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Westglow Resort & Spa
Westglow Resort & Spa, A Luxury Retreat in North Carolina Last week, my fairy Godmother whisked me away to her mountain house for a couple of days of relaxation while I was home in North Carolina. She loves spas as much as I do, so we spent one entire day at Westglow Resort and Spa,……
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Fashion for Breakfast with Stylist Joey Tierney
This morning, my friend and celebrity stylist Joey Tierney hosted a breakfast at Cecconi’s West Hollywood to talk about the importance of social media and how it plays an intricate role in the fashion industry. Now, I could name drop all day about her clients (she got her start styling Britney Spears on several world……
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Petit Ermitage Hotel
This past weekend, craving a European adventure, my husband and I packed an overnight bag and headed to Bohemia at the private West Hollywood boutique hotel Petit Ermitage. Private you ask? Meaning, everything about it is for guests of the hotel and their guests (2 only please)—the rooftop club and pool, the bar, even the……
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Son of a Gun
Yesterday was my birthday and no, I didn’t have a private dinner at Bazaar, hosted by Jose Andres and Mayor Garcetti as a friend so sarcastically charmingly assumed. Instead, we dined at Son of a Gun, the second installment by chef darlings Vinny Dotolo and Jon Shook of Animal. It opened over two years ago, so I’m……
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My Beloved La Quinta
I’ve been escaping to La Quinta Resort since my early 20s when my girlfriends and I (all of us dead broke) would pile in a room in the middle of summer and splurge on massages and margaritas. Since then, I have experienced this desert oasis in as many ways as possible. Â I’ve stayed in a……
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Discovering Tuscany
I realize I gave you a little London detour, but there is a final chapter in our Italian adventure. I did save the best for last—partly due to the idyllic scenery, mostly due to our tour guide Monika. I’ve only splurged on a private tour twice in my life (the other time was in Barcelona). Both……
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