A while ago I noticed that the week before my period, my… let’s call it reaction time… to stressful events (say, interacting with the kids) was tapering down from a solid 5-10 minutes of patience to, generously, 15 seconds. As someone who’s never had any PMS symptoms, this was a major change.. and not a pleasant one! […]

Hi all! I’ve been busy on Substack lately (please join me there, lots of fun free as well as subscriber content… and it’s a place where I write much more personal stories), but I wanted to pop back on here with an update to an old post. A while back I first told you about […]

Some bestsellers to pack for your summer travel

This summer we’re not going to Italy (going to Norway instead!), but I’m always inspired by a coastal Italian vibe when summer rolls around, so I put together a list of some essentials to pack if you’re headed to Italy. All pieces are linked by clicking the image below!

The Sephora Savings Event is here! This year I’ve chosen picks for the mamas and the tweens–including skincare, makeup and fragrance. If you’re anything like me, you’re buying not only for yourself this year, but also tweens who are getting into beauty and skincare for the first time. (Not too early to stock up for […]

This week on the podcast I interviewed beauty advisor Natasha V. Glasgow. Think of Natasha, the founder of NVG Beauty, as a concierge for your skin. Not sure what products are best for you? She’ll help craft a routine. Wondering if those products you’ve seen advertised actually work? She’s your girl. I wanted to talk […]

On this podcast epsisode, Alison Morris Roslyn of Francey Not Fancy teaches us about two native Apulian wines: Primitivo and Negroamaro.

On the We Gotta Talk podcast, I recently chatted with Dr. Michele Koo about facial filler and skin health. Check it out!

As it’s Labor Day weekend and nearly every brand is running some kind of sale or promotion, I put together a little roundup.

For today’s blog post, I wanted to share a fall shoe edit that will take you from casual to dressy. Check it out!