Happy Friday! The past week has been frigid here in Darien, so I am creating an indoor experience that helps to battle the winter blues. Time for a New Year’s refresh, complete with some indulgent beauty products, a comfy cashmere outfit, pampering skincare, and a good book! (I am most excited to try my new discreet bedside retinol hand… Read More
Most of my November and December blog posts centered around holiday gift-giving for others, from stocking stuffers to over-the-top wishlists. But now that the rush is over, it’s time to relax, recuperate, and treat yourself to some retail therapy (and bonus- everything is on sale)! It’s time to pick up Santa’s slack and get the one thing (or 5)… Read More
HAPPY HOLIDAYS! Welcome to my All-in-One Holiday Gift Guide, your one-stop shopping resource. Included are guides for everyone on your list and categories to help you get in the holiday spirit. I hope these gift suggestions motivate and inspire you when buying for friends and family this holiday season. I will also publish weekly posts for those who like window-shopping one… Read More
My husband and I are celebrating our 25th wedding anniversary with a trip to our favorite happy place, Round Hill, in Jamaica. Years ago, our annual getaways were replaced with hockey tournaments, so it’s finally time to return. After digging out the bathing suits and SPF, I treated myself to a few new items to celebrate our milestone. Are… Read More
It happened again– I went down the Etsy rabbit hole searching for a vintage gold charm (it is not hard to get sucked in and find yourself browsing for hours). Searching for a fun bit of jewelry, leopard accessory, or hostess gift is an entertaining challenge for me– and the hunt is always more rewarding when I come across something totally… Read More
Summer BBQs, weekends away with friends, or just a dinner party for four- no matter what the occasion, you will need a hostess gift. A nice bottle of wine is always a safe bet, but I have made this list for you if you want to do something more unique. As a bonus, every pick is under $50 (or… Read More
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