GINGERBREAD COOKIES WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

I have nostalgic memories of making Gingerbread Houses with my family as a kid. Fast forward to being an adult and making store bought Gingerbread Houses with my friend made me realize just how hard it is to get a Gingerbread House to stay put together! I realized my Dad probably did all the “hard” […]

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Gift Guide 2016: Budget Friendly.

Let’s face it. The Holidays are a stressful time of year. A lot of people probably can’t afford to be spending hundreds of dollars on presents, so I’m rounding up some of my favorite budget friendly presents that I like to do this time of year. Mason jars filled with: Oh She Glows Raspberry Chia Seed Jam, […]

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Gift Guide 2016: For Him.

I always find it so hard to pick out gifts for Men, but these would definitely be nice presents for any man in your life.   Row One – Ernest Alexander Messenger Bag, Burberry Hat, Aesop Hand Cream, Cashmere Scarf. Row Two – Compression Socks, Cashmere Scarf, Cocktail Shaker, Bose Headphones, Savor Beauty After-Shave Ritual, BRIC’s Duffel […]

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Gift Guide 2016: Beauty For Her.

Christmas is quickly approaching and I rounded up some fun products for the beauty or makeup lover in your life. Any of these items are sure to bring a smile to your loved one this Christmas Season! First Row – Aesop Hand Cream, Lush Olive Branch Shower Gel, Tata Harper Moisturizing Mask, Laura Mercier Kit, NARS Duo […]

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Winter Beauty Favorites.

I know it’s not officially Winter here in Boston, but my skin feels like it is. I wanted to round up some of my favorite Winter beauty products to share on the blog. First Row Above: Lush Mint Julips Lip Scrub reminds me of Andes Mint candy and is perfect for keeping your lips soft. I […]

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Happy 2016!

Happy New Year my friends! I have a feeling 2016 is going to be a good year. I hope you all enjoyed your holiday season and got some well deserved time for peace and self reflection.  I’m planning a trip to Florida to visit my parents in the spring and another to Colorado in the […]

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Beauty staples for your hands during the wintertime.

I think a lot of women are obsessed with trying to keep their hands smooth. If you have dry sensitive skin and live in a cold place like I do, then you’re probably searching for a way to keep your hands moisturized during the winter. I’ve rounded up a few of my favorite hand products […]

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Valentine’s Day Weekend in Montreal.

Last weekend, Kraig and I spent the holiday weekend in Montreal. It was a nice way to spend our ninth Valentine’s Day together and our first one as a married couple.   The drive up north took about 5 hours and flew by because we were listening to the Serial podcast. We rented an apartment […]

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Heading to Montreal. Any restaurant recommendations?

I just found out that I’ll be heading to Montreal for a weekend. Does anyone have any restaurant recommendations that don’t require reservations? I was thinking about checking out Joe Beef. I don’t speak French, so places that don’t mind my English would be good.

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Hand and body lotions to try this Winter.

My go to body lotion for the past few years has been the Desert Essence Fragrance Free Hand and Body Lotion which can be found at Whole Foods Supermarket. I can’t find a link for it, but it comes in a light blue bottle and I’m sure most employees there will help you find it. […]

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