Greetings from Columbus, Ohio, everyone! After a very long drive that began Wednesday morning, I got into town just in time to celebrate not only what would have been my dear friend Kelsey’s tenth wedding anniversary, but her incredible son’s upcoming sixth birthday with a party planned for a little later on today before I’m […]
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It has been a long time since I’ve stepped foot in New York City, with my last day trip/weekend in Manhattan and Brooklyn taking place circa 2018/2019. I used to go fairly often – for parties, performances, pop-ups, or to visit with friends that were stopping by the area – but with COVID and my […]
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Fall really is the best time for baking and cooking. Between all the apple and pumpkin recipes that pop up, the savory appetizers that come with football season, Halloween-inspired desserts and – of course – Thanksgiving dinner, these current weeks/months are the highlight of every year, I’m living and eating my way through my best […]
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As I’m writing this, it’s raining outside and the temperatures have finally dipped below the high 70s. The forecast this week says this is likely to continue into next week – maybe even longer – and I’m SO excited because it feels like the weather is finally starting to align with the changing leaves I […]
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It’s been a little difficult to get into a spooky state of mind over the past few days as the temperatures here in New England are still soaring high. Stepping outside is giving more of a “mid-July” vibe than it is a “cozy, Autumnal” one, and I’ve often had to forego my chic sweaters and […]
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The end of September/beginning of October is usually around the time that I go through my current makeup collection to see what needs to be refilled, restocked, or is set to expire and needs to be tossed – and when I start picking out some new products to experiment and play around with for the […]
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Happy October 1st, everyone! It is officially spooky season (my favorite time of year!) – and while I have so many things planned for the weeks ahead, including sharing some local and not-so-local haunts, Halloween-inspired recipes, weekends with friends, etc., and so on – I also may have gotten a bit of a head start […]
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Bidding farewell to September is always such a bittersweet thing for me. I love October and all things Halloween (and I feel like I say that every year around this time!) but September is also so beloved and cherished. It’s a month of beautiful transitions and in many ways, new beginnings, as we finally shake […]
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Coffee & Chiffon 