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Must-read Fall 2023 Books

30 Oct

You'll find each one of these great titles in your fall crate. Happy reading! The Gatekeeper: A Thriller by James Byrne Full of nonstop action, this story focuses on a highly trained team of mercenaries who launch a coordinated attack on a well-guarded military contractor. But then they run into a big and surprising problem. Secrets of the Nile by Tasha Alexander In what’s been described as a brilliant homage...

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Add Light and Luxury to Your Home

09 Oct

Autumn’s when many people want to nest. Making our home into a unique sanctuary that fits who we are is almost instinctual. Add light and luxury to your home with simple tweaks. ThrowsColorful throws and blankets are great ways to accessorize your home. Cozy Earth’s cashmere throw is perfect for this time of year. Add one to the edge of your bed, and drape one over the arm of your...

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Here's How to Find Your People

02 Oct

By Danielle Braff We turned to Lane Moore, a comedian, actor, musician, creator of the comedy show Tinder Live, and the author of the new book You Will Find Your People, to explain exactly what we need to do to find friends. Q. How do you suggest adults find their people?A big part of that process really is about examining who you are, what you truly need, what your attachment...

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Easy, Beautiful Autumn Desserts

25 Sep

White Chocolate Rainbow Mousse Shooters Serves 6 (in tall shot glasses) or 4 (in stemless wine glasses) I had to throw in some chocolate because Halloween is all about candy! This recipe from Club Crafted calls for pastel dyes in layers to give the dessert a rainbow effect. INGREDIENTS1.5 cups white chocolate chips 1.5 cups heavy cream 1/2 teaspoon vanilla *Optional: Yellow and orange food dye. For the topping, use store-bought...

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Ways to Determine What Colors Look Best on You

21 Sep

We all want to look good. But even if we love the cut and shape of a piece, the wrong color can throw the whole look off. There are many beauty experts and guides out there who say if you have a cool skin tone (fair skin with red or peach undertones), you should opt for pastels. Of course, you don’t have to follow any rules. An easy way to tell...

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5 Must-Read Summer Novels

26 Jun

Get ready to be surprised and pampered with each crate delivered straight to your doorstep. We can't wait to hear about your unique journey towards self-love and self-care.

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Women Reveal Their Favorite Vacations

19 Jun

I asked around: What was the best vacation you ever took and why? Here are a few of my fave responses.

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I Have Two Close Friends, and That’s All I Need

12 Jun

When I was younger, I had loads of friends. I was very social and got my energy from being around others. But sometime after my kids were born, the energy to be a so­cial butterfly left me. I thought I was just tired and that I’d get my friendship groove back. But as I started refusing plans when friends would reach out, I wondered if maybe something was wrong with...

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Cocktails for a Crowd

05 Jun

Strawberry Vodka LemonadeYields 6–8 servings 1 pound strawberries, tops removed and hulled ¾ cup lemon juice ⅔ cup sugar 1 cup vodka 3 cups water Run the strawberries through a juicer and pour the fresh strawberry juice into a large pitcher filled halfway with ice. If you don't have a juicer, puree strawberries in a blender or food processor. Add lemon juice, sugar, vodka and water to the pitcher with...

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The Secret to Longtime Friend Groups

05 Jun

In high school, I had a wonderful friend group. Today I’m still close friends with women from that original group. Our friendships have continued for 40 years. Here’s how we’ve stayed connected.

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