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Shopping My Way Around CT: SV Decker and Luv Mimi Collaborate For A Shopping Event

Clothing and jewelry go together hand in hand — and when two great brands come together it is the perfect combination. That is what Milford based brands SV Decker and Luv Mimi are doing. For those of you who don’t know, SV Decker is a jewelry store located in Downtown Milford Connecticut and Luv MimiContinue reading “Shopping My Way Around CT: SV Decker and Luv Mimi Collaborate For A Shopping Event”

It’s My Four Year Blogiversary!

Today marks four full years blogging. Yes, that’s right. Four years today, I logged into WordPress and wrote a post on this blog, hit publish, and bam this blog was born.  I actually just took a look at the post that I wrote that day. It was a time of transition. I was entering inContinue reading “It’s My Four Year Blogiversary!”

8 Items I Love From Amazon

Amazon has become my go-to for so many things. I buy so many things for my dog, Lucy, as well as tech finds. However, I often find that finding great items on the site is extremely overwhelming. Therefore, I live for content that has a list of great items already created for me. So, hereContinue reading “8 Items I Love From Amazon”

Women Who Work: Adrianna Robles

Cupcakes are hands down one of my favorite dessert, so needless to say I am excited for today’s guest — Adrianna Robles, the owner of Good Morning Cupcake. You might have remember my mention of Good Morning Cupcake, as it was featured in my list of great dessert places to check out in New Haven.Continue reading “Women Who Work: Adrianna Robles”

What I Love Wednesday: August 19, 2020

Happy Wednesday everyone! Today is a Friday for me, because I actually took the rest of the week off for a mini vacation. Well, staycation if we’re going to be honest here thanks to COVID-19. That said, I am ready for some much needed time off. That said, here are some of my favorites thisContinue reading “What I Love Wednesday: August 19, 2020”

I Was Body-Shamed In The Worst Way. Here’s Why It’s Not Okay

A few months ago, I went to a store with a few friends. It was a store that I have never been to, and was looking forward to some girl time with my friends since we’d been on lockdown for so long. When we got to the store and began browsing, I noticed that thereContinue reading “I Was Body-Shamed In The Worst Way. Here’s Why It’s Not Okay”

Eating My Way Around CT: Flipside Burger

Lorelei Gilmore said it best: “ I would like a cheeseburger, with a side of cheeseburger, and see if they can make me a cheeseburger smoothie.” Well, I can relate to that, if you take out the cheeseburger part and substitute regular hamburgers. And, this place is somewhere worth having a lot of burgers. ThatContinue reading “Eating My Way Around CT: Flipside Burger”

Fashion Friday: Tote-tally Awesome Tote Bags To Add In Your Wardrobe

I don’t know about you all, but I love a good tote bag. I’ve used tote bags for years, whether I was carrying my school books, packing for a trip, or bringing my laptop to work. Needless to say, I’m an expert on the tote bag. Over the years, I’ve accumulated a lot of toteContinue reading “Fashion Friday: Tote-tally Awesome Tote Bags To Add In Your Wardrobe”

Shopping My Way Around CT: Downtown Milford Business Association Hosts Sidewalk Sale

The Milford Oyster Festival is cancelled this year thanks to COVID-19. However, this year the shops in the downtown Milford area will still be getting together for a sidewalk sale this upcoming weekend. The sidewalk sale was announced on the Downtown Milford Business Association via Instagram a few weeks back. The event will last twoContinue reading “Shopping My Way Around CT: Downtown Milford Business Association Hosts Sidewalk Sale”