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“Ladies Only” Playlist

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This playlist is perfect for an afternoon of baking, cooking, party planning or just hanging out with your favorite ladies! Please note that this post does contain affiliate links. As we all know, March is Women’s History Month. In honor of this, I wanted to create a “ladies only” playlist with music from my favorite female musicians and female fronted… View Post

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Casual Saturday Dinner Party Menu

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Impress your friends (or bae) with this winter dinner party menu. To me, one of the best activities is hosting a dinner party with my closest friends for an evening of wine and comfort food. I love waking up, going to the gym, and then going to Whole Foods for the ingredients (even if the Whole Foods near me is… View Post

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Easy Entertaining: Olive Oil & Lemon Curd Ice Cream

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Super creamy homemade olive oil ice cream with a sophisticated flavor profile, this dessert is sure to impress your guests. Please note that this post does contain affiliate links. For Christmas last year, my mom gave me the ice cream maker attachment for my KitchenAid Stand Mixer. I finally got around to trying it a couple of weeks ago and… View Post

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Easy Entertaining: Living Coral Inspired Cocktail

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Inspired by this year’s Pantone Color of the Year, serve this light and refreshing cocktail at your next brunch. Every December, I look forward to the announcement of Pantone’s upcoming color of the year. For those of you who don’t know, Pantone is a color matching system used by various industries. Despite the fact that I’m a typical New Yorker… View Post

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Valentine’s Day Cocktail: Cherry Old Fashioned

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Make this for the sophisticated Valentine in your life. Please note this post does contain affiliate links. For Valentine’s Day this year, I wanted to create an easy cocktail that appeals to both the guys and the girls. No shade at all the pink drinks this time of year, but I wanted to go with something more understated and riff… View Post