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parties & entertaining : dinner and a movie midnight in paris

One thing I really look forward to are Sunday nights in with a dinner and a movie. My family and I made this a ritual when I was younger, and I know this is something I want to continue with my famil...

12 h ago

guest blogging : brittany and lauren of turtle and leaf cooking with wine

{via}Part of the day today Ill be over at Turtle and Leaf sharing some of my tips and secrets on cooking with wine! I am actually super excited to be on their blog since they started blogging no...

1 day ago

oh, snap! : simon bajada on food photography

Since receiving a Canon t3i for my birthday, Ive been on the hunt for my kind of food photography. Some of my favorites are from here, here and here. I want something that is a bit of my personality....

1 day ago

recipe : skinny margarita

 You know what Ive noticed? Ive totally boasted about how I spend my Wednesday with margaritas. Spend is an understatement actually. My Wednesdays and the rest of the week are greatly enhanced b...

2 days ago 1 person likes this

design : living on the wild side

{via}Okay, so I know youre going to hate me. This blog post kind of sucks because its very minimal. But I was just wondering what your thoughts are on a safari-savvy room? My parents have leopard pri...

3 days ago 1 person likes this

bit of life : currently loving

{wilting flowers from Mothers Day that smell so much stronger and beautiful than fresh flowers}{sephora gifted me these favorite lip moisturizers on my birthday}{reading East of Eden and the imagery ...

4 days ago

{weekend note}

♫♪ The Frim Fram Sauce - Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongI feel like Im aging too rapidly at times. I know, you can laugh at me, Im only in my early 20s... I just get so overwhelmed during ...

6 days ago

parties & entertainment : pizza party

 via {1} {2} {3}One of my fondest childhood memories was visiting a local Chicago-style pizza place with my brother [in a highchair], mom and dad. It was a weekly, Friday night ritual. My brothe...

25 may 12 1 person likes this

five essentials : change up your bubbly

Its already that time of the week where Im thinking about Saturday brunch with endless glasses of mimosas and evenings accompanied by moscato. Its been one of those weeks where I ran out of coffee &n...

24 may 12 1 person likes this

design : for him

{via}A space that is artfully his in varied types of wood, steel, brick and touches of yellow.* * *I think its safe to say, I may judge a man by his abode and Id probably fall in love with this man.

23 may 12 1 person likes this

recipe : white pasta bake

Since being home, Ive been spoiled with the consistent warm meals and the variety. Sometimes, however, I get a bit overwhelmed with all the spice and flavor from the Indian food and even some other c...

22 may 12 1 person likes this

design : pop of pink

Ive always been a bit on the casual side when it came to colors in a home. I was always afraid of mixing colors that were universally known not to pair together, but I cant help but loving the neon t...

21 may 12

{weekend note}

{via}After seeing the wave of posts on things Im afraid to tell you I knew the blogging community was taking the turn for the better. For months now, I wanted to share some personal things, but ...

19 may 12

birthday countdown : happy, happy birthday to me

{via}The birthday girl here! It feels so strange to wake up to a thousand [exaggeration] tweets, Facebook messages, emails, voicemails from all of you wishing me a very happy birthday. Warmed my hear...

17 may 12

birthday countdown : time to cut the cake!

Well, the time has come to cut the cake! I actually have never made a real cake celebration cake before. Ive been everyday cakes, but not a icing on the top, two layer cake. So I got a little ne...

16 may 12

birthday countdown : the toast

{via}I wasnt going to post anything today. Actually, initially I had this elaborate plan that I was going to post a recipe of the birthday cake, but things got a little out-of-hand at home. So I had ...

16 may 12

birthday countdown : the party favor

How was your weekend? Did you get to spend it with your mummy like I did? Its been entirely too long since Ive actually got to spend Mothers Day with my mom. I blame college then my job. And since Il...

14 may 12

{weekend note}

{via}♫♪ Jai Deux Armours - Madeleine PeyrouxAnd were up bright and early this morning headed to Jacksonville for the rest of the weekend. Were visiting some distant relatives who is hosting a sw...

12 may 12

birthday countdown : the table setting

I believe that a wedding reception to a dinner party, the table setting is one of the important decor factors. It is what sets the mood for the entirety of the meal. Think about it, when you plan fam...

11 may 12

birthday countdown : dessert flag printouts

I spent most of yesterday trying to escape the heat from Florida. Its been so hot that my sweat glands have taken over my body and now I perspirate in inappropriate areas. Too much information? Proba...

10 may 12

birthday countdown : the invitation + free printable

This series has been very challenging to say the least. I have had to stretch my creativity in ways that I have never imagined! As much as it is exhausting, it definitely has been a lot of fun. Ive n...

09 may 12

birthday countdown : a mojito and the martini

So, these were a challenge to make! Putting together my idea through a cocktail shaker was the easy part, but trying to find lavender in the city of Orlando was almost impossible. Not even Whole Food...

08 may 12

birthday countdown : birthday wish list

I had a nice, relaxing weekend. The family was away and I got some good, old personal time. I was actually pretty productive. Organized my baubles, got some grad school paperwork done, and did some b...

07 may 12

{weekend note}

{via}♫♪ The Nearness of You - Norah Jones  Since Ive started my mentorship with a local photographer, Ive found myself exhaustingly busy. Im not complaining at all, strange? I love the feel...

05 may 12

birthday countdown : birthday wardrobe

I know, I know Im a little late on the posting by about 4 hours. You see, yesterday I got to prepare for a photo shoot and it was such a magical experience to step out of my government-career shoes a...

04 may 12

birthday countdown : party inspiration board

Well, the winner has been chosen! And its a birthday getaway to Cannes! Im so incredibly excited to be diving into this new series. When I was doing some research yesterday, I found this theme t...

03 may 12

art to inspiration & giveaway : echoes of fragrant voices jo howe

I think what drew me towards Howes work was the uniqueness of using a book in a different, yet still creative form. She doesnt change the relationship between art and patron, but merely explores a di...

02 may 12

the B I R T H D A Y C O U N T D O W N series

Im a big fan of my birthday. So much so that I celebrate the entire month even though the happy day is on May 17th. I celebrate by indulging myself in good food, bubble baths, not counting calories. ...

01 may 12

parties & entertainment : 3 cheese plate pairings

{via}My Sundays usually consist of getting ready for the week with errands and then settling down with a glass of vino, a good cheese plate and a hearty lasagna in the oven. Its pretty funny when I s...

30 apr 12

{weekend note}

This weekend were celebrating my moms birthday! Her birthday is actually tomorrow, but I usually like to take one day off from blogging and obviously want to spend this Sunday with my mom. Were sort ...

28 apr 12

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