Are you entertaining this weekend? Planning a backyard bbq soon with unmasked friends and family? Then this post is for you. Time to elevate your tablescape with these hand block linens for your next get-together. This unique printing method creates such eye-catching designs and motifs. The bright colors, unique patterns, and handmade elements produce a casual yet chic look,… Read More
I like a comfortable summer dress, preferably cotton, stylish, affordable, and versatile (I can wear it during the day, night, and at the beach). And if it comes with pockets it’s a slam dunk. Believe it or not, I found all 12 of these dresses on Amazon, and they all meet the requirements for a no-brainer purchase. Each dress… Read More
Darien has been hit with some seriously warm weather lately and it has me thinking… of rosé! Honestly, it doesn’t take much to get me thinking about rosé, but I am ready for it regardless. Should come as no surprise that I have some favorites already, bottles that I like to keep stocked in our bar, like French Pool… Read More
This group of beach reads is a varied bunch: you have your classic thrillers and feel-good reads, but I also included a few memoirs and family sagas. The original beach-read authors Jennifer Weiner and Lauren Weisberger are included, along with newcomers Sarah Penner, Cristina Clancy, and Liza Rodman. For Darien locals, you may want to try local author Carola… Read More
Last summer I posted about my obsession with stacking bracelets. I collected bangles, gold beaded wristlets, and colorful tiled bands. This season my fixation on shiny accessories has shifted upwards to my gold chains and charm necklaces. It all started last August when I purchased an Aurelia Demark lion charm for my birthday (yes, I get myself gifts)! Recently… Read More
One of my favorite colors is bright tangerine orange (hello, Hermès, duh). I find that just putting on this pop of color, in any way, can brighten my day, even if it’s just an accessory. During the summer I gravitate towards vivid, happy hues that of course, look good with a little sun-kissed skin. So, while shopping recently at… Read More
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