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We both love to travel (Chrissie is just back from Tulum for a college friend reunion!, and we are always on the lookout for the best travel items. We are both “carry-on” travelers, so each item we bring has to earn its spot in the suitcase. Good travel pants are a holy grail of a […]

Quince is one of our favorite brands…and we consider ourselves Quince experts at this point!  If you’re new to Quince, it’s a direct-to-consumer retailer (no brick-and-mortar locations) that offers luxury-quality products at an affordable price point. They emphasize transparent pricing and sustainable practices, and focus on classic, minimalist styles that are versatile and timeless. They

A white blouse isn’t always the most exciting purchase, but a good one is a great purchase!  Whether you are looking for something casual and special to throw on with jeans or something more tailored to wear under a blazer or sweater, we have options for you. This embroidered, ruffled shirt makes a white shirt

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We know Valentine’s Day isn’t everyone’s vibe, and we were actually thinking of skipping it too! But just in case you need a little inspiration, here are some ideas for that special someone in your life. It could be your partner, child, sibling, parent, in-law, or maybe a little something for yourself!   Swedish Candy:

What are those items you use around the house every day that you reach for automatically and rely on? These items aren’t flashy or trend-driven, but once you have them, you wonder how you lived without them. Here is our list of must-have everyday household items. Jo: Nespresso Espresso Machine: This is the item I

We have a lot of products in our bathroom drawers and cabinets… many of which seem to have lingered for a long time without getting used very often. And when they are finally emptied, we aren’t necessarily racing to replenish them.  But there are certain items we use daily that we reorder the moment we’re

Last year, you really liked our post on non-boot winter shoes, so we’re back with a refreshed list for 2026! Are you looking for winter shoes that aren’t tennis shoes or boots? We both live on the West Coast, so we don’t have to worry about snow on a regular basis, so we are talking

Winter is a great time to hunker down and spend some time in the kitchen. We’ve been making some yummy recipes on repeat and wanted to share them with you. Curried Lentil Soup with Coconut & Tomatoes This curried lentil soup recipe from chef and cookbook author Yotam Ottolenghi is an easy, go-to dinner with

Chrissie: Best Hotel: Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra, India. When it was 110 degrees out, and we entered this amazing palatial hotel with a direct view of the Taj Mahal, amazing service, lovely rooms, and a huge pool and grounds, it was like walking into paradise. Runner-up was the Kumarakom Lake Resort in Kerala, India, a wonderful way