For so many of us, summer means beach. Just mention a specific beach, and you're transported right back to very specific moments and memories. So when Dune Jewelry offered to custom make a necklace for me, I literally went back through the sands of time to figure out which … [Read more...] about dune jewelry: oh, the beaches i’ve been!
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#theretreatireland, day 4: the merrion, louise kennedy and o’donoghue’s
Although we were exhausted from the past three amazing days on The Retreat Ireland, my blogging soul sister Stacie Haight Connerty and I got up early to do yoga on the roof of The Marker Hotel with Mari Kennedy. Boy, were we glad we did. … [Read more...] about #theretreatireland, day 4: the merrion, louise kennedy and o’donoghue’s
jenny craig, i’m baaack!
If you follow my blog (which I hope you do, and for which I am eternally grateful), you know that I've been traveling a lot this summer. In fact, I was only home six days in August, which may be why Michael looks so relaxed. Anyway, if you've been following my trips, you know … [Read more...] about jenny craig, i’m baaack!
#theretreatireland, day 3: russborough house, dublin and the marker hotel
After packing up and enjoying the last thousand calorie buffet breakfast I was quickly getting used to at the Powerscourt Hotel on The Retreat Ireland, we headed off to Russborough House, a Palladian mansion rightly considered one of the most beautiful in the country. … [Read more...] about #theretreatireland, day 3: russborough house, dublin and the marker hotel
“the paris key” book review and giveaway!
If you didn't get to take the vacation you wanted this summer, don't worry. The Paris Key will whisk you away to the City of Light - and probably get you booking flights for next year. … [Read more...] about “the paris key” book review and giveaway!
#theretreatireland, day one: powerscourt, avoca and the irish countryside
If ever a trip seemed custom made for me -- and probably you -- it's the one I'm on right now. Led by acclaimed interior designer (and just plain wonderful person) Grania Murray, The Retreat Ireland is an amazing week-long luxury tour of Ireland that's all about shopping, … [Read more...] about #theretreatireland, day one: powerscourt, avoca and the irish countryside
join me (virtually!) on “the retreat” in dublin!
This weekend, I leave on The Retreat, a trip I've been drooling over for weeks. When you check out the website, you'll see exactly why. Led by acclaimed interior designer Grania Murray, whose clients include Pierce Brosnan, Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf, this is a total luxury … [Read more...] about join me (virtually!) on “the retreat” in dublin!
buick offers 24 hours of happiness :)
I love when companies come up with a really well-thought out idea that has the potential to be a game-changer, and Buick has just introduced one designed to bring down drivers' stress level, promote better health and prevent road rage. Americans spend an average of 38,000 … [Read more...] about buick offers 24 hours of happiness :)