January 2010

My Ultimate Fat-Burning Breakfast

January 27, 2010

While I love most food, my daily diet (read: eating habits) these days is very  “clean”. Mostly fruit, vegetables, nuts and seeds, lean meat, healthy fats like olive oil, and low GI carbs (quinoa, sweet potato, beans). No more wheat or dairy unless it is a special occasion. Junk food? Negative, if hummus qualifies, and [...]

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My Top Five Wines for Poolside Sipping

January 22, 2010

With this heat as of late, I have been feeling very lethargic. The only form of mid-afternoon relief seems to come in finding (friends) with a nice pool get-up and packing a picnic to hang at their house. The lazy days of summer have officially arrived. While I tan my scarily white body,  I have [...]

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I HEART NEW YORK

January 20, 2010

New York, New York. I can fully say that I love this city much, much more now that I don’t live in it nor work in the investment banking world. Definitely the rat race was not conducive to living it up in the city—and enjoying it at the same time. While my trips to New [...]

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Chilean Summer in a Tall Glass

January 15, 2010

Ahhhh…it’s great to be back in Chile. As many of you have noticed, and commented, yes, I did take a break from the blogging world for a month over the holidays. In fact, I headed up north to spend a nostalgic Christmas, the first time since I moved to Chile in 2001, in the winter [...]

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