BITE Beauty High Pigment Matte Pencil
I'm loving these high intensity lip pencils and very happy that BITE Beauty's High Pigment Matte Pencil… [more]


Feasting Pretty: PX Speakeasy ~ Alexandria, Virginia
I visited PX Speakeasy for a few hours with my friend Marcia Frost. Marcia was in town doing a story… [more]
Clarisonic PLUS Sonic Skin Cleansing Systems
I admit I am super late to the Clarisonic bandwagon. Seriously, my beauty girls have raved and pondered… [more]


Destination Pretty: Canyon Ranch’s Beauty Week ~ April 9-15
I love the idea of Canyon Ranch Miami Beach's Beauty Week. Canyon Ranch is a premier spa in Miami for… [more]


Beauty + Fashion

I'm loving these high intensity lip pencils and very happy that BITE Beauty's High Pigment Matte Pencil in Chablis has come into my beauty-loving life. The exciting thing about BITE's Pencil is that … [More...]

I admit I am super late to the Clarisonic bandwagon. Seriously, my beauty girls have raved and pondered on how much they love this product. I was on the fence for different reasons such as (1) I get … [More...]

I am over the half-way mark fro my yoga teacher training. I realize as I am going into this home stretch I need a little more self-love time. I am trying to keep it all together - philosophy, asana, … [More...]

Another nail color so soon you ask. It wasn't planned this way. For the first time in a very long time this weekend I was stuck in traffic from hell. Literally I was in a car for an hour and half … [More...]
Food + Wine

I visited PX Speakeasy for a few hours with my friend Marcia Frost. Marcia was in town doing a story for a magazine and she asked moi to tag along for some of the feasting and sipping. How could I … [More...]

I learn so many things from bloggers. Especially about food. Last year Joy featured Pulino's Bar & Pizzeria and raved about their breakfast pizza on one of her posts about New York. I added the … [More...]

I normally test and try different libations. I've ventured out much more than I used to. I have to thank my husband. I used to only be a wine girl, but I find myself loving spirits more and more. I … [More...]

Any given Saturday I'm home the Food Network is on in my house. The consistent cook in me loves Giada, Ina, Claire, and all things Iron Chef. My husband knows if it's Saturday, do not turn from the … [More...]
Travel

I love the idea of Canyon Ranch Miami Beach's Beauty Week. Canyon Ranch is a premier spa in Miami for wellness, relaxation, and getting back to yourself. Plus, it's Miami and you can never go wrong … [More...]

The trip could not have come at a better. I was feeling the itch. The itch to put my toes in sand, wear sleeveless dresses, and drink a fruity libation. My island transformation happened to be in St. … [More...]

I had no idea how my life would benefit when I was asked to be part of the Nomad•ness Travel Tribe. I had read and heard great things about Evita Turquoise Robinson, but it took meeting her in … [More...]

Finally. These are the words that I uttered when I decided it was time I high tail it to a Wanderlust Festival this year. After going back and forth between locations (California, Colorado, & … [More...]
Yoga + Wellness

I received Yoga For Women by Karin Björkegren last year, but I think it's a perfect opportunity to review the book for a new year. At this time of year the gym is more crowded, diets are being … [More...]

I have never had the pleasure of taking a Kathryn Budig yoga class or workshop. Sure she comes to DC, but I always am out of town. I have admired her from afar and actually stalk her Facebook page … [More...]

It's hard to believe that according to most people summer is over. I understand the Memorial Day to Labor Day concept, but for me if the temperature is higher than 70 degrees - it's still summer. … [More...]

I've chronicled before how I seem to have trouble sleeping. I just spent a week at Rancho La Puerta in Mexico and my lack of sleep went away with fresh food, fun workouts, and getting away. [A … [More...]
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