My favorite meal of the day is breakfast. And when lunch rolls around and brunch items are offered, I am as happy as can be. But when you offer me breakfast AND brunch in Scandinavian cuisine, my tail wags pretty fast. For breakfast, I indulged in Swedish “Plättar” Pancakes (we all know how much I … Continued
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Since I am Danish (my grandfather immigrated from Egebæksvang, Denmark), I was extremely excited that the main cuisine at The Maidstone Hotel is Scandinavian. Some people do not really know what Scandinavian cuisine entails, and finding Scandinavian restaurants is not as easy as finding a pizza parlor or sushi bar. Scandinavian cuisine features a lot … Continued
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A Scandinavian Feast – Hamptons Day 1
After a quick 2-hour drive (well, it was quick for me because I fell asleep in the passenger seat!) we arrived in East Hampton at our hotel, The Maidstone. After settling in to our rooms, we headed off to a vineyard at the Wölffer Estate. After being given a tour of the wine cellar, we … Continued
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Stripes & Vineyards – Hamptons Day 1
Earlier this week, Donald Trump and the reigning Miss USA Erin Brady announced that Miss USA 2014 would be held in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on June 8. For the past six years, the Miss USA pageant has been held in Las Vegas, Nevada, which is where I was crowned in June 2011. While the location … Continued
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What To Pack When You Go To Miss USA
Last night I discovered a cool app on my phone that features all your favorite blogs in one place – Bloglovin! I am constantly on the go, so logging online to read some of my favorite blog posts can be a bit of a hassle. But I soon realized that with this app, all of … Continued
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Bloglovin
So you may have noticed on my Instagram pics a link with the hashtag #liketkit. LikeToKnow:It is a new feature connected with Instagram that enables you to get the look of your favorite Instagram posters! I constantly admire a lot of the fashion or makeup styles of the people I follow on Instagram, and now I … Continued
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