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If you light one candle this holiday season, let it be a Bijou candle. I’ll tell you why. Years ago when our kitchen was remodeled, my husband and I noticed a soot-like film on the walls. We quickly ruled out a gas leak and it wasn’t just a dirty wall. Little did I know that the candles that […]
Ce quelle heure est il? Every new season brings a hot new list of fabulous clothes to wear. The food industry is no different in bringing new seasonal treats. Even though autumn doesn’t officially start for a few more weeks. Word on New York City streets is, It is time to try the get reacquainted […]
All tell-tale signs that the season is changing are here: the farmers markets are selling mums, the crisp temperatures in the morning and late evenings, ragweed season started. Not to mention, the sun now sets around 7:45 p.m. And even though I see fall creeping in with acorns already falling from the oak trees (during my 13,000 […]
Bonne Bouche! Wait, let me get this phrase correct since I have vague memories of my French classes in high school. Better yet, let me get the correct definition so I don’t mislead you. According to the Webster, bonne bouche is a dessert being supremely delicious or appetizing. The definition goes on to say a choice […]
It’s a red alert at ModCloth for the Pantone 2015 Color of the Year. Officially, its marsala, an earthy wine red. It’s not too soon to start planning a few key pieces for spring transition looks (you know they sell out early on the new colors every year). I was approached by a ModCloth stylist […]