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 Yes, I know I’m late, but just in case you’re stumped for ideas for your favorite Mom here are a few from a mix of categories. Onsen Waffle Towels: I remember trying waffle towels on my first trip to Paris decades ago. Since then, I have been seeking out waffle towels in the U.S., …
Here are a list of more Black Friday Week Sales almost all of which are going on now: Artis Luxury Makeup Brushes: on Friday 11/29, 75% off the entire website!!!! Can you imagine giving Artis brushes as stocking stuffers?! You can be sure I will be shopping Artis for gifts, and I know there will …
Almost Perfect Small Leather Goods from Portland Leather The small leather goods that I bought last week from Portland Leather Goods arrived, and I think they’re too cute to give as gifts đ đ Â Plus, they’re colors I love. Plus, when I opened the box, the smell of the leather was divine, even wrapped up …
 You may remember me writing about gorgeous apparel and home decor designed by impressionist artist, Constance Festo Lafond, whom I met several years ago. Here’s Connie (wearing one of her creations below!) in her studio at Porter Mills in Beverly MA where we first met. So you can learn a little more from the artist …
When a bunch of the bloggers got mini-fridges for their skincare products a couple of years ago, I was jealous. But I rationalized it by thinking, I don’t really need one. I thought they would be too expensive and take up too much space in my already crowded bathroom or office. PR Sample, Affiliate Links …
PR Sample, Affiliate Linksr Derma E, the affordable and effective clean beauty brand, has some terrific stocking stuffers, and the Refine, Brighten, Hydrate & Go Set is just one of them. Derma E selected three of their iconic skincare products and put them into a pretty and capacious canvas makeup bag that’s perfect for travel. …
Years ago, I went to a Silpada party at a friend’s house. One of her close friends was selling Silpada, sterling silver jewelry. I had never heard of it before (this was more than a decade ago). I ended up buying some dangling silver earrings that are still earrings I wear to this day. I …
Last night, I caved. I turned on the heat in my house. The outside temperature was around 53, and inside my house, it had dipped to 63. I was freezing even wearing a sweatshirt. Although they say it may reach 80 today, the past two days have been downright chilly. The return of the cool …
Taking care of my lips is a year round endeavor. Though my lips aren’t as dry in the summer as they are in the cold New England winters, some matte lipsticks can do a number on my lips, and then I find myself back to square one again. I am a self-described expert on lip …
Soufeel, a Korean competitor to Pandora, got me hooked on charm bracelets almost two years ago. Now I’m on my second bracelet. Their adorable, affordable, sterling silver charms are addicting! I’ve written about Soufeel charm bracelets twice before: Mother’s Day gift ideas and holiday gift ideas from Soufeel. Somehow, they recaptured me the other night, after quite a …