During this time of year, I find myself craving the sunshine and warmth of the Mediterranean. However, it is not plausible for me to hop on a plane to head there at this moment in time. Enter Silver Sands Gyro. Silver Sands Gyro is a new restaurant located in Milford, Conn. I’ve enjoyed their foodContinue reading “Silver Sands Gyro Offers A Chance To Head to the Mediterranean Without a Flight Ticket”
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What’s In My Bag Wednesday: the Coach Ellie File Bag
I think I found a Coach bag that is both underrated and a much more affordable alternative to the Louis Vuitton Odeon PM — the Coach Ellie File Bag. This is a bag that is not new in my collection by any means. I purchased both the black pebble leather and the brown/black monogram versionsContinue reading “What’s In My Bag Wednesday: the Coach Ellie File Bag”
Plasko’s Farm in Trumbull Combines Rich and Creamery Family History to Create an Inviting Cafe
I cannot think of a better combination other than coffee and ice cream. Plasko’s Cafe and Creamery, located in Trumbull, Conn., has that combination; as well as delicious baked treats and an extensive cafe menu. Plasko’s is located just off of Daniel’s Farm Road, and has one of the most coziest and inviting atmospheres whichContinue reading “Plasko’s Farm in Trumbull Combines Rich and Creamery Family History to Create an Inviting Cafe”
DMBA Spreads Love with Hearts Around Downtown Milford
Love is in the air in Downtown Milford. The Downtown Milford Business Association is taking the quote “a small city with a big heart,” quite literally with the Hearts for Milford event. The hearts were available for purchase last month on the association’s website, but made their grand debut yesterday, and survived the snowy weatherContinue reading “DMBA Spreads Love with Hearts Around Downtown Milford”
January Favorites
Happy Monday, and happy first Monday of February. Was it me, or did it seem like January go on forever?! Well, folks. We’ve finally made it to February. Before we leave the month of January behind us, I want to take a moment to reflect on some of my favorites of the month.
What’s In My Bag Wednesday: Clare V. Moyen Messenger Bag
Clare V. Is a new brand for me. Their bags offer the ability to completely customize them depending on what kind of look that you’re going for. I recently got the Moyen Messenger Bag in black, and let me tell you, I am so obsessed with this bag. The bag is an investment piece, butContinue reading “What’s In My Bag Wednesday: Clare V. Moyen Messenger Bag”
Friday Faves: January 24, 2025
TGIF! I am so happy that it is Friday. This morning was one of those mornings where I just wanted to stay in bed and scroll. I blame the cold. However, we have one more day on the grind before it is officially the weekend. Before we reach the time for us to clock out,Continue reading “Friday Faves: January 24, 2025”
Fiber Faves of January
I’ve been crocheting now for almost six years, and it seems that lately crocheting has become an addiction/way to self soothe and relax whenever I can. As the holiday season is at last over and I can breathe (what happens when you make a good portion of your gifts), I wanted to take the timeContinue reading “Fiber Faves of January”
Friday Faves: January 10, 2025
Happy Friday, everyone. If you’re like me, you’re just getting back into the swing of things. I took a few days off last week to start the year off on a strong note, and I am so happy i did, because I returned to work so refreshed and relaxed. As we close off on theContinue reading “Friday Faves: January 10, 2025”
Q and A: Shawn of Heartstring Journals
Many of us are starting 2025 with a resolution to journal more. However, once we get the pen and paper, oftentimes some can be plagued with writer’s block. Shawn, founder of HeartString Journals, has the perfect solution for those who want to embark on a healing journey, but once again, don’t know where to begin.Continue reading “Q and A: Shawn of Heartstring Journals”
