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DIY Paper Weight

August 9, 2021

DIY Paper Weight I’m super excited to show you my latest project! This DIY paper weight was so easy to make and I could not be any happier with the results. I was in a local Connecticut store and saw some adorable paper weights (the colorful geometric pattern caught my eye) and it inspired me to […]

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Best Perfumes for Summer

July 26, 2021

Best Perfumes for Summer

Best Perfumes for Summer My first introduction to fragrance began with my Grandmother, Gigi, she always smelled so Heavenly! Gigi wore only one perfume her entire life, Shalimar Eau de Parfum by Guerlain. It was her signature fragrance and when we would visit her, I looked forward to being enveloped in her arms and breathing […]

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Delicious 4th of July Dessert

July 5, 2021

s'mores dip

Delicious 4th of July Dessert Hi friends! For many of us on the East Coast, the July 4th Holiday Weekend was rained out. Thankfully, we have glorious weather and the beach fireworks have been rescheduled for today, July 5th. Whatever your plans are, I hope that they involve family, friends, and lots of yummy food. […]

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Planter’s Punch Recipe

June 14, 2021

CT in Style – A Connecticut-based lifestyle blog. Planter’s Punch Recipe With the kiddos getting out of school this week, the unofficial start of summer is finally here!  The weather is warming up and as soon as it gets above 80° I know it is time to get into beach mode and enjoy the many […]

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Fade to Black

June 7, 2021

| My mother and me in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica | This is the third of three posts about being the daughter of a narcissistic mother. The first post is HERE, the second post is HERE. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. A Play in Three Acts by Sarah O’Brien. Act Three: The […]

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