Mother’s Day is right around the corner, so do not delay! Below are some practical gifts (the new Elta MD glow sunscreen) and splurge-worthy items (these Sleeper PJs) both guaranteed to please the most discerning mother, sister, or mother-in-law. When in doubt, a framed photo, a piece of jewelry, or some bougie beauty items should…
Gone are the days of the over-tweezed thin eyebrow–now, a fluffy thick brow is all the rage. For me, I need a little help achieving this goal, and luckily, the makeup industry has me covered with enough products to grow, define, enhance, and shape my brows. The Anastasia clear brow gel has been a staple…
Attention all local lazy cooks – Feast & Fettle is a meal prep service now delivering deliciously cooked dinners in Darien, Stamford, and Greenwich (Westport, New Canaan, Fairfield, and Norwalk coming by the end of April). Promising “every dish is made from scratch, with fresh, unprocessed ingredients” is an ethos I can get behind. Our…
This week’s Friday Faves post is all about getting ready for our teenager’s high school Graduation in June! Helen will be saying goodbye to DHS and we will be there to witness this rite of passage. Depending on the fickle CT weather we will be outdoors in stadium seating inside the school gym packed into the bleachers….
Spring Break has me thinking of warmer weather and the change in seasons. It’s time again to swap out the heavy sweaters and boots for the spring dresses and sandals. After taking stock of what I already have, I can look forward to making a few more purchases to round out the wardrobe. First up…
Happy weekend– here is a roundup of all the best deals on the web! Consider this a curated cheat sheet, highlighting the sales at my fave retailers. Included are promo codes and sale dates if known. BANANA REPUBLIC: Save up to 50% off on sale styles. BLOOMINGDALES: Buy More, Save More! Take up to 30%…
It is not hard to get sucked into the Etsy website and find yourself browsing for hours. Searching for a unique piece of jewelry, leopard accessory, or hostess gift is a fun challenge for me– and the hunt is always more rewarding when I get it for a deal! I found some cute Easter table items,…
Beauty junkies and skincare addicts are clicking their heels everywhere – it’s time for the Sephora Spring Savings Event. The bi-annual sale started Friday, so start loading up the cart. This event is always a good time to stock up on essentials or try something new (I am hoping the new Westman Atelier Bonne Brow…
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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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