When my friend and podcast co-host, Stef, told me that her husband was going away for his annual fishing trip with his dad this past weekend, I had suggested we make it a “Girls Weekend” in their absence- even if it meant just having a couple glasses of wine and cooking something together on Saturday […]
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Despite the fact that I’m already getting plenty of e-mails every day about Fall décor, fragrances and recipes- it’s still very much Summer in my world- especially since most of my July was rained out! As much as I love all thinks Autumnal (we all know it’s my favorite time of year!)– I’m not ready […]
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With August now officially underway, I wanted to take the opportunity before a very busy weekend of errands and a “Girls Day” with the gang to share some of the newer additions to my skincare and hair care regimen I’ve adopted this season! That’s right- it’s time to talk about plenty of products! A common […]
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It was all-too-perfect that I would spend the last weekend of July finally being able to enjoy a full couple of days of uninterrupted sunshine and cooler, comfortable temperatures considering most of the month was spent wading through flood waters or taking shelter in basements during severe storms, heat and tornado warnings. Not wanting to […]
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I’ve had Florence & The Machine’s ‘Dog Days Are Over’ stuck in my head for most of this past weekend, mainly because it’s still such a terrific song but also because we’ve reached the end of July and are winding down on the “Dog Days of Summer” as well. While I typically associate July in […]
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I had made a promise to myself that no matter how tempting it was, my July “Favorite Things” post would not be all Barbie-related items despite my love of the movie, it’s marketing and any and all things pink. That’s not to say I didn’t indulge in a lot of fuchsia-hued everything, of course. The […]
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Something I get asked fairly often, especially in New England’s unpredictable weather and humidity during the Summer months- is how I keep my skin, hair and makeup looking fresh. As someone with a combination complexion and naturally curly and unruly hair- it’s not always easy- and I stress the need to develop a regimen of […]
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Although I’m scheduled to appear for Jury Duty tomorrow morning, I’m keeping my fingers crossed that it’ll be cancelled so that I can sleep in a little later than usual because I am completely and utterly wiped. This past weekend has been filled with great food, great movie-going experiences, and some much-needed sunshine! But it […]
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Coffee & Chiffon 