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While I normally post about my home and parties, and my friends' homes and parties... I thought I'd let you in on a little peak of a "home" that I borrowed for a few days from The Horned Dorset Primavera in Rincon, Puerto Rico... For the first time ever, I... Continue reading

Posted May 12, 2011 at A Domestic Affair

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Pretty as a Peacock

Happy Birthday to you, Happy Birthday to you... Happy Birthday oh sweet girl... Happy Birthday to you! My best girlfriend recently had a milestone birthday (21, of course!) and did it up to the 9's with a gorgeous peacock theme. Since I love all things peacock, and I do love... Continue reading

Posted Dec 8, 2010 at A Domestic Affair

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Right on "Target" for Holiday Dining

Oh how I love the holidays... my favorite candle burning (Slatkin & Co. Winter), my favorite coffee beverage is back (Starbucks non-fat Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate with a single shot of espresso), and the weather in Palm Beach is finally cooling off! Not to mention... holidays are the perfect time... Continue reading

Posted Nov 17, 2010 at A Domestic Affair

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Jo's Momma's Quiche Lorraine

I am very lucky to have some really fun, domestic friends... with creative Momma's! Sweet Jo, who just had the SWEETEST baby girl Owen, sent me her Momma's recipe for Quiche Lorraine. It's a take on a traditional Lorraine, but is so delicious and SO easy, I just had to... Continue reading

Posted Nov 15, 2010 at A Domestic Affair

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Moroccan Dinner Party - Photos Found!

Ah! So last we spoke about my Moroccan dinner party, we knew I'd lost my camera. Well, fortunately I found it and all of the lovely pictures that it contained! Table Setting I meandered over to the fabric store and played around for a few... I always loved looking through... Continue reading

Posted Oct 23, 2010 at A Domestic Affair

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Camera Found... Blog Back!

Hellooooo! I'm sorry for the little sabbatical that I took from my pet project. I had lost my camera, started doing a million new things for work, and, sadly, this is what fell behind. But! I've got good news! I found my camera... and my blog is back! So bring... Continue reading

Posted Oct 22, 2010 at A Domestic Affair

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Tonight's *Quick* Meal

So I'm dying without my camera. Please forgive me for not having pictures. But tonight, I made a truly delicious meal with what I had in my freezer and cabinet. And we're not talking spectacular freezer or cabinet at this moment. Currently, this home is filled with very little food,... Continue reading

Posted Jun 11, 2010 at A Domestic Affair

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Outdoor Eating & Seating

Much to my dismay, my trusty camera has decided to run away for a little while. While I look for it relentlessly so I can show you the amazing pictures of my Moroccan dinner night, I thought I'd share some inspiration for outdoor seating and eating! For me, if the... Continue reading

Posted Jun 7, 2010 at A Domestic Affair

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Thursday's Dinner

MMM... A little Indian/Moroccan/Marrakesh preview for Thursday night's dinner... So far, we took a trip to the fabric store and got some gorgeous batik fabric and a few accents. Pink linen napkins tied with raffia... mercury glass tea light holders... vintage molded glass candle holders... and a menu to shake... Continue reading

Posted May 18, 2010 at A Domestic Affair

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10 People at a Party

Everyone's played the game of figuring out who you would invite to a dinner party if you only had 10 people to invite. Each Friday, I'm going to host a "cyber" dinner party, and invite 10 people. It might include my friends, or national figures, athletes, entertainers, or just someone... Continue reading

Posted May 14, 2010 at A Domestic Affair

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"Relish" The Thought...

So part of why I love to throw a dinner party... is because I love to EAT!!! I originally thought my calling was as a food critic... but then thought about what that might do to my waistline and graciously declined pursuing that avenue... however, I do love to try... Continue reading

Posted May 13, 2010 at A Domestic Affair

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Around The World and In My Kitchen

A sweet friend of mine had a great idea for a dinner party after a recent trip to Epcot : Around The World! She had each of her girls pull a country from a hat and then present a food and drink from that country at dinner one night! While... Continue reading

Posted May 10, 2010 at A Domestic Affair

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10 Things - Food

Fashion stylists, namely Tim Gunn, believe that you only need 10 things in your closet to have a wearable wardrobe. I think the same applies to a kitchen. Following are 10 food items that you must have in your kitchen to start a dinner party. The best part? I've added... Continue reading

Posted May 8, 2010 at A Domestic Affair

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