tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-69456469283621055072024-03-06T00:54:17.751-06:00No Champagne, No GainDelightful Dhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08344810208124029560noreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6945646928362105507.post-11444104900583029302013-10-31T11:05:00.000-05:002013-10-31T11:06:47.139-05:00Happy Halloween!<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Happy Halloween! Halloween is probably my favorite holiday and I dedicate the entire month of October to fall activities and Halloween celebrations. As we draw this month to a close, here is my month in photos!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">Kicking the season off at <a href="http://dewberryfarm.com/">Dewberry Farm</a>: </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">My office goes all out starting October 1: </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: inherit;"><a href="http://www.houstonzoo.org/zooboo/">Houston Zoo Boo</a>: </span><br />
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<a href="http://www.nightmareonthebayou.com/"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Nightmare on the Bayou:</span></a><br />
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">Annual Halloween Party prep:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">Halloween 2013 Costume ~ <a href="http://www.georgetowncupcake.com/">Georgetown Cupcake:</a></span><br />
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<br />Delightful Dhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08344810208124029560noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6945646928362105507.post-56351127818408782662013-09-14T18:03:00.000-05:002013-09-14T18:03:05.950-05:00Vineyard Vines Has Arrived!<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">I'm happy to report that <a href="http://www.vineyardvines.com/">Vineyard Vines</a> now has a Houston (well, <a href="http://www.vineyardvines.com/on/demandware.store/Sites-Vineyard-Vines-Site/default/Stores-Find/C1269506956">The Woodlands</a>) outpost! Thankfully, I was spending the weekend with my family and was already on that side of town. The store is pretty big and has a great selection, especially for men. Somehow, it took me this long to realize I can fit in the size 14 girls skirts, so I was able to snag some savings (yay!) for similar items for fall. Also, the sales people are awesome and searched the whole store for the <a href="http://www.vineyardvines.com/Whale-Shape-Coozie/5A0135,default,pd.html?dwvar_5A0135_color=680&start=13&cgid=whale-shop-drinkware-wine-accessories">whale shaped coozie</a>, which I am now the proud owner of.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Since it was opening weekend, I shamelessly stalked the whale so I could get a photo: </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">After a successful shopping weekend, I can't wait to go back!</span><br />
<br />Delightful Dhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08344810208124029560noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6945646928362105507.post-77172859851127195092013-07-18T10:50:00.000-05:002013-07-18T10:50:03.577-05:00You're Invited: Susan G. Komen Young Professionals Council Party in Pink at ZaZa!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />Delightful Dhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08344810208124029560noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6945646928362105507.post-52629701987891273262013-04-07T16:32:00.001-05:002013-04-07T16:32:11.270-05:00Lilly Pulitzer (1931 - 2013)<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">You're a souce of inspiration to me daily. You will truly be missed!</span><br />
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<br />Delightful Dhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08344810208124029560noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6945646928362105507.post-50924728769709007592013-01-05T11:00:00.001-06:002013-01-05T11:00:08.985-06:00Hello 2013!<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">With the holidays and such, I've been very neglectful of my little blog lately. However, today is a new day and I look forward to chronicling my 2013 adventures. First, a brief recap of the last couple of months. </span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">The Sur La Table in River Oaks was the only store in Texas (and the South!) to host the beloved <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.com/barefoot-contessa/index.html">Barefoot Contessa</a>, Ina Garten, on her book tour for her new cookbook <i>Foolproof</i>. <a href="http://thehomeyoumake.blogspot.com/">The Home You Make</a> and I took the day off and patiently waited in line for her arrival. She was very warm and gracious in person, but unfortunately our interaction was brief.</span><br />
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<br />Delightful Dhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08344810208124029560noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6945646928362105507.post-34865300270086855252012-10-24T12:33:00.000-05:002012-10-24T12:33:35.340-05:00Wordless Wednesday: It's a Brad, Brad World!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />Delightful Dhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08344810208124029560noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6945646928362105507.post-44917360725199120242012-10-04T15:00:00.000-05:002012-10-04T15:00:20.389-05:00Happy Fall Y'all!<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">This weekend I'm making my annual pilgrimage to the pumpkin patch at <a href="http://www.dewberryfarm.com/">Dewberry Farm</a> and I couldn't be more excited! </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Meet the Creative Director for Kate Spade, Deborah Lloyd, and their Brand Stylist <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/Brad-Goreski/188133597897526">Brad Goreski </a>(love him from his show on Bravo!) at the Houston Galleria Nordstrom's from 6-9pm next Thursday, September 27th. Call 832.201.2700 ext. 1239 to RSVP. </span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Since we were headed out of town to Austin, I went with some fun items that would serve as "survival" bag and would travel well: <a href="http://www.franciscoppolawinery.com/wine/sofia/mini">Sofia </a>champagne with attached straw, Starbucks instant coffee and lime refreshers, tin of mints, and a travel pack of Motrin. </span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">I started with these adorable, damask clear bags from <a href="http://www.michaels.com/">Michaels </a>and hot pink ribbon. </span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">And there you have it, the finished product! </span>Delightful Dhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08344810208124029560noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6945646928362105507.post-37039192973075166792012-08-03T08:51:00.000-05:002012-08-03T08:51:15.941-05:00Out of Office!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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