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Friday Faves: Ski Hostess Gifts

hostess gifts for the ski trip

This Friday’s post is dedicated to our friends A&D who are generously hosting us for our annual ski trip in March. Every year we meet in Vail, coming from our respective coasts, to spend a week skiing, dining, and playing some competitive rounds of Hearts. To show our gratitude (and possibly lock in future invites) we like to bring… Read More

Splurge or Save: Beach Coverups

from beach to bar

Are you headed out of town for winter break? Hopefully, you are escaping to somewhere warm and sunny–and in that case, this post is for you. At my age, a good coverup is just as essential as the SPF and the bathing suit (and, it’s a bonus if it’s cute enough to wear to lunch). Below are a bunch… Read More

Book Blast 51: Spring Break Reads

beach reads for break

Anyone planning a warm getaway in the coming weeks? Time to stock up on sunblock, flipflops, and some juicy books. What makes a good beach read? In my opinion, it needs to be light enough to take frequent breaks, but interesting enough to allow a little escapism. It needs to be both engrossing and satisfying and I think these all… Read More

Saturday Snippets: 2/4/23

a little bit of this & that

This weekend is COLD in Connecticut (yes-wearing my neck warmer inside), so I am hunkering down and doing what I do best- grabbing my laptop and getting to work. I spend a lot of time online searching for blog topics, whimsical products, and the latest and greatest in books, fashion, and beauty. Occasionally I come across something that doesn’t… Read More

Friday Faves: Tasteful Travel

accessories for your 2023 travels

One of my New Year’s resolutions for 2023 is to travel more. Now that we are down to only one kid at home, it’s easier to get out of town (on my wish list this year are Mexico, Nashville, and another girls’ trip). With these hopeful destinations in mind, (although hubby doesn’t know it yet), I will need to… Read More

Top Ten: Face Oil

your missing skincare step

Last month I posted about rich moisturizing creams for dry winter skin, and this week I am following that up with another skincare step– the face oil. Face oils are designed to provide skin with moisture and lock in hydration. As the last step in your skincare routine, face oil acts as an occlusive seal over every other product…. Read More

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