Modern Mantle

· Decorating help for your holiday mantle ·

Once Thanksgiving is over, I get right to decorating our house for the holidays. Each year I think the kids might get motivated and want to help me deck the halls. Nope. The decorating is left for me to do alone. But please, do not feel sorry for me– I blast Michael Bublé, pour a…

Wrapping Resources

· Gift wrapping essentials for the holidays ·

This post is the first in a series called Holiday Help. Between now and Christmas, I will publish weekly posts helping you prepare for the holidays ahead. Think gift guides, decor ideas, and party fashions! I am getting psyched for the holidays because I love to give gifts. I really like everything that goes into…

Loving Leopard

· My leopard print obsession ·

Have you heard? I love leopard print and I think it is safe to say that it is an obsession of mine. Whether you call it leopard, cheetah, or jaguar it all looks stylish, sassy and current. Can’t stop buying the pattered tops, dresses, shoes, accessories, and outerwear. Looking around our house, you will find leopard…

Friday Five Faves

· Blog favorites for Friday 11/8 ·

Happy Friday followers! Here is another wrap-up of this week’s favorite items, either current blog features or items that I am lusting after. To shop these five or past posts, just click on “Five Faves” in the Shop section of the menu bar. I am obsessed with two of these items: the Amazon leopard coat…

Friday Five Faves

· Blog favorites for Friday 11/1 ·

Happy Friday followers! Here is another wrap-up of this week’s favorite items, either current blog features or items that I am lusting after. To shop these five or past posts, just click on “Five Faves” in the Shop section of the menu bar. This week’s picks: a cozy Dudley Stephens fleece, my favorite Staub bag,…

Favorites for $50

· Puff sleeve sweaters for under $50 ·

I love the look of a puff sleeve: on the shoulder, at the cuff, or around the elbow. I especially love a puff sleeve when it comes to a sweater that costs less than $50! Right now my Mango and Zara shopping carts are brimming with puff sleeves, but I am holding off now that…

Preppy Posts

· A selection of classic stud earrings ·

My everyday earring is always a simple post. I like to rotate between a few favorites, like my gold bars, diamond studs, and pearls. Sometimes I like to rotate in my CZ studs as well since they are a bit larger than my real ones. Over the years my ear holes have gotten stretched out,…

Reading Review

· Memoirs by Demi Moore, Adrienne Brodeur & Kelly Corrigan ·

I have been reading memoirs a lot recently and all three have been great books. Each a bit different than the other, but all riveting nonetheless. Inside Out by Demi Moore: I listened to the Demi Moore memoir on Audible and loved hearing her as the narrator. Let’s just say I had no idea her…

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    Welcome to Whit & Whimsy- a lifestyle space I created to share my favorite books, beauty buys, fashion, and more. I post about trusted products I love, items I lust after, and treasures I give as gifts. Expect to hear about the latest thriller read, maxi dress, simple meal, and best new mascara-- and there will always be a touch of leopard print, and a monogram or two. I hope to connect with readers by offering inspiration and suggestions through content that is classic, chic, shoppable, and a bit whimsical.

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