audrey hepburn, bedford cheese shop, breakfast at tiffanys, brooklyn, chelsea market, dinner, diptyque, elizabeth baker, fat witch bakery, jean george, mast brothers, mikimotos, paperless post, what to do nyc
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Starting off my weekend with an intense spinning class at Soul Cycle? That’s pretty standard. Starting off my weekend biking over the Williamsburg Bridge to Brooklyn with my friend Tom for the day? Those are words I never believed would come out of this Southern Belle’s lip-venomed lips. But they officially did just a few
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Also filed in Fashion, Restaurants, Taste, Toodlin' the Town, Travelin'
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Tagged bedford cheese shop, biking, brooklyn, brooklyn fox lingerie, christine vancouver, duwop, elizabeth baker, fette sau, highline, lulu lemon, mast brothers, moon river chattel, pearl oyster bar, stumptown coffee, syracuse university, what to do nyc
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Monday, February 28, 2011
The Oscars come but once a year and the best part is the gossip next day: critiquing the red carpet fashion, who walked away (or didn’t) with awards and who looked down right fabulous….or so unfortunate you know they want to hide under a rock today! I was going to post a totally different topic
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Also filed in Around the Table, Cooking, DIY, Entertaining, Holiday, Recipes, Taste, The Arts
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Tagged elizabeth baker, oscar party, oscars, what to do nyc
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Friday, February 25, 2011
Located on the corner of Bedford and Grove in Greenwich Village, The Little Owl is a neighborhood favorite. Consisting of just ten tables and 28 chairs, the intricate dishes prepared by Joey Campanaro are crazy delicious. I love going to this restaurant. I’m always warmly greeted by Jared and my favorite waiter somehow remembers (surprisingly!)
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Monday, February 21, 2011
Oh my goodness! After getting ready for a Bon Jovi event this past week, I couldn’t help but think of a better way to launch my Bonjour + Hola blog than preaching to the choir about what an event in itself it is to get ready for a big event in nyc! Here are some
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Also filed in Beauty, Being a Lady. Anywhere., Dating, DIY, Fashion, Toodlin' the Town, Trends on the Street
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Tagged beauty, bliss spa, bon jovi, elie tahari, elizabeth baker, event, eyebrows, fashion week, frederic fekkai, giorgio armani, haircut, henri bendels, lincoln center, makeup, manicure, masquerade gala, moma, new york city, night out, saks, southern belle, the met, waxing, what to do nyc
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