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For vacation in Mexico, here's what I'm dreaming of packing...bright colors, flowy maxi dresses, all the sun essentials & lots of statement earrings.

Capsule Wardrobes

Dreaming Of Mexico: A Vacation Wardrobe

Scotti - February 3, 2021

But winter? Presque Isle in the winter is...magic. "The island" is how locals refer to Presque Isle State Park, a peninsula that juts out into Lake Superior.

Destinations

Winter Hiking: Presque Isle Park in Marquette, Michigan

I'm not really daunted by winter. While some people hibernate, I just...layer. UGG boots, fleece leggings, MOTHER jeans & cashmere...+ a few more cold-weather accessories.

Destinations

Outfit Idea: Winter Walks In The Cold

A shop small opportunity we're thrilled about: Makers Union PDX & Portland Made offer Window Shop 2020. Support local artists + benefit the Black Resilience Fund. SO good.

Black Owned Businesses

Makers Union PDX: An Artist Collective That Benefits The Black Resilience Fund (& They Have A Fun & Easy Way To Shop Locally!)

Backcountry is a go-to for outdoor gear, & cute hiking outfits are no exception. We found the perfect sneakers for a trip to the Paint Mines — & more.

Activewear & Athleisure

Hiking Hidden Gems: Colorado’s Paint Mines & My Go-To Gear From Backcountry

We're getting cozy w/ outfit layers & Backcountry has The North Face, Marmot & other activewear brands perfect for all the outdoor activities.

Cozy Layers & Northwest Must-Haves From Backcountry

Laura Jansen - October 18, 2020

Hiking the trails in the Wissahickon Valley of Philadelphia is gorgeous — & also...quaint. Our family-friendly outing (+ what to wear hiking,) inside.

Covered Bridges, Stone Paths & Gorgeous Views: Hiking in Philadelphia’s Wissahickon

Shana - October 14, 2020

A Catskills getaway hit the family adventure spot. The deets for hiking the trails at Russell Brook Falls (+ what to wear & eat), inside.

Hike, Eat, Wear: Russell Brook Falls, NY

Shana - October 6, 2020

We're taking the kids on a little family friendly adventure in the Upper Peninsula...biking, berries & bikinis on a secret beach in Michigan.

On A Secret Beach in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

Shana - September 13, 2020

Stay-put swimswear, cozy fleece by Patagonia or The North Face & a camping couch...Backcountry offers all we need for lakeside adventures.

A Few of My Favorite Lake Life Essentials

Shana - August 12, 2020

A Night At The Breakers In St. Ignace, MI

Shana - August 5, 2020

Our local loves for Westchester includes mom entrepreneurs w/ small businesses from food to virtual styling to pre- & postpartum exercise. Let's support them!

Local Love: From Westchester, NY To You

Julieta - April 26, 2020

From toys at Momo's Treehouse to pjs at Printfresh + cafe & vegetarian takeout, we're supporting these small businesses in Philly during the COVID crisis.

Fav Philadelphia Boutiques & Restaurants To Support

Shana - April 5, 2020

Every day is small business Saturday. Looking to support local? These fab Philly shops are taking online orders, offering gift cards or worth shopping in the future.

Let’s Give Philly Some Love: Linzi’s Local Picks

Linzi - March 28, 2020

We're pretty real here in Philly, the city of LOVE. Virtually visit these small businesses & amazing Makers. Shop online, send a message, shop local.

6 of A’s Favorite Philly Local Loves

Annmarie Naples - March 27, 2020

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