May, 2021 | WHIT & WHIMSY

Grateful Gift

· ideas for the summer hostess ·

Gift Giving, Home & Decor
May 31, 2021

It’s officially summer and I am ready for a new season, new routines, and a new state of mind! Unlike in 2020, we will be fully vaccinated and heading out to socialize and visit extended family. Perhaps you will get an invitation to a friend’s beach house, a neighbor’s backyard bbq, or a relaxing afternoon…

Sunday Sales: MDW Savings

MDW sales are in full swing

Sunday Sales
May, 30, 2021

The weather here in Darien is rainy and cold, making for a pretty crappy MDW. I have already finished one puzzle and fell asleep in front of… Read More

Lovely Linens

colorful hand block prints

Home & Decor
May, 28, 2021

Are you entertaining this weekend? Planning a backyard bbq soon with unmasked friends and family? Then this post is for you. Time to elevate your tablescape with… Read More

All Amazon: Dresses Under $40

cheap & cheerful dresses for summer

Amazon, Apparel
May, 26, 2021

I like a comfortable summer dress, preferably cotton, stylish, affordable, and versatile (I can wear it during the day, night, and at the beach). And if it… Read More

Refreshing Rosé

trying some new rosé

Wine & Drink
May, 24, 2021

Darien has been hit with some seriously warm weather lately and it has me thinking… of rosé! Honestly, it doesn’t take much to get me thinking about… Read More

Book Blast 34: Beach Reads

page turners for the beach or pool

Book Blasts
May, 23, 2021

This group of beach reads is a varied bunch: you have your classic thrillers and feel-good reads, but I also included a few memoirs and family sagas…. Read More

Chic Charms

my latest accessory obsession

Shoes & Accessories
May, 21, 2021

Last summer I posted about my obsession with stacking bracelets. I collected bangles, gold beaded wristlets, and colorful tiled bands. This season my fixation on shiny accessories… Read More

Color Crush: Tangerine

everything in happy orange hues

Fashion
May, 19, 2021

One of my favorite colors is bright tangerine orange (hello, Hermès, duh). I find that just putting on this pop of color, in any way, can brighten… Read More

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