I wanted to do a roundup of a few of my favorite pieces that are MAJORLY on sale right now. A few classic summer favs that will age well in your closet over the next few chilly months and a couple of sweaters that you should snag before the weather really drops! The weather is holding out in Connecticut but…
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This is something I’ve wanted to write for a while now. The concept of discussing one’s weight has been stuck in my head especially after the death of Chadwick Boseman. He silently fought colon cancer for 4 years & as he began to lose weight as a result from the disease, the media & his followers pressured him to answer…
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Ugh, scones! If done well, they are one of my favorite pastries. They can get a bad rep for being dry but these scones are anything but. And because I bake with minimal rules, you can cut these into any shape you want. I started with best intentions to cut them in a traditional scone shape but like always I…
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It’s here. The first day of fall in 2020. For a a year where we’ve been stuck inside most of the time, it’s oddly flown by. I’ve been reading a lot about the transition between summer and fall and the resounding word I keep coming across is balance. The days & nights becoming divided into equal portions, the symbolism of…
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Ah a tomato tart. It just tastes like the end of summer. That’s when my mom’s tomato plants would always produce the most tomatoes, usually forcing us to make a billion recipes with tomatoes for the next few weeks. Spoiler alert: I didn’t and still don’t mind 🙂 This is truly a quick recipe that looks tricky but frankly, save…
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