I had a whirlwind week following a whirlwind decision to go to California for one night and surprise one of my BFFs at her 40th birthday party last weekend. The surprise was worth all the effort and the together time I got with some of my closest girlfriends and godchildren was so special. I reminded […]

YSL Manhattan Bag

The Weekly Edit + The Best of MDW Sales

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May 23, 2025

Summer in Provence

Summer weather has sort of arrived here in New York and as I transitioned my closet over a few weeks ago I realized how many things I can’t wait to pull out this summer as social plans get more into full swing.  The last two years I have done a really popular post about Things in […]

Things I’ll Be Wearing This Summer

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May 22, 2025

Truth be told, I’ve never been that into jewelry. I’ve always preferred to spend my money on bags and shoes but in the past few years that’s changed and I’ve made some investments to add to my jewelry collection to elevate the pieces I wear every day. One of the brands I have loved collecting […]

Dorsey Jewelry Reviews

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May 21, 2025

Meghan in Paris Summer Outift

Europe is a magical destination year round, but there’s something so special about Europe in the Summer. From the beaches of Italy to the English countryside to the rolling hills of France, I’m convinced it’s one of the best times to visit Europe. As the founder of a travel advisory specializing in two European countries, […]

What to Pack for Europe in Summer

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May 20, 2025

Dermstore just launched their up to 25% off Sale so I wanted to share some of my favorite products they sell that I own and love that can now be scored on sale. They only do this sale twice a year typically so it is a good time to restock or try some more premium […]

Favorite Skinceuticals Products

What to Buy at the Dermstore Sale

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May 19, 2025

Summer Outfit featuring a Sezane Basket Bag in Provence

Hi and happy Friday you guys! There is major construction work being done near my apartment that has driven me to a near-anxiety attack on multiple occasions this week with the noise. Needless to say, my Bose Headphones have become my BFF along with these Chill Out gummies to help my nervous system that has […]

The Weekly Edit

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May 16, 2025

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