Also known as Yankee Swap or Dirty Santa, the White Elephant gift exchange is, in essence, a party game meant more so to entertain guests than give actual gifts of value. So, there’s literally no pressure to bring that perfect gift to your holiday gathering. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t have a lot of
Recently, while at Target picking up toothpaste, I noticed that the oral care aisle is starting to look more and more like the skincare aisle. Sure, there were the typical tubes of Crest value packs, but there were also sophisticatedly designed electric toothbrushes, organic mouthwashes, and other fancy-looking oral hygiene products. This got me wondering:
When cooler weather rolls around, there is one classic outfit combo that serves both function and fashion that most everyone already has in their closet — a sweater and jeans. Any color of sweater or denim style works, as these two closet staples rise above trends or fads. In fact, this outfit combination is really
The barn jacket or field coat is a type of rugged, durable outerwear originally designed for farming or outdoor work. L.L. Bean launched a version back in 1924 for sportsmen to wear whilst duck hunting. The corduroy collar could be flipped up to protect the neck in windy conditions, with the big, round pockets a
As daylight savings time looms before us, now is an ideal time to check in on nighttime beauty routines. Whether you consider yourself a beauty minimalist or a skincare maximalist, the advantages of a bedtime beauty routine should not be taken lightly. In fact, a soothing and, at times, pampering regimen will help ease the
I will proudly state that last month, I turned 44; I am middle-aged, and it is a widely known fact that great style is ageless. Some of the most stylish women in fashion are in their 40s, 50s, and 60s and have spent a lifetime curating their refined looks while still making current trends work
