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Food & Recipes

{Brunch Starter} French Toast Bites with Warm, Fresh Strawberry Compote

by Nicole on 05.11.2012

With brunch being a popular meal for events lately, I love experimenting with different tasty brunch recipes. Whether you’re hosting a brunch shower, bridesmaid brunch or a variety of other mid-morning events, it’s always a good idea to have some easy-to-eat brunch recipes in mind — like these delicious French toast bites with warm, fresh [...]

{Recipes} Healthy Weekday Lunch Roundup for the Girl on the Go

by Kelsey on 05.03.2012

My weekday mornings usually go like this: wake up just before 6, hit the gym, shower at 7 and spend the next hour tossing clothes around to find an outfit, eating a healthy breakfast, catching up on e-mails, getting celeb gossip and news on the Today Show…and before I know it, 8:30 rolls around and [...]

{Earth Month} Eco-chic Dessert Display

by Ashley on 04.24.2012

April is Earth Month! Every year I get the opportunity to design a dessert display for Earth Month in honor of a local charity, and today I’m excited to share some of those Earth-inspired treats with you. If you want to celebrate at home (or are having an eco-chic wedding!), consider incorporating an organic design [...]

{Sweet Tooth} Cake Batter Ice Cream Cupcakes

by Nicole on 04.23.2012

Sometimes when I hit the drawing board — aka Pinterest ;) — to think about what my next post will be, I realize I don’t have to do much because someone else has created a post so share-worthy that I have no other choice but to share it! And on that note, I give you [...]

{Recipe} Slow Cooker Creamy Chicken Pasta

by Nicole on 04.09.2012

Like many couples, Michael and I both work full-time, so we used to struggle when it came to dinner. We’d both get home around 6:30 and want to eat and relax, not have to slave over the stove! That’s when I discovered how many amazing and easy dishes you could make in the Crock Pot. [...]

Summer Entertaining Tips from Chef Jean-Marie Lacroix

by Nicole on 04.02.2012

Warm weather is here, which means so is spring/summer entertaining season and of course, wedding season! Trying to decide what type of food to serve at your wedding or your next event? I’m happy to bring you some great summer entertaining tips from the fabulous and very well-recognized Chef Jean-Marie Lacroix of Brûlée Catering! As [...]

{Fab Friday Finds} 3 Tasty Mug Cake Recipes

by Nicole on 02.24.2012

I used to be seriously obsessed with those Betty Crocker Warm Delights you pop into the microwave every time you’re hungry for a warm, sweet snack. Of course, an addiction to those can get pretty pricey, so I was thrilled when I started seeing microwaveable homemade mug cake recipes all over Pinterest! And for that [...]

{Recipes} 5 Easy Yogurt Treats with Activia Harvest Picks

by Nicole on 02.16.2012

Yogurt is such a great treat — perfect for breakfast or as an afternoon snack. It’s honestly one of my favorites, so imagine my delight when I was asked to sample Dannon’s new Activia Harvest Picks yogurt (which I might add tastes AMAZING and comes in 4 delish flavors: strawberry, peach, mixed berries and cherry) [...]

{Fab Friday Finds} Valentine’s Day Treats

by Nicole on 01.27.2012

It’s almost that time of year again — Valentine’s Day! Some people love it, some people hate it, but either way it’s a great excuse to make some tasty Valentine’s Day treats! As usual, I’ve been pinning some of my favorites, so here are a couple I just can’t get enough of. Enjoy… 1. Candy [...]

{Mixology} 19 Festive Holiday Cocktails

by Nicole on 12.15.2011

Creating cocktail posts for each season is becoming a favorite task of mine. Not only do I love sampling them all, but I love being able to share some tasty drinks that you may not have heard up before…especially when it comes to the holidays! Because I know many of you are hosting holiday soirees [...]

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