U.S. World Cup Mania Hits a Fever Pitch

Today is the big day for the United States Men's National Team (USMNT) as they face the heavily favorited Germans and look to advance to the Round of 16. Fans across the U.S. will be cheering on their team as Americans have once again embraced the global phenomenon of the FIFA World Cup. While soccer is America's largest youth sport and the popularity of the MLS is at an all-time high,

A Crackin' Good Time - The Right Way To Crack an Egg

If you want to absolutely destroy several cartons worth of eggs, you go ahead and throw a Parisian-themed bachelorette party complete with enough crème brûlée and quiche Lorraine for about twenty guests. Throw in a cherry clafoutis for good measure and you’ve easily cleared the entire hen house of its fruits.

The point here is this: I cracked a lot of eggs to cook for this party...

A Babblicious Welcome

“Fashion changes, but style endures.”

― Coco Chanel

As we enter Fashion Week 2014 in NYC, I am honored to introduce you to our new Fashion Editor, Ayanna Jackson.  As a lady with enduring style and a finger on the pulse of fashion as it evolves, I look forward to sharing her threads of insight with you all.

Move over Movember

Movember!
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November is here and with it comes the cold weather, flannel, ski caps and mustaches? Yes, mustaches!

Every November, men around the world, grow out their mustaches for Movember, a global movement dedicated to increasing awareness of men’s health issues, primarily prostate cancer. The movement started in 2003 in Melbourne, Australia when an intrepid group of 30 men decided to grow out their mustaches for 30 days and raise funds for prostate cancer and depression. This movement spread around the world, thanks to media coverage and the internet.

#BWENY 2012

I just wrapped up my first visit to the BlogWorld Expo 2012 in New York City and what an experience it was.  I didn’t quite know what to expect, except that I would be meeting and learning from a lot of like-minded individuals who love to blog, and the companies that want our business.  I attended quite a few sessions but the following three really stood out for a few different reasons.

• Rackspace  - Vow to Wow – Being helpful to Customers Online
• Flyte New Media  - 50 Content Creation Ideas: You’ll Never Suffer From Bloggers Block Again!
• Copyright Clearance Center - The Challenges of Copyright in the Digital Age

Big Ang, Baby!

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Attention all you Mob Wives fans!! The lovable, and always entertaining, Big Ang (Angela Raiola) is making her way to the Boogie Down next week! I just secured my ticket and I'm so excited! I hope she brings little Louie! 

Check her out on Wednesday, April 25th at 900 Park (That chic italian place on the corner of Morris Park and Bronxdale, Da Bronx!). 

The price of the event is $65, which includes a 3-course meal and unlimited red and/or white wine--SWEET! Bring your own cream soda! HA!