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The Tour de Mont Blanc (TMB) is a 105-mile circular hiking route that circles Mont Blanc across France, Italy, and Switzerland. The entire hike takes 7-11 days, but it can also be hiked in sections. Four years ago, my husband and I joined a group of friends and did half of the TMB, hiking counterclockwise […]

6 Days of Hiking on The Bernese Oberland Section of the Via Alpina Trail Over the past 5 years, we’ve done a number of overseas hiking trips together with a group of our close friends (Tour de Mont Blanc, the Dolomites, the Haute Route, Patagonia) and have loved the combination of incredible scenery and rigorous

One great perk of the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is that it gives us a sneak peek into the upcoming fall trends by featuring brand-new fall fashion items released early at deep discounts. Once August 10th rolls around, prices roll back up, and the window closes on the great early fall deals. We know summer isn’t

The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale runs through August 10, meaning you have a couple of weeks to take advantage of these unbelievable prices before they return to normal! The sale has great deals on the everyday makeup, skincare, and bath items we all use, so it’s a great time to stock up at deep discounts. Also,

Now that the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is in full swing, we spent a few days in the dressing room trying on some items from our previous FabList of Anniversary Sale products (you can read that here). As expected, some of our original recommendations are already sold out, so we tried on a whole new batch

Looking through my 2026 list of books read so far, I (Chrissie) realized that this year I’ve liked a lot of books, but I haven’t loved very many. When I love a book, I just can’t put it down or stop listening to it, and then I keep thinking about it for days afterward. I

The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale kicked off four days ago for elite Nordstrom credit card holders, and today, July 18th, it opens to everyone! Some items are already “sold out”, but there are tons of great deals still available. Prices go up August 10th. Look below to see our list of deals on Women’s, Men’s, Home,

On Sunday, we dropped our top Women’s picks for the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale—covering everything from everyday basics and activewear to premium beauty and unbelievable deals on jewelry. If you missed it, catch the full breakdown here. Yesterday, we featured our top Men’s picks—tops, bottoms, activewear, shoes, and grooming. Read our top selections here. Today, we

Yesterday, we dropped our top Women’s picks for the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale—covering everything from everyday basics and activewear to premium beauty and unbelievable deals on jewelry. If you missed it, catch the full breakdown here. Today, we are shifting gears. Inside this email, you’ll find our guide to the best Men’s deals of the sale.

The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Preview is officially live! This, coupled with Nordstrom’s 125th Anniversary, means big deals and the addition of some exciting new brands to its annual sale. Many items are created solely for this event, so you won’t find them anywhere else. Everyone shops July 18th – August 9th (if you’re a credit