Destination weddings are such a great opportunity to explore a new area. Our friends chose a beautiful location in Rincon to say their vows. The Horned Dorset Primavera The entrance to the swimming pool area, which was the site of a cute pre-wedding night of dancing and eating. Using limes in centerpieces. I dig … [Read more…]
The big event down in Pittsburgh was Uncle Dick’s 95th birthday! First full day in Pittsburgh. Woke up to two little fawns playing in the backyard. I could only get a pic of one of them. Some of the family went to The Strip , some chilled out and prepped for the party at home, and … [Read more…]
You could basically call this post “overload of alley pics”. I was obsessed with how pretty all the little lanes in Old San Juan were…so this is my warning. Get ready for some effing beautiful streets. We stayed at Hotel El Convento, a landmark monument that actually used to be a convent. The rooms … [Read more…]
I write about a range of topics on this blog. But I’m not quite sure if I ever covered how I ended up in this city. So here goes nothing: A lot of people want to try living in New York at least once. But for me, besides the one fantasy I had of attending … [Read more…]
Have you ever put off shopping for an event until the last minute? I know I’m not alone in this. Well, my procrastination led to me shopping at 9am before work. I am now convinced that this is the ONLY time I should go shopping in New York City. No insane lines at the cash … [Read more…]
Forget those plain, boring sunglasses! (I know, I know. I’m also a fan of the simple classic sunnies.) This summer’s all about color and pizzazz! Let’s start with the embellished sunglass trend. Metal Flower Round sunglasses source I think the flowered ones can get a little on the ridiculous side, but viva la WEIRD. source … [Read more…]
My cousin Linda gave me a great stash of beauty goodies (thank you!). They included this BB Cream + nail polish. She knows that I love trying + reviewing products. 😉 Let’s start with this mouthful: Kiehl’s Skin Tone Correcting & Beautifying BB Cream Sunscreen. According to the Kiehl’s website, there’s pretty much nothing this … [Read more…]
Koreans like to look younger than they actually are. They are always striving for the “dong-an” baby face. That doesn’t sound uncommon, right…aiming for a more fresh-faced appearance? Well, Koreans take that goal to another level by playing up their “aegyo-sal”, which loosely translates into “cute baby eye fat” and “eye smiles.” I prefer the … [Read more…]