Author Archives: Jillian

macaron parlour

I know a lot of people go mad for Ladurée macarons, but I’m really loving the flavors over at Macaron Parlour in the East Village. I tried a few, including the s’mores and the candied bacon, but it’s the honey & cognac … Continue reading

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sophie, the biter

Over the weekend, I saw Sophie and she is still just as charming. Except only weeks ago, she was this calm little thing that nestled in the crook of your arm and now she’s wild and wiggly and deep into … Continue reading

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the teacher that didn’t like me

I had a second grade teacher named Ms. Mirana*. What I remember most about her was that she was a short, heavy-set woman with big eyes that bulged every time she scolded a student. Her voice was high-pitched and nasal … Continue reading

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fabulosity

Who said the 80′s were tacky? My mom was absolutely fabulous during that decade (and still is!), as I learned this weekend while sifting through some old boxes of toys, clothes and photos. Also in those same boxes, I found … Continue reading

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cherry blossoms + links

Hope you all have a happy weekend! ——- This is by far the best thing I’ve seen all week. Be prepared to fall in love with every second of this video (Found via Kaity). Most awkward handshakes ever. Number 15 made … Continue reading

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baked chicken nachos

I tried to come up with an anecdote or something to say about these nachos. I couldn’t. Not really. What is there to say except that they are a big fat YUMfest? But nachos are expected to be delicious! It’s … Continue reading

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b-day!

All I wanted for my birthday this year was to have a couple of my closest friends over, pizza, wine and a little coquito that Bob and I brought back from Puerto Rico a few weeks ago. Coquito is traditionally … Continue reading

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