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Custom Christmas Cards: Basic Invite

a new card company to try!

The annual family photo is done (begrudgingly by everyone), and now it’s time to find the perfect card to send to friends this holiday season. Each year it’s a challenge for me to find a chic card that is complimentary to our photo, looks different from the previous year, and offers recipient addressing. Since there are only a handful… Read More

HOLIDAY 2023: All-in-One Gift Guide

whimsical gifts for everyone

Welcome to my All-in-One Holiday 2023 Gift Guide, your one-stop holiday resource. Included are gift 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 you buy for friends & family. Each curated guide includes a bit of W&W: beauty, books, fashion, accessories, and, of course,… Read More

Mastering Mahjong

time for game night

Don’t let the title of this post deceive you– I am nowhere near mastering Mahjong yet (but I am trying)! A group of friends decided we wanted to learn, so we hired an instructor to teach us the intricacies of this ancient Chinese tile game. At first, Mahjong was a little confusing, and it took us all a few… Read More

Top Ten: Westman Atelier Makeup (REPOST)

Gucci Westman's clean makeup line

Last year, I published a post called Bougie Beauty featuring one of my favorite clean makeup lines, Westman Atelier. Since then I have been acquiring more of her eponymous makeup line, one bougie piece at a time. Her products are pricey, so I have narrowed down my top ten picks, or items that are in my opinion, worth the… Read More

Friday Faves: Dorm Essentials

dorm room cozy

Happy Friday! This week’s post is all about dorm room essentials. I am sure that if you have a college-bound or boarding-school teen you have probably been bombarded with checklists of things you will need to bring to create the perfect home away from home. In addition to all the linens and towels, we send our daughter to college… Read More

Gift Guide: Father’s Day

gift options for Dad

June is here and Father’s Day is just around the corner– time to find that perfect gift for Dad. My husband Chris is surprisingly hard to buy for — he doesn’t ask for anything so I am always on my own when searching for an appropriate gift (the kids are never any help). Whether you are shopping for the… Read More

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