It is less than one week until Christmas. There’s panic. There’s excitement. There’s the feeling of worry of how much one has left to do and not enough time to do it. Ah, the feeling of procrastination. But before we start wrapping up 2025, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on my favoritesContinue reading “Friday Faves: December 19, 2025”
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Do I Think the Sophie Scarf Is Worth Making?
If you knit and you’re on the internet, I am more than sure that you’ve heard of Petite Knit. Petite Knit by Mette Wendelboe Okkels has been on the Internet since 2016 and giving the world her elegant patterns from scarves to sweaters. However, she has come to fame over the last few years thanksContinue reading “Do I Think the Sophie Scarf Is Worth Making?”
Amazon Favorite Finds
Hello everyone! As the hustle and bustle of the holiday season has gone underway, I wanted to take a moment to share some of my favorite finds that I’ve been loving these days. All of these links are commissionable links, so if you use them, I would make a small profit from them. Aquaphor HealingContinue reading “Amazon Favorite Finds”
November 2025 Favorites
I can’t believe that 2025 is almost over. Is it me, or time as an adult seems to go by so much faster than when I was a kid? I think so anyways. That being said, I’m excited to be sharing some of my favorites of the month that I have been loving. Please noteContinue reading “November 2025 Favorites”
Dooney Florentine Satchel Is On Your For You Page but Is A Classic
The Florentine Satchel has been all over my TikTok for you page this fall. This makes sense, as the bag fits the bill for bags that are trending — bags that are oversized, slouchy, and age amazing. This bag checks all of those boxes. I am way ahead of this trend, as I’ve had mineContinue reading “Dooney Florentine Satchel Is On Your For You Page but Is A Classic”
I’m Trying 75 Booked: Here Are My Initial Thoughts
Reading has been one of my first loves; however, lately it’s been falling behind to my other hobbies. However, the 75 Booked challenge from Emily Paige has been all over my for you page, and of course, influenced me to give it a try myself. I wanted to try this challenge for a couple ofContinue reading “I’m Trying 75 Booked: Here Are My Initial Thoughts”
Sundays are Now for Bell Bakeshop
Sundays are for brunch and they are when the Sunday scaries for the upcoming week emerge. However, Sundays are now suddenly less scary when Bell Bakeshop in Milford opens their doors with breads and treats ready to purchase from 9 to 1 every Sunday morning. Sage, the owner of Bell Bakeshop, advertises Sunday’s menu onContinue reading “Sundays are Now for Bell Bakeshop”
What’s in My Bag Wednesday: Boston Bruins Edition
This past weekend, my husband and I went to a Bruins game. Figuring out what bag to take was such a hassle, as TD Garden has strict bag rules — a clutch that measures 4 x 6 inches. After going through and measuring bags in my collection, which we all know is massive, I settledContinue reading “What’s in My Bag Wednesday: Boston Bruins Edition”
October 2025 Favorites
Today as I sit here, we are turning back the clocks, a sign that fall is underway and winter is waiting in the shadows. Hopefully, that doesn’t mean that the chill of New England winters are soon behind it. That being said, the fact that there are two more months left in 2025 is beyondContinue reading “October 2025 Favorites”
Can We Normalize Friendship Breakups?
The type of breakup you hear about all of time is a romantic one. However, the one that you don’t hear about — and perhaps is even the most cutting and heartbreaking, is the platonic one. The thing is we don’t anticipate friendships ending. Friends are the ones that are supposed to be there toContinue reading “Can We Normalize Friendship Breakups?”
