How To Pack For Italy
Wondering how to pack for Italy? Here’s what I’m bringing! Our honeymoon to Italy is FINALLY HERE! Those of you who have been following along for a long time know that this trip has been in the works for YEARS now. We were supposed to go in the Fall of 2020 when we thought we […]
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Mother’s Day Gifts
Mother’s Day Gifts for every Mama in your life! 1. Ask Your Dad mug (Chicago-based/Female-founded!) | 2. Electric Pour Over Kettle | 3. Maya Brenner Necklace | 4. Dana Rebecca Designs Necklace (Chicago-based/Female-founded!) | 5. Nespresso Aeroccino (the best frother) | 6. Hestan Stainless Steel Pan | 7. Digital Picture Frame | 8. Little Words Project […]
Roasted Red Pepper Pasta Sauce (Vegan)
This creamy roasted red pepper pasta sauce is absolutely delicious – and totally vegan! Oh my goodness, I’m not sure I’ve EVER shared a recipe that has this much excitement around it!!! My first try got a swarm of DMs… and then once I said that I nailed it AND it’s vegan on stories yesterday, […]
Spring Basics by American Giant
As you might remember from this review, I discovered American Giant last fall and completely fell in love with their clothes and mission. They make everything right here in the USA because keeping things local means they can understand and support their entire supply chain. (How awesome is that?!) And all of their clothes are […]
Petite Friendly Items from Abercrombie
Check out my favorite petite friendly items from Abercrombie! Abercrombie has been KILLING IT lately, so I placed a big order in anticipation of their spring sale in the LTK app. I was so impressed with everything I got, even the stuff I returned – and everything is still 25% off until end of day […]