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Behind the Scenes Photo Shoot

My apartment has been undergoing a change. In 2017 I had my kitchen done over (See kitchen make-over here https://bit.ly/3jujjPG).  It was quite a big project.  The designer was Keita Turner (https://www.keitaturnerdesign.com/).  This has morphed into an ongoing project and much needed surgery for this apartment.   Although Keita and I both took photos via cell phones and point and shoots, she needed professional photos.  Keita created a block buster team and below is a short clips of the day. Keita also wore for a silk patchwork tunic (see more dresses here https://bit.ly/3cWb8ZZ). Photographer: Kelly Marshall https://www.kellymarshallphoto.com/ Photographer Assistant: Jamie Ellington https://www.jamieellington.com/new Interior Designer: Keita Turner https://www.keitaturnerdesign.com/ Stylist: Helen Quinn http://www.helenquinnnyc.com/ Stylist Assistant: Nina Katan http://bodystoriesfellion.org/collabo... Make-up Artist: Keanda NYC...

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Making Black Beans

I got this crock pot as a Christmas Gift about 15+ years ago. It only goes on to high or low heat, but it does do the job of making beans. One day I will get one of those Insta Pots, for now my Crock Pot is fine. I didn't measure the spices, it was more like eyeballing. The salt was about 1/2 teaspoon, because you can taste at the near end and correct it, but when you add too much salt it's just salty. The olives and the bacon have salt in it so just wait and taste.Cilantro, not everyone likes it so leave it out and use something else you do like. I also should have chopped the...

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