Friday Faves: Olympics

· Go Team USA! ·

The Summer Olympics have finally arrived, and I am ready to cheer on Team USA! Whether you are watching from home on the big screen or off to a patriotic party in celebration of the Games, you will need to represent this country of ours. And, if you are lucky enough to be in Paris…

Book Blast 67: End-of-Summer Reads

· warm weather reads ·

There is still time to get a healthy dose of summer reading and this list will help to motivate you. It includes a nice mix of titles, including the obligatory beachy chick-lit, a thriller or two, and some new fiction books with hype. Enjoy… CLICK ON THE TITLES ABOVE TO PURCHASE OR READ SUMMARIES

Sunday Sales: Nordstrom Sale

· anniversary sale picks ·

I haven’t done a Sunday Sales post for a long time, so today I am bringing you a BIG one: the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale (think huge savings on almost everything on their site). Since I am a huge fan of Nordstrom, this is music to my ears. The sale covers every category: house and home,…

Friday Faves: Rainbows

· ROYGBIV ·

Happy Friday! This post was inspired by some wet weather we had this week when an afternoon thunderstorm led to a huge rainbow on our lawn. Whether you are looking for a bold statement piece or just a touch of whimsy with a fun accessory or two, you can’t go wrong with the colors of…

Perfect Pair

· summer sandal score! ·

Last summer, on a whim, I ordered this pair of inexpensive heels from Amazon’s The Drop. They are simple, with only two straps, a perfect height (only 3″), and a price tag of around $27. Plus, they are comfortable, sturdy, and versatile and come in over 35 different variations (can you say leopard print). The…

All Amazon: Prime Day!

· shop July 16-17 ·

It’s time to “add to cart.” The Amazon Prime Day event is just around the corner (July 16-17), which means you can score deals on kitchen items, electronics, clothing, jewelry, and beauty. To mark this epic sale, I updated my Amazon storefront, which means I cleared out items that are no longer available and added…

Friday Faves: Summer Makeup

· summer makeup updates ·

The summer sunshine is here, and it’s time to reflect that change with makeup updates. Hopefully, you are safely tanning (using body mousse or face bronzing drops) and getting that sun-kissed glow without the damage. During the summer, I like to switch up my makeup, rotating in vivid corals (like this Ami Colé blush stick)…

Fashion Feature: White Dresses

· 30 dresses under $300 ·

Move over LBD; it’s time for the Little WHITE Dress. The summer white dress is the item in my wardrobe that I reach for most often– it’s flattering and comfortable and can go anywhere and look appropriate. And who doesn’t like a little lace or eyelet in the summer? To help jump-start your white dress…

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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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