Filling stockings at Christmastime is one of my favorite parts of holiday gift-giving, after all, good things come in small packages. I love searching for little treasures that are whimsical and unique that will bring joy to my family (or maybe a chuckle or two). While I always score big in the aisles of my local Walgreens, I also… Read More
Each December I get together with some of my closest friends for an annual holiday luncheon. We enjoy some good food, and a little prosecco, and participate in a themed gift exchange. Last year’s “shop local” theme was a winner, but this time, we are going with “date night ready” (and I can’t wait to see what we all… Read More
Here we go- Holidays 2022! Today marks the first of the individual gift guide posts- and there will be one a day until they are done! So, bring on the holiday shopping, and what an excellent place to start– 50 gifts under $50. The weeks leading up to the holidays are so hectic, and I do not have time… Read More
Happy Friday followers! Christmas Eve is here, and I am finally feeling festive (despite the Covid craziness). With some parties in the rear-view mirror and some NYE celebrations to come, I focussed on some items that might come in handy. I also included some faves for staying in and relaxing, a tempting option. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!… Read More
This is the LAST gift guide, I promise! For all of the procrastinators out there… No matter how organized I am, there is always one (or two) gifts that I forget to purchase. Amazon to the rescue! While I do try to shop local when I can, there are times when Amazon is required. I selected a variety of items… Read More
As requested, I have added another gift guide to the bunch. I love to give and get books as gifts. There is nothing better than choosing that perfect title for a friend, sibling, or child. If you cannot support your local bookstore (Barrett Bookstore here in Darien, CT) then Amazon is the easiest way to browse and buy for your entire… Read More
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