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Monthly Must-have No. 13

Dior Backstage Concealer

It makes no difference how much sleep I get or ounces of water I drink–I still have dark circles under my eyes. I have tried every cream or serum (and have the posts to prove it) that claims to minimize the purple hue, but nothing seems to make a difference. So, I am left to do the next best thing:… Read More

Saturday Snippets: 1/11/25

this & that

Happy weekend! I woke up this morning to a blanket of snow on the ground, and it’s a nice distraction from the chaos in California. I hope you get some downtime today to relax and enjoy some Snippets, from clogs to cardigans and always a little leopard. I found this cute scalloped tray on Amazon. The bottom image can be… Read More

Friday Faves: Relax & Refresh

beat the blues

Happy Friday! The past week has been frigid here in Darien, so I am creating an indoor experience that helps to battle the winter blues. Time for a New Year’s refresh, complete with some indulgent beauty products, a comfy cashmere outfit, pampering skincare, and a good book! (I am most excited to try my new discreet bedside retinol hand… Read More

Top Ten: Winter Moisturizers

rich creams for dry skin

Time for another Top Ten post– and this one is all about facial moisturizers (just in time for the cold months ahead). As the temps drop, thermostats are turned up, causing dryness and skin irritation (and hot showers don’t help). These ten picks are heavy hitters for calming and hydrating the face (and locking in moisture) during these weeks… Read More

Book Blast 71: Cozy Mysteries

fireside reads

What is my idea of heaven? A crackling fire, a glass of red wine, and a good old-fashioned mystery (and maybe a bowl of ice cream). During these winter weeks, I plan on parking myself in a comfy chair and relishing the twists and turns of a good whodunit. I hope you will savor these picks and enjoy the… Read More

Saturday Snippets: 1/4/25

this & that

Happy weekend! I feel like I can finally let out a deep breath and relax a bit now that the holiday craziness has subsided. Without further ado, here is the very first Snippet post of 2025, from boots to books, and always a little bit of leopard. My sister nailed Christmas with this Higherdose LED face mask gift for me…. Read More

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