holidays
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Reflecting on Gratitude: Thanksgiving Day Thoughts
It feels like it was only yesterday that we celebrated Halloween, and now here it is Thanksgiving. Despite the busyness of the month, today I am taking time to reflect on all that I have to be grateful for. On Thanksgiving, I welcome traditions like watching the parade, a tradition I have enjoyed since childhood.…
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My Picks for the Best Beauty & Fragrance Advent Calendars This Season
As a little girl and well into my teens, I loved the lead-up to the holidays. One of my favorite things was my annual Advent Calendar. Each day before Christmas, I looked forward to opening the flap to see what surprise was awaiting me. All these years later, I still love advent calendars. I buy…
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October Recap: Embracing the Charm of Sweater Weather and Seasonal Celebrations
It’s been a great October! The weather has been temperate and the autumn colors especially vivid. As October draws to a close, it’s a great time to reflect on the highlights of this vibrant month. The crispness in the air signals the arrival of sweater weather. The excitement of Halloween festivities adds to the charm.…