Monthly Archives: June 2010

In the Bakery~ American Black Film Festival Gift Boxes

Today in Miami Spike Lee and the American Black Film Festival will be facilitating a “by invitation only” master class for filmmakers and professional athletes.  The VIP attendees with receive these Pro Hollywood Initiative cookies in their gift bags.

In the Bakery~ Scoop’s NYC Minnie Mortimer Event Cookies

Scoop NYC is having a Minnie Mortimer event this evening at their East Hampton’s location where these cookies will be served.  Enjoy!

Style and Fashion Finds~ Simply Savvy Aprons

How cute are these aprons from Simply Savvy Aprons ???  I bought the one on the far right a few months ago and I love it!!!

In the Bakery~ True Blood Cupcakes and Cookies

I am a die hard True Blood fan and have been patiently waiting for season 3 to begin.  Today is the day!  Tonight for the premiere I am going over my sisters house where I will whip up some True Blood inspired Martinis (not sure what kind yet) to celebrate.
This week in the bakery we [...]

In the Bakery~ Butterflies

Custom butterfly cookies for a birthday celebration!

Editor’s Thoughts~ Work of Art : The Next Great Artist

Bravo has a new show airing tonight Work of Art : The Next Great Artist produced by Sarah Jessica Parker.  Having been trained as an artist since I was 3 years old I have mixed feeling about this show.   I am sure it has to do with the elitists nature that high academic art [...]

Monday Bites~ Lemon Sunshine Cake

My Uncle Eric emailed me a few weeks ago with this Lemon Sunshine Cake recipe from Cafe Lou Lou in Louisville, Kentucky that he says I much try.  I have not had a chance to make the cake yet, but my Uncle Eric is a foodie and has impeccable taste!
Lemon Sunshine Cake
For frosting:
· Zest of [...]

Kitchen Kouture~ Sixx Design

I am a huge fan of Cortney and Robert Novogratz’s company Sixx Design who currently have a show on Bravo 9 by Design.  The show highlights their warm loving family that create kick ass designs.  I ordered their new book Downtown Chic: Designing Your Dream Home: From Wreck to Ravish to gather ideas, so [...]

Thursday Techday~ Olympus Pen E-P1

The Olympus Pen E-P1 is incredibly small size, retro style, and ease of use – without giving up any of the benefits of D-SLR quality.  12.3-megapixel interchangeable lens system camera blends the high-quality still images of a digital single lens reflex (DSLR) with High Definition (HD) video, stereo Linear PCM audio [...]

Style and Fashion Finds~ Let’s Hit the Water, In a One Piece???

I have not worn a one piece bathing suit since I was about 5 years old and thought I would never wear one again.  But this Carmen Marc Valvo swimsuit is making me look at one pieces in an entirely new light.  I could rock this swimsuit in Miami and feel just as confident as [...]