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  1. Issue · Sep 26, 2026

    The Tween Skincare Gift Guide (opens the original)

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    I think one of my most commonly asked questions via DM’s, in person, etc. is regarding tween and teen skincare. “What are some products that I can buy for my tween/teen daughter, neighbor, friend that they will be excited to use, but not Sephora prices?”Ulta Haul Days is here (until October 3rd), so I figured now would be a good time to share my recommendations while most of their affordable brands are 25% off or BOGO 50% off. I honestly prefer this sale over 21 days of beauty, which forces you

  2. Issue · Aug 6, 2026

    July Joys (opens the original)

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    Happy August!I’m currently writing to you from my final trip of the summer. We are staying at my in-laws in Rochester. They are right on Lake Ontario, which as you can imagine is beautiful in the summer (and perhaps, not what you think of, when you think of Rochester, NY??). It’s nice to also see so many of our friends who are visiting or moved back here from Boston and NYC. Fitz has swim lessons this week and is staying alone (with his older cousin) an extra week for sailing camp. It will be hi

  3. Issue · Jul 31, 2026

    The Sun Hat Edit: Part 2 (opens the original)

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    We are in the midst of summer so I’m finally getting it together to share my thoughts on all of the hats I purchased and have been loving. Yes, I officially own eight hats— but it was for science!! PS if you missed part one, you can read it here where my gal pals shared their favorite sun hat! The Affordable Hat ($30) <a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!19O0!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazon

  4. Issue · Jul 10, 2026

    A June Recap (opens the original)

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    Happy July!! We spent the weekend on the South Shore and it was so fun to spend time with friends and their families. We stayed in Plymouth, MA right on the water and finally got a cool breeze on Saturday! Our hotel had an indoor pool and mini water park inside, and we were walking distance to food, breweries and ice cream etc. Fitz was living his best life. He LOVES a hotel. I hope you had a lovely fourth and stayed cool and dry.<a class="image-link image2" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/f

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