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Whimsical Wrappings: Paper, Bows & Tags

stock up before the holidays

When it comes to gift-giving, I like everything that goes into the process: choosing the perfect item, hunting it down, and finally wrapping it up. So, getting ready for the holidays begins with a restock order from Etsy and Amazon. Whimsical wrapping paper, luxe velvet ribbons, personalized gift tags, and of course, some leopard touches too. With so many small… Read More

December Decorating

how we deck the halls

It is time! The holiday decorating has begun at my house and not a moment too soon. While the live tree is yet to be purchased and trimmed, the rest of our house will scream Christmas in a few short days. This weekend marks the occasion for me– time to deck the halls. This task involves some heavy lifting,… Read More

GIFT GUIDE: For Him

more than just boxers

Buying for guys is always tricky in my opinion. Take my husband, for example. He is one of those guys who never buys for himself. At Christmas, I am tempted to stock up on basics for him– but I find them so unimaginative. So his gifts are usually a mix of boring staples (boxers, socks, tees) and thoughtful finds… Read More

GIFT GUIDE: Advent Calendars

the countdown begins

The countdown to Christmas has begun so let’s mark the days with a new advent calendar. There is no better way to get into the holiday spirit than to open a small token each morning. My kids used to love opening the numbered windows of their Trader Joe’s chocolate candies calendars, and now it’s my turn. Below are a… Read More

SUNDAY SALES: Banana Republic Factory

50% off everything, plus an extra 15%

With all of the recent holiday gift guides going live, I hesitated before posting this Banana Republic Factory sale. But after browsing and adding SO many items to my cart, I figured it was too good of a deal not to share. With 50% off everything (and an additional 15% off at checkout, BR is practically giving away these… Read More

GIFT GUIDE: Teens & College Kids

get them off the screens

Teens are impossible to shop for–at least my three are. I try to avoid gift cards, and anything that promotes more screen time, so what is left? Do you have a sporty kid, a creative mind, or a techie? Maybe you want to jazz up the dorm room or upgrade their beauty routines? I managed to pull together 50… Read More

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