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Monthly Archives: August 2011

My Miu Miu Inspired Glitter Birthday Cake

Wednesday, August 31, 2011

  Pink Champagne Cake layered with Peach Preserves and Vanilla Buttercream Today is my birthday!  I am finally 30 although, I’ve been talking about it so much I feel like my birthday was weeks ago:)  Because I adore Miu Miu’s glitter booties and because I probably will never own a pair, I thought that at least I could [...]

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¡Me Encanta esta Casa en Madrid!

Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Normally, I am not so attracted to spaces with white walls and sleek, modern lines.  For some reason, however, this home in Madrid is really resonating with me!  If I ever make that move to Miami (maybe next year?), these photos will definitely be interior inspiration for me…       Thank you Elle Decor Spain for [...]

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Book Excerpt: The Great Gatsby

Tuesday, August 30, 2011

I have been meaning to re-read The Great Gatsby all summer.  I keep carrying it in my bag but never open it up because there always seems to be something more pressing or important to read.  Well, I finally started it this morning on the metro ride to work and so far, it makes me [...]

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Party Crasher: Hurricane Irene

Monday, August 29, 2011

  Although Irene wasn’t invited, the threat of her showing up was enough to scare some people away.     But despite the rain, the party was a success!  Delicious food, great music, plenty of dancing and, of course, wonderful company.  The rain even provided a romantic backdrop and an exciting undertone.  Thank you to everyone who came out [...]

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Give Away! Couleur Nature’s Rosalie Pajamas

Friday, August 26, 2011

Pink and Orange in the bedroom… Apollinas has partnered with Couleur Nature to give one lucky winner a pair of Rosalie Pink & Orange Pajamas!  Couleur Nature offers a vibrant assortment of textiles that suit a wide-range of personal styles and occasions.  From aprons to tablecloths to pajamas, “the Paris-based company has a design style that is deeply rooted in the French [...]

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