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Product Profile: Water Creams

lightweight moisturizers for summer

This past week here in coastal Connecticut has been brutal! We have had over seven days in a row of sunny, hot, and humid weather, with no relief in sight. When it is so sticky outside the last thing I want to do is pile on the many layers of skincare, not to mention the sunscreen. But at the… Read More

Book Blast 24: Beach Reads

beach reads for summer 2020

Each spring I look forward to rounding up my stack of books for the summer. Usually, I have a few titles that I save to read on the beach and this year I have some goodies. What makes a good beach read? In my opinion, it needs to be light enough to take frequent breaks, but interesting enough to allow… Read More

All Amazon: Quarantine Corner

things I ordered while in quarantine

For me, the months spent at home during our “quarantine” were filled with a lot of home projects and self-care routines. I tried to balance the “cleaning out” undertakings with the skincare and new product “research” activities. To accomplish most of these tasks I turned to the one place where I could purchase the necessary items: trusty Amazon. While… Read More

Friday Five Faves

blog favorites for Friday 6/12

Happy Friday followers! Here is another wrap-up of this week’s favorite items, either current blog features or items that I am lusting after. To shop these five or past posts, just click on the images below or go to “Five Faves” in the Shop section of the menu bar. Have fun checking out my five favorites: Ilia Multi Stick,… Read More

Rattan Round-up

home decor in wicker and rattan

Lately, I have been spending a lot of time outdoors, trying to absorb some vitamin D after these months stuck at home. As I sit on my patio and sunporch, trying to read, my mind keeps wandering, thinking about what these outdoor spaces need to liven them up a bit. I love the look of wicker and rattan, so… Read More

Trending Tie-Dye

the latest in tie-dye fashion

Lately, I have been noticing tie-dye fashions are everywhere. I even saw a lot of backyard tie-dying on social media over the past few months. From high fashion houses like Prada and Versace to affordable options from Madewell and Amazon, tie-dye is making a comeback. I resisted this trend for so long, but have slowly warmed up to it… Read More

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