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A tour of a psychedelic South Philly row home
Anna Ladd is one of those people who knows everybody. Or rather, everybody knows her. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve had a “You know Anna, too??” moment. My friend Ann introduced me to Anna a few years ago (thanks Ann!), and I’ve loved following her journey ever since. And you’ll soon learn…
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A chat with Marquita Robinson Garcia, Founder of DVINITI Skin Care
Over the summer, I met today’s blog guest at an event at Rittenhouse Women’s Wellness Center‘s DermaCenter. Her bubbly and vivacious personality instantly made me want to interview her. And after learning more about her and her company DVINITI Skin Care, I knew I really wanted to interview her. So we did just that! QUIZ…
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How I started waking up earlier ☀️
Forgive me, for I am about to be on my Tony Robbins nonsense. September is often viewed as a month of change and fresh starts. A time to change habits, to try something new, maybe even give ourselves a challenge. Something that could potentially impact your life. Read any keys to success or self-help article,…
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Philadelphia Dining News – August 2023
Heyyyyy. It’s been a minute since I’ve dropped a Philly Finds, so I figured I could do a little round-up of some August Philly food news. Quick links: New Restaurants and Menus: Post Haste 2519 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125 First spot on my list to check out. Post Haste is a recently-opened cocktail lounge,…
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20 Years of Delicious Tradition: Center City District Restaurant Week Returns
CCD Restaurant Week returns this fall – September 10 to September 23, 2023 For all of my Philadelphia foodies, mark your calendars and ready your taste buds – Center City District Restaurant Week is back this fall from Sunday, September 10 to Saturday, September 23. One of the best things about Restaurant Week is that…
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Philly Finds Vol. 75
Welcome back to Philly Finds, chickies. I’m currently listening to some pink noise in an effort to help me concentrate on writing, and I have to say it seems to be working. 10/10 would recommend. We’ll start off with some lil life updates… As of recent, my mind had been consumed by two things, and…
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An interview with Philly designer Lane Odom
Something you might not know about Philly is that we have a vibrant fashion scene. From Philly Fashion Week to the The Made Institute, there is no shortage of incredible designers and stunning fashions in our city. One of these up-and-coming Philly-based designers is Lane Odom, founder of Vane. Lane and I had the chance…
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Philly Finds Vol. 73
Well hello, hello there. Welcome back to Philly Finds. Quite a bit has happened since we last chatted. I traveled to Florida and to the Berkshires, and started a new job. It’s been a really exciting and fun time, and I’ve just really been enjoying the ride 😊. I’ll do a proper catch-up post soon,…
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A Solo Female Travel Guide to a Weekend in The Berkshires/Pittsfield
I had first heard about the Berkshires from reality TV institution The Real Housewives of New York, by one Dorinda Medley. Maybe you’re familiar with her work? I just can’t write this post and not mention Blue Stone Manor. Phew – I’m glad I got that off my chest and spoke my truth. From what…
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Philly Finds Vol. 72
Welcome back to Philly Finds – we’re just gonna hop right into it. 😊 My current mission: Superfoile opened yesterday, and I’m hoping to stop by sometime next week. Flower Show I’m veryyyyy excited to be checking out one of my favorite annual events this week – the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society’s The Flower Show. This…