Recently, I switched to an all mineral sunscreen routine. Since chemical sunblocks are under new scrutinies, (with ingredients like avobenzone & oxybenzone), I am sticking with what works for me: zinc oxide & titanium dioxide, two elements found in most mineral sunscreens. These heavy hitters block both UVA and UVB rays and provide a shield on the skin instead… Read More
A few Sundays ago, I posted about a huge Net-a-Porter sale and featured wear-now dresses. Well, I guess blog analytics do come in handy because it showed that many of you clicked on a certain puff sleeve smocked dress from The Great (pictured above and still on sale, btw). This is one of my favorite silhouettes: comfy, flattering, and… Read More
Happy Friday followers! Here is another wrap-up of my favorite items, either current blog features or items that I am lusting after. I am always on the hunt for chic styles, whimsical trinkets, and usually a little bit of leopard. My obvious fave in the bunch is the leather bag by Corroon– I cannot resist a chic monogram tote!… Read More
Now that summer is in full swing, it’s time to break out the books. And, there is no better way to jump start your beach reading than starting with a sure to please page-turner. Take your pick of psychological thriller, mystery, fantasy, historical fiction, or family saga. Each of these nine titles will have you reading into the late… Read More
Now that summer is here I am grateful for the warm weather and sunshine. However, with all of the kids’ non-stop summer activities and weekend getaways, I find myself trapped in my car a lot. By now, you know I am an avid podcast listener and audiobook lover. So, I am constantly saving new goodies to my online libraries…. Read More
Our many trips to Maine for camp drop-offs usually result in cartons of fresh blueberries. We put them in our smoothies, on our waffles, and now, in this simple pie. This easy no-bake recipe is perfect for hot summer days when you don’t want to turn on the oven (other than to bake your crust). It can be made… Read More
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